Medication Reconciliation
When asked, “What keeps a hospitalist up at night?” Jeff Shapiro, MD, hospitalist at Central Valley Health Partners at Foothill Presbyterian Hospital answered, “Well, I can tell you it used to be medication reconciliation.”
Interviewing Like a Pro
Obtaining an accurate medications list from a patient can be a painstaking endeavor with dubious payoff. Experts advise tapping into multiple sources of information.
New Year’s Resolution: Medication Safety
At the forefront of the movement to improve medication safety, the ISMP has been collecting and analyzing medication error reports over the past 35 years and sharing those “lessons learned” with the health care community.
Chief of Staff Boot Camp®: Aligning Physicians and Executive Leaders
Despite the rapid and unprecedented change in health care, one thing is constant — physician expertise will always be in demand and will continue to define quality of care.
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