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101. Identifying barriers to the adoption of new technology in rural hospitals: a case report. | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/detecting-med-medication-errors-rural-hospitals-using-technology/citation-1
     January 01, 2023 - pubmed/18066367 Principal Investigator Brown, Andrew Project Name Detecting Med (Medication … ) Errors in Rural Hospitals Using Technology Technology Clinical Documentation Computerized

102. Virtual Continuity and its Impact on Complex Hospitalized Patients’ Care - 2012 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/virtual-continuity-and-its-impact-complex-hospitalized-patients-care/annual-summary/2012
     January 01, 2012 - A pre-post study compared the frequency of discharge medication errors before and after initiation of … Differences in medication errors remained statistically significant on multivariable analysis adjusting … No significant differences were seen between groups in clinically important medication errors or in 30 … Statistically significant decreases in medication errors, in both unadjusted and adjusted analyses, were … Clinically significant medication errors were rare and not significantly different between groups.

103. ParentLink: Better and Safer Emergency Care for Children (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r01hs014947-porter-final-report-2007.pdf
     January 01, 2007 - Minimal impact on medication errors and incorrect actions was found during the intervention. … Key Words: pediatrics; emergency medicine; parent; medical history taking; medication errors; documentation … Outcome: Medication Error The primary outcome was the number of medication errors per 100 patients … This outcome summed all medication error events inclusive of preventable adverse drug events (ADEs), … Consistent with Institute of Medicine definitions, a medication error was defined as an error in drug

104. Web-based Renal Transplant Patient Medication System - Final Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r01hs015038-friedman-final-report-2007.pdf
     January 01, 2007 - When medication errors occur, (collectively referred to as “non-compliance” in the transplantation literature … Equally important in the avoidance of preventable medication errors following transplantation is the … MEDICATION ERRORS IN NEW KIDNEY TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS (<6 months): Yale New Haven Organ Transplant Center … Overall, this survey of medication error types suggests that improved patient education about the elements … Medication error related hospitalizations were a measure of the effectiveness of our intervention.

105. Health Information Technology and Improving Medication Use - 2012 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-information-technology-and-improving-medication-use/annual-summary/2012
     January 01, 2012 - In 2007, recognizing that health information technology (IT) has great potential to reduce medication … errors and improve patient safety, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality funded the Brigham … documentation of medications as compared to usual care practices, and a modest decrease in serious medication … errors.

106. A rose by any other name would smell as sweet: Defining patient safety-related terminology. | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - Project Name Preventing Perioperative Medication Errors and Adverse Drug Events Through the Use of

107. Vandenberg, Ann E. | Digital Healthcare Research
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     July 24, 2024 - Improve Patient Safety Event Date July 24, 2024 - 2:30pm - July 24, 2024 - 4:00pm Medication … errors are a leading cause of injury and avoidable harm in healthcare, with an estimated 1.3 million … Preventable medication errors cost the nation more than $21 billion annually across all care settings

108. Ocular anesthesia-related closed claims from Ophthalmic Mutual Insurance Company 2008-2018. | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - Project Name Preventing Perioperative Medication Errors and Adverse Drug Events Through the Use of

109. Patient harm in cataract surgery: A series of adverse events in Massachusetts. | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - Project Name Preventing Perioperative Medication Errors and Adverse Drug Events Through the Use of

110. Health Information Technology and Improving Medication Use - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-information-technology-and-improving-medication-use/annual-summary/2011
     January 01, 2011 - In 2007, recognizing that health information technology (IT) has great potential to reduce medication … errors and improve patient safety, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality funded the Brigham … , a post-discharge medication reconciliation module was created within the ambulatory EHR to reduce medication … errors.

111. Preventing adverse events in cataract surgery: recommendations from a Massachusetts expert panel. | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - Project Name Preventing Perioperative Medication Errors and Adverse Drug Events Through the Use of

112. Electronic Prescribing and Electronic Transmission of Discharge Medication Lists (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017029-kaushal-final-report-2011.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - It is hoped that use of e-prescribing will improve ambulatory medication safety, as medication errors … Medication errors in the ambulatory setting are common, occurring in approximately 8-28% of prescriptions … Conclusions and Significance Medication errors have emerged as a leading cause of morbidity and mortality … errors is medication discrepancies. … The Effect of Electronic Prescribing on Medication Errors and Adverse Drug Events: A Systematic Review

113. Medication Without Harm: How Digital Healthcare Tools Can Support Providers and Improve Patient Safety (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/medication-without-harm-slides-07242024.pdf
     January 12, 2025 - errors in electronic orders. 5 Electronic Communication of Prescription Discontinuation using CancelRx … errors. 7 Clinical Case “A 69-year-old woman with a history of epilepsy presented to the emergency … errors are a major advancement in patient safety and can help healthcare systems make ordering even … errors were further categorized and quantified Error Type No. of RAR Orders Wrong Dose 20,153 … New RAR measures identify wrong dose, wrong frequency, and wrong route medication errors.

114. Health Information Technology and Improving Medication Use - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-information-technology-and-improving-medication-use/annual-summary/2010
     January 01, 2010 - In 2007, recognizing that information technology (IT) has great potential to reduce medication errors … , a post-discharge medication reconciliation module was created within the ambulatory EHR to reduce medication … errors.

115. Medication Error and Near Miss Classification Form | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - Medication Error and Near Miss Classification Form Description This is a near … Document Source Statewide Implementation of Electronic Health Records PDF Medication … Error and Near Miss Classification Form

116. Conducting Measurement Activities for Health Information Technology Initiative - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/conducting-measurement-activities-health-information-technology-initiative/annual-summary/2010
     January 01, 2010 - errors due to adoption of computerized provider order entry (CPOE) systems; 2) the number of patients … The project team completed data analysis on the reduction in medication errors due to CPOE, the adoption … errors due to the adoption of electronic prescribing systems. … errors in 2008. … Further, it was estimated that as many as 86 million medication errors could have been averted in 2008

117. Administrative System | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - Hospitals through HIT Description Assessed opportunities to decrease adverse drug events and medication … errors in frontier Montana Critical Access Hospitals; identified appropriate, cost effective health … -0020 Principal Investigator(s) Brustrom, Jennifer Detecting Med (Medication … ) Errors in Rural Hospitals Using Technology Description Implemented and evaluated a voluntary

118. Medication Reconciliation Technology to Improve Quality of Transitional Care - Final Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs018183-weiner-final-report-2013.pdf
     January 01, 2013 - errors. … Determine whether electronic facilitation of MR alters MR and the incidence of medication errors in … Most medication errors occur at transitions in care, such as when patients are admitted from ambulatory … Significance Medication errors are common and dangerous. … Most medication errors that occur when patients are discharged to ambulatory environments occur because

119. Improving Outpatient Medication Lists Using Temporal Reasoning and Clinical Texts | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - In addition, such a system could be used to detect potential medication errors.

120. Percentage of Verbal Orders (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/percentage-of-verbal-orders-quick-reference-guide.pdf
     March 01, 2009 - .1 They have become a target for hospitals seeking to improve patient safety practices and prevent medication … errors, as orders can be misunderstood, misinterpreted, or miswritten.2 Recently, in an effort to … errors) and does not publish rates of electronic and verbal ordering. … errors and not type of orders but did include rates of order type found that 23 percent of total orders … The National Coordinating Council for Medication Error Reporting and Prevention (NCC MERP) http:/