Patient own medication supply in Observation status

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Laura Monroe-Duprey
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Patient own medication supply in Observation status

Good morning,

we are revamping to decrease our patient own supplied medications used within the inpatient setting- wondering if anyone is prohibiting use ? And what specifically you are doing for OBS patients ?

thanks
Laura