Medication Reconciliation: The Biggest Patient Safety Issue Facing Clinicians Today

November 7, 2018

As one of the most significant challenges facing healthcare organizations, inaccuracies in a patient’s medication information can negatively affect outcomes, harm patients, and increase costs in care. However, it doesn’t come as a surprise when you consider that medication reconciliation is such a complex process, making efforts to correctly capture patient information difficult for clinicians.

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