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Using medication reconciliation to prevent errors.
December 23, 2016
Sentinel Event Alert. 2006;35(35):1-4.
This alert emphasizes the importance of reconciling medications and supports implementation of this Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations' (JCAHO) National Patient Safety Goal. Note: This alert has been retired effective August 2016. Please refer to the information link below for further details.
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