Developing a programme for medication reconciliation at the time of admission into hospital.

Álvaro Giménez Manzorro; Ana Clara Zoni; Cristina Rodríguez Rieiro; Esther Duran-Garcia; Alejandro Nicolás Trovato López; Cristina Pérez Sanz; Patricia Bodas Gutiérrez; Ana Belén Jiménez Muñoz

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Developing a programme for medication reconciliation at the time of admission into hospital.

September 7, 2011

Manzorro ÁG, Zoni AC, Rieiro CR, et al. Int J Clin Pharm. 2011;33(4):603-9.

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Implementation of an electronic medication reconciliation tool reduced drug discrepancies at the time of hospital admission.

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