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101. Translating Patient Safety Research into Clinical Practice (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Magid.pdf
     January 01, 2004 - Relationship between medication errors and adverse drug events. … Computer adverse drug event (ADE) detection and alerts. … Drug-related morbidity and mortality. A cost-of-illness model. … Top-priority actions for preventing adverse drug events in hospitals. … The clinical pharmacist’s role in preventing adverse drug events.

102. Tool 5 (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/postdischarge-doc.html
     March 01, 2025 - Medicine list for appropriate dosing, drug-drug and drug-food interactions, and major side effects. … ___ No change needed in discharge plan as it relates to the drug therapy ___ Educated patient/caregiver … ___ No change needed in discharge plan as it relates to the drug therapy ___ Educated patient/caregiver … ___ No change needed in discharge plan as it relates to the drug therapy ___ Educated patient/caregiver

103. Tool 5 (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/postdischarge-doc.html
     March 01, 2025 - Medicine list for appropriate dosing, drug-drug and drug-food interactions, and major side effects. … ___ No change needed in discharge plan as it relates to the drug therapy ___ Educated patient/caregiver … ___ No change needed in discharge plan as it relates to the drug therapy ___ Educated patient/caregiver … ___ No change needed in discharge plan as it relates to the drug therapy ___ Educated patient/caregiver

104. Postdiscalldoc (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/hospitals/red-toolkit/postdiscalldoc.docx
     June 02, 2025 - phone call: Review: Health history Medicine lists for consistency Medicine list for appropriate dosing, drug-drug … and drug-food interactions, and major side effects Contact sheet DE notes Discharge summary and AHCP … No change needed in discharge plan as it relates to the drug therapy Educated patient/caregiver on proper … No change needed in discharge plan as it relates to the drug therapy Educated patient/caregiver on proper … No change needed in discharge plan as it relates to the drug therapy Educated patient/caregiver on proper

105. Improving Healthcare Safety by Enhancing Medication Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-medication-safety.pdf
     April 30, 2025 - drug events in older adults. … This article addresses five areas: (1) pediatric drug development and drug trials; (2) comparative … Patient-centered-medical-home was not protective for drug-drug interactions or LOLU. … Another option was to import the drug into the software without reentering detailed, complicated drug … interactions, and drug-disease interactions and monitoring or preventing adverse drug events.

106. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK2_T4-Common_Suspected_Infections_Tools_to_Improve_Communication_and_Decision_Making.ppt
     May 01, 2014 - * Quality Improvement for Antibiotic Prescribing Problems with taking antibiotics Drug resistance … vomiting, diarrhea Secondary infections: C difficile, yeast Allergic reactions: rash, anaphylaxis Drug … In developing countries, multi-drug resistant tuberculosis in an ever-increasing challenge. … The price of innovation: new estimates of drug development costs.  … Yet if antibiotic resistance does develop, it will limit the effective lifespan of the drug.

107. Final Progress Report: Improving Safety After Hospitalization in Older Persons on High-Risk Medications (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/gurwitz2-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - drug classes as key targets for reducing the risk of drug-related injuries: anticoagulants, diabetes … Event Prevention: Targeting High-Risk Drug Classes: The National Action Plan for Adverse Drug Event … Prevention identified three high-priority drug classes as key targets for reducing the risk of drug-related … incidents, of which 80% (154) were characterized as adverse drug events or potential adverse drug events … The combined incidence rate of adverse drug events and potential adverse drug events in the intervention

108. Medication Management (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medmanagement_webinar_slides.pdf
     January 01, 2015 - Therapeutic Drug Use. [updated 2016 July 6; cited 2016 Aug 1]. … Available from: http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/drug-use-therapeutic.htm 2. … Adverse drug events in U.S. adult ambulatory medical care. … http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/drug-use-therapeutic.htm http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/drug-use-therapeutic.htm … http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/drug-use-therapeutic.htm http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/drug-use-therapeutic.htm

109. HIV and AIDS | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/effectivetreatment/hiv.html
     April 01, 2018 - Sharing of drug needles with an infected person. … Injection drug users. Homeless people. … Injection drug use (males), 3.6% (1,590). Injection drug use (females), 2.4% (1,045). … Male-to-male sexual contact and injection drug use, 2.8% (1,217). … Injection drug users obtain and spread HIV by: Sharing drug preparation or injecting equipment with

110. Final Progress Report: Transforming the Medication Regimen Review Process of High-Risk Drugs Using a Patient-Centered, Telemedicine-Based Approach to Prevent ADEs in the Nursing Home (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/kane-gill-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - An ADE is defined as an injury resulting from medical intervention related to a drug. … setting where ADE prevention strategies are lacking for high-risk drug classes. … Post-admission Alerts Evaluated for Adverse Drug Events Telemedicine Communications. … Adverse drug events were defined as injuries resulting from a medication. … The National Action Plan for Adverse Drug Event Prevention identified priority drug class targets based

111. Table 20. Number of prescribed medications and supplies by Veterans Administration Therapeutic Medication Class. All project sites. Fiscal year 2010 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/chap5tab20.html
     December 01, 2017 - Therapeutic nutrients/ minerals/ electrolytes 128,643 2.4% Vitamins 195,791 3.6% Other drug … classes a 575,199 10.5% No drug class assignment 517,926 9.5%       All … 100.0% a  10.4% of medications were accounted for by 19 Veteran's Administration Therapeutic drug

112. Final Progress Report: Advancing Patient Safety Innovation in Rheumatology (ASPIRE) (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/yazdany-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Food and Drug Administration Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS). … Expert Opin Drug Saf. 2017;16(7):761-767. 3. Bourgeois FT, Shannon MW, Valim C, Mandl KD. … Adverse drug events in the outpatient setting: an 11-year national analysis. … Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety. 2010;19(9):901-910. 4. Perrillo RP, Martin P, Lok AS. … Food and Drug Administration and Federal Trade Commission.

113. Prologue: Technology and Medication Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Prologue_Grady_Vol4.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - are already using health IT in a number of ways: to help prevent medical errors, including adverse drug … Medication errors are a frequent cause of adverse drug events, and they can occur at any point in the … have been proposed and tried over the years to improve medication management and minimize adverse drug … analgesia (PCA), and monitor the medication use of Medicare beneficiaries at high risk of adverse drug … medication therapy management program that included pharmacist visits for seniors at high risk for drug-related

114. Final Progress Report: Partnering With Patients To Find Adverse Events (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/weingart2-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - drug allergies (IRR 4.8, 95% CI 1.7-13.5). … Patients experienced 21 total adverse drug events; they reported 17 electronically. … Physicians’ decisions to override computerized drug alerts in primary care. … Lessons from a patient partnership intervention to prevent adverse drug events. … Computerized surveillance of adverse drug events in hospitalized patients.

115. Behavioral Health Risk Assessment for Pregnant Women Measure Technical Specifications (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/perinatal/0085-tech-specs.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - following screenings at the first prenatal visit: screening for depression, alcohol use, tobacco use, drug … visit Tobacco use screening Patients who were screened for tobacco use* at the first visit Drug … use (illicit and prescription, over the counter) screening Patients who were screened for any drug … use, prescription drug use and over the counter drug use. … Illicit, Prescription and Over the Counter Drug Use ScreeningRisk Category/Assessment For the purposes

116. Clinical Topic (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0085textdesc.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - following screenings at the first prenatal visit: screening for depression, alcohol use, tobacco use, drug … visit Tobacco use screening Patients who were screened for tobacco use* at the first visit Drug … use (illicit and prescription, over the counter) screening Patients who were screened for any drug … use, prescription drug use and over the counter drug use. … Illicit, Prescription and Over the Counter Drug Use ScreeningRisk Category/Assessment For the purposes

117. Postdiscalldoc (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/hospitals/red-toolkit/postdiscalldoc.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - : Review: Health history Medicine lists for consistency Medicine list for appropriate dosing, drug-drug … and drug-food interactions, and major side effects Contact sheet DE notes Discharge summary and …  No change needed in discharge plan as it relates to the drug therapy  Educated patient/caregiver …  No change needed in discharge plan as it relates to the drug therapy  Educated patient/caregiver …  No change needed in discharge plan as it relates to the drug therapy  Educated patient/caregiver

118. 219. Helpful Web Sites (All Web sites listed are either government-sponsored organizations or nonprofit foundations) (Continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide219.html
     October 01, 2014 - National Institute on Drug Abuse: www.nida.nih.gov Office on Smoking and Health at the Centers for

119. AHRQ Grantee Profiles | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/index.html
     June 01, 2025 - More >>   Using Technology to Alert Clinicians to Potential Allergy, Drug Interactions Li Zhou, M.D., … More >>   Protecting Patients from Drug-Drug Medication Errors Daniel C. Malone, Ph.D. … College of Pharmacy University of Utah “With funding from AHRQ, I’ve helped ensure that warnings for drug-drug

120. Final Progress Report: Oral Chemotherapy Safety in Ambulatory Oncology: A Proactive Risk Assessment (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/weingart-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Key vulnerabilities include patient education about drug handling and adverse effects; safe prescription … Key Words: failure modes and effects analysis, oral medication, antineoplastic drug, medication error … searching summaries and analyses of sentinel events reported by organizations such as the Food and Drug … We planned to categorize reports by drug, disease, type and severity of injury, and error type. … The scope of each FMEA varied slightly due to the customary use of each drug in clinical practice.