Pharmacist-Physician Collaboration to Improve the Accuracy of Medication Information in Electronic Medical Discharge Summaries: Effectiveness and Sustainability

• Main Authors: Rohan A. Elliott (Author), Yixin Tan (Author), Vincent Chan (Author), Belinda Richardson (Author), Francine Tanner (Author), Michael I. Dorevitch (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2019-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Inaccurate or missing medication information in medical discharge summaries is a widespread and intractable problem. This study evaluated the effectiveness and sustainability of an intervention in which ward-based hospital pharmacists reviewed, contributed and verified medication information in elec...