Making inpatient medication reconciliation patient centered, clinically relevant, and implementable: a consensus statement on key principles and necessary first steps.

نویسندگان

  • Jeffrey L Greenwald
  • Lakshmi K Halasyamani
  • Jan Greene
  • Cynthia LaCivita
  • Erin Stucky
  • Bona Benjamin
  • William Reid
  • Frances A Griffin
  • Allen J Vaida
  • Mark V Williams
چکیده

This white paper identifies potential solutions to help ensure the utility and sustainability of this critical patient safety issue.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Joint Commission journal on quality and patient safety

دوره 36 11  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2010