title: Value of the Pharmacist in the Medication Reconciliation Process.
abstract: Involving pharmacists in the process of comparing the medications that should be ordered for a patient with the new medications that are currently ordered and resolving differences improves accuracy, decreases mortality, and improves transitions of care.
authors.forename: Jennifer
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Splawski
authors.forename: Heather
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Minger
keywords: P&T committees; competency; health plans; hospitals; litigation; medication reconciliation; nurses; pharmacist; physicians; standards of care