Practitioners agree on medication reconciliation value, but frustration and difficulties abound.

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Practitioners agree on medication reconciliation value, but frustration and difficulties abound.

April 29, 2018

ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. July 13, 2006.

This article summarizes the results of Institute for Safe Medication Practices' (ISMP's) national survey on medication reconciliation.

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