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May 01, 2023 - Today's Headlines:
Medication Reconciliation Intervention Reduces Drug Discrepancies . … Medication Reconciliation Intervention Reduces Drug Discrepancies
Taking a best possible medication … Researchers further analyzed data from the Multi-center Medication Reconciliation Quality Improvement … Study, which provided a medication reconciliation toolkit and mentored implementation to approximately … Page last reviewed May 2023
Page originally created May 2023
Internet Citation: Medication
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July 01, 2022 - Developing Change: Designing the Medication Reconciliation Process
Chapter 4. … Create a flowchart of the current medication reconciliation process. … management knowledge to lead medication reconciliation efforts. … Multiple medication histories were often conflicting. … While developing the medication reconciliation charter, medication policies and procedures and regulatory
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July 01, 2022 - Developing Change: Designing the Medication Reconciliation Process
Chapter 4. … Developing and Pilot Testing Change: Implementing the Medication Reconciliation Process
Chapter 5. … (2) Review current medications and reconcile with patient's home medication list. … Update medication orders as appropriate for new level of care. … Update medication orders as appropriate for new care setting.
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July 01, 2022 - Developing Change: Designing the Medication Reconciliation Process
Chapter 4. … Developing and Pilot Testing Change: Implementing the Medication Reconciliation Process
Chapter 5. … Confirm a medication list was collected from the patient upon arrival to (list must include medication … lists collected and completed on outpatients requiring medication reconciliation. … Denominator: Number of outpatients requiring medication reconciliation.
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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?
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www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/medlist.html
October 01, 2022 - This strategy helps to improve documentation because we can see the medications and decrease medication … In the primary care setting, medication safety issues include prescribing errors, contraindications, … Studies show that 5 to 7 percent of prescriptions result in a medication error. … That’s at least 160 million medication errors annually . … Medication safety in primary care requires a team approach, engaging the patient and his or her family
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July 01, 2022 - Developing Change: Designing the Medication Reconciliation Process
Chapter 4. … Developing and Pilot Testing Change: Implementing the Medication Reconciliation Process
Chapter 5. … High-Risk Situations for Medication Reconciliation
Conclusion
References
Appendix: The MATCH Work … Independent reviewer evaluation is in addition to current medication reconciliation process. … reconciliation failures) with the current medication reconciliation process.
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January 01, 2003 - medication errors are not reported; and the estimated percentage of medication
errors actually reported … orders were written—comprising almost 7 medication orders per
patient day and close to 31 medication … medication orders are not
legible … definition of a medication error … Medication Administration Error Reporting Survey
485
• Medication packaging
• Nurse staffing
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www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/pharmacy/resources.html
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.
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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
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July 01, 2022 - Developing Change: Designing the Medication Reconciliation Process
Chapter 4. … Developing and Pilot Testing Change: Implementing the Medication Reconciliation Process
Chapter 5. … High-Risk Situations for Medication Reconciliation
Conclusion
References
Appendix: The MATCH Work … Communication from Discipline-Specific Leadership to Staff on Medication Reconciliation Educational … Training Sessions Sample Staff Flier to Announce Rollout/Implementation of Medication Reconciliation
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July 01, 2022 - Developing Change: Designing the Medication Reconciliation Process
Chapter 4. … Developing and Pilot Testing Change: Implementing the Medication Reconciliation Process
Chapter 5. … High-Risk Situations for Medication Reconciliation
Conclusion
References
Appendix: The MATCH Work … Medication Reconciliation on Transfer
Numerator: # of patients with medications reconciled upon transfer … Medication List at Discharge
Numerator: # of patients provided an updated home medication list at discharge
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July 01, 2022 - Developing Change: Designing the Medication Reconciliation Process
Chapter 4. … Developing and Pilot Testing Change: Implementing the Medication Reconciliation Process
Chapter 5. … High-Risk Situations for Medication Reconciliation
Conclusion
References
Appendix: The MATCH Work … Medication Reconciliation on Transfer
Numerator: # of patients with medications reconciled upon transfer … Medication List at Discharge
Numerator: # of patients provided an updated home medication list at discharge
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www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/index.html
June 01, 2023 - 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 … Grant Number: R01 HS 024412 Topic(s): Medication Safety Publication Date: September 2020
Improve
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July 01, 2022 - Developing Change: Designing the Medication Reconciliation Process
Chapter 4. … Developing and Pilot Testing Change: Implementing the Medication Reconciliation Process
Chapter 5. … Medication errors are the most common health care errors. … The Institute for Safe Medication Practices
Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) is the … Nation's only nonprofit organization devoted entirely to medication error prevention and safe medication
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July 01, 2022 - Developing Change: Designing the Medication Reconciliation Process
Chapter 4. … Developing and Pilot Testing Change: Implementing the Medication Reconciliation Process
Chapter 5. … High-Risk Situations for Medication Reconciliation
Conclusion
References
Appendix: The MATCH Work … Physicians are not remembering to place a medication reconciliation order. … Monitor physician compliance for completing admission medication reconciliation.
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September 01, 2022 - Funding Opportunities
About the National Center
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
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July 01, 2022 - Developing Change: Designing the Medication Reconciliation Process
Chapter 4. … Medication safety: one organization's approach to the challenge. … Unintended medication discrepancies at the time of hospital admission. … Preventing Medication Errors: Quality Chasm Series , 2006. … http://iom.edu/Reports/2006/Preventing-Medication-Errors-Quality-Chasm-Series.aspx .
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July 01, 2022 - Developing Change: Designing the Medication Reconciliation Process
Chapter 4. … Developing and Pilot Testing Change: Implementing the Medication Reconciliation Process
Chapter 5. … Plan
Maintaining an effective and efficient medication reconciliation process for … A sound medication reconciliation process must involve all caregiver disciplines, must be integrated … The initial and subsequent improvement work to your medication reconciliation process will ultimately
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December 01, 2007 - Grant Number: R13 HS 016515-01 Topic(s): Medication Safety Publication Date: December 2007 … Grant Number: UC1 HS 14281 Topic(s): Medication Safety, Nursing Homes Publication Date: September … Grant Number: P01 HS 011530 Topic(s): Medication Safety Publication Date: August 2007
Medication … Grant Number: U18 HS 015904-02 Topic(s): Communication and Teamwork, Medication Safety Publication … Safety Publication Date: June 2007
Using Barcode Technology to Improve Medication Safety