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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/use-computer-based-reminder
January 01, 2007 - If drug needed, to minimize potential for harm with diphenydramine and diazepam, choose trazadone or
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digital.ahrq.gov/2018-year-review/research-summary/when-costly-and-potentially-harmful-ct-scans-are-not-necessary
January 01, 2018 - When Costly and Potentially Harmful CT Scans Are Not Necessary
Key Finding and Impact:
Giving clinicians the tools to support patient-provider communication could result in fewer CTs ordered, higher physician trust, and higher patient knowledge in cases involving minor head injuries.
Is that CT scan in th…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/medication-dispensing-errors-and
September 19, 2006 - errors are those that bar coding is designed to prevent and target ADEs are dispensing errors that can harm
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/closing_the_feedback_loop_to_improve_diagnostic_quality_2010pdf_2.pdf
August 01, 2011 - The proposed system focuses
on mitigating the harm from an initial diagnosis that does not resolve the … The hypothesis is that harm can be prevented or mitigated by providing rapid feedback to the physician
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digital.ahrq.gov/events/national-web-conference-first-consulting-group-inpatient-and-ambulatory-cpoe-assessment-tool
January 12, 2007 - detect and aid clinicians in averting at least 50 percent of the avoidable medication errors that would harm
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/evaluation-reported-medication
January 01, 2006 - Safety Outcome: Reporting of errors increased post-implementation of CPOE but the level of patient harm
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/safety-risks-ehr-slides-082916.pdf
August 29, 2016 - .
• The magnitude of harm and impact of health IT on
patient safety is uncertain:
Heterogeneous nature … Chart
Review
Claims Based
Identification
Voluntary
Reporting
Temporary
Harm
328 30 2
Permanent … 22 1 2
Harm
Death 4 4 0
Total 354 35 4
55
Outline Slide
• What we know about wrong patient errors … Complete 2009 Data Set
71
Retract-and-Reorder Tool Applied
to Complete 2009 Data Set
Potential for Harm … Potential for Harm Potential for Harm
Life Threatening 166 (2/100,000)
Serious 359 (4/100,000)
Clinically
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/surveillance-adverse-drug-events-ambulatory-pediatrics/annual%20summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - performance metric to measure improvement; 2) separate medication errors and system failures that result in harm
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/data-visualization-qas-10192022.pdf
October 19, 2022 - Pharmacy, Ph.D., FAMCP
University of Utah
Enabling Shared Decision Making to Reduce Harm from Drug … malone-daniel-c
https://digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/enabling-shared-decision-making-reduce-harm-drug-interactions-end-end … https://digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/enabling-shared-decision-making-reduce-harm-drug-interactions-end-end
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digital.ahrq.gov/engaging-patients-enable-interoperable-lung-cancer-decision-support-scale
August 01, 2022 - Engaging Patients to Enable Interoperable Lung Cancer Decision Support at Scale
Project Description
Improving shared decision making for lung cancer screening by adapting and disseminating an interoperable clinical decision suppor…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/topic-refinement-and-systematic-review-health-information-exchange
January 01, 2023 - Topic Refinement and Systematic Review for Health Information Exchange
Project Description
Publications
Project Details -
Completed
Contract Number
290-12-00014I-11
Funding Mechanism(s)
Evidence-based Practice Centers (EPCs)
…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/ecoach-development-and-pilot-testing-decision-aid-prostate-cancer/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - a screening test has led to earlier diagnosis of prostate cancers, some of which may never lead to harm
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/surveillance_for_adverse_drug_events_in_ambulatory_pediatrics_2010pdf_2.pdf
August 01, 2010 - performance metric to measure improvement; 2) separate medication
errors and system failures that result in harm
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs024538-adelman-final-report-2022.pdf
January 01, 2022 - It has been estimated that preventable harm among hospitalized patients results in more than 400,000 … General found that 1 in 4 hospitalized
Medicare patients experienced an adverse event that caused harm … half of these adverse events were
categorized as preventable and the most common type of patient harm … Therefore, innovative methods to measure medication order
errors are critical to prevent harm. … Adverse events in hospitals:
a quarter of medicare patients experienced harm in October 2018.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs023701-ratwani-final-report-2021.pdf
January 01, 2021 - most relevant by focusing on
reports that explicitly mentioned an EHR vendor and resulted in patient harm … The
research showing the association of EHR usability on patient harm, in both adults and children, … Ratwani, R.M. (2018) Electronic Health Record
Usability Issues and Potential Contribution to Patient Harm … Identifying harm events in
clinical care through medical narratives. … Electronic Health Record
Usability as a Contributing Factor to Patient Harm.
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digital.ahrq.gov/national-webinars
March 18, 2025 - Medication Without Harm - How Digital Healthcare Tools Can Support Providers and Improve Patient Safety
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/automated-adverse-drug-event-detection-and-intervention/annual-summary/2008
January 01, 2008 - recommendations were made as to which may identify the most opportunities for intervention and reduce patient harm … from this study focused on quantitative measurement of a succinct set of events which cause patient harm
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/acts-mcbk-07012020.pdf
June 16, 2020 - Sub-
Optimal
Patient
Outcomes
•NEJM - patients get only 50% recommended care (3)
•Preventable harm … www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMsa022615
https://costsofcare.org/tallying-the-high-cost-of-preventable-harm
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024553-bardach-final-report-2018.pdf
January 01, 2018 - stubbornly high in hospitals, with estimates of up to 400,000 premature deaths
due to preventable harm … annually, serious harm estimated to be 10-20 fold more common than
lethal harm, and adverse events … Temporal trends in
rates of patient harm resulting from medical care.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/medication-management-closed-computerized-loop
January 01, 2023 - the number of reported unexpected adverse drug reactions and a 10 percent decrease in errors causing harm