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Medication Reconciliation: Effective Hospital Discharge Planning
Summary
Learn how to effectively educate and prepare your patients for a successful discharge.
One of the key components of a successful patient discharge is to have an effective medication reconciliation process in place. Healthcare settings must understand the true importance of medication reconciliation and how and where to implement it within the discharge process. In this course—an installment in the Medication Reconciliation series—learn how to effectively educate and prepare your patients for a successful discharge. Along the way, find out what key elements need to be included when creating a thorough discharge medication plan, as well as key services and resources to arrange to assist the patient during and after discharge. By the end of this course, you’ll also be equipped with a richer understanding of the pharmacy and the role it plays in medication reconciliation throughout the discharge process. This course is designed specifically for nurses, CHWs, providers, care coordination staff, care coordinators, discharge planners, medication reconciliation pharmacy staff, and pharmacists. This course was created by HomeTown Health University. We are pleased to host this training in our library. Disclaimer: This course is intended to provide a general overview of health and wellness topics that may be helpful. It does not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment for any condition. LinkedIn does not assume liability for any medical decisions or actions taken based on this course. Individuals with health concerns or questions about their medical condition should consult a qualified healthcare professional for personalized advice and care. HomeTown Health and PharmD on Demand do not have any proprietary interest in any product, instrument, service, device, or material discussed during this learning event. A portion of this program was produced in partnership with the Iowa Department of Public Health for the Small Hospital Improvement Program (SHIP) Grant. All images, templates, and themes within this presentation are utilized with permission and in keeping with copyright compliance. All rights reserved.