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61. How Capable of Using Information Technology is the Average Patient? (pdf file)
    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/2006FriedmanSantinonFormica_052411comp.pdf
    June 16, 2021 - MD Yale University School of Medicine Why should surgeons care about medication errors? … Why should surgeons care about medication errors? … Transplant Recipients Take Many Medications (mean = 10 meds) Medication Errors Observed in Transplant … Slide No. 19 (No title) Slide No. 20 (No title) Slide No. 21 (No title) Types of Medication Errors … Errors Slide No. 34 (No title)

62. Kaushal R et al. 2003 "Effects of computerized physician order entry and clinical decision support systems on medication safety - a systematic review." | Digital Healthcare Research
    digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/kaushal-r-et-al-2003
    January 01, 2003 - error rates. … errors) markers. … Of the CPOE studies, 2 demonstrated a marked decrease in the serious medication error rate, 1 an improvement … errors or adverse drug events and 1 an improvement in theophylline-associated medication errors. … Conclusions: Use of CPOE and isolated CDSSs can substantially reduce medication error rates, but most

63. Comprehensive Information Technology Solution for Quality and Patient Safety - Final Report (pdf file)
    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/uc1hs015236-jose-final-report-2008.pdf
    January 01, 2008 - Medication errors can be classified into three groups – adverse drug events (ADEs), medication errors … errors by the National Coordinating Council for Medication Error 10 http:Zoomerang.com … While overall medication error rates started low, the trend in overall medication error rates declined … Errors and ADE’s in the Medication Error Outcome Evaluations • Naloxone • Antiemetics (ondansetron … Errors and ADE’s in the Medication Error Outcome Evaluations

64. Grant Final Report: Virtual Continuity and its Impact on Complex Hospitalized Patients' Care - Final Report (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2013 - The primary outcome was discharge medication errors. … error 645 (18) 359 (13) Clinically important medication error 9 (1.4) 11 (3.1) 0.10 30-day Follow-up … medication errors or in patient outcomes. … Interestingly, our clinically important medication error rates were much lower than typically reported … Low and unchanged medication error rates suggest that patient outcomes would be no different with or

65. Medication Management: A Closed Computerized Loop | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - Inpatient Population Rural Populations Health Care Theme Adverse Events Medication … Errors Medication Management Patient Safety This project implemented and evaluated an … Observations of medication administration yielded a 45 percent reduction in observed medication errors

66. Pediatric Medication Prescribing Made Simpler and Safer (pdf file)
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    June 16, 2021 - IQHIT Pediatric Medication Prescribing Made Simpler and Safer Children are particularly vulnerable to medication … errors that can have significant health consequences; too little can render medication ineffective … Medication errors pose a greater threat to children than to adults for a number of reasons. … In an effort to reduce outpatient pediatric medication errors and to save time calculating doses, Dr … errors in pediatrics.

67. Evaluating the Impact of an ACPOE/CDS System on Outcomes - 2009 | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2009 - It also evaluated the impact of the system on medication errors and downstream preventable adverse drug … The characteristics and severity of medication errors were described, and the relationship between these … Medication Errors Results of the medication error and ADE study revealed that the frequency of errors … ACPOE use was associated with a reduction in medication errors and potential ADEs, thereby contributing … The impact of computerized provider order entry on medication errors in a multispecialty group practice

68. Understanding CancelRX: Impact on Clinical Workflows, Medication Safety Risks, and Patient Outcomes | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - errors if the patient continues to take those medications. … errors. … 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 … errors.

69. Evaluating the Impact of an ACPOE/CDS System on Outcomes (pdf file)
    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015319-sullivan-final-report-2007.pdf
    January 01, 2007 - error. … error. … Importantly, the pilot data from the medication error study revealed over a 60% reduction in medication … National Coordinating Council for Medication Error and Reporting and Prevention. … The impact of computerized physician order entry on medication error prevention.

70. Improving Patient Safety and Clinician Cognitive Support through eMAR Redesign - Final Report (pdf file)
    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs025136-ratwani-final-report-2024.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Prevalence Medication errors are one of the most frequent types of error impacting patients. … Analyses focused on determining: (1) the type of medication error, medication process stage, and health … Of the 2700 events, 1508 (55.9%) described a medication error that was associated with health IT use … Most health IT- associated medication error reports described usability issues (n = 1468 of 1508, 97.3% … Nearly half of health IT related medication errors are reaching the patient.

71. Preventing Wrong-Drug and Wrong-Patient Errors With Indication Alerts in CPOE Systems | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - Staff/Clinician Patient Type of Care Acute Care Health Care Theme Medication … Errors Patient Safety Despite the widespread use of computerized prescriber order entry … alert fatigue – against the benefits – more complete problem lists and an increase in self-intercepted medication … errors.

72. Conducting Measurement Activities for Health Information Technology Initiative | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - errors due to adoption of electronic prescribing systems. … Reduction of medication errors due to the adoption of electronic prescribing (e-prescribing). … The use of e-prescribing systems was estimated to avert approximately 14.3 million medication errors … Further, it was estimated that as many as 86 million medication errors could have been averted in 2008 … Reduction in medication errors in hospitals due to adoption of computerized provider order entry systems

73. Medication Management System | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2025 - Identifying health information technology usability issues contributing to medication … errors across medication process stages. … Identifying health information technology usability issues contributing to medication errors across medication

74. Friedman, Amy | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - Project Name Web-based Renal Transplant Patient Medication System Medication … errors in the outpatient setting: classification and root cause analysis. … Medication errors in the outpatient setting: classification and root cause analysis. … evaluated Web-enabled education tools in hospitals and homes for renal transplant patients to reduce medication … errors and improve safety and compliance using wireless portable computers.

75. Medication Reconciliation to Improve Quality of Transitional Care - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/medication-reconciliation-improve-quality-transitional-care/annual-summary/2011
    January 01, 2011 - Project Period September 2009 - September 2012 AHRQ Funding Amount $1,181,628 Summary: Medication … errors account for approximately 20 percent of all medical errors in the United States each year. … Ongoing) Determine whether electronic facilitation alters medical reconciliation and the incidence of medication … errors in ambulatory care.

76. HIT for Medication Safety in Critical Access Hospitals - Final Report (pdf file)
    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/p20hs015325-hartzema-final-report-2005.pdf
    January 01, 2005 - error. … Where errors originate The National Coordinating Council for Medication Error and Reporting and Prevention … defines a medication error as “ any preventable event that may cause or lead to inappropriate medication … This system can track the number and type of medication errors prevented. … error flags.

77. Medication Reconciliation to Improve Quality of Transitional Care - 2012 | Digital Healthcare Research
    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/medication-reconciliation-improve-quality-transitional-care/annual-summary/2012
    January 01, 2012 - Project Period September 2009 – July 2013 AHRQ Funding Amount $1,181,628 Summary: Medication … errors account for approximately 20 percent of all medical errors in the United States each year. … ) Determine whether electronic facilitation alters medication reconciliation and the incidence of medication … errors in ambulatory care.

78. University of Mississippi Medical Center | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - University of Mississippi Medical Center Detecting Med (Medication) … Errors in Rural Hospitals Using Technology - 2008 Principal Investigator Brown, Andrew … Project Name Detecting Med (Medication) Errors in Rural Hospitals Using Technology … Detecting Med (Medication) Errors in Rural Hospitals Using Technology Description

79. Computer-Based Provider Order Entry (CPOE) Implementation in Intensive Care Units (ICUs) | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - Care Acute Care Pediatrics Specialty Care Health Care Theme Human Factors Medication … Errors Patient Safety Sociotechnical Aspects Health care technologies can be used … errors, adverse drug events, infection rates, protocol compliance, length of stay, mortality rates, … errors in two ICUs. … EHR-related medication errors in two ICUs. J Healthc Risk Manag 2017 Jan;36(3):6-15.

80. Health Information Technology and Improving Medication Use - Final Report (pdf file)
    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/u18hs016970-bates-final-report-2012.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - Key Words: clinical decision support, adverse events, medication errors, patient safety, pharmacovigilance … Medication Errors and Adverse Drug Events Medical errors and problems in patient safety are as common … error prevention[4]. … To avoid double counting, each medication was attributed to one serious medication error per patient … Aspden, P., et al., Preventing Medication Errors, T.I.o.