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January 01, 2024 - developed by AHRQ supports efforts by primary care practices and healthcare systems to improve opioid medication … patient safety event reports, which may lead to better identification of important medication safety … Researchers analyzed 3,861 medication-related reports using data from urban and rural hospitals to measure … patient safety events are categorized and identify patterns that can impact patient medication safety … tool for opioid use in adults: results from a validation study of the Tobacco, Alcohol, Prescription Medication
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/iadapt/heisler.pdf
December 19, 2014 - The project developed
and evaluated a tailored, interactive diabetes medication
decision aid for CHWs … AHRQ diabetes
medications consumer summaries to build an
interactive, computer-tailored diabetes medication … Findings
Both the iDecide group and the print summaries group
reported improved medication decisional … conflict, medication
knowledge, satisfaction with clarity and helpfulness of
medication information … , medication adherence, and diabetes
care self-efficacy.
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July 01, 2022 - Baker, Brad Bjornstad, Jay Wolfson
Medication Safety
Best Practices in Medication Safety: Areas for … Moores Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis of Medication Errors: The New York Experience ( PDF , … Selby Impact of Pharmacy-led Dyslipidemia Interventions on Medication Safety and Therapeutic Failure … Hilborne Standardizing Medication Error Event Reporting in the U.S. … Hoonakker Development and Validation of the Medication Administration Error Reporting Survey ( PDF
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January 01, 2003 - Abstract
Objective: This study was undertaken to describe physicians’ views regarding
ambulatory medication … Much of this early work has focused on medication
errors in hospital settings, which represent closed … error.5 Another recent study
also found that adverse medication events might be quite common in the … Another concern frequently mentioned was the safety of chronic medication
use (nine mentions). … Institute for Safe Medication Practices.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Weaver.pdf
January 01, 2003 - Impact of Pharmacy-led Dyslipidemia Interventions on Medication Safety and Therapeutic Failure in Patients … 173
Impact of Pharmacy-led Dyslipidemia
Interventions on Medication Safety and
Therapeutic Failure … Medication safety initiatives
published in the literature often describe the impact a program has on … In January 2002, medication safety parameters focusing
on prescribing errors and subsequent patient … The review identified
31.7 percent of patients on therapy at a subtherapeutic dose. (3) Medication
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/community-pharmacy/pharmacy-resources.pdf
May 01, 2023 - Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) Medication Safety Self Assessment® for
Community/Ambulatory … Physical Space and Environment, #2, Institute for Safe Medication
Practices (ISMP) Medication Safety … Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) Medication Safety Self Assessment® for Community/Ambulatory … PROTECT Initiative: Advancing Children’s Medication Safety
Composite Measure 6. … Patient Safety Primer: Medication Errors and Adverse Drug Events
9.
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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 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Safe Medication Administration
Safe Medication Administration … SAY:
The Safe Medication Administration bundle provides information on high-alert medications commonly … administration for oxytocin.
· Identify the key safety elements of safe medication administration for … is a high-alert medication. … :
Like oxytocin, magnesium sulfate is a high-alert medication.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/appendix/app-1.html
July 01, 2022 - Resources
Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication … Page
Table of Contents
Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication … Developing Change: Designing the Medication Reconciliation Process
Chapter 4. … Developing and Pilot Testing Change: Implementing the Medication Reconciliation Process
Chapter 5. … High-Risk Situations for Medication Reconciliation
Conclusion
References
Appendix: The MATCH Work
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/PrimaryCareEffortsToReduceReadmissions-envscan.pdf
March 01, 2020 - also included non-medication-related post-
discharge questions. … In
Connecticut: improving
patient medication
management in
primary care. … Several aspects of medication management interventions remain unexplored. … Medication use risk management: hospital meets
home care. J Nurs Care Qual 2001;15(2):50-7. … In Connecticut: improving patient medication
management in primary care.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/yazdany-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - PURPOSE
The ASPIRE research program aimed to characterize ambulatory medication safety events and
to … Among adverse events, medication errors are of particular
concern because they are common, costly, and … start date or evidence of at least one ambulatory administration of an
infusible medication. … was stopped, as indicated by its discontinuation from the medication
list, whichever came first. … reconciliation regularly, so medication lists may
be inaccurate or out of date.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/infusion-pumps-1.pdf
March 01, 2020 - Institute for Safe Medication Practices. … as an unauthorized
medication. … bolus, or
continuous
medication infusion. … Administration System"
OR BMA))
AND
((MH "Medication Errors") OR (AB
"Medication Error*" OR " … Administration System"
OR BMAS))
AND
((MH "Medication Errors") OR (AB
"Medication Error*" OR
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Seger.pdf
January 01, 2003 - The nontext rules are subdivided into five
categories: medication, laboratory, medication-laboratory … A medication error was defined as any error that
occurred in the medication use process (including ordering … the
medication use process. … If the patient’s medication list
contained a medication that was involved in the rule-set within this … patients for medication induced
effects or medication errors is easily apparent.
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June 01, 2023 - Medication Management : a strategy for engaging with patients and caregivers to create a complete and … accurate medication list using the brown bag method. … A complete and accurate medication list is the foundation for addressing medication reconciliation and … medication management issues.
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July 01, 2016 - Reconciliation
CAPQUAM
Medication reconciliation Set 1: Desirable attributes of medication … i Measure foci are: IT infrastructure for medication reconciliation; policy infrastructure for medication … reconciliation; medication-related communications with families; medication-related communications with … attributes on practices such as medication history, sharing of information; frequency of medication … ; use of medication reconciliation (extent to which medication reconciliation processes are audited and
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/advances-new-directions/index.html
July 01, 2022 - Technology and Medication Safety
Volume 1. … Technology and Medication Safety
Title Page and Citation ( PDF , 18 KB ) Preface . … Medication Safety
Clinical Pharmacists in Emergency Medicine ( PDF , 116 KB ) Rollin J. … Imbedding Research in Practice to Improve Medication Safety ( PDF , 182 KB ) Marsha A. … Using Home Visits to Understand Medication Errors in Children ( PDF , 622 KB ) Kathleen E.
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February 22, 2019 - The earliest prescription dispensing date for an
antipsychotic medication where the date is in the … Intake Period and there is a
Negative Medication History. … Negative
Medication
History
A period of 120 days (4 months) prior to the IPSD when the member had … Step 2 Test for Negative Medication History. … For each member identified in step 1, test
each antipsychotic prescription for a Negative Medication
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July 01, 2023 - Create Independent Checks (CUSP Science of Safety)
Assess appropriateness of medication use in patient … SAMPLE Safe Medication Administration for Labor Induction or Augmentation with Oxytocin
Category … Contraindications include—
Gestational age less than 39 completed weeks without medication indication … Communication
Use briefings to verify medication bag, pump settings, and IV tubing are correct during … https://www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/medication
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June 01, 2023 - Improving Medication Safety
AHRQ funded several projects focused on the use of technology to improve … medication safety in a variety of
healthcare settings … administration record)
system on various kinds of medication errors. … a communitywide electronic medication
list and shared care plan. … Medication
administration errors decreased, and few pump-related
errors were made.
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November 12, 2010 - Observations
from this study suggest that the prevalence of medication treatment for ADHD is higher … Medication Use:
In 2000, a survey conducted among school nurses in Maryland reported that 3.7% of … all
public elementary school children took ADHD medication at school. … Lastly, the researchers noted a
lower likelihood of consistent medication use in the poorest children … Children
identified with ADHD, including those prescribed medication, had a median of only one
3
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November 12, 2010 - Observations
from this study suggest that the prevalence of medication treatment for ADHD is higher … Medication Use:
In 2000, a survey conducted among school nurses in Maryland reported that 3.7% of … all
public elementary school children took ADHD medication at school. … Lastly, the researchers noted a
lower likelihood of consistent medication use in the poorest children … Children
identified with ADHD, including those prescribed medication, had a median of only one
3