Defining and identifying concepts of medication reconciliation: an international perspective

• At: Glasgow (Scotland) (2018)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: POS-SAP-053
• By: PENM, Jonathan (University of Sydney, Faculty of Pharmacy)
• Co-author(s): Jonathan Penm
  Régis Vaillancourt: Pharmacy Department, Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario , Ottawa, Canada
  Annie Pouliot: Pharmacy Department, Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario , Ottawa, Canada
  
• Abstract:

  Background

  Medication discrepancies occur in up to 70% of hospitalized patients during transitions of care, either at admission or discharge. Although medication reconciliation aims to prevent this, definitions of medication reconciliation vary by scope and specific tasks between different organizations.

  Methods

  Statements and definitions about
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