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Medication reconciliation in oncological patients: a randomized clinical trial.

June 15, 2016

Vega TG-C, Sierra-Sánchez JF, Martínez-Bautista MJ, et al. J Manag Care Spec Pharm. 2016;22(6):734-40.

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This randomized trial found that a pharmacist-led medication reconciliation intervention was able to reduce the number of unintended medication discrepancies in oncology patients admitted to a Spanish hospital, although the clinical impact of resolving such discrepancies was not reported.

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