Impact of Medication Reconciliation by a Dialysis Pharmacist

Summer A. Dyer; Victoria Nguyen; Sally Rafie; Linda Awdishu

doi:10.34067/KID.0007182021

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Impact of Medication Reconciliation by a Dialysis Pharmacist

Summer A. Dyer, Victoria Nguyen, Sally Rafie and Linda Awdishu

Kidney360 March 2022, 10.34067/KID.0007182021; DOI: https://doi.org/10.34067/KID.0007182021

Summer A. Dyer

1University of California San Diego Medical Center, United States

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For correspondence: sdyer@health.ucsd.edu

Victoria Nguyen

2UCSD Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, United States

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Sally Rafie

3Department of Pharmacy, University of California San Diego Health, United States

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Linda Awdishu

4Clinical Pharmacy, UCSD Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, United States

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Integrating a pharmacist into a hemodialysis unit significantly reduced medication discrepancies and medication related problems over time
Medication reconciliation for the CMS ESRD Quality Incentive Program can be optimally performed by a dialysis pharmacist

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Dialysis
Medication reconciliation
Pharmacist
medication safety
medication discrepancy
medication error
pharmacy
medication related problems

Received November 11, 2021.
Revision received March 14, 2022.
Accepted March 14, 2022.

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