Medication reconciliation in oncological patients: a randomized clinical trial. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

Medication reconciliation in oncological patients: a randomized clinical trial. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

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• Published April 2016

Medication reconciliation in oncological patients: a randomized clinical trial.

Vega TG, Sierra-Sánchez JF, Martínez-Bautista MJ, García-Martín F, Suárez-Carrascosa F, Baena-Cañada JM. J Manag Care Spec Pharm. 2016;22:734-740.

This randomized trial found that a pharmacist-led medication reconciliation intervention was able to reduce the number of unintended medication discrepancies in oncology patients admitted to a Spanish hospital, although the clinical impact of resolving such discrepancies was not reported.

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