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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 23, 2008 - Drug related admissions to a cardiology department; frequency and avoidability. … Drug related admissions to a cardiology department; frequency and avoidability. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-related-admissions-cardiology-department-frequency-and-avoidability … In an attempt to characterize the socioeconomic impact of drug-related hospitalizations, this study … Based on classifying “definite” and “probable” drug events, the rate of drug-related hospitalizations
  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 11, 2017 - Identification and characterization of adverse drug events in primary care. … Identification and Characterization of Adverse Drug Events in Primary Care. … drug events are prevalent in outpatient care. … Less than 10% of patients experienced an adverse drug event, which the authors conclude represents an … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-drug-events-us-adult-ambulatory-medical-care
  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 10, 2011 - Turning off frequently overridden drug alerts: limited opportunities for doing it safely. … Turning off frequently overridden drug alerts: limited opportunities for doing it safely. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/turning-frequently-overridden-drug-alerts-limited-opportunities-doing-it-safely … This study examined nearly 2000 drugdrug interaction (DDI) alerts that were overridden by providers … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reasons-provided-prescribers-when-overriding-drug-drug-interaction-alerts
  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 05, 2015 - Advancing medication safety: establishing a National Action Plan for Adverse Drug Event Prevention. … Advancing Medication Safety: Establishing a National Action Plan for Adverse Drug Event Prevention. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/advancing-medication-safety-establishing-national-action-plan-adverse-drug … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/medication-errors-and-adverse-drug-events https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue … /national-action-plan-adverse-drug-event-prevention
  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 04, 2015 - Risk factors for adverse drug events: a 10-year analysis. … Risk factors for adverse drug events: a 10-year analysis. Ann Pharmacother. 2005;39(7-8):1161-8. … at risk for producing an adverse drug event (ADE) despite proper ordering and administration. … For instance, drug administration route represented a significant risk factor for all ADEs. … The article includes detailed tables outlining ADEs captured and risk factors by drug category. 
  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 07, 2016 - Drug Shortages: Certain Factors Are Strongly Associated With This Persistent Public Health Challenge … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-shortages-certain-factors-are-strongly-associated-persistent-public … - health-challenge Despite the reduction of drug shortages in recent years, access to certain types … Analyzing data on drug shortages in the United States, this government report identifies factors that … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-shortages
  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 23, 2008 - The health care cost of drug-related morbidity and mortality in nursing facilities. … The health care cost of drug-related morbidity and mortality in nursing facilities. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-care-cost-drug-related-morbidity-and-mortality-nursing-facilities … This study discusses a statistical model to estimate costs associated with drug-related problems in … are consumed in the treatment of drug-related problems.
  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 03, 2015 - The absence of a drug–disease interaction alert leads to a child's death. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/absence-drug-disease-interaction-alert-leads-childs-death The disabling … ability of a health information system to warn prescribers and pharmacists of potentially harmful drug–disease … Recommendations to avoid risks include evaluating drug information databases, adding comorbid conditions … alert-fatigue https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/suboptimal-prescribing-elderly-outpatients-potentially-harmful-drug-drug-and-drug-disease
  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 22, 2018 - Implementation of prescription drug monitoring programs associated with reductions in opioid-related … Implementation of prescription drug monitoring programs associated with reductions in opioid-related … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementation-prescription-drug-monitoring-programs-associated-reductions … - opioid-related Opioid medications carry high risk for adverse drug events, and increases in opioid … State-level prescription drug monitoring programs are intended to identify high-risk prescribing and
  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 12, 2018 - Are national efforts to reduce drug name confusion paying off? … This newsletter article summarizes an analysis of reported drug name confusion errors. … Although incidents seem to have decreased over time, the influx of generic drug names is contributing … improve practice, and pharmaceutical company testing of names to avoid similarities can help reduce drug … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fda-and-ismp-lists-look-alike-drug-names-recommended-tall-man-letters
  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 15, 2016 - Drug-related harms in hospitalized Medicare beneficiaries: results from the Healthcare Cost and Utilization … Drug-Related Harms in Hospitalized Medicare Beneficiaries: Results From the Healthcare Cost and Utilization … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-related-harms-hospitalized-medicare-beneficiaries-results-healthcare … This cohort study documents a marked increase in both hospitalizations due to adverse drug events and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/medication-errors-and-adverse-drug-events
  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 08, 2016 - Ambulatory computerized prescribing and preventable adverse drug events. … Ambulatory Computerized Prescribing and Preventable Adverse Drug Events. … Adverse drug events (ADEs) are a common source of patient harm in the ambulatory setting. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incidence-adverse-drug-events-and-potential-adverse-drug-events-implications-prevention … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incidence-adverse-drug-events-and-potential-adverse-drug-events-implications-prevention
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    November 21, 2016 - July 3, 2013 Report on the ISPE Drug Shortages Survey.
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    August 01, 2012 - June 9, 2021 Improving the specificity of drug-drug interaction alerts: can it be done
  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 15, 2011 - Adverse drug events in pediatric outpatients. … Adverse drug events in pediatric outpatients. Ambul Pediatr. 2007;7(5):383-9. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-drug-events-pediatric-outpatients The incidence of adverse drug … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-and-adverse-drug-events-pediatric-inpatients https:// … /issue/adverse-drug-events-ambulatory-care https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-drug-events-ambulatory-care
  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 12, 2016 - The US has a drug shortage—and people are dying. September 12, 2016 Koba M. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/us-has-drug-shortage-and-people-are-dying National drug shortages are a … Reporting on the drug shortage problem, this magazine article explores underlying causes, economic factors … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/us-has-drug-shortage-and-people-are-dying https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-shortages … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-shortages-threaten-patient-safety
  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 05, 2010 - Understanding handling of drug safety alerts: a simulation study. … Understanding handling of drug safety alerts: a simulation study. … contributing factors that lead to physician overrides of drug safety alerts, including incorrect rules … /issue/reasons-provided-prescribers-when-overriding-drug-drug-interaction-alerts https://psnet.ahrq.gov … /issue/overriding-drug-safety-alerts-computerized-physician-order-entry
  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2016 - Best practices: an electronic drug alert program to improve safety in an accountable care environment … Best Practices: An Electronic Drug Alert Program to Improve Safety in an Accountable Care Environment … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/best-practices-electronic-drug-alert-program-improve-safety-accountable-care … Prescribers were notified about these safety concerns, and almost 80% of these potential adverse drug … /issue/effect-electronic-prescribing-medication-errors-and-adverse-drug-events-systematic-review
  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 11, 2011 - Reevaluating the safety profile of pediatrics: a comparison of computerized adverse drug event surveillance … Reevaluating the safety profile of pediatrics: a comparison of computerized adverse drug event surveillance … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reevaluating-safety-profile-pediatrics-comparison-computerized-adverse-drug … event This study found that events captured from safety reporting systems resulted in similar adverse drug … using the surveillance system, suggesting the value in combining these strategies to detect adverse drug
  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 21, 2016 - Evaluation of perioperative medication errors and adverse drug events. … Evaluation of Perioperative Medication Errors and Adverse Drug Events. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-perioperative-medication-errors-and-adverse-drug-events Medication … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-perioperative-medication-errors-and-adverse-drug-events https … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/medication-errors-and-adverse-drug-events https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incidence-adverse-drug-events-and-potential-adverse-drug-events-implications-prevention

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