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Journey of medication reconciliation compliance in a lower middle-income country: a retrospective chart review.

Samar FatimaAinan ArshadAmara ZafarSana FarrukhAnum RahimSaharish NazarHasnain Zafar
Published in: BMJ open quality (2024)
In a lower middle-income nation where hiring pharmacists to conduct medication reconciliation would be an additional cost burden for hospitals, encouraging physicians to record medication history more precisely would be a more workable method. However, in situations where cost is not an issue, it is recommended to adopt evidence-based practices, such as integrating clinical pharmacists to lead medication reconciliation, which is the gold standard worldwide.
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