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81. AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW: Setting the Target for Improving Heart Health in America (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2017 - Cholesterol Management 57 % For people at high risk of heart disease, 57% are prescribed a statin medication … 70% GOAL 70% GOAL 70% For people who smoke or use tobacco, 63% are provided counseling and medication … 90 100% % O F PR AC TI CE S 20 15 10 5 0 % OF PATIENTS PRESCRIBED A STATIN MEDICATION

82. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - This study sought to identify predictors of initiating any antihyperglycemic medication, and specifically … Keywords: Diabetes, Medication, Comparative Effectiveness Huckfeldt PJ , Sood NB , Romley … Keywords: Opioids, Medication, Substance Abuse, Screening, Adverse Drug Events (ADE), Adverse Events … Keywords: Elderly, Medication, Medication: Safety, Nursing Homes, Long-Term Care, Injuries and Wounds … Keywords: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Patient Self-Management, Chronic Conditions, Medication

83. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - Keywords: Disparities, Children/Adolescents, Behavioral Health, Inpatient Care, Hospitals, Medication … Keywords: Antibiotics, Medication, Sepsis, Mortality Kaufman BG , Holland DE , Vanderboom … The authors randomly selected 100 medication safety incident reports from an academic medical center … Keywords: Medication: Safety, Medication, Patient Safety, COVID-19, Adverse Drug Events (ADE), Adverse … Keywords: Genetics, Antibiotics, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Medication Wiehe SE , Nelson

84. Final Progress Report: APPLIED STRATEGIES FOR IMPROVING PATIENT SAFETY (ASIPS) (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - Diagnostic test errors appeared in 47% of reported events; medication errors appeared in 35.4%; and … Medication errors appeared in 35.4% of reports, and both a diagnostic testing and a medication error … Sample medication processes were evaluated and compared with Institute for Safe Medication Practices … Communication errors (39.6%) and medication errors (39.6%) were frequently reported. … unless that medication was available commercially in a generic format; 2) clinical alerts are often

85. AHRQ Impact Case Studies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2021 - Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) (17) Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety (2) Medication-Assisted … Low-Income (2) Maternal Care (1) Medicaid (12) Medical Errors (13) Medical Liability (4) Medication … (44) Medication: Safety (7) Men's Health (1) Nutrition (1) Obesity (3) Opioids … America Implementer: ChristianaCare Date: July 2020 Vermont Health Clinics Promote AHRQ’s Medication … : Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital Quality and Safety Topic(s): Patient Safety, Medication

86. 6 Tk1 T5-Suspect A Urinary Tract Infection Brochure Ma Coalition Final (pdf file)
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    June 18, 2015 - not correct. »poor sleep »constipation »dehydration »depression » inadequate nutrition »medication … »How should I take the medication? (for example, with or without food?) … »When should I stop the medication?

87. New Models of Primary Care Workforce - Case Example #6: Henry Ford Health System (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2016 - PCP completes medication reconciliation. … RNs do medication renewals and BP medication titration by protocol. … For out-of- range BP, RN titrates medication per protocol. … Medication titration PCPs do this. … RN visits for DM education, medication reconciliation, injections, and treatment planning.

88. Staying Active and Healthy with Blood Thinners - Transcript | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2015 - We'll also introduce you to a strategy for incorporating your blood thinner medication into your daily … You may have a busy life, but that shouldn't stop you from following a regular schedule to take your medication … Either way, it is important to remember to take your medication exactly as your doctor prescribed. … alert bracelet or carrying a wallet card as a way to let others know that you are on blood thinner medication … you talk to your clinician about your intake of alcoholic beverages, as they may interfere with your medication

89. Strategy 4: IDEA Discharge Planning (Tool 1) (doc file)
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    January 01, 2010 - Use a reconciled medication list to discuss the purpose of each medicine, how much to take, how to take … Review a reconciled medication list with the patient and family. … Make sure that patients have an easy-to-read, printed medication list to take home. … Who: Hospital to identify staff person to review the medication list with patient and family. … Preferred dates / times for: PCP: Other: Medication Reconciled medication list Reviewed medication

90. Strategy 4: IDEA Discharge Planning (Tool 1) (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2010 - Use a reconciled medication list to discuss the purpose of each medicine, how much to take, how to …  Review a reconciled medication list with the patient and family. … Make sure that patients have an easy-to-read, printed medication list to take home. … Who: Hospital to identify staff person to review the medication list with patient and family. … Preferred dates / times for: PCP: Other: Medication Reconciled medication list Reviewed

91. National Academy of Medicine (NAM) Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2018 - Preventing Medication Errors: Quality Chasm Series  Released: July 20, 2006 According to one estimate … Sometimes the harm is caused by an error in prescribing or taking the medication, and these damages are … Preventing Medication Errors puts forward a national agenda for reducing medication errors based on estimates

92. Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2018 - strategy uses the “brown bag medicine review” method to engage patients to create a complete and accurate medication … if you have many patients with multiple medications or you have committed to helping patients with medication … This strategy can help you conduct medication reconciliation based on a complete and accurate list of

93. Fall Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
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    January 01, 2012 - Tool 3G: Stratify Fall Scale Tool 3H: Morse Fall Scale to use for the Case Study activity Tool 3I: Medication … can be used to identify medication-related risk factors for falls in hospitalized patients. … Add up the point value (risk level) for every medication the patient is taking. … medication-related risk for falls. … Medication.

94. Information to Help Hospitals Get Started (doc file)
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    May 21, 2013 - Improving discharge practices Other resources for improving patient- and family-centered care practices Medication … publications/pubs/pdf/11376.pdf Other resources for improving patient- and family-centered care practices Medication … reconciliation Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation … toolkit from AHRQ guides acute care and post-acute care facilities in implementing strategies to improve medication … toolkit from AHRQ guides acute care and post-acute care facilities in implementing strategies to improve medication

95. AHRQ Patient Safety Culture Survey Used to Teach Pharmacy Students About Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - Robert Cisneros, PhD, Assistant Professor in Campbell's School of Pharmacy, uses the survey in a Medication … first became aware of the survey when he read about it in a newsletter from the Institute for Safe Medication … Patient Safety Culture Topic(s): Patient Safety, Education: Curriculum, Medication

96. Emergency Visits for Opioid Use Rose White Treatment for Illicit Drug Use Remained Unchanged (pdf file)
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    August 11, 2021 - These data complement a recent study of commercially insured adults, which reported that use of medication-assisted … Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) is the use of Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved medications … is the dispensing or prescribing of any Controlled Substances Act (CSA) scheduled III, IV, or V medication … Impact of medication-assisted treatment for opioid addiction on Medicaid expenditures and health services … Emergency department-based efforts to offer medication treatment for opioid use disorder: What can we

97. NPSD Data Spotlight - Patient Safety and COVID-19: A Qualitative Analysis of Concerns During the Public Health Emergency (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2021 - ............................................................................................... 5 Medication … • Patient safety concerns such as falls, pressure injuries, and adverse medication events were reported … No other patient safety event was identified in the record (e.g., fall, pressure injury, medication … Medication or Other Substance Of the 17 (5.6%) safety concerns involving medications or other substances … In one instance, the reporter indicated the lack of a medication used to treat COVID-19 as the patient

98. AHRQ Signals Plan To Establish Healthcare Extension Service | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2023 - Report Updates Evidence on Pharmacotherapy for Adults With Alcohol Use Disorder Decisions about medication-assisted … for desired outcomes, tolerance of side effects, contraindications and the potential to adhere to the medication … A multisite qualitative analysis of perceived roles in medication safety: older adults' perspectives. … Primary care teams' reported actions to improve medication safety: a qualitative study with insights

99. Blood Thinner Pills: Your Guide to Using Them Safely (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2015 - Many medication errors are found by patients. 3 Using Other Medicines Tell your doctor about every … If you are taking a blood thinner, talk to your doctor before taking any medication that has aspirin … or other multivitamins ■ Garlic ■ Ginkgo biloba ■ Green tea Talk to your doctor about every medication … Tell all your doctors about every medication and over-the-counter product that you take. … A personal, medication wallet card can help you keep track of this list.

100. Innovative Adaptation and Dissemination of AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness Research Products | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2015 - Adaptation, Education and Motivation:  Improving Evidence-based Medication Adherence Among Adults With … Medication Summary Guides for Vulnerable Populations with Rheumatoid Arthritis | PDF Version [65 MB … Adaptation, Education and Motivation:  Improving Evidence-based Medication Adherence Among Adults With … Medication Summary Guides for Vulnerable Populations with Rheumatoid Arthritis | PDF Version [65 KB