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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-safety-evaluating-impact-supply-chain-and-drug-shortages-health-systems
November 04, 2020 - drug events in England: a retrospective database study. … April 29, 2018
High-priority drug-drug interaction clinical decision support overrides … March 2, 2011
Improving the specificity of drug-drug interaction alerts: can it be done … September 5, 2018
Overriding drug-drug interaction alerts in clinical decision support … September 7, 2022
Overall performance of a drug-drug interaction clinical decision support
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/burden-and-risk-factors-adverse-drug-events-older-patients-prospective-cross-sectional-study
May 20, 2020 - Study
The burden and risk factors for adverse drug events in older patients--a prospective … The burden and risk factors for adverse drug events in older patients--a prospective cross-sectional … Download Citation
Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
High-priority drug-drug … drug events in England: a retrospective database study. … August 12, 2020
Preventable adverse drug events: descriptive epidemiology.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/accuracy-adverse-drug-event-reports-collected-using-automated-dispensing-system
April 06, 2022 - Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
Improving the specificity of drug-drug … April 6, 2022
Overriding drug-drug interaction alerts in clinical decision support systems … July 9, 2008
Recommendations to improve the usability of drug–drug interaction clinical … September 1, 2016
Reasons provided by prescribers when overriding drug–drug interaction … workload and pharmacy characteristics associated with the dispensing of potentially clinically important drug-drug
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/best-practices-developing-proprietary-names-human-prescription-drug-products-guidance
January 13, 2021 - Rockville, MD: US Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration, Center for Drug … the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) vetting process for drug names to improve naming actions prior … Rockville, MD: US Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration, Center for Drug … June 23, 2009
Overall performance of a drug-drug interaction clinical decision support … November 18, 2009
The Food and Drug Administration's National Drug Code Directory.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/best-practices-developing-proprietary-names-human-nonprescription-drug-products
December 23, 2020 - Rockville, MD: US Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration, Center for Drug … It describes the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) vetting process for drug names to improve naming … Rockville, MD: US Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration, Center for Drug … June 23, 2009
Overall performance of a drug-drug interaction clinical decision support … January 5, 2009
The Food and Drug Administration's National Drug Code Directory.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/global-drug-shortages-due-covid-19-impact-patient-care-and-mitigation-strategies
November 04, 2020 - Commentary
Global drug shortages due to COVID-19: impact on patient care and mitigation … Global drug shortages due to COVID-19: Impact on patient care and mitigation strategies. … Global drug shortages due to COVID-19: Impact on patient care and mitigation strategies. … February 22, 2023
Drug-drug interactions and prescription appropriateness at hospital … a comprehensive model to monitor and address critical drug shortages.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/allergic-adverse-drug-events-after-alert-overrides-hospitalized-patients
May 25, 2022 - Allergic adverse drug events after alert overrides in hospitalized patients. … ordered and other drugs or drug allergies. … This study analyzed allergic adverse drug events that occurred because of overridden drug allergy alerts … June 15, 2022
Overall performance of a drug-drug interaction clinical decision support … April 13, 2022
Reducing drug prescription errors and adverse drug events by application
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/detecting-adverse-drug-events-through-data-mining
February 17, 2009 - Commentary
Detecting adverse drug events through data mining. … Detecting adverse drug events through data mining. … This article discusses using automated algorithms to analyze medical records and uncover adverse drug … Detecting adverse drug events through data mining. … February 15, 2017
Best practices: an electronic drug alert program to improve safety
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-shortages-continue-compromise-patient-care
February 24, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Drug shortages continue to compromise patient care. … Citation Text:
Drug shortages continue to compromise patient care. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! … Drug shortages are known to disrupt the safety of care. … August 5, 2020
ASHP guidelines on managing drug product shortages. … March 28, 2018
Drug shortages forcing hard decisions on rationing treatments.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-drug-events-us-hospitals-2004
April 27, 2011 - Book/Report
Adverse Drug Events in US Hospitals, 2004. … Citation Text:
Adverse Drug Events in US Hospitals, 2004. Elixhauser A, Owens P. … including information on adverse effects and drug misadministration. … April 27, 2011
Origin of Adverse Drug Events in US Hospitals, 2011. … January 11, 2017
Adverse Drug Events in U.S. Hospitals, 2010 Versus 2014.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-we-cut-drug-errors
August 19, 2020 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
How we cut drug errors. … How we cut drug errors. At one hospital, IT and changed culture saves lives. … How we cut drug errors. At one hospital, IT and changed culture saves lives. … Executives and Administrators
Non-Health Care Professionals
Medication Errors/Preventable Adverse Drug
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/descriptive-analysis-disproportionate-medication-errors-and-associated-patient
February 14, 2024 - Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2023;33(1):e5743. doi:10.1002/pds.5743. … Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf . 2023; 33 (1) :e5743 . … Medication errors and adverse drug events are an ongoing threat to patient safety. … Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2023;33(1):e5743. doi:10.1002/pds.5743. … June 23, 2010
Adverse drug events caused by three high-risk drug-drug interactions in
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/information-technology-based-approaches-reducing-repeat-drug-exposure-patients-known-drug
December 21, 2022 - Commentary
Information technology-based approaches to reducing repeat drug exposure … in patients with known drug allergies. … Information technology-based approaches to reducing repeat drug exposure in patients with known drug … Information technology-based approaches to reducing repeat drug exposure in patients with known drug … Perspective: Topics in Medication Safety
March 31, 2022
Safe Practices for Drug
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementation-prescription-drug-monitoring-programs-associated-reductions-opioid-related
September 09, 2020 - Study
Classic
Implementation of prescription drug monitoring … Implementation of prescription drug monitoring programs associated with reductions in opioid-related … Opioid medications carry high risk for adverse drug events , and increases in opioid abuse have led … State-level prescription drug monitoring programs are intended to identify high-risk prescribing and … December 21, 2022
Drug-related deaths among inpatients: a meta-analysis.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-related-deaths-among-inpatients-meta-analysis
May 25, 2022 - Study
Drug-related deaths among inpatients: a meta-analysis. … Drug-related deaths among inpatients: a meta-analysis. … Adverse drug events are common and often result in preventable patient harm. … The authors estimated that almost half of drug-related deaths are preventable . … Drug-related deaths among inpatients: a meta-analysis.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/recognition-adverse-drug-events-older-hospitalized-medical-patients
August 10, 2022 - Study
Recognition of adverse drug events in older hospitalized medical patients. … Recognition of adverse drug events in older hospitalized medical patients. … Recognition of adverse drug events in older hospitalized medical patients. … January 16, 2008
Drug-related deaths among inpatients: a meta-analysis. … July 8, 2020
Drug-drug interactions and prescription appropriateness at hospital discharge
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/agreement-expert-judgment-causality-assessment-adverse-drug-reactions
November 29, 2023 - Study
Agreement of expert judgment in causality assessment of adverse drug reactions … Agreement of expert judgment in causality assessment of adverse drug reactions. … engaged five senior experts to review the relationship between a medication treatment and an adverse drug … a consensual, rather than individual, approach would more reliably determine the cause of adverse drug … Agreement of expert judgment in causality assessment of adverse drug reactions.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-prescription-drug-take-back-day
May 20, 2020 - Citation Text:
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. Drug Enforcement Administration. … Copy Citation
Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
High-priority drug-drug … May 20, 2020
Drug-drug interactions and prescription appropriateness at hospital discharge … April 21, 2021
Improving the specificity of drug-drug interaction alerts: can it be done … August 24, 2022
Overriding drug-drug interaction alerts in clinical decision support
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/correlation-between-number-patient-reported-adverse-events-adverse-drug-events-and-quality
August 10, 2022 - Study
Correlation between the number of patient-reported adverse events, adverse drug … Correlation between the number of patient-reported adverse events, adverse drug events, and quality of … Correlation between the number of patient-reported adverse events, adverse drug events, and quality of … January 18, 2013
Preventable adverse drug events causing hospitalisation: identifying … May 25, 2022
Drug-drug interactions and prescription appropriateness at hospital discharge
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-computerised-decision-support-alerts-tailored-intensive-care-administration-high-risk
October 18, 2023 - computerised decision support alerts tailored to intensive care on the administration of high-risk drug … computerised decision support alerts tailored to intensive care on the administration of high-risk drug … In this study, alerts for high-risk drug-drug interactions (DDI) were tailored to the intensive care … events caused by three high-risk drug-drug interactions in patients admitted to intensive care units … April 12, 2017
Time-dependent drug–drug interaction alerts in care provider order entry