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AHRQ Patient Safety Network - What's New: Hospital Experiences Using Electronic Health Records to Support Medication Reconciliation.

AHRQ Patient Safety Network - What's New



BOOK/REPORT
Book/Report
Grossman JM, Gourevitch R, Cross D. Washington, DC: National Institute for Health Care Reform; July 2014. NIHCR Research Brief No. 17.
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Hospital Experiences Using Electronic Health Records to Support Medication Reconciliation.
Grossman JM, Gourevitch R, Cross D. Washington, DC: National Institute for Health Care Reform; July 2014. NIHCR Research Brief No. 17.
According to this report, many vendors are still working to add and implement enhanced functions for electronic health records to support medication reconciliation capabilities. Health care workers are instead employing hybrid paper-electronic processes to ensure patients' medication lists remain accurate throughout their hospital stay.
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