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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43440/psn-pdf
August 13, 2014 - care workers are instead
employing hybrid paper-electronic processes to ensure patients' medication lists … medication-reconciliation
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-medication-safety-accurate-preadmission-medication-lists-and-postdischarge
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43092/psn-pdf
April 02, 2014 - authors identified many areas in need
of improvements, including medication reviews, written medication lists … physician-patient-communication-failure-facilitates-medication-errors-older-polymedicated
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/predictors-completeness-patients-self-reported-personal-medication-lists-and-discrepancies
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49685/psn-pdf
May 01, 2013 - agencies in an
effort to ensure that patients have accurate, actionable, and up-to-date medication lists … Although one recent evaluation
determined that outpatient pharmacy medication lists were significantly … prescribers.(2) This
demonstrates that the already low degree of accuracy of a physicians' medication lists … Comparison of hospital admission medication lists with primary care physician and
outpatient pharmacy … lists.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-reconciliation-geriatric-unit-impact-maintenance-post-hospitalization
December 01, 2021 - Previous studies have found that discrepancies between patients’ medication lists and medications they … June 1, 2012
Risk factors for clinically relevant deviations in patients' medication lists
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-safety-during-transitions-care-through-use-electronic-referral-loops-receive-and
October 19, 2022 - Reconciling medication lists at transitions of care is a widely recognized safety strategy; however, … other parts of the electronic health record (EHR) - allergies and problem lists - also need reconciliation
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-reconciliation-patients-discharged-emergency-department
March 04, 2015 - How reliable are patient-completed medication reconciliation forms compared with pharmacy lists … November 21, 2012
Improving medication safety with accurate preadmission medication lists … November 8, 2012
Emergency department medication lists are not accurate.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/print/pdf/node/74277
January 01, 2021 - How can patient-held lists of medication enhance patient safety? … mixed-methods study of patients, caregivers and healthcare professionals explores how patient-held
medication lists … (such as paper medication lists, medication diaries, or apps) can support patient safety. … Patient-held lists can improve... … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-can-patient-held-lists-medication-enhance-patient-safety-mixed-methods-study-focus-user
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47598/psn-pdf
November 28, 2018 - assessment-patient-medication-adherence-medical-record-accuracy-and-
medication-blood
Maintaining accurate medication lists … authors suggest that the use of such
testing may be helpful in improving both the accuracy of medication lists
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45484/psn-pdf
December 04, 2016 - study found
a high prevalence of discrepancies between older patients' hospital discharge medication lists … and home
health care providers' medication lists.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-medication-safety-during-hospital-based-transitions-care
May 08, 2017 - reconciliation processes to obtain medication history at admission, providing patient-centered medication lists … November 16, 2016
Why 'Universal Precautions' are needed for medication lists.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismps-list-confused-drug-names
August 21, 2015 - 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/incidence-clinically-relevant-medication-errors-era-electronically-prepopulated-medication
September 14, 2016 - identified medication discrepancies between the pharmacist-generated and admission-ordered medication lists … May 11, 2019
Why 'Universal Precautions' are needed for medication lists.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/polypharmacy
March 01, 2007 - agencies in an effort to ensure that patients have accurate, actionable, and up-to-date medication lists … Although one recent evaluation determined that outpatient pharmacy medication lists were significantly … prescribers.( 2 ) This demonstrates that the already low degree of accuracy of a physicians' medication lists … Comparison of hospital admission medication lists with primary care physician and outpatient pharmacy … lists.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/achieving-dialysis-safety-critical-role-higher-functioning-teams
August 04, 2021 - December 6, 2013
Predictors of completeness of patients' self-reported personal medication lists … and discrepancies with clinic medication lists.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/high-prevalence-medication-discrepancies-between-home-health-referrals-and-centers-medicare
December 23, 2011 - study found a high prevalence of discrepancies between older patients' hospital discharge medication lists … and home health care providers' medication lists.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.383_slideshow.ppt
September 01, 2016 - reconciliation can mitigate drug discrepancies across the continuum of care
Inaccuracies in medication lists … showed that at least one medication inaccuracy was identified in 46% of prior-to-admission medication lists … nonprescription medications as well as supplements
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Universal Precautions for Medication Lists … A protocol for "Universal Precautions for Medication Lists" has been developed to prevent patient harm … Why 'Universal Precautions' are needed for medication lists.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/usage-and-accuracy-medication-data-nationwide-health-information-exchange-quebec-canada
June 17, 2020 - August 16, 2017
Using an electronic prescribing system to ensure accurate medication lists … How reliable are patient-completed medication reconciliation forms compared with pharmacy lists
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/851364/psn-pdf
April 24, 2024 - psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/anesthesia-patient-safety-foundation
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fda-and-ismp-lists-look-alike-drug-names-recommended-tall-man-letters
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psnet.ahrq.gov/curated-library/medicationdrug-errors
March 12, 2021 - Study
How can patient-held lists of medication enhance patient safety? … mixed-methods study of patients, caregivers and healthcare professionals explores how patient-held medication lists … (such as paper medication lists, medication diaries, or apps) can support patient safety. … Patient-held lists can improve medication safety by improving the accuracy of medication reconciliation
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-reconciliation-qualitative-analysis-clinicians-perceptions
October 10, 2015 - 13, 2014
Predictors of completeness of patients' self-reported personal medication lists … and discrepancies with clinic medication lists.