ABSTRACTBackground: Discharge medication reconciliation (MedRec) is designed to reduce medication errors and inform patients and key postdischarge providers, but it has been difficult to implement routinely in Canadian hospitals.Objectives: To evaluate and optimize a new discharge MedRec quality audit tool and to use it at 3 urban teaching hospitals.Methods: The discharge MedRec quality audit tool, developed by the Canadian Patient Safety Institute and the Institute for Safe Medication Practices Canada, was assessed and modified to improve comprehensiveness, clarity, and quality. The modified tool was then used to evaluate the quality of the discharge MedRec process for adult patients discharged to home from the general internal medicine se...
Class of 2007 AbstractObjectives: Medication reconciliation is a formal process of obtaining a compl...
ABSTRACTBackground: Medication errors may occur more frequently at discharge, making discharge couns...
Background: Medication errors are the most common errors occurring in hospitals. Preventable adverse...
BACKGROUND: Although medication reconciliation (MedRec) is effective in decreasing medication discre...
Study objectives: A method for medication reconciliation that reduces medication errors and healthca...
Abstract Background The incidence of preventable adve...
International audienceBackground: Older patients often experience adverse drug events (ADEs) after d...
Background When patients are admitted to, and discharged from hospital there is a high chance of dis...
In April 2005, Leamington District Memorial Hospital announced the hospitalwide implementation of a ...
Medication reconciliation can improve the safety of medication management at patient's transfer with...
Background: Transitions of care represent a vulnerable time when patients are at increased risk of m...
BACKGROUND: It is unclear if enhanced electronic medication reconciliation systems can reduce inappr...
Medication errors are common through all phases of a hospitalization and represent a significant pat...
PURPOSE: We have developed a model for integrated medicines management, including tools and activiti...
Since 2015, all admitted patients hospitalized in our psychiatric hospital received completed medica...
Class of 2007 AbstractObjectives: Medication reconciliation is a formal process of obtaining a compl...
ABSTRACTBackground: Medication errors may occur more frequently at discharge, making discharge couns...
Background: Medication errors are the most common errors occurring in hospitals. Preventable adverse...
BACKGROUND: Although medication reconciliation (MedRec) is effective in decreasing medication discre...
Study objectives: A method for medication reconciliation that reduces medication errors and healthca...
Abstract Background The incidence of preventable adve...
International audienceBackground: Older patients often experience adverse drug events (ADEs) after d...
Background When patients are admitted to, and discharged from hospital there is a high chance of dis...
In April 2005, Leamington District Memorial Hospital announced the hospitalwide implementation of a ...
Medication reconciliation can improve the safety of medication management at patient's transfer with...
Background: Transitions of care represent a vulnerable time when patients are at increased risk of m...
BACKGROUND: It is unclear if enhanced electronic medication reconciliation systems can reduce inappr...
Medication errors are common through all phases of a hospitalization and represent a significant pat...
PURPOSE: We have developed a model for integrated medicines management, including tools and activiti...
Since 2015, all admitted patients hospitalized in our psychiatric hospital received completed medica...
Class of 2007 AbstractObjectives: Medication reconciliation is a formal process of obtaining a compl...
ABSTRACTBackground: Medication errors may occur more frequently at discharge, making discharge couns...
Background: Medication errors are the most common errors occurring in hospitals. Preventable adverse...