The Problem with Medication Reconciliation

Overview

Journal BMJ Qual Saf

Specialty Health Services

Date 2016 Jan 23

PMID 26795914

Citations 39

Authors

Joshua M Pevnick

Rita Shane

Jeffrey L Schnipper

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