"Whose job is it, really?" Physicians', nurses', and pharmacists' perspectives on completing inpatient medication reconciliation.

نویسندگان

  • Kirby P Lee
  • Caroline Hartridge
  • Kitty Corbett
  • Eric Vittinghoff
  • Andrew D Auerbach
چکیده

Department of Clinical Pharmacy, School of Pharmacy, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California; Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California; School of Public Health and Health Systems, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada; Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of hospital medicine

دوره 10 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015