Personal Electronic Records of Medications (PERMs) for medication reconciliation at care transitions: a rapid realist review

Abstract Background Medication reconciliation (MedRec), a process to reduce medication error at care transitions, is labour- and resource-intensive and time-consuming. Use of Personal Electronic Records of Medications (PERMs) in health information systems to support MedRec have proven challenging. R...

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Main Authors: Catherine Waldron, Joan Cahill, Sam Cromie, Tim Delaney, Sean P. Kennelly, Joshua M. Pevnick, Tamasine Grimes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-11-01
Series:BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12911-021-01659-8