Session Information
2006 Midyear Clinical Meeting
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Perspectives on Medication Reconciliation: The Nurse,
Prescriber, and Pharmacist
Track:
Sessions
Program Code: 261-L04
Date: Wednesday, December 6, 2006
Time: 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Location:
Ballroom C (CC)
MODERATOR:
Kevin A. Scheckelhoff, M.B.A., B.S.Pharm., Vice President, Medication Safety Solutions, McKesson Corporation, Columbus, OH
SPEAKER(S):
Robert W. Bayly, MD, Vice President Medical Affairs, Solaris Health System
The Prescriber Perspective
Dianne M. Hayko, M.S., R.N., Clinical Nurse Specialist, Informatics, St. Joseph Hospital at Creighton University Medical Center, Omaha, NE
The Nurse Perspective
Kevin A. Scheckelhoff, M.B.A., B.S.Pharm., Vice President, Medication Safety Solutions, McKesson Corporation, Columbus, OH
Perspectives on Medication Reconciliation
Thomas A. Swanson, M.S., Pharmacy Quality and Patient Safety Manager, Presbyterian Healthcare Services, Albuquerque, NM
The Pharmacist Perspective
Description
Learning Objectives: Identify three major challenges to comprehensive medication reconciliation in the acute care environment. Describe potential physician concerns related to medication reconciliation practices. Explain the multidisciplinary nature of medication reconciliation and differences in the context of the pharmacist, nurse, and physician. Describe the role of organization culture in implementation of processes such as medication reconciliation.