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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/measures-FEC-5.pdf
January 04, 2011 - with chronic conditions (outpatient
care) to various aspects of care:
1) Access to prescription medications
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/CHIPRA0087-NCINQSexualActivityStatusSpec-Pop.pdf
October 04, 2016 - work with coding experts to determine codes that correspond to relevant care setting(s),
diagnoses, medications
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/CHIPRA0087-NCINQSexualActivityStatusSpec-Prov.pdf
October 04, 2016 - work with coding experts to determine codes that correspond to relevant care setting(s),
diagnoses, medications
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallpxtoolkit/fallpxtool3h.docx
January 29, 2013 - Use this tool in conjunction with clinical assessment and a review of medications (see Tool 3I) to determine
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb3.html
February 01, 2023 - Falls Engineer Instructions
Text Description
Medications
Review the resident's … Consider all drugs in each of the classes listed below when completing the medications section of the
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-appa2.pdf
January 01, 2018 - HHCAHPS 6 (2012-
2017)
Adult hospital patients who sometimes or never had good
communication about medications … Error
P
Value
Data
Source
Number of
Years
Home health care patients whose management of oral medications … 2009-
2016)
Adults age 65 and over who received in the calendar year at least 1
of 11 prescription medications … and over who received in the calendar year at least 1
of 33 potentially inappropriate prescription medications … 0.00 HCAHPS 9 (2009-
2017)
People with a usual source of care who usually asks about
prescription medications
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Chan.pdf
January 01, 2004 - Timely analysis of
such feedback revealed omissions of medications, diagnoses, and adverse drug
reactions … detected by
analysis of clinician feedback
Problem
Number of
comments
Cause of problem
Active medications … the prescription list
19 Method of updating a VISTA*
medication status led to labeling
active medications … Expired medications
appeared as active in the
prescription list
1 VISTA* medication status flag led … to
inaccurate labeling of expired
medications as active
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/healthplan-key-drive-diagram.pdf
January 29, 2021 - develop a registry of pediatric members with
sickle cell disease which tracks PCP/hematologist visits,
medications
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/workforce-financing/workforce-executive-summary.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Medication Management
Onsite pharmacists and pharmacy technicians coach patients in taking their medications … collaborative practice agreements, pharmacists
independently initiate, modify, or discontinue the use of medications … Cutting-edge innovation: With the use of protocols, RNs titrate medications for patients with
chronic
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/allergies-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - Intolerances to medications are often inaccurately recorded in the allergy section of the medical record … it is an intolerance and not an allergy, because it is likely that the patient will tolerate other medications … Slide 16
History: Alternative Causes
SAY:
Ask if the patient was on other medications at the time … recommend penicillin skin testing, which is typically performed in an allergist’s office where rescue medications
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January 01, 2003 - SimCare has a broad therapeutic scope that includes the effect of oral diabetes
medications, effects … The physician
may change medications, give advice to the patient, order laboratory tests, and
make … .10
The adherence attribute, which determines the extent to which the patient
takes prescribed medications … In the case of medications, a dose-response table specifies
the expected impact on the attribute that … HgbA1c, BP, or lipid control; and lack of familiarity with
common contraindications to the use of medications
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Kleinpeter.pdf
January 01, 2004 - Improve the safety of using high alert medications 3. Medication safety
4. … Standardizing Ambulatory Care Procedures
155
Medication safety
All medications used in the clinics … The
nursing staff maintains the safety, security, and distribution of medications in the
clinic areas … All medications are obtained from the hospital pharmacy through an
automated medication distribution … Nurses verify written medication orders, administer medications, and
monitor the patient for adverse
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Singh-R_68.pdf
April 20, 2008 - Accurate collection, review, and documentation of history, physical exam,
laboratory results, medications … Accurate prescription of appropriate medications, dosage, timing, and combinations
(avoidance of unnecessary … Accurate completion of orders, including transcription, dispensing, and
administration of medications … • Inadequate information from patients regarding prior medications. … Appropriate medications and dosages.
ii. Alternative routes of administration.
iii.
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April 30, 2008 - pharmacologic
calculations to reduce the risk of mistakes when initiating, titrating, or switching medications … pharmacological calculations to reduce risk of mistakes when initiating, titrating, or switching
medications … kidney problems
who may have a greater sensitivity to opioid medication; and (4) patients on other medications … • Patients receiving prescriptions for medications that may increase their risk of overdose in
combination … It is substantially cheaper than other comparable opioid medications, costing up
to 100 times less than
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/cahps-strategy-6c.pdf
March 01, 2017 - condition.3 These patients also felt more in control of their care and were more
likely to take their medications … than two-thirds of patients who took
medication during the study reported improved adherence to these medications
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/NCINQTobaccoUseHelpSpec-Pop.pdf
August 15, 2012 - work with coding experts to determine codes that correspond to relevant care setting(s),
diagnoses, medications
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/guidelines-recommendations/tobacco/clinicians/tearsheets/tearsheet.pdf
September 01, 2008 - YOUR MEDICATION PLAN:
Medications:
Instructions:
5. HOW WILL YOU PREPARE?
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July 30, 2008 - Drugs will be dispensed using robots for solid forms of medications and, in specialized
instances, for … Intravenous medications will be administered using
“smart” pumps, which “know” the type of medication … The solid
form of administered medications will be tracked using barcoding and electronic medication … Patients’ response to medications will be tracked by nurses using
handheld devices and by patients themselves … anesthesia machines, linear accelerators) has helped
eliminate delivery of inappropriate procedures, medications
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-emergency-dept-webinar-analysis.pdf
October 14, 2020 - Communication about medications
Example: “Before giving you medicine, did the doctors or
nurses
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January 01, 2020 - Chartbook on Women’s Health Care
25
Adults age 65 and over with at least 1 prescription from 11 medications … Prescription medications received include all prescribed medications initially purchased or otherwise … For more information on inappropriate medications and examples of the 11 medications that should be avoided … Some adverse events, such as known side effects of appropriately prescribed medications, may be unavoidable … This total includes the cost of health care services, medications to treat high blood pressure, and missed