Measuring to improve medication reconciliation in a large subspecialty outpatient practice.
Kern E, Dingae MB, Langmack EL, et al. Measuring to Improve Medication Reconciliation in a Large Subspecialty Outpatient Practice. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2017;43(5):212-223. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2017.02.005.
Achieving accurate medication reconciliation during care transitions helps promote patient safety. Using data from the electronic health record, researchers developed and validated metrics to assess performance of medication reconciliation in the ambulatory setting.