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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Sirio.pdf
June 15, 2003 - safety and infection control, and
to adopt common reporting systems for identifying medication errors … The region’s stakeholders agreed upon two patient safety goals: the complete
elimination of medication … For MEDMARXSM, the methods used to identify potential medication errors
vary across hospitals. … Data entry into MEDMARXSM of types of medication errors and additional
nonrequired information is not … Medication
errors: experience of the United States Pharmacopeia
(USP) MEDMARXSM reporting system.
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April 01, 2024 - More >>
Protecting Patients from Drug-Drug Medication Errors
Daniel C. Malone, Ph.D. … More >>
Preventing Medication Errors Among Children With Chronic Conditions in Outpatient and Home … More >>
Identifying Strategies to Improve Medication Safety at Home
Yan Xiao, Ph.D. … More >>
Improving Medication Safety for Older Adults
Michelle Chui, Pharm.D., Ph.D. … Professor, and Director of Sonderegger Research Center for Improved Medication Use
University of Wisconsin
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June 01, 2012 - prescription date **Please remove this column before submitting ADHD treatment medication … prescribed (Yes - 1/No - 2) ADHD treatment medication prescription date … before submitting For patients 4 - 5 behaior therapy was prescribed as first line treatment prior to medication
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October 01, 2014 - First-line treatment is treatment provided prior to prescribing of any ADHD medication. … There is limited information about the effects of stimulant medication in children between the
ages … evidence-based behavior therapy is not available, the clinician
needs to weigh the risks of starting medication … for patients aged 4-5 years that behavior therapy was prescribed as first-line treatment prior to
medication … at “face value” that identified patients were
prescribed evidence-based behavior therapy prior to medication
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Karsh.pdf
April 08, 2004 - use process and safety, implications of medication
errors, teamwork in health care, and medical error … The physicians’ top-ranked
topics were proven medication safety practices; legal, tort, and malpractice … Medication error
course work was categorized under six domains: human factors research, medical
errors … , medication errors, quality or process improvement, root-cause analysis,
and failure mode and effects … Medication error
instruction in schools of pharmacy curricula: a
descriptive study.
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April 01, 2018 - I feel the council identified problems and barriers to safe medication management.
1 … I feel my participation on the council will improve my own safe medication management or the safe medication … I feel the ideas generated today will develop into interventions to successfully improve medication safety
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February 01, 2012 - , and this study provided
evidence that medication was far more likely to be a recommended treatment … Researchers noted that this is too few visits to allow for
medication adjustment or promote adherence … Lastly, the researchers noted a lower likelihood of consistent medication use in the
poorest children … Researchers noted that this is too few visits to allow for medication adjustment or promote
adherence … • Jensen, et al also point out that both medication and educational services for 24 and 36 months
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February 01, 2024 - Highlighted Resources
Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder Playbook: Practical guide … for implementing medication-assisted treatment (MAT) in primary care and other ambulatory care settings … change package supports efforts by primary care practices and healthcare systems to improve opioid medication
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-catchpole.html
December 01, 2022 - Catchpole study strategies to improve anesthesia medication delivery, robotic surgery integration, and … The project, Identifying and Reducing Errors in Perioperative Anesthesia Medication Delivery , focuses … on reducing the 200,000 to 20 million anesthesia-related medication injuries that occur annually in … techniques, approaches, and perspectives across simulated and real environments to address these types of medication … information at a glance; [it’s] a small intervention that may have a significant impact on reducing medication
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/video/cus-teach-back-inpatient-medical-guide.pdf
August 31, 2023 - A concern is raised
regarding the patient’s level of alertness due to medication. … The physician had the patient repeat back, in her own words, her medication changes.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/pharmacy/toolkit/PharmSOPSform.pdf
June 06, 2018 - In the
pharmacy setting, it means that:
The right patient receives the right medication in … time by the right route, and
The patient or caregiver understands the purpose and proper use of the medication … A mistake is any type of medication error, mistake, incident, or quality-related event, regardless of … related to, or include:
Prescribing, transcribing, dispensing, administering, monitoring (use of medication … Think back on the survey topics and the definition of patient safety—dispensing the right medication
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/topics/adverse-drug-events-ade.html
Recent Research Studies
Health literacy-informed communication to reduce discharge medication … Medication safety event reporting: Factors that contribute to safety events during times of organizational … Multicomponent pharmacist intervention did not reduce clinically important medication errors for ambulatory
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter6n.html
June 01, 2014 - focused on coordination
Health care home
Care management
Medication … to community resources: 2.4, 3.1
Align resources with patient and population needs: 2.4, 3.1
Medication … focused on coordination
Health care home
Care management
Medication … focused on coordination
Health care home
Care management
Medication … focused on coordination
Health care home
Care management
Medication
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September 01, 2008 - GET MEDICATION AND USE IT CORRECTLY. … Talk with your health care provider about
which medication will work best for you:
Bupropion SR—available … YOUR MEDICATION PLAN:
Medications:
Instructions:
5. HOW WILL YOU PREPARE?
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March 01, 2023 - healthcare providers, particularly clinical pharmacy specialists, to discuss reducing or changing their medication … But it really is the patient’s choice whether to reduce their medication. … Clinician-Patient Communication,
Diabetes,
Education: Patient and Caregiver,
Elderly,
Medication … ,
Medication: Safety,
Outcomes,
Patient Safety,
Patient Experience,
Patient and Family
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October 01, 2014 - Case Studies
June 2008
AHRQ-sponsored research on how clinical pharmacy services can reduce medication-related … is to encourage the creation of permanent programs featuring clinical pharmacists' involvement with medication … departments, where patients present with such complex medical challenges, rarely benefited from the medication … For example, they can develop quality measures for medication use or help staff understand and use computerized … ASHP aims to prevent medication errors, help people make the best use of medicines, and assist pharmacists
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September 01, 2021 - Generally, an adequate trial of psychotherapy precedes consideration of medication, and psychotherapy … aggressive youth. 34
≤18 years
Psychosocial and educational interventions should continue after medication … The GRADE rating system is used to rate each test, for each medication, at each time point examined ( … Ranges from 1A (strong) to not recommended depending on the specific medication, laboratory test, and … AACAP endorsed best practice principles
Best practice principles that underlie medication prescribing
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October 01, 2023 - AHRQ Initiative Enables Rural Primary Care Providers in New Mexico To Treat Opioid Use Disorders With Medication … AHRQ Initiative Enables Rural Primary Care Providers in New Mexico To Treat Opioid Use Disorders With Medication … in New Mexico have expanded on AHRQ’s Project ECHO model to train clinicians in the use of proven medication-assisted … the program works to ensure primary care staff all over the state are trained and supported to use medication … (At left, Chris Alliman, M.D., talks with a patient in Albuquerque about medication for opioid use disorder
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July 01, 2018 - Have a prescription filled for both a rescue medication and a controller medication
within the specified … • 23.3 percent of children met both medication criteria. … Have a prescription filled for both a rescue medication and a controller medication
within the specified … A prescription filled for both a rescue medication and a controller medication within the
30
specified … medication within the specified time frames (NEITHER 1 nor 4a).
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/app-l.html
May 01, 2017 - Disinfect the top (rubber septum) of any medication vial with alcohol before piercing it with a sterile … Prepare medication in clean area, separate from patient care area and away from used items. … If medication is used at the bedside, throw it out after it is used on one patient . … Use a single-dose vial of medication whenever possible. … Dedicate a multiuse vial to one patient if medication is drawn up in the patient care area.