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1. Preventing Medication Errors in Ambulatory Care: The Importance of Establishing Regimen Concordance (pdf file)
   www.innovations.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/advances/vol1/Schillinger.pdf
   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

2. Outpatient Medication Errors Prevalent Among Pediatric Leukemia, Lymphoma Patients | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.innovations.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/848.html
   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.

3. Transitional Care Medication Safety: Stakeholders' Perspectives | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.innovations.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/corbett.html
   August 01, 2017 - Full disclosure when harm occurs from a medication error is a best practice. … Introduction Health systems expend considerable resources to reduce medication errors in hospital settings … error, there are generally multiple layers of responsibility. … When harm resulted from a medication error, the second sub-theme of full disclosure emerged. 27,28 There … Stakeholders in our focus groups recognized that medication errors resulting in harm are generally multi-focal

4. Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.innovations.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/medlist.html
   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. AHRQ Research Inspires Efforts at Banner Desert To Reduce Drug Errors in E.D. Patients | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.innovations.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201509.html
   January 01, 2018 - The Institute of Medicine has identified medication errors as the most common type of error in health

7. 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

8. Guide for Developing a Community-Based Patient Safety Advisory Council | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.innovations.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/advisorycouncil/adcouncilref.html
   April 01, 2018 - Institute of Medicine, Preventing Medication Errors , Quality Chasm Series. … Medication Errors . 2nd edition. Washington, DC: American Pharmacists Association; 2007.

9. 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

10. National Academy of Medicine (NAM) Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/national-academy-medicine.html
    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

11. 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.

12. Final Progress Report: Advancing Patient Safety Innovation in Rheumatology (ASPIRE) (pdf file)
    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/yazdany-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Among adverse events, medication errors are of particular concern because they are common, costly, and

13. AHRQ Research Helps Pharmacists in Mentoring Program to Reduce Drug Errors in Emergency Departments | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips0802.html
    October 01, 2014 - ASHP aims to prevent medication errors, help people make the best use of medicines, and assist pharmacists

14. Medication Discrepancies and Potential Adverse Drug Events During Transfer of Care from Hospital to Home | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/neumiller.html
    August 01, 2017 - To reduce safety risks to patients, health systems expend considerable resources to prevent medication … errors in the hospital setting. 1-3 Increasingly, inpatient medication risk management efforts focus … of the medication errors being rated as minor, significant, and serious, respectively. 34 261 In … Institute of Medicine, Committee on Identifying and Preventing Medication Errors, Aspden P, Wolcott J … Medication Errors: Quality Chasm Series (pp. 1-25), Washington DC: National Academies Press; 2007.

15. Chapter 1: Background on Patient Safety and LEP Populations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/lepguide/chapter1.html
    September 01, 2020 - Ineffective or improper use of medications or serious medication errors.

16. Health Care Facility Design Safety Risk Assessment Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/safety-assess.html
    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

17. Appendix E | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2018 - 5 430  -- Venous Thrombosis and Thromboembolism 0 414 Medication Safety 126 416  -- Medication … Errors/Preventable Adverse Drug Events 96 420  ---- Administration Errors 14 419  ---- Dispensing

18. 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

19. New AHRQ SOPS™ Health Information Technology Patient Safety Supplemental Items for Hospitals - Optimizing (Gandhi) (pdf file)
    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospital/healthitwebinar/sops-hit-webcast3-gandhi.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - New AHRQ SOPS™ Health Information Technology Patient Safety Supplemental Items for Hospitals - Optimizing (Gandhi) Optimizing the Use of HIT to Improve Safety Tejal Gandhi Handwriting 16 Ways IT Can Improve Safety • Prevent errors and adverse events • Facilitating a more rapid response after an …

20. Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Health Care (pdf file)
    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/public-notes-meeting-summary-110620.pdf
    March 11, 2021 - • Preventable Harm From Pediatric Outpatient Medication Errors: Measure Development: This project