Primary Care MedRec Guide

Acknowledgments

The foundational principles of medication reconciliation and many of the best practices outlined in this guide have been adapted from previous work developed by ISMP Canada and the Canadian Patient Safety Institute for the Safer Healthcare Now! Medication Reconciliation Intervention.

Advisory Committee

We would like to acknowledge the following organizations who participated in the Advisory Committee. The committee provided guidance on direction and development of the guide.

eHealth Ontario
Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care
Health Quality Ontario
Ontario Pharmacists Association
Institute for Safe Medication Practices
Queen's Family Health Team
Nurse Practitioners' Association of Ontario
Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario
Ontario Medical Association
South East Local Health Integration Network
Ontario Association of Community Care Access Centres
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Expert Panel

We would also like to acknowledge the members of the expert panel who provided their expertise in medication reconciliation in primary care practice settings in the review of this guide.

Eden d'Entremont-MacVicar, University of Health Services, Family Health Team
Dr. Michael Hamilton, Institute for Safe Medication Practices Canada
Robina Khan, University of Health Services, Family Health Team
Karen Kieley, Accreditation Canada
Lisa McCarthy, Women's College Hospital
Suzanne Singh, Mount Sinai Academic Family Health Team
Jennifer Turple, Institute for Safe Medication Practices Canada
Dr. C. Ruth Wilson, Department of Family Medicine Queen's University

ISMP Canada Team

Kimindra Tiwana, BSc.Phm, PMP Project Leader
Ryan McGuire, BSc.Phm, MSc. QIPS, Medication Safety Specialist

HQO Team

Kamal Babrah, B.Kin, MSc(OT), MHSc Quality Improvement Specialist
Stacey Bar-Ziv, PhD Team Lead, Quality Improvement
Monique LeBrun, BScPT Quality Improvement Specialist
Neil McMullin, B.A., MA., B.Ed. Senior Communications Advisor
Chris Mondszein, MBChB, Project Coordinator Strategic Partnerships
Heather Thomson, RN, MN, Manager Strategic Partnerships