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Improving Medication Safety with Accurate Preadmission Medication Lists and Postdischarge Education

Written by admin | Aug 4, 2016 10:21:00 PM

Gathering a complete preadmission medication list (PAML) at admission remains an essential component of medication reconciliation, as is providing the patient with a written medication list at the time of hospital discharge. ED-deployed pharmacy personnel can enhance the accuracy of PAMLs and may thereby reduce in-hospital ADEs.

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