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341. Intervention Leads to Increase in Lung Cancer Screenings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/924.html
     August 01, 2024 - Grantee Profile Highlights Work of Li Zhou To Improve Drug-Allergy Alerts . … Grantee Profile Highlights Work of Li Zhou To Improve Drug-Allergy Alerts Li Zhou, M.D., Ph.D., a professor … conducted groundbreaking patient safety research on medication reconciliation, allergy documentation, drug-allergy

342. Fact Sheet for Healthcare Providers Administering Vaccine (Vaccination Providers) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/fact-sheet-vaccine-providers.html
     November 01, 2019 - Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) to permit the emergency

343. Quality and Safety Review System (QSRS) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-measures/qsrs/index.html
     July 01, 2025 - Food and Drug Administration. Department of Veterans Affairs). … data, AHRQ determined that national efforts to reduce hospital-acquired conditions such as adverse drug

344. Interim Update on 2013 Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/interimhacrate2013_0.pdf
     October 27, 2014 - protocol and software tool, to determine whether any of 21 types of adverse events—such as adverse drug … Incidence of adverse drug events and potential adverse drug events. Implications for prevention. … Adverse drug events in hospitalized patients. … Medication safety program reduces adverse drug events in a community hospital. … Adverse drug events in U.S. hospitals, 2004. HCUP Statistical Brief #29.

345. Therapeutic Options To Prevent Severe COVID-19 in Immunocompromised People | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/therapeutic-options.html
     May 01, 2022 - Severe COVID-19 in Immunocompromised People During this webinar, presenters discuss the Food and Drug

346. PS Grantee | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Process of High-Risk Drugs Using a Patient-Centered, Telemedicine-Based Approach to Prevent Adverse Drug … Topic(s): Medication Safety, Nursing Homes Publication Date: September 2018 Reducing Adverse Drug

347. Final Progress Report: Enhancing the Safety of Warfarin in the Nursing Home (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/gurwitz-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - improving the safety of other medication categories associated with high rates of preventable adverse drug … Although an adverse drug event in this setting may be directly linked to a “human error,” the root cause … Error types were further categorized as wrong dose, wrong drug, missed dose, wrong frequency, extra … dose, wrong resident, known drug interaction, inadequate laboratory monitoring, or delayed response … Dementia and the Incidence of Adverse Drug Events in the Nursing Home.

348. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/49-multimodal-analgesia.pptx
     June 01, 2023 - Abbreviations: mg = milligram; Acetamin = Acetaminophen; IM = intramuscular injection; PO = by mouth Drug

349. Evidence Behind Pain, Agitation, and Delirium: Assessments and Sedation Management: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/pain-mgmt-fac-guide.html
     January 01, 2017 - pain, spontaneous awakening trials or SATs, spontaneous breathing trials or SBTs, delirium, choice of drug … Dre Say: When a patient is diagnosed with delirium, the main concern tends to be over what drug … "DR" represents drug removal, which is achieved using SATs and by stopping the use of benzodiazepines … Breathe Program Results: Indiana University Say: In terms of modifying the environment or modifying drug

350. Chartbook on Care Coordination: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/carecoordination/carecoordination-slides.html
     June 01, 2018 - Notes: Importance: In 2011, the Drug Abuse Warning Network estimated that about 2.5 million … ED visits resulted from medical emergencies involving drug misuse or abuse. … Allergy Alerts 79 84.5 Drug-Drug Interaction Alerts 78.3 83.9 Drug-Lab Interaction … Drug-drug interaction alerts, from 78.3% to 83.9%. … Drug-lab interaction alerts, from 66.6% to 72.7%. Drug dosing support, from 62.9% to 71.8%.

351. Final Progress Report: Pediatric Medication Safety: Analyses from the MEDMARX Medication Error Reporting System (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/bundy-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - There were no differences in the proportions of harmful reports by drug class after accounting for … , the majority indicated that the patient needed increased monitoring or hospitalization (41%), drug … require the cooperation of major vaccine manufactures and regulatory agencies, such as the US Food and Drug … Harmful errors occurred with all cardiovascular drug classes. … antiarrhythmic agents had the largest proportions of harmful reports, although differences between drug

352. Antibiotic Stewardship Slides, Part 2
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/urine-culturing/antibiotic-stewardship/abx-stewardship-part2.pptx
     March 01, 2017 - The goal is… to have the RIGHT DRUG for the RIGHT PERSON over the RIGHT TIME FRAME ABX Stewardship II … [CLICK] Basically, it is having the right drug, for the right person, over the right time frame. 9 … Leadership Commitment: Dedicate resources Accountability: Appoint a leader responsible for implementation Drug … These elements are Leadership Commitment, Accountability, Drug Expertise, Actions to Improve Use, Tracking

353. Adolescents who present to the ED with psychotic symptoms should receive the laboratory tests | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/adolescents-psychotic-symptoms.html
     August 01, 2021 - Adolescents who present to the ED with psychotic symptoms should receive the laboratory tests Measure Domain:  Management of Acute Conditions Measure Sub-Domain:  Pediatric Psychosis PQMP COE:  COE4CCN Associated NQF # and Name:  2806, Adolescent Psychosis: Screening for Drugs of Abuse in the Emergency De…

354. Approach to Residents With Reported Penicillin Allergy (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/penicillin-allergy.pdf
     June 01, 2021 - Effect of a drug allergy educational program and antibiotic prescribing guideline on inpatient clinical … Drug allergies documented in electronic health records of a large healthcare system.

355. Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2017 - additional cost estimates   Studies (n) Range of Estimates Estimate (95% CI) Adverse Drug … Adverse Drug Events Based on two studies reporting cost data, we estimated the additional cost for … and, thus, this estimate may not be generalizable to anticoagulants, hypoglycemic agents, or adverse drug … events involving other drug classes. … risk more than double that of studies involving all adults and one drug class. 35 Catheter-Associated

356. Analysis of Patient Safety: Converting Complex Pediatric Chemotherapy Ordering Processes from Paper to Electronic Systems (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Baker_107.pdf
     March 30, 2008 - provider order entry, CPOE) has been touted as a key method to reduce medication errors and adverse drug … the pharmacy information system (Cerner Inpatient PharmNet®), which provides automated allergy and drug … often occurs prior to patient arrival and receipt of the patient’s medical record; (2) receipt of the drug … pharmacy are compared against the orders and electronic medication administration record entries for drug … staff not recognizing premedications that were indicated but not ordered based upon previous adverse drug

357. Technical Specifications for Timely Fluid Bolus for Children With Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0231-technical-specifications.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - hypotension) < 5th percentile for age or systolic BP < 2 SD below normal for age OR • Need for vasoactive drug

358. Other HHS Agencies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2025 - Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), formerly the Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) Food and Drug

359. Tool: I'M SAFE Checklist | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/situation/tools/safe.html
     June 01, 2023 - Tool: I'M SAFE Checklist Being aware of, and honest about, your own physical, mental, and emotional health is a vital component of situation monitoring. “I’M SAFE” is a simple checklist that can be used to assess the ability of you or your team members to perform safely. While the checklist is simple, it is not…

360. Appendix: Incidence of Hospital-Acquired Conditions in the Partnership for Patients: Estimates and Projected and Measured Impact | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2015 - Interim 2014) Projected Cost Savings in 2014 c Projected Reductions in Deaths in 2014 d Adverse Drug … for HAC Reduction f PfP HAC Reduction Goal g Estimated PfP Additional Cost* per HAC Adverse Drug … Goal Met Projected Reductions in Deaths Associated With HACs in 2014 if 2014 Goal Met Adverse Drug