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81. Four Kentucky Hospitals Use AHRQ Toolkit to Improve Medication Reconciliation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center in Hazard, Kentucky, was using a "One Source of Truth" medication … The hospital pharmacy is now responsible for medication order clarification, and interventions have led … listed on the medication reconciliation form. … With a new medication reconciliation process that involves the hospital pharmacy, audits show pharmacy … Meadowview Regional Medical Center in Maysville, Kentucky, identified that the medication history list

82. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2022 - Developing Change: Designing the Medication Reconciliation Process Chapter 4. … Medication reconciliation is a process to decrease medication errors and patient harm in the following … Providing an updated medication list and communicating the importance of managing medication information … Developing Change: Designing the Medication Reconciliation Process. … High Risk Situations for Medication Reconciliation.

83. Final Progress Report: Show Your Work: Do Prescription Annotations Impact Near-miss Medication Errors? (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Show Your Work: Do Prescription Annotations Impact Near-miss Medication Errors … Show Your Work: Do Prescription Annotations Impact Near-miss Medication Errors? Kevin B. … Those errors include cognitive errors (wrong medication, no medication for an appropriate indication … Committee on Identifying and Preventing Medication Errors. Preventing medication errors. … A spike in fatal medication errors at the beginning of each month. Pharmacotherapy.

84. Integration of Medication Information | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2018 - Improving communication is a key aspect of decreasing medication errors and improving patient safety … Patients need to understand their medication (indications, administration, adverse effects) to safely … But important medication information is given to patients in a haphazard way ( Persell, 2013 ). … Integration of medication information measures include: People under age 65 with a usual source of … provider, so the patient is the primary source of medication information.

85. Five Nebraska Hospitals Use AHRQ Toolkit to Improve Medication Reconciliation Across Care Settings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - The Nebraska facilities that worked together to implement changes to their medication reconciliation … By creating a flowchart of the medication reconciliation process that occurred from hospital discharge … This helped to clarify the medication reconciliation process for all facilities. … Together the hospital, home health agencies, and nursing homes worked to minimize medication discrepancies … Lavonne Reed, RN, Director of Nursing at the Lutheran Home says, "The lack of a single accurate medication

86. Final Progress Report: Implementing a Program of Patient Safety in Small, Rural Hospitals (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - patient experiences one medication error a day.7 This lack of reliability in hospitals’ medication … Incidence and Prevalence of Medication Errors and Medication Error Reporting Due to the variety of terminology … Taxonomy of medication errors. … Medication errors observed in 36 health care facilities. … Medication error information collected prior to project Medication error information collected CAHs

87. Chapter 1. Building the Project Foundation: Gaining Leadership Support Within the Organization | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2022 - Linking medication reconciliation with other initiatives. … up to 85 percent of medication discrepancies. … Meisel, PharmD, at the Joint Commission/Institute for Safe Medication Practices Medication Reconciliation … time to obtain medication history 9 minutes/patient Average time to obtain medication history and … Carry medication information at all times in case of an emergency.

88. Implementation Quick Start Guide: Medication Management (Half-Page) (pdf file)
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    December 15, 2016 - with you in developing a complete and accurate medication list from which you can complete medication … and accurate medication list … Needed To Implement Medication Management The primary resource needed for the Medication Management … This Medication Management strategy uses a paper-based medication list. … Medication Adherence Action Kit.

89. AHRQ Research Inspires Efforts at Banner Desert To Reduce Drug Errors in E.D. Patients | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2018 - Technicians enter the information into the patient's medication history exactly as the patient states … "Our medication history program started in 2013 and has been successful," said Jake Regnitz, Pharm.D. … Regnitz said that the effort has been successful enough at hospitals with medication history programs … The Institute of Medicine has identified medication errors as the most common type of error in health … By collecting medication histories of those patients, Banner Desert can provide them with medication

90. Massachusetts Hospital Improves Medication Reconciliation With AHRQ Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - The toolkit provides clear instructions on creating flowcharts to avoid gaps in reconciling medication … ; identifying roles and responsibilities for medication reconciliation; collecting data to measure progress … ; and assisting in the design and implementation of a single, shared medication history called the "One … Using MATCH tools, the hospital redefined the responsibilities of all disciplines involved in the medication … Specifically, the pharmacist now focuses on the tasks of obtaining and documenting a medication history

91. Medication Reconciliation Intervention Reduces Drug Discrepancies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2023 - Today's Headlines: Medication Reconciliation Intervention Reduces Drug Discrepancies . … Medication Reconciliation Intervention Reduces Drug Discrepancies Taking a best possible medication … Researchers further analyzed data from the Multi-center Medication Reconciliation Quality Improvement … Study, which provided a medication reconciliation toolkit and mentored implementation to approximately … Page last reviewed May 2023 Page originally created May 2023 Internet Citation: Medication

92. Chapter 2. Building the Project Foundation: Project Teams and Scope | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2022 - Developing Change: Designing the Medication Reconciliation Process Chapter 4. … Create a flowchart of the current medication reconciliation process. … management knowledge to lead medication reconciliation efforts. … Multiple medication histories were often conflicting. … While developing the medication reconciliation charter, medication policies and procedures and regulatory

93. Creating an Accurate Medication List in the Outpatient Setting Through a Patient-Centered Approach (pdf file)
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    March 15, 2008 - Interventions included education, personal medication lists, and medication bags. … Results: After disseminating over 16,600 medication lists and 7,800 medication bags at over 80 educational … and/or medication bottles).11, 12, 13 An inaccurate medication list can lead to significant adverse … list and a medication bag. … bag, and 7 percent brought in both their medication list and a medication bag.

94. Developing a Community-Wide Electronic Shared Medication List (pdf file)
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    June 15, 2005 - medication safety culture improved, and patients found the electronic medication list beneficial. … Only through engagement of multiple stakeholders in the medication management process will medication … The patient’s medication list and EMR medication list are reconciled and documented. 4. … medication safety did not. … Preventing medication errors.

95. Medication Management Transactions and Errors in Family Medicine Offices: A Pilot Study (pdf file)
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    March 21, 2008 - Medication Management Transactions and Errors in Family Medicine Offices: A Pilot Study Medication … Error types included medication not listed on the chronic medication list (59); medication not listed … medication list … medication list; whether the medication management transaction was noted on the medication list for … medication 23 31 74.2 Renewal of chronic medication 50 135 37.0 Acute care medication 11 80 13.8

96. Appendix, Determining the Scope of the Project | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2022 - Developing Change: Designing the Medication Reconciliation Process Chapter 4. … Developing and Pilot Testing Change: Implementing the Medication Reconciliation Process Chapter 5. … (2) Review current medications and reconcile with patient's home medication list. … Update medication orders as appropriate for new level of care. … Update medication orders as appropriate for new care setting.

97. Using Home Visits to Understand Medication Errors in Children (pdf file)
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    May 28, 2008 - Using Home Visits to Understand Medication Errors in Children Using Home Visits to Understand Medication … Medication filling and refilling errors. 2. Medication administration errors. 3. … In addition to medication administration, medication preparation—such as pouring nutritional formula … The medication label is reviewed, and any dispensing error noted is recorded on the medication list. … Medication expired f.

98. Appendix, Data Collection Strategy, Assessment, and Process Evaluation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2022 - Developing Change: Designing the Medication Reconciliation Process Chapter 4. … Developing and Pilot Testing Change: Implementing the Medication Reconciliation Process Chapter 5. … Confirm a medication list was collected from the patient upon arrival to (list must include medication … lists collected and completed on outpatients requiring medication reconciliation. … Denominator: Number of outpatients requiring medication reconciliation.

99. Final Progress Report: Reduction of Nephrotoxic Medication-Associated Acute Kidney Injury in Children (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Reduction of Nephrotoxic Medication-Associated Acute Kidney Injury in Children … Reduction of Nephrotoxic Medication-Associated Acute Kidney Injury in Children PI: Stuart L. … Although some research has focused on identifying adults with AKI to optimize their medication dosing … Guided medication dosing for inpatients with renal insufficiency. Jama 2001;286:2839-44. … Improving quality: how a hospital reduced medication errors. 2008. 30.

100. Preventing Medication Errors in Ambulatory Care: The Importance of Establishing Regimen Concordance (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2004 - Preventing Medication Errors in Ambulatory Care: The Importance of Establishing Regimen Concordance … 199 Preventing Medication Errors in Ambulatory Care: The Importance of Establishing Regimen … Reducing medication-related communication errors will likely involve rigorous reviews of medication … Factors related to errors in medication prescribing. JAMA 1997 277(4):312–7. 9. … Measuring medication: do interviews agree with medical record and pharmacy data?