Year: 2008
Resolution Number: 88
Action Taken: Approved as Amended
Status:
Author(s): Krishna K. Sawhney, MD
Sponsor: Krishna K. Sawhney, MD
On behalf of: Wayne County Delegation
Committee: C (Internal Affairs and Public Service) [Pre-2014]
Resolved Section(s):
RESOLVED: That MSMS work with the Michigan Pharmacists Association and the Michigan Health & Hospital Association to encourage development of a policy that allows patients to take their unused medications with them upon discharge from the hospital, thereby reducing costs and hospital waste.
RESOLVED: That MSMS work with the Michigan Pharmacists Association and the Michigan Health & Hospital Association to encourage development of a policy that allows patients to take their unused medications with them upon discharge from the hospital, thereby reducing costs and hospital waste.
Fiscal Note: NULL
Resolution: View PDF for Patients’ Right to Take Home Hospital Prescribed Medication