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221. Health Information Technology and Improving Medication Use (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2011 - In 2007, recognizing that information technology (IT) has great potential to reduce medication errors … (Ongoing) •   Evaluate errors arising from implementation of electronic prescribing. … This project reviewed prescriptions from commercial pharmacies to identify e-prescription errors. … The reviews were analyzed to determine the frequency and character of errors and develop recommendations … for preventing these errors and other unintended consequences.

222. CPOE Implementation in ICUs - Final Report (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2009 - Nearly half of m edication errors are preventable (Leape, et al., 1995). … CPOE may reduce medication errors, but may also introduce new types of errors (Koppel, et al., … Medication errors observed in 36 health care facilities. … Using information technology to reduce rates of medication errors in hospitals. … A randomized trial of "corollary orders" to prevent errors of omission.

223. Integrating Contextual Factors into Clinical Decision Support to Reduce Contextual Error and Improve Outcomes in Ambulatory Care | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - Contextual errors occur when a care plan is inappropriate because of inattention to patient context. … Contextual errors can lead to diminished healthcare outcomes and an increase in healthcare costs related … decision support (CDS) can be used to alert clinicians to both red flags and factors to avoid contextual errors

224. Title Page (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2008 - Attitudes Toward Medical Errors. … Through this study we examined two types of medication errors: a) transcription errors and b) administration … and the medication administration record, there is the potential for transcription errors. … Administration errors: Administration errors are those that happen during the process of giving the … warning was not set up properly to capture these errors.

225. Conducting Measurement Activities for Health Information Technology Initiative - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2010 - performance on the adoption, use, and outcomes of health IT in four areas: 1) reduction in medication errors … measures and national estimates for four key measures of health IT progress: Reduction in medication errors … The project team completed data analysis on the reduction in medication errors due to CPOE, the adoption … ASHP to estimate that the use of e-prescribing systems averted approximately 14.3 million medication errors … Further, it was estimated that as many as 86 million medication errors could have been averted in 2008

226. Electronic Prescribing and Electronic Transmission of Discharge Medication Lists (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - We limited review to 3 prescriptions per patient to minimize clustering of errors. … Measures (Study 1) The main outcome measures were rates and types of prescribing errors. … errors per 100 prescriptions at baseline versus 3.7 errors per 100 prescriptions at 2 years, p<0.001 … 6.7, versus 3.9 errors per 100 prescriptions at baseline, CI 2.8-5.4, p =0.34). … Outpatient prescribing errors and the impact of computerized prescribing. J Gen Intern Med.

227. Assessment of the potential impact of a reminder system on the reduction of diagnostic errors: a quasi-experimental study | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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     January 01, 2006 - Assessment of the potential impact of a reminder system on the reduction of diagnostic errors: a quasi-experimental … Interoperability:  Internet based Quality of Care and Patient Safety Outcome:  Diagnostic errors of omission

228. Partnering to Improve Patient Safety in Rural WV | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - small, rural hospitals across the state in an online patient safety network designed to prevent medical errors … catalogued more than 24,000 "events," information that WVMI and hospital staff have used to identify errors … and determine how to prevent future errors. … cases, the data are used to increase hospitals' attention to problems that might be rooted in medical errors

229. Research Spotlights | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2018 - technologies present increasing opportunities for improving and transforming healthcare by reducing human errors … However, some research suggests that the introduction of health IT can also potentially cause new errors … Safety—Especially for Children A Prototype Computerized Provider Order Entry System Reduced Medication Errors

230. Medication Reconciliation Technology to Improve Quality of Transitional Care - Final Report (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - system, conduct a trial of MR, and determine whether this alters MR and the incidence of medication errors … Determine whether electronic facilitation of MR alters MR and the incidence of medication errors in … Scope Background Medical errors are common and dangerous. … Approximately 20% of medical errors are related to prescription of medications. … Significance Medication errors are common and dangerous.

231. MMS: Error
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232. MMS: Error
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233. MMS: Error
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234. AHRQ Presentation Template (pdf file)
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     July 02, 2015 - Template Clinical Decision Support at Point-of-Care: Visual Diagnostic System to Reduce Diagnostic Errors … Cutaneous anthrax African Tick Bite fever Cutaneous amebiasis Leishmaniasis Leading medical errors … Since the publication of the IOM “To Err is Human” report, order entry and surgical errors have been … non-expert Clinical Decision Support at Point-of-Care: Visual Diagnostic System to Reduce Diagnostic Errors … 4 Slide Number 5 Slide Number 6 Slide Number 7 Slide Number 8 Slide Number 9 Leading medical errors

235. Lobach DF et al. 1997 "Computerized decision support based on a clinical practice guideline improves compliance with care standards." | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 1997 - functioning following the introduction of a new version of [the EMR] one month into the study (ie, systems errors … : 86.8% of total errors) or from the presence of data in the paper chart which had not been captured … electronically (ie, recording errors: 13.2% of total errors). … More than 70% of the system errors were false positive recommendations in which the performance of studies

236. Conducting Measurement Activities for Health Information Technology Initiative (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - performance on the adoption, use, and outcomes of health IT in four areas: 1) reduction in medication errors … The project team completed data analysis on the reduction in medication errors due to CPOE, the adoption … Findings: The main findings are grouped into the following three categories: Reduction of medication errors … ASHP to estimate that the use of e-prescribing systems averted approximately 14.3 million medication errors … Further, it was estimated that as many as 86 million medication errors could have been averted in 2008

237. Improving Patient Safety/Quality with HIT Implementation (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2008 - Incidence and Prevalence Medication-related errors are one of the most common types of errors occurring … Medication errors, near misses, and preventable adverse drug events. … Medication errors, near misses, and preventable adverse events. a. … Medication errors and near misses. At St. … 18 to 11 errors or a 38.9% decline.

238. Improving Outpatient Medication Lists Using Temporal Reasoning and Clinical Texts - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2011 - patient's electronic health record (EHR) is critical to prevent medication prescribing and administration errors … information can be used by clinicians at the point of care to reduce prescription and administrative errors … these entries and allow duplication alerts or a drug interaction system to catch potential medication errors

239. Decisionmaker Brief: Computerized Provider Order Entry (CPOE) | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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     August 01, 2008 - improve the safety and efficiency of medication and test ordering processes by reducing order entry errors … Order entry errors can occur, for example, when providers order medications that adversely interact with … CPOE, if implemented and used correctly, can automatically check for many such potential errors, helping … processes, without systematic integration of patients' medical information, may result in order entry errors … deliveries from vendors, but several projects reported problems integrating products with other systems and errors

240. Improving Healthcare Quality via Information Technology - 2008 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-healthcare-quality-information-technology/annual-summary/2008
     January 01, 2008 - Goal: Knowledge Creation Summary: The purpose of this completed project was to reduce medical errors … shift organizational culture from one that discouraged disclosure and blamed individuals for medical errors … events submitted through SVMC’s internal reporting system, based on self-report, and identified actual errors … in transcription, administration, and near misses for the four types of medication errors: ordering, … medication verification and electronic medication administration records, and assess their value in reducing errors