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August 01, 2021 - About AHRQ's Work on Opioids and Substance Use Disorders
Deaths from drug … The rise in drug overdose deaths was initially driven by misuse of prescription opioids but is now also
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November 01, 2023 - these price increases are misaligned incentives across the healthcare ecosystem, including soaring drug … For example, the Administration is pursuing Medicare initiatives to reduce drug spending.
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January 24, 2004 - It provides a legible and
longitudinal clinical record that includes drug interaction alerts, patient … A provider can
access a patient’s prescription history using CHCS to better identify and prevent
drug … For more than 10 years, CHCS has issued alerts for potential adverse drug
interactions and warnings … about drug allergies. … Electronic Medical Record
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inadvertently overlook potential threats to patient safety—such as drug
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/muller-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - The group also collected data
on adverse drug event rates and patient, staff, and physician satisfaction … The number of adverse
drug events decreased after the intervention. … Can adverse drug events for inpatients be reduced through the consistent
application of a medication … Prevalence: The prevalence of adverse drug events was 0.004% in FY06. … Prevalence: The prevalence of adverse drug events was 0.004% in FY06.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Wilson.pdf
December 01, 2004 - A recent study of prescription drug errors found that 13.5
percent of the prescriptions written for … For example, a study of prescription drug errors in medical group practices using
claims data from a … Drug
complications in outpatients. [See Comment.] J Gen
Intern Med 2000 Mar;15(3):149–54.
3. … Drug-related morbidity and
mortality: updating the cost-of-illness model. [See
Comment.] … Adverse drug events in high risk older outpatients.
[See Comment.]
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March 12, 2008 - Despite “standardization,” the contents of code carts and pharmacy emergency drug boxes
varied among … monitoring, (3) knowledge of emergency
medications available on code carts and pharmacy emergency drug … questionable
medication orders, examination of the medications on the code cart and in the pharmacy drug … Of particular concern were the
emergency medications in the pharmacy drug boxes. … Sound-alike medications were not an issue, but some pharmacy drug boxes had look-alike
medications in
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January 01, 2024 - There were no differences in the proportions of harmful reports by drug class after
accounting for … , the
majority indicated that the patient needed increased monitoring or hospitalization (41%), drug … require the cooperation of major vaccine manufactures and
regulatory agencies, such as the US Food and Drug … Harmful errors occurred
with all cardiovascular drug classes. … antiarrhythmic agents had the largest
proportions of harmful reports, although differences between drug
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April 01, 2024 - More >>
Protecting Patients from Drug-Drug Medication Errors
Daniel C. Malone, Ph.D. … College of Pharmacy
University of Utah “With funding from AHRQ, I’ve helped ensure that warnings for drug-drug
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April 10, 2018 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than two-thirds of primary care office visits involve drug … Santiago – 46-year-old female following up after MI and placement of drug-eluting stent in RCA through … Santiago was discharged from the hospital 4 days ago after a myocardial infarction and the placement of a drug-eluting … Adverse drug events
Unsafe medicine issues
Medicine adherence
Satisfaction
Reported use
Bring in medicines … We will use several measures to evaluate effectiveness:
How many adverse drug events occur pre- and
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/hacrate2013-refs.html
October 01, 2015 - Incidence of adverse drug events and potential adverse drug events. Implications for prevention. … Medication safety program reduces adverse drug events in a community hospital. … Adverse drug events among hospitalized patients: epidemiology and national estimates from a new approach … Adverse drug events in hospitalized patients. … Adverse drug events in U.S. hospitals, 2004. HCUP Statistical Brief #29.
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April 01, 2018 - Thromboembolism
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March 01, 2017 - [mh] OR iatrogenic disease [mh] OR sentinel surveillance [mh] OR safety [mh] OR (adverse [ti] AND (drug … OR FMEA [ab]) OR (((hospital information systems [mh] OR decision support systems, clinical [mh] OR drug … OR (Cross Infection [mh] OR Infection Control [mh] OR nosocomial [ti] OR hospital-acquired [ab] OR Drug
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January 01, 2014 - have difficulty reconciling and managing medications after a hospital discharge, leading to adverse drug … prescribing clinicians, track the impact of medications on symptoms, view medication precautions and drug-drug
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Jones_91.pdf
July 17, 2008 - Specifically, standards of nursing practice require a nurse to verify that the
correct drug, quantity … Identifying
adverse drug events: Development of a computer-
based monitor and comparison with chart … Relationship between medication errors and adverse
drug events. … Computerized surveillance of adverse drug events in
hospital patients. … Incidence of
adverse drug events and potential adverse drug events.
Implications for prevention.
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June 01, 2018 - Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA)
Offers recommendations and guidelines on drug-resistant … Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Consumer Health Information
Provides information on topics of interest … National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID): Antimicrobial (Drug) Resistance
Offers … information on antimicrobial drug resistance, including its causes, diagnosis, and treatment.
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Adverse Drug … Quantifying the Food And Drug Administration's rulemaking delays highlights the need for transparency … mitigation strategies, including upper dosing thresholds; cautions with certain medications; attention to drug–drug … and drug–disease interactions; and use of risk assessment tools, treatment agreements, and urine drug … Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2014 Jan;23(1):87-94. doi: 10.1002/pds.3538..
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October 01, 2015 - disorders
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0.87(b)
1.24(a)
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Alcohol abuse
0.95
1.50(a)
0.83(b)
1.32(a)
Drug … counties, those in border counties were:
Less likely to have a code for liver disease, alcohol and drug … Among non-Hispanics, those in border counties were more likely to have a code for drug or alcohol abuse
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-David_13.pdf
March 19, 2008 - chemotherapeutic regimens and narrow therapeutic
indices, the probability and severity of adverse drug … effective processes to
ensure that their staff is competent in the use of devices, equipment, and drug … All staff members are
required to be competent in terms of drug therapy knowledge, ability to function … Risk reduction
for adverse drug events through sequential
implementation of patient safety initiatives … Incidence of adverse
drug events and potential adverse drug events.
Implications for prevention.