Effect of pharmacy-led medication reconciliation in emergency departments: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Published in: Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics (2019)

Pharmacy-led medication reconciliation significantly decreased the number of medication discrepancies. However, only one study investigated potential adverse drug events in patients receiving care in the ED. Therefore, further studies investigating the direct clinical impact of decreased medication discrepancies are required.

Keyphrases

adverse drug
healthcare
emergency department
electronic health record
drug induced
quality improvement
risk assessment
high resolution
pain management
mass spectrometry
human health