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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-safety-emergency-department-study-serious-medication-errors-reported-101-hospitals
March 24, 2021 - Study
Medication safety in the emergency department: a study of serious medication … Medication safety in the emergency department: a study of serious medication errors reported by 101 hospitals … Medication errors can occur in all clinical settings , but can have especially devastating results … Between January 1, 2011, and December 31, 2020, 250 serious medication errors occurring in the ED were … Medication safety in the emergency department: a study of serious medication errors reported by 101 hospitals
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/economics-medication-safety-improving-medication-safety-through-collective-real-time-learning
October 07, 2020 - Book/Report
Economics of Medication Safety. … Improving Medication Safety Through Collective, Real-time Learning. … Citation Text:
Economics of Medication Safety. … Improving Medication Safety Through Collective, Real-time Learning. de Bienassis K, Esmail L, Lopert … October 28, 2020
Eliminating Medication Overload: A National Action Plan.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-guides-patient-medication-information-proposed-rule-food-and-drug-administration
September 15, 2021 - Press Release/Announcement
Medication guides: patient medication information. … Citation Text:
Medication guides: patient medication information. … Standardized medication labels have been shown to increase patient comprehension and adherence. … guide be given to patients when receiving medication in the outpatient setting. … guides: patient medication information.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/shape-matters-neglected-feature-medication-safety-why-regulating-shape-medication-containers
December 09, 2020 - the shape of medication containers can improve medication safety. … Shape matters: a neglected feature of medication safety: why regulating the shape of medication containers … can improve medication safety. … Shape matters: a neglected feature of medication safety: why regulating the shape of medication containers … can improve medication safety.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-pharmacist-led-multidisciplinary-medication-review-safety-and-medication-cost-elderly
May 25, 2022 - Study
Impact of pharmacist-led multidisciplinary medication review on the safety … and medication cost of the elderly people living in a nursing home: a before-after study. … Impact of pharmacist-led multidisciplinary medication review on the safety and medication cost of the … Impact of pharmacist-led multidisciplinary medication review on the safety and medication cost of the … July 1, 2020
ISMP medication error report analysis.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-effective-are-electronic-medication-systems-reducing-medication-error-rates-and
August 26, 2020 - Review
Emerging Classic
How effective are electronic medication … systems in reducing medication error rates and associated harm among hospital inpatients? … How effective are electronic medication systems in reducing medication error rates and associated harm … and prevent medication errors. … How effective are electronic medication systems in reducing medication error rates and associated harm
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/misplaced-vial-medication-kit-variability-contributes-medication-error-during-patient
March 12, 2021 - Misplaced Vial: Medication Kit Variability Contributes to Medication Error During Patient Transport … Misplaced Vial: Medication Kit Variability Contributes to Medication Error During Patient Transport. … Misplaced Vial: Medication Kit Variability Contributes to Medication Error During Patient Transport. … In this instance, the intended medication was rocuronium, which is considered a high alert medication … by the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP). 1 A medication is designated as “high-alert
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevalence-and-nature-medication-errors-and-medication-related-harm-following-discharge
August 11, 2021 - Review
Classic
Prevalence and nature of medication errors … and medication-related harm following discharge from hospital to community settings: a systematic review … Prevalence and nature of medication errors and medication-related harm following discharge from hospital … Prevalence and nature of medication errors and medication-related harm following discharge from hospital … December 18, 2017
Detectability of medication errors with a STOPP/START-based medication
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-patient-and-medication-related-factors-inpatient-medication-reconciliation-errors
May 08, 2017 - Study
Effect of patient- and medication-related factors on inpatient medication reconciliation … Effect of patient- and medication-related factors on inpatient medication reconciliation errors. … Discharge medication errors were more likely for every PAML error and the number of medication changes … Effect of patient- and medication-related factors on inpatient medication reconciliation errors. … from admission medication changes.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/advanced-medication-reconciliation-systematic-review-impact-medication-errors-and-adverse
December 18, 2017 - Review
Advanced medication reconciliation: a systematic review of the impact on medication … Advanced medication reconciliation: a systematic review of the impact on medication errors and adverse … Medication errors at hospital discharge are a common cause of medication errors and adverse drug events … Results suggest electronic medication reconciliation reduced the odds of a medication discrepancy or … Advanced medication reconciliation: a systematic review of the impact on medication errors and adverse
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-medication-errors-and-improving-systems-reliability-using-electronic-medication
January 09, 2013 - Study
Reducing medication errors and improving systems reliability using an electronic … medication reconciliation system. … Reducing Medication Errors and Improving Systems Reliability Using an Electronic Medication Reconciliation … Implementation of a medication reconciliation system reduced preventable medication errors at the time … Reducing Medication Errors and Improving Systems Reliability Using an Electronic Medication Reconciliation
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/barcode-medication-administration-software-technology-use-emergency-department-and-medication
November 04, 2015 - department and medication error rates. … Barcode medication administration software technology use in the emergency department and medication … Barcode medication administration (BCMA) has been promoted as an effective method for reducing medication … Barcode medication administration software technology use in the emergency department and medication … department medication errors.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/economic-value-pharmacist-led-medication-reconciliation-reducing-medication-errors-after
March 04, 2009 - Study
Economic value of pharmacist-led medication reconciliation for reducing medication … Economic value of pharmacist-led medication reconciliation for reducing medication errors after hospital … Pharmacist involvement in medication reconciliation is known to improve medication accuracy and reduce … Economic value of pharmacist-led medication reconciliation for reducing medication errors after hospital … September 4, 2019
How to prevent the top 4 medication errors.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-electronic-communication-medication-discontinuation-cancelrx-medication-safety-pilot
December 07, 2022 - Study
The impact of electronic communication of medication discontinuation (CancelRx … ) on medication safety: a pilot study. … The impact of electronic communication of medication discontinuation (CancelRx) on medication safety: … The impact of electronic communication of medication discontinuation (CancelRx) on medication safety: … January 26, 2022
CancelRx: a health IT tool to reduce medication discrepancies in the
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/separate-medication-preparation-rooms-reduce-interruptions-and-medication-errors-hospital
March 11, 2013 - Study
Separate medication preparation rooms reduce interruptions and medication errors … Separate Medication Preparation Rooms Reduce Interruptions and Medication Errors in the Hospital Setting … Interruptions are known to contribute to medication administration errors . … following the introduction of a separate medication room. … Separate Medication Preparation Rooms Reduce Interruptions and Medication Errors in the Hospital Setting
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/severity-medication-administration-errors-detected-bar-code-medication-administration-system
June 17, 2010 - Study
Severity of medication administration errors detected by a bar-code medication … Severity of medication administration errors detected by a bar-code medication administration system. … Severity of medication administration errors detected by a bar-code medication administration system. … June 16, 2019
ISMP medication error report analysis. … September 22, 2010
Bar-code technology for medication administration: medication errors
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-safety-education-program-reduce-risk-harm-caused-medication-errors
June 27, 2018 - Commentary
A medication safety education program to reduce the risk of harm caused … by medication errors. … A medication safety education program to reduce the risk of harm caused by medication errors. … The author developed a computer-based program to educate nurses about medication safety and preventing … A medication safety education program to reduce the risk of harm caused by medication errors.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-hospitals-literature-review-disruptions-nursing-practice-during-medication
August 26, 2015 - Review
Medication errors in hospitals: a literature review of disruptions to nursing … practice during medication administration. … Medication errors in hospitals: a literature review of disruptions to nursing practice during medication … This systematic review found clear consensus that disruptions worsen the safety of medication administration … Medication errors in hospitals: a literature review of disruptions to nursing practice during medication
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-clinical-pharmacy-admission-medication-reconciliation-program-medication-errors-high
August 30, 2017 - Study
Impact of a clinical pharmacy admission medication reconciliation program on … medication errors in "high-risk" patients. … Impact of a clinical pharmacy admission medication reconciliation program on medication errors in "high-risk … Pharmacists are increasingly leading hospital medication reconciliation programs. … Impact of a clinical pharmacy admission medication reconciliation program on medication errors in "high-risk
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-administration-time-study-mats-nursing-staff-performance-medication-administration
February 21, 2018 - Study
Medication Administration Time Study (MATS): nursing staff performance of medication … Medication Administration Time Study (MATS): nursing staff performance of medication administration. … This study analyzed nursing workflow during medication administration and found that the potential … Medication Administration Time Study (MATS): nursing staff performance of medication administration. … September 27, 2016
Medication room madness: calming the chaos.