Start Date

5-28-2020 7:30 AM

End Date

5-28-2020 8:30 AM

Description

Aims for Improvement

For patients admitted between August 2020 and February 2021 to a general medicine service, we will reduce the number of home medication list inaccuracies by 25% within 48 hours of admission in order to improve transitions of care upon discharge.

Keywords

medication reconciliation, patient safety, transitions of care

Comments

Presented at the 2020 House Staff Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Conference

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May 28th, 7:30 AM May 28th, 8:30 AM

Improving Accuracy of Admission Medication Reconciliations for Newly Admitted Patients to Resident Hospital Medicine Teams

Aims for Improvement

For patients admitted between August 2020 and February 2021 to a general medicine service, we will reduce the number of home medication list inaccuracies by 25% within 48 hours of admission in order to improve transitions of care upon discharge.