How patients can improve the accuracy of their medical records.
Dullabh P, Sondheimer N, Katsh E, et al. How Patients Can Improve the Accuracy of their Medical Records. eGEMs (Generating Evidence & Methods to improve patient outcomes). 2014;2(3). doi:10.13063/2327-9214.1080.
This study offered patients the opportunity to provide feedback on electronic medication lists. Pharmacist review resulted in accepting the patients' suggested change to the medication list in nearly two-thirds of cases. These findings underscore the need to engage patients in their care using electronic tools and a team-based provider workflow.