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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-we-cut-drug-errors
August 19, 2020 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
How we cut drug errors. … How we cut drug errors. At one hospital, IT and changed culture saves lives. … How we cut drug errors. At one hospital, IT and changed culture saves lives. … Executives and Administrators
Non-Health Care Professionals
Medication Errors/Preventable Adverse Drug
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/descriptive-analysis-disproportionate-medication-errors-and-associated-patient
February 14, 2024 - Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2023;33(1):e5743. doi:10.1002/pds.5743. … Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf . 2023; 33 (1) :e5743 . … Medication errors and adverse drug events are an ongoing threat to patient safety. … Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2023;33(1):e5743. doi:10.1002/pds.5743. … June 23, 2010
Adverse drug events caused by three high-risk drug-drug interactions in
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/information-technology-based-approaches-reducing-repeat-drug-exposure-patients-known-drug
December 21, 2022 - Commentary
Information technology-based approaches to reducing repeat drug exposure … in patients with known drug allergies. … Information technology-based approaches to reducing repeat drug exposure in patients with known drug … Information technology-based approaches to reducing repeat drug exposure in patients with known drug … Perspective: Topics in Medication Safety
March 31, 2022
Safe Practices for Drug
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementation-prescription-drug-monitoring-programs-associated-reductions-opioid-related
September 09, 2020 - Study
Classic
Implementation of prescription drug monitoring … Implementation of prescription drug monitoring programs associated with reductions in opioid-related … Opioid medications carry high risk for adverse drug events , and increases in opioid abuse have led … State-level prescription drug monitoring programs are intended to identify high-risk prescribing and … December 21, 2022
Drug-related deaths among inpatients: a meta-analysis.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-related-deaths-among-inpatients-meta-analysis
May 25, 2022 - Study
Drug-related deaths among inpatients: a meta-analysis. … Drug-related deaths among inpatients: a meta-analysis. … Adverse drug events are common and often result in preventable patient harm. … The authors estimated that almost half of drug-related deaths are preventable . … Drug-related deaths among inpatients: a meta-analysis.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/recognition-adverse-drug-events-older-hospitalized-medical-patients
August 10, 2022 - Study
Recognition of adverse drug events in older hospitalized medical patients. … Recognition of adverse drug events in older hospitalized medical patients. … Recognition of adverse drug events in older hospitalized medical patients. … January 16, 2008
Drug-related deaths among inpatients: a meta-analysis. … July 8, 2020
Drug-drug interactions and prescription appropriateness at hospital discharge
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/agreement-expert-judgment-causality-assessment-adverse-drug-reactions
November 29, 2023 - Study
Agreement of expert judgment in causality assessment of adverse drug reactions … Agreement of expert judgment in causality assessment of adverse drug reactions. … engaged five senior experts to review the relationship between a medication treatment and an adverse drug … a consensual, rather than individual, approach would more reliably determine the cause of adverse drug … Agreement of expert judgment in causality assessment of adverse drug reactions.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-information-technology-center-education-and-research-therapeutics-16
January 01, 2023 - Drug-drug interactions that should be non-interruptive in order to reduce alert fatigue in electronic … Drug-drug interactions that should be non-interruptive in order to reduce alert fatigue in electronic
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-prescription-drug-take-back-day
May 20, 2020 - Citation Text:
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. Drug Enforcement Administration. … Copy Citation
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High-priority drug-drug … May 20, 2020
Drug-drug interactions and prescription appropriateness at hospital discharge … April 21, 2021
Improving the specificity of drug-drug interaction alerts: can it be done … August 24, 2022
Overriding drug-drug interaction alerts in clinical decision support
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/automated-adverse-drug-event-detection-and-intervention
January 01, 2023 - Automated Adverse Drug Event Detection and Intervention
Project Final Report ( PDF … Medication Errors
Medication Safety
Patient Safety
The objectives of the Adverse Drug … Tailoring adverse drug event surveillance to the paediatric inpatient. … Sharing adverse drug event data using business intelligence technology. … Automated Adverse Drug Event Detection and Intervention - Final Report.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/enabling-shared-decision-making-reduce-harm-drug-interactions-end-end
January 01, 2023 - Care Theme
Adverse Events
Clinical Decision Making
Patient-Centered Care
While drug-drug … Disclaimer
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Shared decision-making for drug-drug … Shared decision-making for drug-drug interactions: Formative evaluation of an anticoagulant drug interaction … Level 7 standards to support clinical decision support: Case study with shared decision making and drug-drug … Level 7 standards to support clinical decision support: Case study with shared decision making and drug-drug
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs025984-malone-final-report-2023.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Similar to the ONC’s list, the drug
interaction references each provided drug groups. … Successful Deployment of Contextualized Drug-Drug Interactions CDS (date 2/23/2022)
3. … Tizanidine Drug-Drug Interactions (date 2/17/2021)
6. … Designing and evaluating contextualized drug-drug
interaction algorithms. … A Minimal Information Model for Potential
Drug-Drug Interactions.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-information-technology-center-education-and-research-therapeutics/citation/are-we-heeding-the-warning-signs-examining-providers-overrides-of-computerized-drug-drug%20-interaction-alerts-in-primary-care
January 01, 2023 - Examining providers' overrides of computerized drug-drug interaction alerts in primary care. … Examining providers' overrides of computerized drug-drug interaction alerts in primary care.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/correlation-between-number-patient-reported-adverse-events-adverse-drug-events-and-quality
August 10, 2022 - Study
Correlation between the number of patient-reported adverse events, adverse drug … Correlation between the number of patient-reported adverse events, adverse drug events, and quality of … Correlation between the number of patient-reported adverse events, adverse drug events, and quality of … January 18, 2013
Preventable adverse drug events causing hospitalisation: identifying … May 25, 2022
Drug-drug interactions and prescription appropriateness at hospital discharge
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-computerised-decision-support-alerts-tailored-intensive-care-administration-high-risk
October 18, 2023 - computerised decision support alerts tailored to intensive care on the administration of high-risk drug … computerised decision support alerts tailored to intensive care on the administration of high-risk drug … In this study, alerts for high-risk drug-drug interactions (DDI) were tailored to the intensive care … events caused by three high-risk drug-drug interactions in patients admitted to intensive care units … April 12, 2017
Time-dependent drug–drug interaction alerts in care provider order entry
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-related-problems-and-polypharmacy-nursing-home-residents-cross-sectional-study
May 25, 2022 - Drug-related problems and polypharmacy in nursing home residents: a cross-sectional study. … nursing homes are at increased risk of polypharmacy and its associated adverse outcomes, such as drug-drug … medication records of 222 older adult residents of one Spanish nursing home were screened for potential drug-drug … Nearly all included residents were taking at least one potentially inappropriate medication, and drug-drug … Drug-related problems and polypharmacy in nursing home residents: a cross-sectional study.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effectiveness-barcode-medication-administration-system-reducing-preventable-adverse-drug
December 14, 2022 - Effectiveness of a barcode medication administration system in reducing preventable adverse drug … Effectiveness of a barcode medication administration system in reducing preventable adverse drug events … August 10, 2022
Preventable adverse drug events causing hospitalisation: identifying … drug events in England: a retrospective database study. … March 5, 2008
High-priority drug-drug interaction clinical decision support overrides
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nearly-all-hospital-pharmacists-say-drug-shortages-are-negatively-impacting-care-third-say
September 15, 2021 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Nearly all hospital pharmacists say drug shortages are … Citation Text:
Nearly all hospital pharmacists say drug shortages are negatively impacting care; a … Drug shortages present clinicians and patients with numerous challenges. … November 1, 2023
Drug shortages. … September 5, 2018
Drug shortages continue to compromise patient care.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fda-cautions-about-dose-confusion-and-medication-errors-antibacterial-drug-zerbaxa
April 08, 2020 - Food and Drug Administration; FDA. … Dosing information on drug labels should be clearly articulated to prevent confusion. … the antibacterial drug Zerbaxa to improve dosing accuracy . … Food and Drug Administration; FDA. … Draft guidance for industry and Food and Drug Administration staff.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/value-new-drug-labeling-knowledge-e-prescribing
January 01, 2023 - Value of New Drug Labeling Knowledge for e-Prescribing
Project Final Report ( PDF … THRUST 1: Map the Gopher drug knowledge structures to and from the HL7 standard drug knowledge structures … Structured product labeling improves detection of drug-intolerance issues. … Structured product labeling improves detection of drug-intolerance issues. … Value of New Drug Labeling Knowledge for e-Prescribing - Final Report.