Keeping patients safe with Medication Reconciliation: We all have a role to play – Canadian Council On Continuing Education In Pharmacy (CCCEP)

Upon completion of this program, participants will be able to:

1. Define Medication Reconciliation (MedRec)
2. Discuss the benefits of MedRec
3. Utilize a systematic process during a patient interview to collect a Best Possible Medication History
4. Learn about available sources of medication information
5. Explain the reconciliation processes at admission to and discharge from hospital
6. Discuss the importance of documentation and communication as a patient transitions throughout the healthcare system
7. Appreciate the role of pharmacy staff can play in the ensuring safe transitions of care