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241. R18Hs017203-Gurwitz-Final-Report-2011 (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017203-gurwitz-final-report-2011.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - Adverse Drug Events in the Elderly are Common in the Ambulatory Setting Adverse drug events (ADEs) … of the drug. … process to select guideline medications based on the importance of monitoring for efficacy, safety, and drug–drug … reminders of the need for follow-up visits, new drugs added during the in-patient stay, warnings about drug-drug … Incidence of adverse drug events and potential adverse drug events. Implications for prevention.

242. Adverse drug events in hospitalized patients. Excess length of stay, extra costs, and attributable mortality | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
     digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/adverse-drug-events-hospitalized
     January 22, 1997 - Adverse drug events in hospitalized patients. … It was used to estimate the rate of adverse drug events.  More info... … Purpose of Study:  Estimate utilization costs and mortality due to Adverse Drug Events Years of study

243. Medication dispensing errors and potential adverse drug events before and after implementing bar code technology in the pharmacy | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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     September 19, 2006 - Medication dispensing errors and potential adverse drug events before and after implementing bar code … implementation of bar code technology in a hospital pharmacy on rates od dispensing errors and potential adverse drug … Before and after measurement of target and non-target rates of dispensing errors and potential adverse drug

244. The effect of computerized physician order entry on medication errors and adverse drug events in pediatric inpatients | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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     September 01, 2003 - The effect of computerized physician order entry on medication errors and adverse drug events in pediatric … Evaluate the impact of a computerized physician order entry (CPOE) system on medication errors and adverse drug … Evaluation Method:  Measures of medication errors and adverse drug events.

245. A pharmacy intervention program: recognizing pharmacy's contribution to improving patient care | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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     January 01, 1995 - were order clarification/change (18%), pharmacokinetic consult (16%), chart review (13%), restricted drug … follow-up (8%), discharge medication screen (7%), initiate drug therapy (6%), drug information (5%), … discontinued drug (4%), and therapeutic alternative (4%). … Forty-one percent decreased toxicity, 35% increased efficacy, 17% decreased cost, 16% avoided allergy or drug

246. A computer-based intervention for improving the appropriateness of antiepileptic drug level monitoring | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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     January 01, 2003 - A computer-based intervention for improving the appropriateness of antiepileptic drug level monitoring … Overall during this time period, inpatient antiepileptic drug orders dropped 23.4%, suggesting an overall … Patient Safety Outcome:  The proportion of inappropriate orders owing to daily measurement before the drug

247. Using HIT to Improve Transitions of Complex Elderly Patients from SNF to Home - Final Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017817-field-final-report-2012.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - primary care physicians about new drugs added during the inpatient stay as well as warnings about drug-drug … of the drug. … Incidence of adverse drug events and potential adverse drug events. Implications for prevention. … process to select guideline medications based on the importance of monitoring for efficacy, safety, and drug–drug … process to select guideline medications based on the importance of monitoring for efficacy, safety, and drug-drug

248. Health Information Technology in the Nursing Home - 2008 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-information-technology-nursing-home/annual-summary/2008
     January 01, 2008 - setting that are primarily eliminated by the kidney and have known nephrotoxic effects or for which drug … Across all categories of alerts, drug orders were appropriate significantly more often—relative risk … Drug costs saved over a 12-month period, however, were estimated at only $2,137. … effect of computerized physician order entry with clinical decision support on the rates of adverse drug … Effect of computerized provider order entry with clinical decision support on adverse drug events in

249. The effect of automated alerts on provider ordering behavior in an outpatient setting | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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     September 01, 2005 - Purpose of Study:  To determine the effect of computerized alters related to drug-laboratory abnormalities … The Naranjo criteria for Adverse Drug Events were used. … These criteria divide events into "definite", "probable", "possible", and "doubtful" adverse drug events … The authors used the categories of "definite" and "probable": as being potential adverse drug events. … decrease in adverse drug events per the authors).

250. Assessment of Pediatric Look-Alike, Sound-Alike (LASA) Substitution Errors - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2010 - Ongoing ) Estimate frequencies of screening alerts (potential LASA substitution errors) in these drug … either IV, topical, or where the pairs represent similar drugs (e.g. extended-release versions of a drug … This resulted in a list of 917 drug pairs that need further review. … Each survey will have 50 drug pairs. … Further, they have identified a Food and Drug Administration file that contains cross-references for

251. Effects of Computerized Physician Order Entry and Clinical Decision Support Systems on Medication Safety: A Systematic Review | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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     August 09, 2021 - serious medication error rate (2); corollary orders (1); five prescribing behaviors (1); and nephrotoxic drug … demonstrated statistically significant improvements in antibiotic-associated medication errors or adverse drug … reduce medication error rates, but most studies have not been powered to detect differences in adverse drug

252. A Controlled Trial of Smart Infusion Pumps to Improve Medication Safety in Critically Ill Patients | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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     June 14, 2021 - medications administrated through intravenous infusion pumps to critically ill patients can result in adverse drug … Violations of infusion practice during the intervention periods included 571 (25%) bypasses of the drug … Trial of Smart Infusion Pumps to Improve Medication Safety in Critically Ill Patients Keyword:  Adverse Drug

253. Pilot Testing of Initial Electronic Prescribing Standards (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/biblio/eRxReport_041607.pdf
     April 01, 2008 - labeling and drug listing information maintained by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and National … It also provides links from clinical drugs to Drug Codes (NDCs) for new their active ingredients, drug … errors, with many respondents indicating they overrode drug-drug interactions at least sometimes … labeling and drug listing information maintained by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the … National Drug Codes (NDCs) for specific drug products which identify not only the drug, but also its

254. Pilot Testing of Initial Electronic Prescribing Standards (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/eRxReport.pdf
     April 01, 2008 - labeling and drug listing information maintained by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and National … It also provides links from clinical drugs to Drug Codes (NDCs) for new their active ingredients, drug … errors, with many respondents indicating they overrode drug-drug interactions at least sometimes … labeling and drug listing information maintained by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the … National Drug Codes (NDCs) for specific drug products which identify not only the drug, but also its

255. Pilot Testing of Initial Electronic Prescribing Standards (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/eRxReport_041607_1.pdf
     April 01, 2008 - labeling and drug listing information maintained by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and National … It also provides links from clinical drugs to Drug Codes (NDCs) for new their active ingredients, drug … errors, with many respondents indicating they overrode drug-drug interactions at least sometimes … labeling and drug listing information maintained by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the … National Drug Codes (NDCs) for specific drug products which identify not only the drug, but also its

256. Medication Safety in Primary Care Practice - Translating Research Into Practice - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/medication-safety-primary-care-practice-translating-research-practice/annual-summary/2010
     January 01, 2010 - The EMR features warnings for drug allergies, drug-drug, and drug-disease interactions, incorrect dosages … , drug ineffectiveness, and prompts for therapeutic monitoring to prevent adverse drug events. … improved: avoiding potentially inappropriate therapy from 70 percent to 82.7 percent; avoiding potential drug-disease … Avoidance of potentially inappropriate dosages (88 percent to 90.5 percent) and potential drug-drug interactions

257. Effects of computerized physician order entry and clinical decision support systems on medication safety: a systematic review | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
     digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/effects-computerized-physician
     June 23, 2003 - Years of study:  Not Available Study Design:  Systematic review Outcomes:  Adverse drug events, medication … trial, or an observation study with controls and if the measured outcomes were clinical (eg, adverse drug … corollary orders, 1 an improvement in 5 prescribing behaviors, and 1 an improvement in nephorotoxic drug … demonstrated statistically significant improvement in antibiotic associated medication errors or adverse drug … reduce medication error rates, but most studies have not been powered to detect differences in adverse drug

258. Use of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to Improve Care by Critical Care Pharmacists | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - potential to optimize critical care pharmacist resources and improve patient safety by reducing adverse drug … on rounds in the ICU has significant benefits, including reduction of medication errors and adverse drug … Health Information Technology Tools to Optimize Critical Care Pharmacist Resources Through Adverse Drug

259. Improving Outpatient Medication Lists Using Temporal Reasoning and Clinical Texts - Final Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r03hs018288-zhou-final-report-2011.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - reconciliation aims to avoid medication errors such as omissions, duplications, dosing errors, or drug-drug … Adverse drug reaction risk factors in older outpatients. … Update on drug-related problems in the elderly. … the reconciliation aims to avoid medication errors such as omissions, duplications, dosing errors, or drug-drug … Adverse drug reaction risk factors in older outpatients.

260. Assessment of Pediatric Look-Alike, Sound-Alike Substitution Errors (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/2011_018841_basco_pdf_3.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - Specific Aims: •   Identify a subset of known LASA drug pairs that are prescribed in ambulatory pediatric … Ongoing) •   Estimate frequencies of screening alerts (potential LASA substitution errors) in these drug … An online survey facilitated the Delphi process, presenting 50 drug pairs to each of the 38 physician … Further, they have identified a Food and Drug Administration file that contains cross-references for … or from erroneously receiving the delivered drug (e.g.