The Role of Housestaff in Implementing Medication Reconciliation on Admission at an Academic Medical Center

American Journal of Medical Quality

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 39-42

  Evans, Adam S ^a   Lazar, Eliot J ^a   Tiase, Victoria L ^a   Fleischut, Peter ^a   Bostwick, Susan B ^a   Hripcsak, George ^a   Liebowitz, Richard ^a   Forese, Laura L ^a   Kerr, Gregory ^a  

^a NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

academic medical center; electronic solution; housestaff; medication reconciliation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MANPOWER; MEDICAL ERROR; MEDICAL STAFF; MEDICATION RECONCILIATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; STANDARD; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; MEDICAL ERRORS; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; MEDICATION RECONCILIATION; NEW YORK; PATIENT ADMISSION;

EID: 79953189790     PISSN: 10628606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1062860610370712     Document Type: Article

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