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21. 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

22. Massachusetts Hospital Improves Medication Reconciliation With AHRQ Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - Blog Newsletter Events Massachusetts Hospital Improves Medication … 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 … Specifically, the pharmacist now focuses on the tasks of obtaining and documenting a medication history

23. Increasing Access to Medication-Assisted Treatment of Opioid Abuse in Rural Primary Care Practices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2022 - Reports and Other Publications Funding Opportunities Increasing Access to Medication-Assisted … Medication-Assisted Treatment, or MAT, is evidence-based therapy for assisting people with opioid addiction … pain treatment guidelines, public awareness campaigns, initiatives to support the distribution of a medication … ., the core aims for the UNC Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes for Rural and Primary Care Medication-Assisted … 2022 Page originally created February 2017 Internet Citation: Increasing Access to Medication-Assisted

24. Resources and Tools To Improve Discharge and Transitions of Care and Reduce Readmissions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2022 - Four Kentucky Hospitals Use AHRQ Toolkit To Improve Medication Reconciliation Maryland Hospitals … Revise Medication Reconciliation Process With AHRQ Toolkit Massachusetts Hospital Improves Medication … Reconciliation With AHRQ Toolkit Michigan Providers Improve Medication Reconciliation Process With … Five Nebraska Hospitals Use AHRQ Toolkit To Improve Medication Reconciliation Across Care Settings … -85) Four New York Providers Use AHRQ Medication Reconciliation Toolkit To Improve Care Six Texas

25. 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.

26. Pharmacy Health Literacy Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2023 - Connecting pharmacy and literacy: the North Carolina Medication Information Literacy Project. … Health literacy: A barrier to pharmacist-patient communication and medication adherence. … Health literacy, medication errors, and health outcomes: is there a relationship? … Functional health literacy and medication use: the pharmacist's role. … Institute of Medicine " Standardizing medication labels: confusing patients less.

27. 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?

28. Grantee Final Reports: Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2023 - (16) 2006 (3) 2005 (13) 2004 (7) 2003 (1) Grantee Report Topics Medication … Grant Number: R03 HS 027510 Topic(s): Medication Safety Publication Date: June 2023 REdesigning … Grant Number: R18 HS 025641 Topic(s): Medication Safety Publication Date: July 2021 Improving … Grant Number: R18 HS 023754 Topic(s): Medication Safety Publication Date: June 2021 The Role … Grant Number: R01 HS 025402 04 Topic(s): Medication Safety Publication Date: April 2021 Risk

29. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Safe Medication Administration (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Safe Medication Administration AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal … Care Safe Medication Administration AHRQ Publication No. 17-0003-19-EF May 2017 SAY: The Safe … Slide 2 Safe Medication Administration AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care Safe Med. … : • Oxytocin is a high-alert medication … reasons: • Like oxytocin, magnesium sulfate is a high-alert medication

30. AHRQ Pharmacy Health Literacy Center | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - Health literacy tools to improve communication for providers of medication therapy management What … Medication errors are likely higher with patients with limited health literacy, as they are more likely … Medication errors are likely higher with patients with limited health literacy. … Postdischarge Followup Phone Call Health literacy tools to improve communication for providers of medication … Related Resources Create a Safe Medicine List Medication Management Strategy   Your Medicine: Be

31. Improving Hospital Discharge Through Medication Reconciliation and Education | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2017 - Review System (QSRS) Simulation Improving Hospital Discharge Through Medication … HS015882-01 Overview This project implements a "discharge bundle" consisting of medication reconciliation … The toolkit contains such resources as: Medication reconciliation forms. … originally created October 2012 Internet Citation: Improving Hospital Discharge Through Medication

32. Medication Summary Guides for Vulnerable Populations with Rheumatoid Arthritis (pdf file)
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    December 19, 2014 - Medication Summary Guides for Vulnerable Populations with Rheumatoid Arthritis Research to Help Underserved … This project developed a printed medication guide for patients and a decision aid for health care providers … Both resources were based on information in AHRQ’s consumer medication summary on RA. … The trial had three arms: a) original AHRQ consumer medication summary pre/post visit, b) the new medication … guide pre/post visit, and c) the new medication guide plus decision aid during the physician visit

33. AHRQ Health Literacy Tools for Use in Pharmacies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - Health literacy tools to improve communication for providers of medication therapy management. … These tested instructions for pills follow the Universal Medication Schedule (UMS), which simplifies … Therapy Management Medication Therapy Management (MTM) is a patient-centric and comprehensive approach … to improve medication use, reduce the risk of adverse events, and improve medication adherence. … Get started: Health literacy tools to improve communication for providers of medication therapy management

34. Adaptation, Education and Motivation: Improving Evidence-Based Medication Adherence Among Adults With Type 2 Diabetes (pdf file)
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    December 19, 2014 - Adaptation, Education and Motivation: Improving Evidence-Based Medication Adherence Among Adults With … Effectiveness Research Products Adaptation, Education and Motivation: Improving Evidence-Based Medication … Description The effectiveness of community health workers (CHWs) in diabetes care, and its role in medication … The project proposed to determine if there is a difference in taking medication as prescribed between … self-management (including diabetes self- management classes); and doctor-patient communication on medication

35. AHRQ Impact Case Studies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2024 - (44) Medication: Safety (7) Men's Health (1) Nutrition (1) Obesity (3) Opioids … February 2024 Online Training Enables Primary Care Providers in Rural New Mexico to Prescribe Medication … for Opioid Use Disorder Topic(s): Access to Care, Community-Based Practice, Disparities, Medicaid, Medication … Practices PSO Date: January 2022 Primary Care Providers in Pennsylvania Use Medication for … ECHO, Research Topic(s): Access to Care, Community-Based Practice, Emergency Department, Medicaid, Medication

36. New Tool Helps Manage Opioid Use in Older Adults | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - developed by AHRQ supports efforts by primary care practices and healthcare systems to improve opioid medication … patient safety event reports, which may lead to better identification of important medication safety … Researchers analyzed 3,861 medication-related reports using data from urban and rural hospitals to measure … patient safety events are categorized and identify patterns that can impact patient medication safety … tool for opioid use in adults: results from a validation study of the Tobacco, Alcohol, Prescription Medication

37. Building an Ambulatory Patient Safety Learning Laboratory for Diverse Populations (ASCENT) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2021 - Schedule (UMS) across four major SFHN prescribing sites to help patients better understand medication … A qualitative analysis of outpatient medication use in community settings: observed safety vulnerabilities … Efficiency, efficacy, and power in the implementation of a medication adherence aid . … Finding meaning in medication reconciliation using electronic health records: qualitative analysis in … Language-concordant automated telephone queries to assess medication adherence in a diverse population

38. EvidenceNOW: Managing Unhealthy Alcohol Use | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2023 - guidelines recommend routine screening and brief intervention for unhealthy alcohol use, as well as medication-assisted … Medication-assisted treatment for those diagnosed with alcohol use disorder. … Increase use of medication-assisted treatment for patients meeting diagnostic criteria for alcohol use … Medication-Assisted Treatment for Unhealthy Alcohol Use  (PDF, 712 KB) with latest information and frequently

39. Cholesterol Management Evidence and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2021 - Substantial evidence shows that taking a statin medication each day to manage blood cholesterol can reduce … those with high LDL cholesterol levels, and those with diabetes), who have been prescribed a statin medication … Improving Medication Adherence Among Patients with Hypertension: A Tip Sheet for Health Care Professionals … This tip sheet for health care professionals outlines predictors of medication non-adherence and how … to use the SIMPLE method to improve medication adherence among patients.

40. NPSD Dashboards | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2023 - reports and event-specific dashboards that describe in greater depth specific safety events such as medication … Medication or Other Substance Dashboard Details the incorrect action taken, incorrect action by residual … Medication or Other Substance 2023 Supplement Dashboard Includes information organized by medication … falls and/or mitigate harm from falls, as well as the ability to filter by fall assistance and use of medication … The Medications or Other Substance Event supplement reflects an enhanced analysis of NPSD Medication