Implementing medication reconciliation in outpatient pediatrics

Pediatrics

Volumn 128, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Rappaport, David I ^a   Collins, Brian ^b   Koster, Alex ^b   Mercado, Arnel ^b   Greenspan, Jay ^a   Lawless, Steven ^a   Hossain, Jobayer ^b   Sharif, Iman ^a  

^a NEMOURS ALFRED I DUPONT HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^b NEMOURS CHILDREN S CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

EMR; Meaningful use; Medication reconciliation; Patient safety; Pay for performance

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; MEDICATION THERAPY MANAGEMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PEDIATRICS; PERFORMANCE; PHYSICIAN; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNITED STATES;

CHILD; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; HUMANS; MEDICATION RECONCILIATION; OUTPATIENTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 83155176161     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2011-0993     Document Type: Article

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