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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/virtual-patient-advocate-reduce-ambulatory-adverse-drug-events
January 01, 2023 - Virtual Patient Advocate to Reduce Ambulatory Adverse Drug Events
Project Final Report … Virtual Patient Advocate to Reduce Ambulatory Adverse Drug Events - 2011
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digital.ahrq.gov/medical-condition/sickle-cell-anemia
January 01, 2023 - Natural language processing to identify adverse drug events. … in Ambulatory Pediatrics
Computerized surveillance for adverse drug events in … Computerized surveillance for adverse drug events in a pediatric hospital. … in Ambulatory Pediatrics
Surveillance for Adverse Drug Events in Ambulatory … Surveillance for Adverse Drug Events in Ambulatory Pediatrics – Final Report.
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digital.ahrq.gov/funding-mechanism/centers-education-and-research-therapeutics-certs-u19
January 01, 2023 - on Therapeutics (CERTs) (U19)
Evaluation of 'definite' anaphylaxis drug … Evaluation of 'definite' anaphylaxis drug allergy alert overrides in inpatient and outpatient settings … Drug Saf 2017 Nov 9. doi: 10.1007/s40264-017-0615-1. [Epub ahead of print]. PMID: 29124665. … Name
Tools for Optimizing Medication Safety (TOP-MEDS)
National rules for drug-drug … National rules for drug-drug interactions: are they appropriate for tertiary hospitals?
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/2006RaynerGorman_051911comp.pdf
June 16, 2021 - (FUROSEMIDE) 40mg QD PO 100
TOPROL XL 50MG qd PO 30 1 TAB
MECLIZINE HCL 25MG tid PO 270 1 TAB
Drug … • Basic approach: “Look-up table” that
translates from drug name (as listed) to
standard identifier … • Advanced approach: parsing of drug name
string, recognition of lexical elements,
combination … for drug products
• data reported by producers
• National Drug File - Reference Terminology
• also … in UMLS Metathesauraus
• designated as standard for drug classifications
• maintained by VA
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/zhou-li
January 01, 2024 - Zhou, Li
Understanding the patient experience of drug reaction with … Understanding the patient experience of drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms: A qualitative … Patient Allergy Information in EHRs
Understanding the patient experience of drug … Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms in patients hospitalized with COVID-19: A case … Drug-induced anaphylaxis documented in electronic health records.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/medication-management-elderly-transcript-081811.pdf
June 16, 2021 - Older patients are at risk for drug-drug interactions. … by drug related injuries. … events or drug related injuries are the preventable adverse drug events and
those are the things that … Now where did the errors occur that were associated with these drug related injuries or
adverse drug … And you can see for dose checks and drug-drug interaction, these are
skipped over quite frequently.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/tools-optimizing-medication-safety-top-meds
January 01, 2023 - , and patient-centered drug information. … Develop and apply a multivariate person-time logistic regression model for large-scale adverse drug … Refine a standard battery of tests for pre-market safety screening of drug names, and develop and test … methods for preventing and detecting drug name confusion errors in clinical databases. … Automated detection of wrong-drug prescribing errors.
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/experience-research/steele-aw-et
January 01, 2023 - Computerized order entry systems have the potential to prevent medication errors and decrease adverse drug … As providers ordered medications on a computer, an alert was displayed if a relevant drug-laboratory … Adverse drug events were assessed by doing a random sample of chart reviews using the Naranjo scoring … Specifically, in response to drug-laboratory interaction alerts, providers will significantly increase … There may be a concomitant change in adverse drug events that would require a larger study to confirm
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/kuperman-gj-et-al-2007
January 01, 2007 - , duplicate therapy checking, and drug-drug interaction checking. … therapy checking, and drug-drug interaction checking. … A major reason for over-alerting is that drug prescribing knowledge bases often include drug-allergy … "Clinicians do not consider most serious drug-drug interaction messages as meritorious of a change in … However, some clinically relevant drug-drug interactions will occur and such important messages may be
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/medicaid-and-chip/malone-dc-saverno-kr-2012-evaluation-wireless-handheld
January 01, 2012 - Evaluation of a wireless handheld medication management device in the prevention of drug-drug interactions … Evaluation of a wireless handheld medication management device in the prevention of drug-drug interactions
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/hicks-ls-et-al-2008
January 01, 2008 - We assessed prescribing of guideline-recommended drug therapy and levels of blood pressure control for … : (1) improving levels of blood pressure control, (2) improving provider adherence with recommended drug … run within the EMR to determine whether the patient was receiving a medication in an antihypertensive drug … Workflow-Related Findings
"Providers randomized to CDS were more likely to prescribe the recommended drug … providers practicing in intervention clinics remained significantly more likely to prescribe a recommended drug
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digital.ahrq.gov/2020-year-review/research-summary/improving-medication-safety-accurate-e-prescribing-tool
January 01, 2020 - between electronic health records and pharmacies, can improve medication safety and reduce adverse drug … miscommunication can cause a variety of issues, including confusion by the patient or potential adverse drug … Chui recognizes the significance this tool has—not only to reduce adverse drug events, but to also ensure
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/medication-management-elderly-slides-081811.pdf
August 18, 2011 - • Older patients are at risk for drug-drug
interactions. … Adverse Drug Events
injury resulting from a medical intervention related
to a drug
Medication … INTERACTIONS
Improving drug alerts
• Drug-drug interactions:
– interaction alerts were beneficial … 2008
Improving drug alerts
• Removing drug-drug interaction alert for a drug the patient was no … • Running the drug alerts against a current drug regimen instead of the
entire medication history
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/u19hs021093-lambert-final-report-2017.pdf
January 01, 2017 - Key Words: Medication safety, adverse drug events, statistical methods, opioid dosing, simulation, drug … In the context of drug safety, the discrete-time survival
model allows us to use drug exposure as a … Regulators and drug companies seeking a validated pre-approval method for identifying confusing
drug … to Drug A exceeds a threshold; and (3) Drug B has an indication
that matches an active diagnosis (e.g … We segmented the alerts
based on the similarity between the ordered drug and the drug we suspected was
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/rural-trial-clinic-order-entry-decision-support/annual-summary/2008
January 01, 2008 - Features of the prescription writer included on-the-fly drug-to-drug interaction prompts; automatic allergy … Drug-drug interaction checker : The drug-drug interaction checker displayed information about potential … drug-drug interactions above the electronic prescription pad. … Drug names color coded red indicated a major drug-drug interaction, purple indicated a moderate interaction … domains were studied, linked to the tool’s decision support features: medication safety (potential drug-drug
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs028119-hartung-final-report-2024.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Integration in the Electronic Health Record - Final Report
Title … Page
Title: Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Integration in the Electronic Health Record
Principal … number: 1R21HS028119
Structured Abstract (200 words)
Purpose: Prescription drug … monitoring programs, electronic health records
Purpose (Objectives of the study)
Prescription drug … Scope
Background: The adoption of prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs) has been a central
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/tamblyn-r-et-al-2003
January 01, 2003 - [Link]
Abstract
"Background: Adverse drug-related events are common in the elderly, and inappropriate … therapeutic duplication by the study physician and another physician (RR 1.66, 95% CI 0.99-2.79) and drug … Interpretation: Computer-based access to complete drug profiles and alerts about potential prescribing … contraindications, 23 to drug interactions, 17 to drug-age contraindications, 3 to duration of therapy … This trend was evident for drug-disease contraindications, drug-age contraindications, excessive duration
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/assessment-pediatric-look-alike-sound-alike-substitution-errors/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - Specific Aims:
Identify a subset of known LASA drug pairs that are prescribed in ambulatory pediatric … (Achieved)
Estimate frequencies of screening alerts (potential LASA substitution errors) in these drug … (Ongoing)
2012 Activities: The research team identified a subset of known LASA drug pairs that are … The team used a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) file that cross-referenced the brand name and generic … drugs that are the same drug but are listed under different names.
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/kaushal-r-et-al-2003
January 01, 2003 - trial, or an observational study with controls and if the measured outcomes were clinical (e.g. adverse drug … corollary orders, 1 an improvement in 5 prescribing behaviors, and 1 an improvement in nephrotoxic drug … , and more sophisticated CDSSs can perform drug allergy checks, drug-laboratory value checks, and drug-drug … about corollary orders (e.g. prompting the user to order glucose checks after ordering insulin) or drug … Basic CDSSs often assist in tasks such as drug selection, dosing, and duration, and more refined CDSSs
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r03hs018841-basco-final-report-2013.pdf
January 01, 2013 - A for drug B, or drug B for drug A in
any pair). … : The drug patient received in error
† Intended Drug: The drug patient was supposed to receive
‡ Average … Intended
Drug*
Delivered
Drug†
Average
Harm
Score‡
Number
of
Subjects§
Intended
Drug … : The drug patient was supposed to receive
† Delivered Drug: The drug patient received in error
‡ … : The drug patient was supposed to receive
† Delivered Drug: The drug patient received in error
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