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are frequent errors in this area during transitions of care, with 35% to 67% of patients having at least one discrepancy in this area (Gleason 2004, Gleason 2010, Tam 2005). • The recent AHRQ Making Health Safer II report encourages medication reconciliation, particularly during transitions, to reduce adverse drug events (Shekelle 2013).
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