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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/783.html
October 01, 2021 - Drug Label Changes Could Reduce Adverse Drug Reactions Among Older Adults
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783 … Today's Headlines:
Drug Label Changes Could Reduce Adverse Drug Reactions Among Older Adults . … Drug Label Changes Could Reduce Adverse Drug Reactions Among Older Adults
In two publications from … an AHRQ grant, researchers found that changes to drug labels could help reduce adverse drug reactions … label changes on a unique drug facts warning label design.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systems-analysis-adverse-drug-events
February 10, 2011 - Study
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Systems analysis of adverse drug events. … Systems analysis of adverse drug events. ADE Prevention Study Group. JAMA. 1995;274(1):35-43. … The authors report a "systems analysis" of the adverse drug events (ADEs) detected in their seminal … events and potential adverse drug events: implications for prevention. … drug events in England: a retrospective database study.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-errors-are-dangerous-preventable
March 27, 2024 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Drug errors are dangerous but preventable. … June 9, 2010
Catching deadly drug mistakes. … See More About The Topic
Patients
Pharmacy
Medication Errors/Preventable Adverse Drug
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/are-incorrectly-used-drugs-more-frequently-involved-adverse-drug-reactions-prospective-study
March 08, 2017 - Study
Are incorrectly used drugs more frequently involved in adverse drug reactions … Are incorrectly used drugs more frequently involved in adverse drug reactions? A prospective study. … November 24, 2010
Optimization of drug–drug interaction alert rules in a pediatric hospital's … events caused by three high-risk drug-drug interactions in patients admitted to intensive care units … November 11, 2015
Structured override reasons for drug–drug interaction alerts in electronic
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-drug-events-ambulatory-care
February 24, 2011 - Study
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Adverse drug events in ambulatory care. … Adverse drug events in ambulatory care. New Engl J Med. 2003;348(16):1556-1564. … Adverse drug events in ambulatory care. New Engl J Med. 2003;348(16):1556-1564. … January 2, 2017
Tiering drug–drug interaction alerts by severity increases compliance … July 1, 2017
Ambulatory computerized prescribing and preventable adverse drug events.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismps-list-confused-drug-names
August 21, 2015 - Fact Sheet/FAQs
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ISMP's List of Confused Drug Names … Citation Text:
ISMP's List of Confused Drug Names. … Drug name confusion can easily lead to medication errors , and the ISMP has recommended interventions … August 21, 2015
FDA and ISMP Lists of Look-Alike Drug Names With Recommended Tall Man … January 14, 2024
FDA and ISMP Lists of Look-Alike Drug Names With Recommended Tall Man
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wrist-tag-offers-drug-warning
August 30, 2023 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Wrist tag 'offers drug warning.' … Citation Text:
Wrist tag 'offers drug warning.' BBC News. August 9, 2005. … Copy URL
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-intravenous-drug-delivery-systems-update-current-issues-2009-consensus-development
November 16, 2022 - At the conference, the two most significant threats to IV drug safety were drug shortages and lack … March 29, 2023
High-priority drug-drug interaction clinical decision support overrides … April 29, 2018
Overriding drug-drug interaction alerts in clinical decision support systems … September 7, 2022
Improving the specificity of drug-drug interaction alerts: can it be … model to monitor and address critical drug shortages.
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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/drug-shortages-root-causes-and-potential-solutions
January 13, 2021 - Citation Text:
Drug Shortages: Root Causes and Potential Solutions. Drug Shortage Task Force. … Silver Spring, MD: US Food and Drug Administration; 2020. … Drug Shortage Task Force. Silver Spring, MD: US Food and Drug Administration; 2020. … June 23, 2020
High-priority drug-drug interaction clinical decision support overrides … October 3, 2017
Drug-drug interactions and prescription appropriateness at hospital discharge
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/patient-safety-drug-data/abstract
January 01, 2005 - Data Development for Patient Safety — A Pilot Study using Medicare Part B Drug Data
Abstract January … Medicare administrative claims data offer a valuable informational source for the surveillance of adverse drug … There are two central challenges in using claims data for the surveillance of drug safety:
The development … This project will develop a data system and empirical framework for identifying and capturing adverse drug
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/irked-drug-interaction-alerts-customize-them-experts-advise
May 20, 2020 - Drug Topics. April 17, 2006. … Drug Topics. April 17, 2006. … Drug Topics. April 17, 2006. … May 20, 2020
Overall performance of a drug-drug interaction clinical decision support … October 21, 2007
Drug-drug interactions and prescription appropriateness at hospital
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-drug-shortages-worsen-during-covid-19-crisis-proposal-comprehensive-model-monitor
April 06, 2022 - and address critical drug shortages. … Drug shortages are an ongoing threat to safe patient care . … and address critical drug shortages. … Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
Improving the specificity of drug-drug … April 6, 2022
High-priority drug-drug interaction clinical decision support overrides
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-safety-evaluating-impact-supply-chain-and-drug-shortages-health-systems
November 04, 2020 - drug events in England: a retrospective database study. … April 29, 2018
High-priority drug-drug interaction clinical decision support overrides … March 2, 2011
Improving the specificity of drug-drug interaction alerts: can it be done … April 6, 2022
Overriding drug-drug interaction alerts in clinical decision support systems … September 7, 2022
Overall performance of a drug-drug interaction clinical decision support
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/burden-and-risk-factors-adverse-drug-events-older-patients-prospective-cross-sectional-study
May 20, 2020 - Study
The burden and risk factors for adverse drug events in older patients--a prospective … The burden and risk factors for adverse drug events in older patients--a prospective cross-sectional … Download Citation
Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
High-priority drug-drug … drug events in England: a retrospective database study. … August 12, 2020
Preventable adverse drug events: descriptive epidemiology.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/accuracy-adverse-drug-event-reports-collected-using-automated-dispensing-system
April 06, 2022 - Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
Improving the specificity of drug-drug … April 6, 2022
Overriding drug-drug interaction alerts in clinical decision support systems … July 9, 2008
Recommendations to improve the usability of drug–drug interaction clinical … September 1, 2016
Reasons provided by prescribers when overriding drug–drug interaction … workload and pharmacy characteristics associated with the dispensing of potentially clinically important drug-drug
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/best-practices-developing-proprietary-names-human-prescription-drug-products-guidance
January 13, 2021 - Rockville, MD: US Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration, Center for Drug … the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) vetting process for drug names to improve naming actions prior … Rockville, MD: US Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration, Center for Drug … June 23, 2009
Overall performance of a drug-drug interaction clinical decision support … November 18, 2009
The Food and Drug Administration's National Drug Code Directory.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/best-practices-developing-proprietary-names-human-nonprescription-drug-products
December 23, 2020 - Rockville, MD: US Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration, Center for Drug … It describes the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) vetting process for drug names to improve naming … Rockville, MD: US Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration, Center for Drug … June 23, 2009
Overall performance of a drug-drug interaction clinical decision support … January 5, 2009
The Food and Drug Administration's National Drug Code Directory.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/global-drug-shortages-due-covid-19-impact-patient-care-and-mitigation-strategies
November 04, 2020 - Commentary
Global drug shortages due to COVID-19: impact on patient care and mitigation … Global drug shortages due to COVID-19: Impact on patient care and mitigation strategies. … Global drug shortages due to COVID-19: Impact on patient care and mitigation strategies. … October 17, 2012
Drug-drug interactions and prescription appropriateness at hospital … a comprehensive model to monitor and address critical drug shortages.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/allergic-adverse-drug-events-after-alert-overrides-hospitalized-patients
May 25, 2022 - Allergic adverse drug events after alert overrides in hospitalized patients. … ordered and other drugs or drug allergies. … This study analyzed allergic adverse drug events that occurred because of overridden drug allergy alerts … June 15, 2022
Overall performance of a drug-drug interaction clinical decision support … April 13, 2022
Reducing drug prescription errors and adverse drug events by application