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digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview/research-stories/decision-support-emergency-department-improve-medication-safety
January 01, 2023 - Decision Support in the Emergency Department to Improve Medication Safety for Older Adults
Theme … More than half of older adults discharged from the ED leave with a new prescription medication. … Often, the ED provider does not have full knowledge of a patient’s current medication regimen. … Full medication review and reconciliation may not occur for several reasons, including the challenge … Scaling an effective clinical decision support tool can improve medication safety
Enhancing Quality
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/rxsafe-shared-medication-management-and-decision-support-rural-clinicians/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - RxSafe: Shared Medication Management and Decision Support for Rural Clinicians - 2010 … Project Name
RxSafe: Shared Medication Management and Decision Support for Rural Clinicians … The project has developed technology to support shared medication management for persons with chronic … the underlying semantics of medication lists to improve the organization and presentation of medication … as “medication reconciliation”.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-outpatient-medication-lists-using-temporal-reasoning-and-clinical/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - Improving Outpatient Medication Lists Using Temporal Reasoning and Clinical Texts - 2010 … Project Name
Improving Outpatient Medication Lists Using Temporal Reasoning and Clinical Texts … With electronic systems able to do medication reconciliation, structured data from electronic medical … This study is investigating the feasibility of extracting medication information from non-structured … from their structured medication list (SML).
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/computer-assisted-medication-and-patient-information-interface-campii/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - Computer Assisted Medication and Patient Information Interface (CAMPII) - 2010
Project … The provider interface will support medication management functions, including correcting incoming medication … data, entry of new drug regimens, printing of medication instructions, and production of a daily medication … medication instructions. … , medication purpose, expected benefits, and potential adverse reactions.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/optimizing-medication-history-value-clinical-encounters-elderly-patients/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - Optimizing Medication History Value in Clinical Encounters with Elderly Patients - 2010 … Project Name
Optimizing Medication History Value in Clinical Encounters with Elderly Patients … issues at the point of prescribing, incorporating medication information into the clinical encounter … , resolve, and prevent medication-related problems. … Specific Aims:
Develop geriatric-specific algorithms to identify potential issues with medication
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/nursing-home-information-technology-it-optimal-medication-and-care-delivery
January 01, 2023 - Nursing Home Information Technology (IT): Optimal Medication and Care Delivery
Project … Project Dates
09/30/2004 - 09/29/2008
Technology
Clinical Decision Support System
Medication … Nursing Home Information Technology (IT): Optimal Medication and Care Delivery - 2008
× … Nursing Home IT: Optimal Medication and Care Delivery - Final Report. … Using Barcode Medication Administration to Improve Quality and Safety: Findings from the AHRQ Health
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017186-nebeker-final-report-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Veterans Affairs Integrated Medication Manager - Final Report … Refine interfaces and logic of the Integrated Medication Manager.
• Aim 2b. … Implement and Evaluate the Integrated Medication Manager in a cluster-randomized
trial. … This integrated medication management will be
achieved through an application, the Integrated Medication … Integrated Medication Manager EHR
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Document title: Veterans Affairs Integrated Medication Manager
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/electronic-prescribing-and-electronic-transmission-discharge-medication-lists/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - Electronic Prescribing and Electronic Transmission of Discharge Medication Lists - 2010 … Project Name
Electronic Prescribing and Electronic Transmission of Discharge Medication Lists … of medication lists at discharge. … The team further developed a medication error and adverse drug event tool. … severity of the medication errors and ADEs.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/r21hs021544-zhou-annual-summary-2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Integration of an NLP-based Application to Support Medication Management
EXPLORATORY AND DEVELOPMENTAL … HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (IT) (R21)
- 1 | INTEGRATION OF AN NLP BASED APPLICATION TO SUPPORT MEDICATION … reconciliation—the process of comparing a patient’s medication order to all of the medications
that … reconciliation and therefore improve the accuracy and completeness of medication lists. … Another issue dealt with multiple medication
mentions within the same note.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-information-technology-it-improve-medication-safety-rural-elders/annual-summary/2008
January 01, 2008 - Using IT to Improve Medication Safety for Rural Elders - 2008
Project Name
Using … Information Technology (IT) to Improve Medication Safety for Rural Elders
Principal Investigator … management via the integration and utilization of medication management systems and technologies. … These medication systems also are designed to support related business practices of the organizations … However, the medication management work practices of these historically independent organizations are
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digital.ahrq.gov/2018-year-review/research-spotlights/prototype-computerized-provider-order-entry-system-reduced
January 01, 2018 - A Prototype Computerized Provider Order Entry System Reduced Medication Errors
Key Finding and … Mistakes made by patients and providers can lead to medication errors. … Medication errors may also occur during the prescribing process, including prescribing the wrong medication … , wrong dose, or the wrong frequency of taking the medication. … to hover over a drug choice and read the rationale for prescribing the medication.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/conversational-information-technology-it-better-safer-pediatric-primary-care
January 01, 2023 - Content for the calls included information on medication safety, diet and activity, parental smoking … Using Health Information Technology to Perform Medication Reconciliation: Findings from the AHRQ Health … Link:
Using Health Information Technology to Perform Medication Reconciliation: Findings from the … AHRQ Health IT Portfolio
Using Health IT to Determine Medication Adherence: Findings from the … Using Health Information Technology To Determine Medication Adherence: Findings from the AHRQ Health
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs021544-zhou-final-report-2014.pdf
January 01, 2014 - to reduce medication errors. … cause of medication errors. … EHR medication list with
hospital discharge medication orders. … Medication reconciliation: a practical tool to reduce the risk of medication errors. … medication
records.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/tailored_dvd_to_improve_medication_mgmt_for_low_literate_elderly_patients_2010_pdf__2.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Tailored DVD to Improve Medication Management for Low Literate Elderly Patients
1 | Tailored dVd To … events and noncompliance with medication regimens. … patients in
adhering to complex medication regimens. … issues and adherence to medication regimens. … information to improve medication management.
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/ziemer-david-c
January 01, 2023 - Computer Assisted Medication and Patient Information Interface (CAMPII) - Final Report
Citation … Computer Assisted Medication and Patient Information Interface (CAMPII) (Georgia) - Final Report. … Project Name
Computer Assisted Medication and Patient Information Interface (CAMPII) … Medication reconciliation: comparing a customized medication history form to a standard medication … Medication reconciliation: comparing a customized medication history form to a standard medication form
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/current-health-it-priorities/clinical-decision-support-cds/chapter-1-approaching-clinical-decision/section-3-applying-cds-medication-management
Section 3 - Applying CDS to Medication Management
The following outlines tasks in the medication … Support medication reconciliation with an accurate list of the patient’s medications, along with medication … Provide feedback and input about patient medication use — across care settings — into the medication … reconciliation/selection step, and thus help close the medication management loop. … Figure 1-1: Medication Management Cycle
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/medication-safety-primary-care-practice-translating-research-practice/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - Medication Safety in Primary Care Practice - Translating Research Into Practice - 2010 … Project Name
Medication Safety in Primary Care Practice - Translating Research into Practice … The Medication Safety - Translating Research into Practice (MS-TRIP) study is a demonstration project … Check-out procedures refer to printing medication lists to encourage adherence, printing orders for medication … Thirty medication safety indicators were selected.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/10-0010-EF.pdf
November 01, 2009 - Surescripts™ Medication History Data
The Surescripts™ e-prescribing network provides access to medication … Medication management
questions include medication usage
and dosing of liquid medications
(whether … the
medication list and confirming its
accuracy), and asthma medication
use. … , medication
use quality, and medication
management behaviors. … Scope and Approach
Calculating Medication Adherence
Days Covered and Fill Adherence
Medication
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/2006Dye_051111comp.pdf
June 05, 2006 - A Three-pronged Approach to Monitoring the Effect of an EMR Implementation on Medication-related Events … (ONS)
Medication Errors including ‘near misses’
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Medication Error Assessment Plan
2004 2005 … Error Assessment Plan
Medication Error Assessment Plan (cont'd.) … Self-Reporting
Self Report System - Results
Medication Error Assessment Plan
Medication Administration … Observation
Medication Error Assessment Plan
Trigger Tool Chart Reviews
Medication Error Assessment
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-information-technology-patient-centered-communication-and-decisionmaking/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - The physician clarified any issues with the patient and updated the patient's medication list in the … When new medication was prescribed, the system generated a plain-language medication information sheet … (Achieved)
Use the EMR to encourage patient-centered medication management. … reconciliation, education, and counseling when new medication is prescribed. … Several-hundred medication sheets were developed through this project.