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101. Reporting of Adverse Drug Events: Examination of a Hospital Incident Reporting System (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Desikan.pdf
     March 01, 2002 - DoseChecker routinely screens approximately 50 drugs that are either potentially toxic or typically … In RMEES, the drugs most frequently reported involving preventable adverse drug events were heparin, … insulin, vancomycin, and morphine (all from the top four drug classes of RMEES), while the drugs most … More than 50 percent of the preventable adverse drug events in RMEES were associated with just 14 drugs … , while no such pattern was noted for the drugs involved in PHRED events.

102. Table 5. Evidence Supporting Emergency Department Pain Assessment for Children With Sickle Cell Disease (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0217-section-5-table-5.pdf
     April 01, 2014 - Pharmacological pain management consists of the use of nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs … Pediatr Drugs 2003; 5(4):229‐241.

103. Comparative Reports on Health Plans | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/comparative-reports/health-plans.html
     December 01, 2022 - benefits and services, a directory of providers working within the medical plan, a formulary list of drugs … Additional topics are included in the rating for plans that cover prescription drugs.

104. Appendix E | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - Transcription Errors 5 415  -- Side Effects/Adverse Drug Reactions 17 421  -- Specific to High-Risk Drugs …  ---- Chemotherapeutic Agents 0 423  ---- Insulin 0 425  ---- Look-Alike, Sound-Alike Drugs

105. Appendix K. Final Risk Factors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - 2 0 Staph Aureus Colonization 3 2 0 Preoperative Shower 4 3 0 Immunosuppressive Drugs … 0 Injections into Wound (e.g., Local Anesthetic) 0 1 0 Implant 3 3 0 Anesthetic Drugs

106. TeamSTEPPS Fundamentals Course: Module 5. Situation Monitoring | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2018 - A  =  A lcohol and Drugs. F  =  F atigue. E  =  E ating and Elimination. … Matthews, the Team Leader, is calling out orders for drugs, X-rays, and labs.

107. Safemed Facguide (doc file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/medication/safemed_facguide.docx
     May 01, 2017 - each unit to consider as it establishes processes for ensuring safe medication administration of these drugs … Slide 3 SAY: High-alert medications are defined by the Institute for Safe Medication Practices as “drugs … Although mistakes are not necessarily more common with these drugs, the consequences of errors are more … medications require special safeguards such as the following: Improving access to information about these drugs

108. Medicare Version of the Health Plan Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2023 - Getting Needed Prescription Drugs. Care Coordination.

109. Data Visualizations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2023 - Hospitalizations Influenza Injuries Mental Disorders Mental Health Nursing Homes Opioids Poverty Prescription Drugs

110. 5 Tk1 T5-Sample Policy Letter Final (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2016 - NURSING HOME] RE: Antibiogram Policy [DATE] Antibiotics are among the most commonly prescribed pharmaceuticals

111. 5 Tk1 T5-Sample Policy Letter Final (doc file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK1_T5-Sample_Policy_Letter_final.docx
     October 01, 2016 - NAME OF NURSING HOME] RE: Antibiogram Policy [DATE] Antibiotics are among the most commonly prescribed pharmaceuticals

112. Opioids AHRQ Works: Building Bridges Between Research and Practice (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/impact-opioid-final.pdf
     November 01, 2018 - recovery services  Better data  Better research  Better targeting of overdose-reversing drugs … statistics from 32 HCUP participating States on hospital stays that involve alcohol, opioids, and other drugs

113. Assessing the Availability of the Preconception Component of High-Risk Obstetrical Services by Estimating the Use of Teratogenic Medications Before and During Pregnancy (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-233-fullreport.pdf
     August 07, 2018 - Assuring that women on high-risk drugs are off of those drugs before they get pregnant is a critical … The scope of actions includes the field of medicinal drugs and specifically outlines goals of: • … Thus, this measure strives to decrease the number of pregnancies exposed to teratogenic drugs. … Pregnancy and lactation labeling (Drugs) final rule. December 2014. … Medication use during pregnancy, with particular focus on prescription drugs: 1976-2008.

114. Clinical Questions about COVID-19: Questions & Answers for Healthcare Providers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2021 - Drugs and Investigational Therapies. Patients with Asthma. Patients with Liver Disease.

115. Medication Discrepancies and Potential Adverse Drug Events During Transfer of Care from Hospital to Home | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2017 - Drugs resulting in serious potential ADEs included exemestane, enoxaparin, warfarin, and sublingual nitroglycerin … Minor potential ADEs most often involved OTC agents, antacids, cholesterol lowering drugs, allergic rhinitis … agents, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), and thyroid supplements. … common medication classes involved were antibiotics, antidepressants, antipsychotics, cardiovascular drugs

116. Large-Scale Program To Reduce Heart Disease Risk Could Have Meaningful Health Benefits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2023 - Although there was concern that dexamethasone may reduce the effectiveness of the anti-clotting drugs … The authors suggested that study of this interaction is important as use of both drugs may be necessary

117. Comparative Health System Performance Initiative: National Bureau of Economic Research Center of Excellence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2019 - Pricing Program on hospital–physician consolidation and on the outpatient administration of parenteral drugs … by hospital-owned facilities in three specialties in which parenteral drugs are frequently used .

118. Decision Support System Design and Implementation for Outpatient Prescribing: The Safety in Prescribing Study (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Feldstein.pdf
     January 01, 2004 - ordered), another had an improvement in five prescribing behaviors (i.e., selection of recommended drugs … We assembled pharmacist and physician teams in the three target areas to choose specific drugs or drug … For 29 percent (31 of 108) of the critical drug interaction alerts, one of the two interacting drugs … These alerts were also triggered when a patient’s record was opened, if two interacting drugs were on … Effects of “group detailing” on the prescribing of lipid-lowering drugs: a randomized controlled trial

119. Action Alliance Background Materials | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2023 - and Chief Operating Officer Jonathan Blum  (PDF, 108 KB) Robert Califf , Commissioner of Food and Drugs

120. 5 Tk2 P3T1-Sample Policy Phase 3 (doc file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P3T1-Sample_Policy_Phase_3.doc
     May 01, 2014 - NURSING HOME] RE: Antibiogram Program [DATE] Antibiotics are among the most commonly prescribed pharmaceuticals