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Too many cooks? Closing the gaps in medication reconciliation
Author(s) -
Lakhani Mayur
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
prescriber
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.106
H-Index - 3
eISSN - 1931-2253
pISSN - 0959-6682
DOI - 10.1002/psb.1810
Subject(s) - medicine , closing (real estate) , health care , health professionals , medication reconciliation , nursing , medical emergency , law , pharmacist , political science , pharmacy
New models of care, involving multiple care settings, pathways and healthcare professionals, increase the potential for adverse drug events due to gaps in medication reconciliation. But it may not simply be a case of too many cooks, argues Professor Mayur Lakhani.