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A Randomized Controlled Trial of Two Interventions to Improve Medication Reconciliation

Caroline M. Wolff, Amy S. Nowacki, Jun-Yen Yeh and John M. Hickner
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine May 2014, 27 (3) 347-355; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2014.03.130240
Caroline M. Wolff
From the Northwestern University Family Medicine Residency, Chicago, IL (CMW); Quantitative Health Sciences, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH (ASN); the Division of Pharmaceutical Sciences (J-YY), Long Island University, Brooklyn, NY; and the Department of Family Medicine (JMH) University of Illinois at Chicago.
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Amy S. Nowacki
From the Northwestern University Family Medicine Residency, Chicago, IL (CMW); Quantitative Health Sciences, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH (ASN); the Division of Pharmaceutical Sciences (J-YY), Long Island University, Brooklyn, NY; and the Department of Family Medicine (JMH) University of Illinois at Chicago.
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Jun-Yen Yeh
From the Northwestern University Family Medicine Residency, Chicago, IL (CMW); Quantitative Health Sciences, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH (ASN); the Division of Pharmaceutical Sciences (J-YY), Long Island University, Brooklyn, NY; and the Department of Family Medicine (JMH) University of Illinois at Chicago.
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John M. Hickner
From the Northwestern University Family Medicine Residency, Chicago, IL (CMW); Quantitative Health Sciences, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH (ASN); the Division of Pharmaceutical Sciences (J-YY), Long Island University, Brooklyn, NY; and the Department of Family Medicine (JMH) University of Illinois at Chicago.
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Caroline M. Wolff, Amy S. Nowacki, Jun-Yen Yeh, John M. Hickner
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine May 2014, 27 (3) 347-355; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2014.03.130240

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The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine May 2014, 27 (3) 347-355; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2014.03.130240
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