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441. Final Progress Report: Transitional Care Medication Safety and Reducing Medical Liability: Closing the Chasm (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/19552-Corbett-draft-1.pdf
     December 31, 2011 - Key Words: transitional care; medication safety; medication discrepancy; medication errors; adverse drug … antecedent, structure, process, and outcome factors associated with medication discrepancies, adverse drug … Research indicates that rates of adverse drug events (ADEs) in ambulatory care may be up to four times … medication discrepancies) to 1) statistically analyze factors that contribute to discrepancies and adverse drug … Adverse drug events in ambulatory care. New England Journal of Medicine, 348, 1556–1564.

442. Large-Scale Program To Reduce Heart Disease Risk Could Have Meaningful Health Benefits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/857.html
     March 01, 2023 - COVID-19 Drug Does Not Impact Effectiveness of Anticoagulants . … COVID-19 Drug Does Not Impact Effectiveness of Anticoagulants Dexamethasone, a drug used to treat COVID

443. Georgia Clinics Use AHRQ Materials to Help Patients Use Blood Thinners Safely | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - patients about the need for regular laboratory tests and other important issues relating to the use of the drug … says "I'm taking WARFARIN" on one side and a list of common drugs that interact negatively with the drug

444. 6 Tk1 T1-Talking With Residents Final (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T1-Talking_with_Residents_Final.pdf
     October 01, 2016 - • Is this drug likely to cause any side effects? Is there anything I should watch for? … • Does this drug interfere with the effectiveness of other medications that I take? … Food and Drug Administration at http://www.fda.gov/Drugs/ResourcesForYou/ Consumers/BuyingUsingMedicineSafely

445. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Hennessy S , Leonard CE , Gagne JJ Pharmacoepidemiologic methods for studying the health effects of drug-drug … A drug-drug interaction (DDI) occurs when one or more drugs affect the pharmacokinetics (the body's effect … on the drug) and/or pharmacodynamics (the drug's effect on the body) of one or more other drugs. … Pharmacoepidemiologic methods for studying the health effects of drug-drug interactions.

446. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Outcomes Research, Quality Improvement Hochman MJ , Kamal AH , Wolf SP Anticholinergic drug … Anticholinergic drug burden in noncancer versus cancer patients near the end of life. … Keywords: Adverse Drug Events (ADE), Medication, Pregnancy, Risk, Women Brody AM , Sharma VK … , Adverse Events Lipska KJ , Flory JH , Hennessy S Citizen petition to the US Food and Drug … Citizen petition to the US Food and Drug Administration to change prescribing guidelines: The metformin

447. 6 Tk1 T4-Be Smart About Antibiotics Final (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T4-Be_Smart_About_Antibiotics_Final.pdf
     May 01, 2014 - Be Smart About Antibiotics Taking antibiotics when you don’t need them is like leaving the lights on all the time. • The lights may burn out, leaving you in the dark when you most need them. • If you use antibiotics when you don’t need them, they may not work when you get sick. Antibiotics can help the body figh…

448. Appendix B18: Handout for Inservice #2, How to Reduce Falls in Nursing Facilities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb18.html
     December 01, 2017 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities Appendix B18: Handout for Inservice #2, How to Reduce Falls in Nursing Facilities Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities Ch…

449. Procedure To Create a Medicine List (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medicinelist-procedure-final508.pdf
     April 04, 2018 - The Food and Drug Administration has advice for appropriately disposing of medicine (https://www.fda.gov

450. AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness Reviews Help Massachusetts Refine Medicaid Clinical Policy | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcoe47.html
     October 01, 2014 - of Second-Generation Antidepressants in the Pharmacologic Treatment of Adult Depression , to develop drug-specific

451. Table 3a. Examples of Evaluation Measures for Self-management Support Programs for Common Chronic Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptmgmt/evaluation-table3a.html
     July 01, 2018 - Prescription drug purchase/refills (e.g., beta agonists, inhaled corticosteroids, leukotrine modifiers

452. County-Level Hospitalization Rates Show Impact of Opioids, Other Substances | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/605.html
     March 01, 2018 - Webinar on Patient Safety Awareness Week New AHRQ Views Blog Post: Waging the Battle Against Adverse Drug … New AHRQ Views Blog Post: Waging the Battle Against Adverse Drug Events A new AHRQ Views blog post … Patient Safety, highlights successes and challenges for hospitals and patients in reducing adverse drug

453. Preventing Medication Errors Among Children With Chronic Conditions in Outpatient and Home Settings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2023 - Walsh is working to prevent medication errors and adverse drug events among children, particularly those … Her team found that 10 percent of children with leukemia or lymphoma experienced adverse drug events

454. Your Medicine: Be Smart. Be Safe. (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patients-consumers/diagnosis-treatment/treatments/safemeds/yourmeds.pdf
     April 01, 2011 - Food and Drug Administration (FDA). … After the patent runs out on a brand name drug, companies can apply to the FDA to make a generic copy … of that drug.

455. Alabama Medicaid Uses AHRQ Effective Health Care Products for Physician Education | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcoe44.html
     October 01, 2014 - Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved indications for the use of atypical antipsychotics in children

456. Data Visualizations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2023 - Data Visualizations AHRQ's interactive data visualization tools allow researchers, policymakers, healthcare leaders, and others to view visual depictions of healthcare trends. Based on content from AHRQ's data resources, the visualizations address various topics, such as COVID-19 hospitalizations, health insura…

457. Appendix M. Master Risk Factor List with Final Bolded | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Appendix M. Master Risk Factor List with Final Bolded Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Executive Summary …

458. 2024 Network of Patient Safety Databases Chartbook (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/npsd-medication-chartbook-2024.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - The following are excluded from Medication or Other Substance event type reporting: ■ Adverse drug … reaction with no apparent incorrect action ■ Patient food (not suspected in drug-food interactions … therapeutic choice or decision making (e.g., physician decision to prescribe medication despite known drug-drug … interaction) ■ Drug-drug, drug-food, or adverse drug reaction as a result of a prescription and/or … administration of a drug and/or food prior to admission 3 The data presented in this report

459. Final Progress Report: Prescription Opioid Use Trajectories and Risk Factors Associated with Opioid-Related Hospitalizations in Older Adults (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/wei-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - with any other – unspecified) 304.71 (Combinations of opioid type drug with any other – continuous) … Drug Alcohol Depend. 2019;204:107600. 2. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Drug overdose deaths in the United States, 1999– 2019. … Drug Alcohol Depend. 2014;138:202-208. 9. … Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2016;25(5):539-544. 14. Cochran G, Rosen D, McCarthy RM, Engel RJ.

460. Structured Communication about Warfarin and Patient Safety (Presentation 1) Answer Key (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chain/practice-tools/answer-keys.pdf
     March 20, 2017 - warfarin therapy to provide a consistent format to convey critically important information about this drug … warfarin therapy to provide a consistent format to convey critically important information about this drug