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1. Preventing Medication Errors Among Children With Chronic Conditions in Outpatient and Home Settings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   October 01, 2023 - 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 received a 3-year AHRQ grant in 2015 to identify the factors that contribute to medication error … errors.  … With a continued focus on reducing medication errors in children with chronic conditions, Dr.

2. 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

3. Outpatient Medication Errors Prevalent Among Pediatric Leukemia, Lymphoma Patients | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   January 01, 2023 - Errors Prevalent Among Pediatric Leukemia, Lymphoma Patients Issue Number 848 AHRQ News … Today's Headlines: Outpatient Medication Errors Prevalent Among Pediatric Leukemia, Lymphoma Patients … Outpatient Medication Errors Prevalent Among Pediatric Leukemia, Lymphoma Patients An AHRQ-supported … errors. … Errors Prevalent Among Pediatric Leukemia, Lymphoma Patients.

4. Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   October 01, 2022 - This strategy helps to improve documentation because we can see the medications and decrease medication … errors. … Studies show that 5 to 7 percent of prescriptions result in a medication error. … That’s at least 160 million medication errors annually .

5. Identifying Strategies to Improve Medication Safety at Home | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   November 01, 2022 - Medication errors that occur at home, especially during transitions of care such as patient discharge … The preventable harms for these medication errors include adverse drug events (ADEs), unscheduled hospital … There is an increased potential for medication errors as more responsibilities of medication management

6. Final Progress Report: APPLIED STRATEGIES FOR IMPROVING PATIENT SAFETY (ASIPS) (pdf file)
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   January 01, 2024 - Diagnostic test errors appeared in 47% of reported events; medication errors appeared in 35.4%; and … Medication errors appeared in 35.4% of reports, and both a diagnostic testing and a medication error … errors. 12 Patient Reports of Medical Mistakes With the assistance of the High Plains Research … Communication errors (39.6%) and medication errors (39.6%) were frequently reported. … Errors” (http://www.iom.edu/ ?

7. 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 - The Institute of Medicine has identified medication errors as the most common type of error in health

8. Final Progress Report: Leveraging a Social Network of Elders and Families To Improve Medication Safety at Transitions of Care (pdf file)
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   January 01, 2024 - Medication management Accurate medication lists reduce medication errors and adverse drug events18 but … Reconcilable differences: correcting medication errors at hospital admission and discharge. … Adverse drug events and medication errors in Australia. … Medication errors in elderly people: contributing factors and future perspectives. … Effect of a pharmacist intervention on clinically important medication errors after hospital discharge

9. PS Grantee Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   December 01, 2007 - 5 6 7 8 9 next › ›› last » Last » Medication … Error Reporting Systems: Challenges, Lessons, Future Direction ( application/pdf 396811 ) Principal … Errors ( application/pdf 343376 ) Principal Investigators: Strom, et al. … Errors? … Error Reduction, Technologies, and Human Factors Final Report ( application/pdf 399514 ) Principal

10. Improving Patient Safety in Community Pharmacies: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ Community Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2023 - Errors Reporting Program, this web page provides a comprehensive list of commonly confused medication … Drug name confusion can easily lead to medication errors, and the ISMP has recommended interventions … Patient Safety Primer: Medication Errors and Adverse Drug Events https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primers/primer … Errors and Adverse Drug Events Patient Safety Primer: Teamwork Training Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) Steps … Patient Safety Primer: Medication Errors and Adverse Drug Events 9.

11. Advances in Patient Safety: New Directions and Alternative Approaches | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2022 - The Association Between Pharmacist Support and Voluntary Reporting of Medication Errors: An Analysis … Using Home Visits to Understand Medication Errors in Children (   PDF , 622 KB ) Kathleen E.

12. 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

13. National Academy of Medicine (NAM) Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2018 - Preventing Medication Errors: Quality Chasm Series  Released: July 20, 2006 According to one estimate … Preventing Medication Errors puts forward a national agenda for reducing medication errors based on estimates

14. AHRQ Pharmacy Health Literacy Center | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - 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.

15. Safe Medication Administration: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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16. AHRQ Research Helps Pharmacists in Mentoring Program to Reduce Drug Errors in Emergency Departments | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - ASHP aims to prevent medication errors, help people make the best use of medicines, and assist pharmacists

17. Health Care Facility Design Safety Risk Assessment Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2020 - care facilities can minimize such safety problems as health care-associated infections, patient falls, medication … errors, and security risks. … The toolkit: Targets six areas of safety—infections, falls, medication errors, security, injuries of

18. PS Grantee Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2005 - 4 5 6 7 8 9 Real-Time Assessment of Risk Factors for Medication … Errors ( application/pdf 200471 ) Principal Investigators: Dresselhaus, et al.

19. Managing Interruptions to Improve Diagnostic Decision-Making: Strategies and Recommended Research Agenda (pdf file)
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    December 29, 2022 - associated Received September 8, 2022 Accepted December 29, 2022 with a significant increase in medication … errors.2 Prior re- search has found individuals fail to return to the original task 13–18% of the time

20. Additional TeamSTEPPS Videos: Check-Back in Inpatient Surgical Teams | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2023 - medication instructions are described—and heard—correctly is an important safeguard against potential medication … errors.