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3981. Updates in the Role of Health IT in Patient Safety | PSNet
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      January 31, 2020 - reconciliation tools , and clinical decision support (CDS) alert systems can improve medication safety … testing, and/or vital signs are critical to the safe selection of a new medication. … Medication errors: an overview for clinicians. … Evaluating the impact of health IT on medication safety. … September 22, 2010 Piecing together medication administration.

3982. Caution, Interrupted | PSNet
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      October 01, 2016 - Because intravenous fluconazole was not kept in the ED, the nurse phoned the pharmacy to send the medication … Nonetheless, the ED and pharmacy flagged this as a potentially fatal medication error and pursued a joint … ISMP Medication Safety Alert! The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) Web site. … nursing medication errors. … September 24, 2016 WebM&M Cases Medication Reconciliation

3983. Promoting Best Practice and Safety Through Preprinted Physician Orders (pdf file)
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      February 08, 2008 - Are medication orders numbered? … Refer to Medication Reconciliation Sheet for further medication orders. … (Safety measure) • As appropriate, reconciliation of medications is a National Patient Safety Goal … Institute for Safe Medication Practices. … Institute for Safe Medication Practices.

3984. Interpreting the Patient Safety Literature | PSNet
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      June 01, 2005 - For instance, in a recent study of medication reconciliation ( 12 ), the significance of the reported … For instance, in the previously mentioned study of medication reconciliation ( 11 ), the outcome was … If 100 patients were discharged on this medication, some would have the error caught by their regular … Unintended medication discrepancies at the time of hospital admission. … Role of computerized physician order entry systems in facilitating medication errors.

3985. NJ-EPAC Pilot Testing of Electronic Prescribing Standards (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2008 - The lack of this information hinders reconciliation with prescriptions generated through the e-prescribing … Reconciliation is necessary to use Med Hx records in automated alerting without generating large numbers … Others described having invested more in complex reconciliation algorithms, but with 60% success at … of medication histories. … This would allow even more accurate reconciliation, and a field is available in the NCPDP Telecommunications

3986. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)
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      November 01, 2010 - 19597172 * Improving the Discharge Process Patient and family education at point of discharge Medication … reconciliation at discharge Direct communication between discharging and receiving physician/team

3987. Handoffs and Transitions | PSNet
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      February 01, 2007 - Moving to the challenges of medication safety in care transitions, two studies published in 2014 further … reinforced the importance of medication reconciliation and simplifying complex medication regimens. … Similar to the Armor study, this one found discrepancies between hospital discharge and home medication … Both studies indicate that creating a new approach to reconciling patients' discharge medication lists … and decreasing the complexity of medication regimens may go a long way toward improving postdischarge

3988. Findings and Lessons From the Improving Quality Through Clinician Use of Health IT Grant Initiative (pdf file)
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      January 28, 2014 - Medication Management Health IT has the potential to improve medication management phases such as prescribing … ordering, order communication, dispensing, administration and monitoring as well as education and reconciliation … Fischer, Gorman, and Nebeker) • Supporting medication reconciliation through communication and sharing … reconciliation using the EHR, formalized refill and EHR-based dosing protocols, standing orders in … medication reconciliation easier and 57 per- cent reported it reduced calls from pharmacies about prescribing

3989. Disclosure after adverse medical outcomes: a multidimensional challenge. | PSNet
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      October 12, 2005 - August 16, 2023 Patient, carer and family experiences of seeking redress and reconciliation

3990. Delirium or Dementia? | PSNet
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      September 27, 2023 - Additionally, medication review should have been conducted, resulting in the removal of sedative or anticholinergic … Updating the Beers criteria for potentially inappropriate medication use in older adults: results of … Reconciliation With a Twist (or Dare We Say, a Patch?) … After Discharge November 1, 2010 WebM&M Cases Medication … Reconciliation Pitfalls February 1, 2010 WebM&M Cases

3991. Case Example #5: WellMed | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2019 - Pharmacy Integration WellMed addresses medication management for geriatric populations by conducting … medication reconciliation at every primary care and specialty visit. … Medication reconciliation or management Reconciliation is by MAs and confirmed by clinicians. … Medication titration This is a PCP role. … medication adherence based on a program currently available in Canada.

3992. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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      May 20, 2016 - patient at risk for falling postoperatively should be identified and managed.2,7 Postoperative Medication … Environmental hazards (i.e. medical equipment, electrical cords) Recommended Practice: Postoperative Medication … Management • Develop a systematic and standardized approach for team members to acquire a detailed medication … reconciliation upon admission: o Polypharmacy of greater than four or five medications per day can … risk.1,20 • Develop a systematic and standardized approach for team members to evaluate a patient’s medication

3993. Medication Errors in Retail Pharmacies: Wrong Patient, Wrong Instructions. | PSNet
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      March 19, 2019 - Medication Errors in Retail Pharmacies: Wrong Patient, Wrong Instructions. … errors in the United States. 2 The most common medication dispensing error types are incorrect medication … Mandatory Counseling and Labeling Practices The federal Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990 ( … Institute for Safe Medication Practices. Report an Error. … Medication Errors.

3994. Rural Wisconsin Health Cooperative Transforming Healthcare Quality Through Information Technology: Readiness Assessment (pdf file)
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      June 16, 2021 - Physician orders (non-medication) b. Nursing care plan/orders c. … Medication orders d. Pharmacist notes e. Lab orders f. … Through Information Technology: Readiness Assessment 8 ____% Secure Messaging ____% Medication … Rank order the following from 1 to 9, with 1 being the most important: RANK (1 – 9) BENEFITS Medication … reconciliation/confirmation Improve information access for MD consultants and referrals Improve

3995. Why accountability sharing in health care organizational cultures means patients are probably safer. | PSNet
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      May 27, 2020 - October 18, 2023 Patient, carer and family experiences of seeking redress and reconciliation

3996. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      December 14, 2022 - The resident ordered hourly opioid bolus doses instead; however, the patient did not receive enough medication … nights despite discussions with multiple physicians and the charge nurse, due to concern that the medication … https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#13 Finally, this is a case where there is no middle ground — no obvious reconciliation … halving the opioid dose would not necessarily extend the patient’s life, but it may have rendered the medication … When reconciliation of all relevant reasons by care team members is not possible, one should make care

3997. Creative Strategies to Improve Patient Care Experience - Part 3 Nemhard (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2014 - 30 30 31 32 35 35 0 20 40 60 80 100 GER UK AUS NZ NETH CAN SWIZ FRA SWE NOR US poor quality: medication … Transition Care Part 1 2 hours Topic 5 Transition Care Part 2 2 hours Topic 6 Transition Care Part 3/Medication … reconciliation 2 hours Topic 7 Chronic disease management: HTN management 1 hour Topic 8 Chronic

3998. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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      May 20, 2016 - between the provider, pharmacist, nurse, and patient (including the family if applicable) regarding medication … reconciliation and the outpatient medication regimen

3999. Findings and Lessons From the Improving Management of Individuals With Complex Health Care Needs Through Health IT Grant Initiative (pdf file)
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      February 20, 2014 - reconciliation, designing HIE systems and secure messaging to ensure that informa- tion is shared across … An enhanced medication reconciliation component at the time of admission was also added to the intervention … reconciliation and management. … The EHR-based medication reconciliation system designed by Dr. … Medication Management One project assessed the impact of the intervention on a measure of medication

4000. In Conversation with…Peter J. Pronovost, MD, PhD | PSNet
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      June 01, 2005 - For instance, in a recent study of medication reconciliation ( 12 ), the significance of the reported … For instance, in the previously mentioned study of medication reconciliation ( 11 ), the outcome was … If 100 patients were discharged on this medication, some would have the error caught by their regular … Unintended medication discrepancies at the time of hospital admission. … Role of computerized physician order entry systems in facilitating medication errors.