Applying quality improvement methods to address gaps in medicines reconciliation at transfers of care from an acute UK hospital

OBJECTIVES: Reliable reconciliation of medicines at admission and discharge from hospital is key to reducing unintentional prescribing discrepancies at transitions of healthcare. We introduced a team approach to the reconciliation process at an acute hospital with the aim of improving the provision...

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Autores principales: Marvin, Vanessa, Kuo, Shirley, Poots, Alan J, Woodcock, Tom, Vaughan, Louella, Bell, Derek
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
Materias:
Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4908889/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27288369
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-010230

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4908889/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27288369
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-010230

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