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121. Policy Projects | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/professionals/clinicians-providers/resources/rice/ceproj.html
     October 01, 2014 - guidelines in order to understand the content, completeness, and quality of information submitted by drug … the investigators will collect background information to use in understanding the extent to which the drug … is a "breakthrough innovation" or a drug that is similar to others. … (To what extent do dossiers contain information on off-label drug uses? … Is there evidence that drug companies are submitting the same information to multiple plans?

122. Study Recommends Training Community Pharmacists on Opioid Safety, Drug Monitoring Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletter/e-newsletter/628.html
     August 01, 2018 - Study Recommends Training Community Pharmacists on Opioid Safety, Drug Monitoring Programs … Today's Headlines: Study Recommends Training Community Pharmacists on Opioid Safety, Drug Monitoring … Study Recommends Training Community Pharmacists on Opioid Safety, Drug Monitoring Programs Increased … The authors reviewed nearly a decade of published literature about prescription drug monitoring programs … Int J Drug Policy 2017 Aug;46:136-45. Epub 2017 Jun 1. Access the abstract on PubMed®.

123. AHRQ and National Institute on Drug Abuse Advocate for Research To Advance Equity in Substance Use Disorder Treatment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/819.html
     June 01, 2022 - AHRQ and National Institute on Drug Abuse Advocate for Research To Advance Equity in Substance Use Disorder … Today's Headlines: AHRQ and National Institute on Drug Abuse Advocate for Research To Advance Equity … AHRQ and National Institute on Drug Abuse Advocate for Research To Advance Equity in Substance Use Disorder … Experts from AHRQ and the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), along with NIDA’s director and AHRQ … include: Association of inappropriate outpatient pediatric antibiotic prescriptions with adverse drug

124. Weighted Frequency tables: PUF Commercial Pharmacy (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/SyH-DR-PUF-Summary-Statistics-Commercial-Pharmacy.pdf
     April 01, 2021 - , April 1, 2021 Weighted Frequency tables: PUF Commercial Pharmacy The FREQ Procedure Generic Drug … , April 1, 2021 Weighted Frequency tables: PUF Commercial Pharmacy The FREQ Procedure Generic Drug … , April 1, 2021 Weighted Frequency tables: PUF Commercial Pharmacy The FREQ Procedure Generic Drug … , April 1, 2021 Weighted Frequency tables: PUF Commercial Pharmacy The FREQ Procedure Generic Drug … , April 1, 2021 Weighted Frequency tables: PUF Commercial Pharmacy The FREQ Procedure Generic Drug

125. Using Home Visits to Understand Medication Errors in Children (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Walsh_74.pdf
     May 28, 2008 - Incidence of adverse drug events and potential adverse drug events: Implications for prevention. … Reaction Drug Reaction A. … Dose of drug _________ 20. … Dose of drug _______ 27. … Dose of drug ______ 34.

126. Opioids and Substance Use Disorders: What's New | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2024 - stepped wedge trial of 12 primary care clinics demonstrated that implementation of one-click Prescription Drug … The full article is available at Effect of integration of prescription drug monitoring program data

127. The Impact of Personal Digital Assistant Devices on Medication Safety in Primary Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Galt.pdf
     January 01, 2005 - the drug or regimen itself were also reduced. … Drug information function. … is presently being completed that will describe the impact of PDA use on detection and avoidance of drug-drug … Systems analysis of adverse drug events. ADE Prevention Study Group. … Incidence of adverse drug events and potential adverse drug events. Implications for prevention.

128. Prescribing Safety in Ambulatory Care: Physician Perspectives (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2003 - The most commonly cited safety concerns were adverse events associated with drug- drug interactions, … The most commonly cited concerns were (1) adverse events associated with drug-drug interactions, (2) … The most frequently mentioned medication safety concern was “adverse events associated with drug-drug … cited a number of persistent prescribing safety concerns including adverse events associated with drug-drug … this type of problem, physicians suggested information technology-based solutions such as automated drug-drug

129. Georgia QIO Uses AHRQ DVD, Brochure to Educate Patients About Blood Thinners | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - The Georgia QIO launched an initiative to decrease drug interactions for patients who take warfarin. … "In our efforts to decrease drug-to-drug interactions among seniors, we found that our largest challenge … says "I'm taking WARFARIN" on one side and a list of common drugs that interact negatively with the drug … Provider resources: Continuing medical education lecture "Drug Safety Initiative: Inappropriate Medications

130. Outpatient Benzodiazepine Prescribing, Adverse Events, and Costs (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/French.pdf
     April 27, 2004 - dosage, drug- drug, or drug-disease interactions, which could expand the list. … The ZL criteria do not account for drug dosage, drug-drug, or drug-disease interactions. … Future refinements to these analyses will examine the impact of drug-drug and drug disease interactions … Clin Drug Invest 2003;23(2):119–128. 6. Evans JG. Drugs and falls in later life. … Psychotropic drug use, falls and hip fracture in the elderly.

131. Tool 5 (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     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

132. 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

133. Making Healthcare Safer for Older, Vulnerable Patients | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-gurwitz.html
     September 01, 2019 - older patients who’ve recently been discharged from the hospital with prescriptions for three high-risk drug … These drug classes are associated with the greatest number of drug-related harms, according to the Department … of Health and Human Services National Action Plan for Adverse Drug Events . … Many of these adverse drug events (ADEs) are thought to be preventable. 

134. 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

135. AHRQ Research Inspires Efforts at Banner Desert To Reduce Drug Errors in E.D. Patients | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2018 - AHRQ Research Inspires Efforts at Banner Desert To Reduce Drug Errors in E.D. … well as the dose, frequency, and pharmacy they use, in case staff needs to call and verify an unknown drug … Identifier: 2015-09 AHRQ Product(s): Research Topic(s): Adverse Drug

136. New AHRQ Toolkit Helps Clinical Teams Implement Decolonization To Prevent Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/807.html
     April 01, 2022 - Inconsistencies Often Lead to Ineffective Drug Alerts . … Drug-related deaths among inpatients: a meta-analysis . … Inconsistencies Often Lead to Ineffective Drug Alerts More than 90 percent of automated drug-drug interaction … by clinicians, suggesting a need to reduce notifications by accounting for factors beyond specific drug … However, beyond factors related to the order and timing of drug administration, those related to dosage

137. Development of a Multipurpose Dataset to Evaluate Potential Medication Errors in Ambulatory Settings (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Chan.pdf
     July 01, 2004 - The data have since been used for descriptive epidemiology, drug utilization, and drug safety research … Census tract who had that attribute.9 Drug dispensing National drug code, date of dispensing, brand … We inferred drug use through drug dispensing records and could not quantify the level of misclassification … Incidence of adverse drug events and potential adverse drug events. Implications for prevention. … Off-label prescription drug use in children.

138. 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.

139. 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.

140. 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