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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/2011_017864_ciemins_pdf_3.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Patient
clinical outcomes include patient adherence to medication instructions after discharge, patient … receipt
of reconciled medication lists, hospital readmission rates, ambulatory followup visits, and … The final medication reviews, to verify the accuracy of patient-friendly medication
lists distributed … at discharge and EHR medication lists at time of telephone call were conducted via
telephone and chart … reconciliation, and medication correctness (i.e., whether medications are
being taken correctly).
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/coordination-patients-complex-needs-slides-022014.pdf
February 20, 2014 - Education by Study Time Period
21
Details of Medication Education
Baseline
( … regimens
► Medication adherence issues
► Medication side effects
• Medication complexity has been … Management Problem
From: Medication Management Improvement Group
This e-mail is part of a VNSNY … Your patient, Jane Doe (case #: xxxxxx), has a complex medication
regimen. … Care Problem (CDS Tool)
• Only triggered if patient on caseload has high
medication complexity
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/comprehensive_information_tech_2009_update_2.pdf
January 01, 2009 - management via the integration and utilization of medication
management systems and technologies. … Children are more susceptible to serious medication errors than adults due to weight-based dosing, off … During August 2005, smart pump technology
for syringes was implemented to prevent medication errors … Also, in summer 2006, the pharmacy completed a Six Sigma project targeting
a reduction in medication … ADE rates, since they include known, expected medication side effects, were more variable
across the
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/AHRQ_Webinar_Aug_2009_Med_Mgmt.pdf
January 01, 2009 - electronic prescribing in community-based practices
A National Web Conference
E-Prescribing and Medication … Pharmacoeconomics
Brigham & Women's Hospital
Overview
• Promise of e-prescribing
– Multiple areas of medication … date
– Quantitative
– Qualitative
• Remaining barriers
Areas of focus
• Safety
• Efficiency
• Medication … affect decisions
• Prescribing changes only seen when
actually using e-prescribing
Improving medication … adherence
• Non-adherence to chronic medications
– Common
– Limits medication effectiveness
• Potential
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/June_2009_Webinar_Final%20(1).pdf
January 01, 2009 - Common Framework Resources for Implementing Secure Health Information Exchange
E-Prescribing and Medication … Managers - Coordinators
Medical Home Models Speak for a:
Medication Specialist who guides
Medication … Outcomes
As Parameters that Guide Medication:
Outcomes are Rapidly being discovered
Pharmacists are … Our Next Event
Third in our three-part series on
Medication Management
Stay tuned for exact date … MTM�and Maximize Medication Outcomes
MTM Medication Therapy Review With Patient
Post MTM Visit
Benefits
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-information-technology-nursing-home/annual-summary/2008
January 01, 2008 - management via the integration and utilization of medication management systems and technologies. … The clinical decision support system (CDSS) for adjusting dose and frequency of medication orders for … Impact and Findings: A CDSS in the long-term care setting can lead to improved medication safety, but … In the control units, 257 alerts were generated during physician medication orders and output to the … Prescribers' responses to alerts during medication ordering in the long-term care setting.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/r18hs018151-smith-annual-summary-2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - A pre-post study compared the frequency of discharge medication errors before and after initiation
of … Primary care physicians wanted
a brief description of the hospital course, discharge medication and … Differences in medication errors remained statistically significant on multivariable analysis adjusting … No significant differences were
seen between groups in clinically important medication errors or in … Clinically significant medication
errors were rare and not significantly different between groups.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/2011_017189_trivedi_pdf_3.pdf
January 01, 2011 - The EHR-CDSS program facilitated MBC to improve
medication management for patients with MDD by using … The IT system also provided decision support during each
medication treatment phase and helped prevent … medication errors. … (Achieved)
• Evaluate EHR-CDSS’s successful promotion of MBC in improving medication
2 | Using … management via the integration and utilization of medication management
systems and technologies.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/u19hs021094-bates-final-report-2017.pdf
January 01, 2017 - clinical decision support, and to identify new ways to utilize information
coming from medication-related … Moreover, we strove to advance our
understanding of how providers are responding to medication-related … Overrides of medication-related clinical decision
support alerts in outpatients. … Review of nonformulary medication approvals in an
academic medical center. … Clinical reasoning in the
context of active decision support during medication prescribing.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/conducting_measurement_activities_for_health_information_technology_initiative_2010_pdf__2.pdf
January 01, 2010 - order entry (CPOE) systems; 2) the number of patients who can
access information electronically on medication … (Achieved)
○ The number of patients who can electronically access information on medication therapy. … The project team completed data analysis on the reduction in
medication errors due to CPOE, the adoption … This estimate was combined with data from peer-reviewed studies and
medication order volume data from … Further, it was estimated that as many as 86 million
medication errors could have been averted in 2008
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/2011_017216_johnson_pdf_3.pdf
January 01, 2011 - STEPStools
constructed, pilot tested, and evaluated available tools that provide medication-specific … For example, the tool scores a variety
of answers, starting from the top-choice medication, to one that … The RxNorm creates unique identifiers for the medication name (i.e., Amoxicillin), the routed form of … the
medication (Amoxocillin Oral), and the dispensable form of medication (Amoxicillin 400 mg/5mL Oral … management via the integration and utilization of medication management systems
and technologies.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/using_information_technology_to_provide_measurement_based_care_for_chronic_illnes_2010_pdf__2.pdf
January 01, 2010 - The EHR-CDSS program will facilitate MBC to improve
medication management for patients with MDD by using … The IT system will also provide decision support
during each medication treatment phase and will help … prevent medication errors. … (Ongoing)
• Evaluate EHR-CDSS’s successful promotion of MBC in improving medication management. … management via the integration and utilization of medication management
systems and technologies.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/2011_021094_bates_pdf_3.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Physician-Level Variation in Medication Overrides of Computerized Decision Support. … The
project will include evaluations of variation in medication overrides at baseline, followed by two … Additionally, a set of recommendations on the best way to design
medication alerts will be developed … (Ongoing)
• Improve medication-related clinical decision support. … management via the integration and utilization of medication management
systems and technologies.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs015274-carayon-final-report-2009.pdf
January 01, 2009 - The results of the Medication Safety analyses can be found in Table 4. … Medication errors observed in 36
health care facilities. … Using information technology to
reduce rates of medication errors in hospitals. … The impact of computerized
physician order entry on medication error prevention. … The database used to collect the medication safety data on medication errors and adverse
drug events
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024335-rangachari-final-report-2018.pdf
January 01, 2018 - discrepancies and promote medication-list accuracy, during care transitions. … discrepancies and promote medication-
list accuracy during care transitions. … list, across the continuum of care, in an
effort to reduce medication discrepancies and promote medication … discrepancies and improve medication-list accuracy. … ” or “medication-list accuracy,” because of the lack of ‘truth’ in what the accurate
medication list
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/evaluating_the_impact_of_2009_update_2.pdf
January 01, 2009 - It also evaluated the impact of the
system on medication errors and downstream preventable adverse drug … (Achieved)
Evaluate the impact of the e-prescribing system on medication safety, specifically, medication … Errors
Results of the medication error and ADE study revealed that the frequency of errors declined … to improved medication safety. … Technology and Medication Safety. AHRQ Publication No. 08-0034-4.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/safety_through_enhanced_e_prescribing_tools__stepstools__2010_pdf__2.pdf
January 01, 2010 - STEPStools is constructing, pilot testing, and evaluating available tools that provide medication-specific … For
example, the tool scores a variety of answers, starting from the top-choice medication, down to … The RxNorm creates unique identifiers for the medication name (i.e., Amoxicillin), the
routed form of … the medication (Amoxocillin Oral), and the dispensable form of medication (Amoxicillin
400 mg/5mL Oral … management via the integration and utilization of medication management
systems and technologies.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/SuccessStory072012_Lapane.pdf
July 23, 2012 - Best practices for selfmanagement of a chronic disease,
tips for taking medication as … Guidance
on general medication management was provided based on the complexity of the
medication … Most participants received three DVDs addressing 1) general medication
2) depression, and … , including
electronic medical record data, pharmacy data, and medication lists provided … Demonstrating the need for reliable medication management information outside the medical
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/09-0023-EF_bcma_0.pdf
December 01, 2008 - Layout 1
Using Barcode Medication
Administration to Improve
Quality and Safety
Findings from the AHRQ … Barcode medication administration (BCMA) and electronic
medication administration record (eMAR) technologies … are two ways to improve inpatient
medication safety by automating the process of medication checking … , and making the
medication administration record electronic. … Bar coding: A practical approach to improving medication safety.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/health_information_technology_in_2009_update_2.pdf
January 01, 2009 - management via the integration and utilization of medication
management systems and technologies. … The clinical decision support system (CDSS) for adjusting dose and frequency of medication orders for … Impact and Findings: A CDSS in the long-term care setting can lead to improved medication safety, but … In the control units, 257
alerts were generated during physician medication orders and output to the … Prescribers' responses to alerts during medication ordering in the
long-term care setting.