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1. Home and Community-Based Services Quality Indicators: (pdf file)
   qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Publications/2012/Appendix_1A_Details_of_literature_review.pdf
   January 01, 2012 - "Classifying drug-related problems in home care." … "Incidence and preventability of adverse drug events in nursing homes." … "Risk of adverse drug events by patient destination after hospital discharge." … Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 18(3): 188-95. Wolfstadt, JI, et al. (2008). … "Prescription drug misuse/abuse in the elderly." Geriatrics 63(9): 22-31.

2. Themes from HCBS Expert Call Discussions (pdf file)
   qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Publications/2012/Appendix_1B_Details_of_Expert_Panel_Calls.pdf
   January 01, 2012 - Pharmacy programs to flag potential drug-drug interactions may help prevent these complications. … In some cases physicians continue giving patients drug combinations with potentially problematic interactions … In some cases these complications will be coded as an adverse drug event as a result of properly administered … Joint infections could be of the result of injection drug use, but they could also be due to poor hand … this indicator should be labeled “medication problems” because common problems, such as overdoses and drug-drug