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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/automated-adverse-drug-event-detection-and-intervention/annual-summary/2008
January 01, 2008 - management via the integration and utilization of medication management systems and technologies. … Medication safety and quality leaders across the organization applied these data to quality improvement … Pediatric patients are at exceptionally high risk for medication-related adverse events. … Any hospital medication safety program should consider using multiple ADE detection methods, if resources … Using Informatics and Basic Research to Improve Medication Safety.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r03hs027247-trikalinos-final-report-2020.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Semi-Automated Identification of Biomedical Literature - Final Report
Title of Project: Semi-Automated Identification of Biomedical Literature
Principal Investigator: Thomas Trikalinos
Team Members: Haris Papageorgiou, Dimitris Pappas, Evangelos Evangelou, Gaelen P. Adam
Project…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/simon-sr-et-al-2006
January 01, 2006 - The patient did not have a current supply for the same medication from a prescription dispensed in the … Each alert suggested that clinicians change the originally intended medication order to an alternative … preferred medication; the order could be changed manually (retyping the drug name) or by activating … a list of medication alternatives and choosing a medication from the menu of options." … The immediate decrease in the rate of medication dispensing was 3.4 prescriptions per 10,000 members
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs023696-bates-final-report-2019.pdf
January 01, 2019 - There was large variability in the performance of hospitals with
the same vendor and medication database … Key Words: computerized physician order entry, electronic health record, medication safety,
patient … Our research
pharmacist also kept up with the most recent literature to ensure that the medication … Hospital Performance on Unsafe Medication Orders in the 2017-2018 CPOE Evaluation
Tool. … Building Safer
EHRs: Hospital Medication Order Safety Performance.
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/weingart-sn-et-al-2003
January 01, 2003 - [Link]
Abstract
"Background: Although computerized physician order entry reduces medication errors … Computerized physician order entry systems should suppress alerts for renewals of medication combinations … Drug interaction alerts were generated by checking patients' electronic medication list using rules in … "Reviewers indicated most often that the patient was no longer taking the medication, the interaction … if the patient had multiple medication allergies (odds ratio [OR], 0.70; 95% confidence interval [CI
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/User%20Guide_SMD%20Planning_%20Implementation_%20Reporting_508.pdf
August 01, 2023 - Developing
a User-Centered Digital Clinical Decision Support App for Evidence-Based Medication
Recommendations
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015319-sullivan-final-report-2007.pdf
January 01, 2007 - safety—
medication errors and adverse drug events. … Perceptions and Experiences: Safety,
medication
Reduction in medication errors; improved tracking … Evaluate the Impact of the e-Prescribing System on Medication Safety,
Specifically, Medication Errors … Evaluate the Impact of the e-Prescribing System on Medication Safety,
Specifically, Medication Errors … Importantly, the pilot data from the
medication error study revealed over a 60% reduction in medication
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015284-reiling-final-report-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - Key adverse events (medication errors, fall, and infections)
were lowered. … Adverse events
Study Methodology Subject Location
Medication Errors, Near Misses Observation Medication … Medication errors, near misses, and preventable adverse drug events. … Medication errors, near misses, and preventable adverse events.
a. … Medication errors and near misses. At St.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017216-johnson-final-report-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Methods: We developed a compounded medication knowledgebase and rounding algorithm by
obtaining data … Scope
Medication errors are a leading cause of iatrogenic morbidity and mortality in children. … Table 3 Summary of Medication Rounding Tolerances. … Category refers to the general dosing philosophy
used by practitioners for this medication. … Development of a Knowledge Base
for Pediatric Medication Dose e-Rounding.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/Operations%20Center%20OY2%20Charter_508.pdf
November 01, 2024 - Operations Center: Charter – Option Year 2
Operations Center:
Charter – Option Year 2
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, MD 20857
www.ahrq.gov
Contract No: 75Q80120D00018
Prepared by:
NORC at the University of Chicago
Nove…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/OY1%20Operations%20Center%20Operational%20Framework.pdf
September 01, 2024 - Final Revised Operations Center Operational Framework
Operations Center:
Operational Framework –
Option Year 1
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, MD 20857
www.ahrq.gov
Contract No: 75Q80120D00018
Prepared by:
NORC at the University of Chicag…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/electronic-prescribing-and-decision-support-improve-rural-primary-care-quality/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - management increases patient prescription adherence, improves the medication management process, and … history, and printed wallet-size medication lists. … The research team examined the impact of the technology on the medication management for patients with … Patient adherence increased, as reflected in the medication possession ratios. … Changes in medication availability during the time period of the study from additional multisource medication
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/resource/BOV_Q6_HTN_Report.pdf
March 06, 2009 - Current Cardiac Medications
Medication Drug Class Frequency Dose Units Doctor Date Started
Coreg Bblosker … QD 240 mg XXXX 11/3/2008
If your blood pressure is not at goal, you need a modification of your medication … dose or the addition of
another medication. … To reach your blood pressure goal, your medication should include: thiazide, ACEI,
ARB, loopd, or DHPCCB
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/eRxReport.pdf
April 01, 2008 - Medication History
The medication history standard NCPDP SCRIPT 8.1 provides a uniform means for … Grantees/contractor tested medication history from only dispensed
medication sources (retail pharmacy … or not dispensed (medication not picked up by patient) and medication returned
to stock. … Medication History Utilization
The availability of a patient’s medication history can enable prescribers … Medication Error: Any error occurring in the medication use process (Bates et al., 1995)11
Includes
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/eRxReport_041607_1.pdf
April 01, 2008 - Medication History
The medication history standard NCPDP SCRIPT 8.1 provides a uniform means for … Grantees/contractor tested medication history from only dispensed
medication sources (retail pharmacy … or not dispensed (medication not picked up by patient) and medication returned
to stock. … Medication History Utilization
The availability of a patient’s medication history can enable prescribers … Medication Error: Any error occurring in the medication use process (Bates et al., 1995)11
Includes
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/findings-and-lessons-from-the-improving-quality-through-clinician-use-of-health-it.pdf
January 28, 2014 - rounding recommendation based on balancing
the goals of therapy with the potential for side effects
on a medication-by-medication … The system generated two types
of medication adherence reports. … as an indication of adher-
ence to the medication regimen. … Medication Management
Health IT has the potential to improve medication
management phases such as prescribing … Enabling medication management through health
information technology.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/conversational-information-technology-it-better-safer-pediatric-primary-care/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - care groups) to determine the marginal effect of the PHP intervention on comprehensive preventive and medication … management assessments during PCP visits; preventive and medication management counseling; healthier … perform previsit pediatric primary care assessments, offer parental counseling (including appropriate medication … assessment alone (no counseling) with EHR data exchange leads to higher quality preventive care and medication … system and the EHR, and the hospital's clinical data warehouse was set up to deliver appointment and medication
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/shah-nr-et-al-2006
January 01, 2006 - The [computerized decision support system] CDSS uses data from the [EHR] about each patient's active medication … list at time of medication ordering, problem list, laboratory results, and demographics to identify … When a clinician begins an order for a contraindicated medication, the alert appears as an on-screen … In many instances, although the clinician continued ordering an alerted medication, he or she also eliminated … the potential contraindication (facilitated by the CDSS) by discontinuing the preexisting medication
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/findings-and-lessons-from-enabling-patient-centered-care-through-health-it.pdf
January 01, 2013 - Based on the information entered
(e.g., a new medication), the system provides three
levels of medication … ’s medication history, with
patients responding via touch-tone commands. … Four other projects also
addressed areas related to medication
management. … Medication Management
Three of the projects showed an impact on differ-
ent aspects of the medication … Enabling medication management through health
information technology.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs014882-ferranti-final-report-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - The system focused on the detection and intervention of medication-related patient harm. … Most recently, the IOM Report Preventing Medication Errors emphasizes the use of
voluntary reporting … Pediatric patients are at exceptionally high risk for medication-related
adverse events. … Preventing Medication Errors:
Quality Chasm Series. … Using Informatics and Basic Research to
Improve Medication Safety.