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81. Blood Thinner Pills: Your Guide to Using Them Safely | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2023 - It also introduces BEST, an easy way to remember how to fit blood thinner medication into daily life. … Many medication errors are found by patients. … Talk to your doctor about every medication and over-the-counter product that you take. … 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.

82. Guide for Developing a Community-Based Patient Safety Advisory Council | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2018 - steps Aurora Health Care took to create a community-based patient safety council focused on improving medication … As they struggled with an initiative to improve medication safety in the outpatient setting, they realized … health care providers could openly discuss the barriers to and opportunities for a safe, effective medication … patient-centered care leads to better self-management of chronic conditions and improved adherence to medication … Institute of Medicine, Preventing Medication Errors, Quality Chasm Series .

83. Quality Improvement Strategies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2021 - Facilitating Cross-System Data Sharing for Psychotropic Medication Oversight and Monitoring  (Center … Medication Management Education Provide education to youth and families on medication management, … Facts for Families: Psychiatric Medication for Children and Adolescents (AACAP, 2012). … Psychotropic Medication Training (Texas Department of Family and Protective Services, 2013). … Pharmacists then had the option to fill the medication (i.e., call the provider to determine why two

84. New Toolkit Can Improve Post-Surgery Complications and Enhance Patient Recovery | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2023 - Grantee Profile on Kathleen Walsh, M.D., M.Sc., Highlights Work To Prevent Pediatric Medication Errors … Grantee Profile on Kathleen Walsh, M.D., M.Sc., Highlights Work To Prevent Pediatric Medication Errors … Walsh is working to prevent medication errors and adverse drug events among children, particularly those … Medication errors that occur outside the hospital can be lethal for children with chronic conditions, … Walsh has identified factors that contribute to medication errors and injuries in children with chronic

85. Section 5.A, Research Evidence Table (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2011 - Family and Protective Services (2010) Foster care Children and adolescents Psychotropic Medication … Psychotropic Medication Utilization Parameters for Foster Children. December 2010.

86. Comparison Tables for Making Healthcare Safer Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2022 - Table of Contents Adverse Drug Events (ADEs): General Medication Topics ADEs: Harms Due to Anticoagulants … , and Perioperative Medicine Venous Thromboembolism Adverse Drug Events (ADEs): General Medication … Unit-Dose Drug Distribution Systems Summary of Evidence (Not reviewed) (Not reviewed) Automated Medication … The Joint Commission’s “Do Not Use” List (Not reviewed) Summary of Evidence (Not reviewed) Medication … Treatment (Not reviewed) (Not reviewed) Summary of Evidence ADEs: Infusion Pumps/Medication

87. Use of Multiple Concurrent Antipsychotics in Children Section 2, Technical Specifications (pdf file)
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    April 30, 2018 - Specification Measure Description The percentage of children 0 to 20 years of age on any antipsychotic medication … Event/ diagnosis Children on any antipsychotic medication for 90 days or more (Table 1).

88. 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

89. AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW: Setting the Target for Improving Heart Health in America (pdf file)
    www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/evaluation/evidencenow-baseline.pdf
    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

90. Behavior Therapy as First-Line Treatment for Preschool-Aged Children With ADHD (pdf file)
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    January 30, 2017 - First-line treatment is defined here as therapy provided prior to prescribing any ADHD medication. … Research on the effects of stimulant medication on preschool-aged children is limited. … to take medication (CDC, 2011). 9. … • Date of ADHD Medication Prescription: field within the chart in the "Medications" field. … Effects of stimulant medication on growth rates across 3 years in the MTA follow-up.

91. Section 5, Appendix 1, Tables 1-5 (pdf file)
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    October 22, 2013 - of second generation antipsychotics in children and youth.4 The guideline provides antipsychotic medication-specific … The GRADE rating system is used to rate each test, for each medication, at each time point examined … Ranges from 1A (strong) to not recommended depending on the specific medication, laboratory test … AACAP endorsed best-practice principles Best-practice principles that underlie medication prescribing … Psychotropic Medication Utilization Parameters for Foster Children. http://www.dfps.state.tx.us/documents

92. Advances in Patient Safety and Medical Liability | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2017 - Implementing Shared Decision-Making: Barriers and Solutions—An Orthopedic Case Study Transitional Care Medication … Safety: Stakeholders' Perspectives Medication Discrepancies and Potential Adverse Drug Events During … Domino Transitional Care Medication Safety: Stakeholders' Perspectives Cynthia F. … Bolkan Medication Discrepancies and Potential Adverse Drug Events During Transfer of Care from Hospital

93. Guide for Developing a Community-Based Patient Safety Advisory Council | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2018 - Safety and Midwest Airlines, implemented a patient partnership model as an intervention to improve medication … County, Wisconsin, Patient Safety Council invested in developing and implementing tools to improve medication … recognized locally by the Walworth County Board of Supervisors and nationally by the Institute for Safe Medication

94. ADHD: Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Treatment of ADHD in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
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    February 02, 2012 - medication. … The other preparations make extraction of the stimulant medication more difficult. … ● Harms/risks/costs: Higher levels of medication increase the chances of ad­ verse effects. … Their medications and doses varied, and a number of them were no longer taking medication. … Ef­ fects of stimulant medication on growth rates across 3 years in the MTA follow-up.

95. MEASURE SUMMARY (CHIPRA Core Set Candidate Measures) - Control #: CC-2 (pdf file)
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    December 14, 2010 - years of age as of the index prescription date, with an ambulatory prescription dispensed for ADHD medication … , who remained on the medication for at least 210 days D.

96. Section 8: Feasibility, Attachment 1: Preliminary Results: Performance Rates (pdf file)
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    February 02, 2017 - ADHD-focused evidence-based behavior therapy prescribed (Yes - 1/No - 2) 8 72.73% ADHD treatment medication … 2) 8 72.73% For patients 4 - 5 behavior therapy was prescribed as first line treatment prior to medication

97. Attachments 6.1 through 6.9 (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2011 - assessed, AND ADHD medication dose or type adjusted based on assessment, AND Rationale for continued … For patients who are receiving ADHD medication (with or without behavior therapy): At least 2 follow-up … visits with:Height, weight, and blood pressure measured, AND Side effects of medication assessed, ANDADHD … medication dose or type adjusted based on assessment, AND Rationale for continued treatment documented … This is the same method to assess those not on medication.

98. 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.

99. 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

100. Use of Higher-Than-Recommended Doses of Antipsychotics in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2018 - Measures the percentage of children and adolescents 1-17 years of age on an antipsychotic medication … year with at least two antipsychotic medication dispensing events … The Texas Psychotropic Medication Utilization Parameters for Foster Children notes “psychotropic medication … Trends in psychotropic medication costs for children and adolescents, 1997- 2000. … Psychotropic medication use among children in the child welfare system. 2012.