Background: Failure to follow-up on lab tests and radiology results can lead to major patient safety concerns due to missed or delayed diagnoses and can be a cause for litigation for health care practitioners. With increasing patient loads, the volume of follow-up testing and clarifications to documentation needed for billing can be a significant burden […]

Background: Studies, particularly the MARQUIS trial, have demonstrated the value of pharmacist-led medicine reconciliation. At our institution, we partnered with the College of Pharmacy to implement, revise, and grow a novel hospitalist-led transitions of care pharmacy student rotation. Pharmacy students work directly with attending hospitalists to address admission medication reconciliation errors and collaborate in the […]