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teamstepps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/evidencenow.pdf
February 01, 2017 - Cholesterol Management
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%
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%
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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
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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
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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
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teamstepps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy4/Strat4_Tool_1_IDEAL_chklst_508.pdf
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
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teamstepps.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/national-academy-medicine.html
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
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August 01, 2004 - 2016
(4)
2017
(4)
2006
(3)
2023
(2)
2003
(1)
Grantee Report Topics
Medication … grants administered since 2000 on a variety of patient safety topics, such as measure development, medication … factors approaches to improve patient safety, patient safety measure development and implementation, medication
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teamstepps.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/choosing.html
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
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teamstepps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module3/module3_tools.docx
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.
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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
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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
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March 01, 2024 - Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit features strategies from the field that can help hospitals improve medication … Multi-Center Medication Reconciliation Quality Improvement Study (MARQUIS) Toolkit includes a set of … medication reconciliation tools to reduce medication errors that frequently occur during care transitions
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February 01, 2024 - change package is to support efforts by primary care practices and healthcare systems to improve opioid medication … resources for providers treating opioid use disorder in primary care practices, including:
Implementing Medication-Assisted … searchable Tools and Resources Collection to support those in primary care settings who are implementing medication-assisted
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January 01, 2024 - Explicit and Standardized Prescription Medicine Instructions
Health Literacy Tools for Providers of Medication … The Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid Readmissions
How To Create a My Medicines List
Improving Medication … Medicare Beneficiaries Toolkit
Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication … Reconciliation: High-Risk Situations for Medication Reconciliation
Poorly Advanced Directives
The
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January 01, 2024 - (1678)
Medication: Safety
(231)
Men's Health
(54)
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus … Keywords: Opioids, Medication, Substance Abuse, Screening, Adverse Drug Events (ADE), Adverse Events … , Medication: Safety, Risk, Implementation
Moga DC , Carnahan RM , Lund BC Risks and benefits … Keywords: Elderly, Medication, Medication: Safety, Nursing Homes, Long-Term Care, Injuries and Wounds … Keywords: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Patient Self-Management, Chronic Conditions, Medication
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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
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January 01, 2024 - )
Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS)
(189)
Medical Liability
(26)
Medicare
(573)
Medication … (1681)
Medication: Safety
(231)
Men's Health
(54)
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus … Education: Patient and Caregiver, Decision Making
Kravitz RL , Bell RA Media, messages, and medication … Media, messages, and medication: strategies to reconcile what patients hear, what they want, and what … Keywords: Communication, Education: Patient and Caregiver, Health Promotion, Medication, Public Health
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July 01, 2021 - Increasing Access to MAT in Rural Primary Care Practices
AHRQ awarded funds to five Primary Care Medication-Assisted … to improve the use of screening for unhealthy alcohol use, brief intervention for those at risk, and medication … PROMIS Learning Lab: Partnership in Resilience for Medication Safety.
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teamstepps.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/publications/index.html
January 01, 2024 - Literate Organization: A Snapshot of Health System Improvement (2017)
Improving the Effectiveness of Medication … Language, Literacy, and Communication Regarding Medication in an Anticoagulation Clinic: Are Pictures … (PDF)
Preventing Medication Errors in Ambulatory Care: The Importance of Establishing Regimen Concordance
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teamstepps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/medical-office/medoffice-resourcelist.pdf
April 01, 2023 - Medication
1. … Patient Safety Primer: Medication Reconciliation
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primers/primer/1/medication-reconciliation … Medical Device Evaluation Forms
Medication
1. … Patient Safety Primer: Medication Reconciliation
3. … Patient Safety Primer: Medication Errors
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