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Continuity of Medication Management Program Kate Roper Medication Safety & Quality Officer Clinical Excellence Commission
Program Background • Developed in 2012 • Gap in the NSW health system • Deficiencies pose a risk to patients • Current focus on medication reconciliation • Guided by the CMM Expert Advisory Group
Aims • Raise awareness of medication reconciliation as a patient safety priority • See standardised medication reconciliation processes implemented across all NSW health services • Actively support services in their efforts
How the CEC is supporting medication reconciliation • Promoting a standardised process • Encouraging a multidisciplinary approach • Partnering with local leaders and teams • Working with eHealth NSW • Developing tools and resources
Medication reconciliation toolkit Five sections: 1. Establishing governance 2. Improving practice 3. Education 4. Monitoring practice 5. Sustaining and spreading
NSW Medication Management Plan
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