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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-negligence-drug-associated-deaths
September 02, 2009 - Study
Medical negligence in drug associated deaths. … Medical negligence in drug associated deaths. … Medical negligence in drug associated deaths. … October 16, 2024
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Drug-drug interactions … Care Providers
Health Care Executives and Administrators
Medication Errors/Preventable Adverse Drug
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/cb12/cb12.shtml
April 01, 2001 - Chartbook #12: Outpatient Prescription Drug Expenses, 1999 … Community population
Drug expense
No drug expense
Percent
62.4%
37.6% … Most people with expenses below the median did not have any drug expense. … • Uninsured people paid for 89% of their drug expenses out of pocket. … not always correspond to the reported condition for the drug.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/slow-down-right-drug-wrong-formulation
October 13, 2018 - Slow Down: Right Drug, Wrong Formulation
Citation Text:
Amato MG, Schiff G. … Slow Down: Right Drug, Wrong Formulation. PSNet [internet]. … Slow Down: Right Drug, Wrong Formulation. PSNet [internet]. … Silver Spring, MD: US Food and Drug Administration; December 15, 2015. [Available at] 10. … Slow Down: Right Drug, Wrong Formulation. PSNet [internet].
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/znaxq8W7Y5h5t9uH-q9aga
Screening for Illicit Drug Use: Clinical Summary
SCREENING FOR ILLICIT DRUG USE:
CLINICAL SUMMARY … Screening Tests
Toxicologic tests of blood or urine can provide objective evidence of drug … use,
but do not distinguish occasional users from impaired drug users. … Valid and reliable standardized questionnaires are available to screen adolescents and adults for drug … Suggestions for Practice
Clinicians should be alert to the signs and symptoms of illicit drug
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/infographics/adverse.jsp
August 01, 2014 - Adverse Drug Events Occurring in U.S. … Archive
DATA VISUALIZATIONS
DATA QUERY TOOLS
Adverse Drug … Hospitals
Adverse Drug Events Occurring in U.S. … Hospitals
(Picture of an H with an arrow below, representing a hospital road sign)
Adverse drug … : 42
Midwest: 76
West: 44
Source: HCUP Statistical Brief #164: Characteristics of Adverse Drug
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/THQITStoriesWeissman2010.pdf
December 31, 2007 - Electronic prescribing: Lowering Patients’ Prescription Drug Costs
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Electronic Prescribing6 Lowering Patients’ Prescription Drug … Physicians may contribute to the problem by prescribing a higher
cost drug simply because they are not … information on
the relative costs of drugs—or “formulary decision support”—as
well as information on drug … dosing and drug interactions.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/drug-use-illicit-screening
June 09, 2020 - Unhealthy drug use is abbreviated as “drug use” in this recommendation statement. … Treatment
Treatment of drug use disorders is based on the type of drug used, the severity of drug use … use or drug use disorders. … or drug use disorders. … detect a spectrum of drug use and types of drug use.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/observational-evidence-prevalence-and-association-polypharmacy-and-drug-administration-errors
August 11, 2021 - Study
Observational evidence of the prevalence and association of polypharmacy and drug … Observational evidence of the prevalence and association of polypharmacy and drug administration errors … November 2, 2022
Overall performance of a drug-drug interaction clinical decision support … December 14, 2022
Drug-drug interactions and prescription appropriateness at hospital … comprehensive model to monitor and address critical drug shortages.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/postmarket-drug-safety-information-patients-and-providers
January 13, 2021 - US Food and Drug Administration; Center for Drug Evaluation and Research. … US Food and Drug Administration; Center for Drug Evaluation and Research. … June 23, 2009
Overall performance of a drug-drug interaction clinical decision support … April 13, 2022
High-priority drug-drug interaction clinical decision support overrides … July 10, 2019
Drug Shortages.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/developing-strategic-recommendations-implementing-smart-pumps-advanced-healthcare-systems
August 24, 2022 - Drug Saf. 2022;45(8):881-889. doi:10.1007/s40264-022-01203-1. … Drug Saf . 2022; 45 (8) :881-889 .
View more articles from the same authors. … Drug Saf. 2022;45(8):881-889. doi:10.1007/s40264-022-01203-1. … August 10, 2022
Improving the specificity of drug-drug interaction alerts: can it be … drug events in England: a retrospective database study.
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cds.ahrq.gov/cdsconnect/artifact/recommendation-10-urine-drug-testing
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/weight-and-size-descriptors-drug-dosing-too-many-options-and-too-many-errors
April 06, 2022 - Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
Improving the specificity of drug-drug … model to monitor and address critical drug shortages. … November 4, 2020
High-priority drug-drug interaction clinical decision support overrides … August 25, 2021
Overriding drug-drug interaction alerts in clinical decision support … September 7, 2022
Drug-drug interactions and prescription appropriateness at hospital
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-shortages-amid-covid-19-pandemic
July 10, 2019 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Drug shortages amid the COVID-19 pandemic. … Citation Text:
Drug shortages amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Bookwalter CM. … Linkedin
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Drug … September 1, 2021
Preventable adverse drug events: descriptive epidemiology. … January 23, 2019
Effect of a pharmacist on adverse drug events and medication errors
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/dennis-quaid-files-suit-over-drug-mishap
September 20, 2023 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Dennis Quaid files suit over drug mishap. … Citation Text:
Dennis Quaid files suit over drug mishap. Ornstein C. Los Angeles Times. … Cite
Citation
Citation Text:
Dennis Quaid files suit over drug … July 23, 2008
Hospital drug errors far from uncommon. … January 30, 2008
Fatal drug mix-up exposes hospital flaws.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/tpCHxaLN8aUUEWELwGmFLd
June 01, 2020 - B
Grade
Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation
Screening for Unhealthy Drug Use
June 2020 … B
Grade
For adults 18 years or older
Screen by asking questions about unhealthy drug use in adults … Unhealthy drug use includes using illegal drugs, such as heroin, or using a prescription drug in
ways … are currently undergoing
or have been referred to drug use treatment. … For adults: Ask adults about unhealthy drug use.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/increasing-use-smart-pump-drug-libraries-nurses-continuous-quality-improvement-project
September 09, 2020 - November 16, 2022
Overriding drug-drug interaction alerts in clinical decision support … September 7, 2022
High-priority drug-drug interaction clinical decision support overrides … May 20, 2020
Improving the specificity of drug-drug interaction alerts: can it be done … model to monitor and address critical drug shortages. … December 18, 2017
Overall performance of a drug-drug interaction clinical decision support
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-social-influences-pharmacists-intention-report-adverse-drug-events
November 13, 2019 - Effect of social influences on pharmacists' intention to report adverse drug events. … Effect of social influences on pharmacists' intention to report adverse drug events. … December 14, 2022
High-priority drug-drug interaction clinical decision support overrides … model to monitor and address critical drug shortages. … workload and pharmacy characteristics associated with the dispensing of potentially clinically important drug-drug
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/v7kgKfbWsEFnPY3wkvkRGc
May 26, 2020 - recommendation statement.5
Definitions of Illicit Drug Use, Including Nonmedical
Drug Use
The term “ … abstinence, frequency of drug use, or quantity of drug use
Harms of
intervention
Inadequate evidence … However, other drug
use outcomes (such as any illicit drug use and the number of times
used in the last … , and young adults
who are not regular drug users (defined as drug use less than 1
time per week). … Drug Abuse Warning Network. 2011: National
Estimates of Drug-Related Emergency Department
Visits.
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June 09, 2020 - b Includes illicit drug use and nonmedical pharmaceutical drug use. … for drug use dis-
orders. … Outcomes were drug use (ie, abstinence, frequency and/or
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cal drug use)? … Frequency of 5+/4+ drinks as a screener for drug
use and drug-use disorders.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/drug-use-illicit-primary-care-interventions-for-children-and-adolescents
May 26, 2020 - recommendation statement. 5
Definitions of Illicit Drug Use, Including Nonmedical Drug Use
The term … However, other drug use outcomes (such as any illicit drug use and the number of times used in the last … , and young adults who are not regular drug users (defined as drug use less than 1 time per week). … Drug Abuse Warning Network. 2011: National Estimates of Drug-Related Emergency Department Visits. … abstinence, frequency of drug use, or quantity of drug use
Harms of intervention
Inadequate