Meeting
Abstract Number: 287
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Background: Medication errors harm 1.5 million patients yearly, designating medication reconciliation a National Patient Safety Goal. The average hospitalized patient is subject to at least 1 medication error per day (IOM,2007), with 70% of patients experiencing a medication discrepancy at either admission or discharge(Leapfrog,2018). Medication Reconciliation, creating the most accurate list of medications patients take […]