medication reconciliation
Magnitude and factors associated with medication discrepancies identified through medication reconciliation at care transitions of a tertiary hospital in eastern Ethiopia
... Medication reconciliation processes and outcome variable Details of each patient’s medication profile at transition in care were compared to the details of the patient’s medication use profile ...
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<p>Pharmacists and medication reconciliation: a review of recent literature</p>
... the medication reconciliation pro- ...the medication therapy experts on the health care team and were involved in impacting patient outcomes particularly when a patient transitions from one health ...
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Determinants of Completing the Medication Reconciliation Form Among Nurses Based on Diffusion of Innovation Theory
... integrated medication reconciliation; 80% did not believe this strategy to be in line with professional values, and nearly 78% were concerned that this program might interfere with their working time ...
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Impact of electronic medication reconciliation interventions on medication discrepancies at hospital transitions: a systematic review and meta-analysis
... errors. Medication discrepancies were defined as one or more differences in (dosage, fre- quency, drug, and route of administration), as described by the IHI [13], between the current and previous medi- cation (s) ...
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Using novel Canadian resources to improve medication reconciliation at discharge: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
... of medication reconciliation errors at discharge are due to an incomplete preadmission community drug list, while 26% are due to failures in reconciling the medica- tion history or changes made during the ...
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Educating medical trainees on medication reconciliation: a systematic review
... on medication reconciliation Four of the 7 seven studies obtained through our sys- tematic search described education initiatives aimed to- wards improving medication reconciliation practices ...
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Medication Reconciliation and Medication Error Prevention in an Emergency Department of a Tertiary Care Hospital
... medication reconciliation. Although a patient’s pre admission home medication is recorded at the time of admission by different health care professionals, it is often the case that this information ...
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Implementing a Social Knowledge Networking (SKN) system to enable meaningful use of an EHR medication reconciliation system
... (EHR) Medication Reconciliation (MedRec) to prevent medication errors during care transitions, hospital adherence has lagged for one chief reason: low physician engagement, stemming from lack of ...
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Rationale and design of the Multicenter Medication Reconciliation Quality Improvement Study (MARQUIS)
... Though medication reconciliation practices are re- quired at care transitions throughout hospitalization, im- plementation has been challenging for many hospitals because it often involves a dramatic change ...
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EVALUATION OF IMPACT OF MEDICATION RECONCILIATION IN STROKE PATIENTS IN A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL
... of medication reconciliation. No medication reconciliation was done in the control ...Counseling. Medication reconciliation and knowledge assessment were done for both the ...
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Directed intervention to improve the rate of admission medication reconciliation in an acute care hospital
... admission medication reconcilia- tions completed within 24 hours of admission increased in a stepwise fashion from the pre- intervention cycle through Cycle ...admission medication reconciliation at ...
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Creating and evaluating an opportunity for medication reconciliation in the adult population of South Africa to improve patient care
... incomplete medication history, prescribing or dispensing error, as well as over- or under-use of prescribed ...pharmacotherapy. Medication reconciliation is the process of creating the most accurate ...
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Electronic medical record and glaucoma medications: connecting the medication reconciliation with adherence
... A retrospective chart review of three glaucoma physicians in a tertiary care center was conducted after approval by the Institutional Review Board of Boston University, Boston Medical Center, USA. As this was a ...
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Improving medication reconciliation at hospital admission, discharge and ambulatory care through a transition of care team
... of medication reconciliation was measured at admission, discharge and hospital ...a medication that the practitioner believed was likely to result in incorrect ...Each medication error was ...
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Impact of pharmacy led medication reconciliation on admission to internal medicine service: experience in two tertiary care teaching hospitals
... for medication rec- onciliation does not ...tion reconciliation in Lebanese hospitals does not keep pace with international ...the medication history, while the role of the pharmacist is ...perform ...
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Medication reconciliation is an essential role for the pharmacist
... Medication reconciliation is the process of creating the most accurate list possible of all medications a patient is taking, including drug name, dosage, frequency and route, and then comparing that list ...
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Implementing Medication Reconciliation in Outpatient Pediatrics
... targeting medication reconciliation (MedRec) in outpatient pediatrics and to test variables associated with the performance of ...of medication lists, educational modules, and provider compliance ...
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An opportunity for improvement with a medication reconciliation programme
... Medication reconciliation is priority in safety. Be- tween 54% and 67% of hospitalized patients have at least one unintended discrepancies (UDs) between phar- macological treatment of a hospital inpatient ...
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Medication reconciliation at hospital admission and discharge: insufficient knowledge, unclear task reallocation and lack of collaboration as major barriers to medication safety
... many medication errors are made and the impact these can have on the wellbeing of the ...medication reconciliation. Various studies conclude that medication history taking by pharmacists or ...
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Process mapping evaluation of medication reconciliation in academic teaching hospitals: a critical step in quality improvement
... of medication information were identi- fi ed as being used to assist with the MedRec ...of medication information, but only a small proportion of patients were admitted from long- term ...s medication ...
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