Classifying and Predicting Errors of Inpatient Medication Reconciliation
β Scribed by Jennifer R. Pippins; Tejal K. Gandhi; Claus Hamann; Chima D. Ndumele; Stephanie A. Labonville; Ellen K. Diedrichsen; Marcy G. Carty; Andrew S. Karson; Ishir Bhan; Christopher M. Coley; Catherine L. Liang; Alexander Turchin; Patricia C. McCarthy; Jeffrey L. Schnipper
- Book ID
- 107413355
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 162 KB
- Volume
- 23
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0884-8734
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π SIMILAR VOLUMES
Medication errors and adverse events caused by them are common during and after a hospitalization. The impact of these events on patient welfare and the financial burden, both to the patient and the healthcare system, are significant. In 2005, The Joint Commission put forth medication reconciliatio
## Abstract ## OBJECTIVE To compare reports of medical errors in hospitalized children submitted using an electronic, anonymous reporting system with those submitted via traditional incident reports. ## STUDY DESIGN During the 3βmonth study period in 2003, reports of medical errors from 2 units