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181. Medication Reconciliation to Improve Quality of Transitional Care (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - Providers are surveyed before and after the intervention about satisfaction with care, managing medications … , and usefulness of local information systems in managing medications. … refinements to the user interfaces to increase the speed of the system, improve the dictionary of medications … in 2010 to ask physicians about satisfaction with local tools and resources for managing inpatient medications … , ease of managing medications, and accuracy of medication lists as noted in medical records.

182. MyMediHealth: A Paradigm for Children-Centered Medication Management (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/r18hs018168-johnson-annual-summary-2012.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - The project team developed a knowledge base of common pediatric asthma medications that have been incorporated … Specific Aims: • Develop an information and scheduling knowledge base for common pediatric asthma medications … (including allergy medications). … that there is quite a bit of cost associated with bi-directional texting to confirm compliance with medications … This is especially true if a patient is taking four-to-five medications.

183. MyMediHealth: A Paradigm for Children-Centered Medication Management (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/2011_018168_johnson_pdf_3.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - The project team developed a knowledge base of common pediatric asthma medications that have been incorporated … Specific Aims: • Develop an information and scheduling knowledge base for common pediatric asthma medications … (including allergy medications). … that there is quite a bit of cost associated with bi-directional texting to confirm compliance with medications … This is especially true if a patient is taking four-to-five medications.

184. Improving Post-Hospital Medication Management of Older Adults with Health Information Technology (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - ambulatory settings for older adults who have multiple comorbid conditions and are prescribed high-risk medications … additions; and 3) generating patient-specific therapeutic monitoring recommendations for high-risk medications … of automated monitoring alerts on the prevalence of appropriate monitoring for selected high-risk medications … (Ongoing) •   Assess (by level of comorbidity, number of medications, and use of specific high-risk … medications) whether a health IT-based transitional care intervention is more effective in subgroups

185. Using a Telemedicine System to Promote Patient Care Among Underserved Individuals | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - There is more nonadherence to BP medications than some other medications because taking the medications … Adherence to BP medications could be improved if patients were more engaged in their own treatment.

186. Improving Laboratory Monitoring in Community Practices: A Randomized Trial | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - develop, implement, and evaluate computerized alerts to facilitate indicated laboratory monitoring of medications … CDS alerts found a decrease from 70.7 to 62.4 percent in appropriate monitoring of drug therapy of medications … in control practices; and from 79.4 to 77.7 percent of medications in intervention practices. … interventions may need to target both patients and clinicians to improve the complex behavior of laboratory medications

187. Virtual Patient Advocate to Reduce Ambulatory Adverse Drug Events (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017196-jack-final-report-2011.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - For Patient 3, who was not able to bring her medications to the first session, but did bring them to … Medications and Side Effects. … had them place these medications on a table between them at the start of the session. … For 57 percent of all medications, the pharmacist specifically asked about possible side effects. … These included patients who had misunderstood how often they were supposed to take their medications

188. MyMediHealth: A Paradigm for Children-centered Medication Management - Final Report (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - Participants entered a maximum of 2 control medications, 2 rescue medications, or 3 non-asthma medications … On average, participants who added medications added 1.4 (SD = 1.5) medications to their medication … list, with a range of 0 to 5 medications. … Scheduling Medications & Reminders. … One subject was unable to schedule one of their medications.

189. Medication Adherence and Compliance Patient Letter | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - Letter to patient informing them of the ePrescribing service and reminding them to take their medications

190. Medication Reconciliation to Improve Quality of Transitional Care - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/medication-reconciliation-improve-quality-transitional-care/annual-summary/2010
     January 01, 2010 - Providers are surveyed before and after the intervention regarding satisfaction with care, managing medications … , and usefulness of local information systems in managing medications. … technical changes to the application, including a necessary performance enhancement to speed entry of medications … brief survey to ask physicians about satisfaction with local tools and resources for managing inpatient medications … , ease of managing medications, and accuracy of medication lists as noted in medical records.

191. RxSafe: Shared Medication Management and Decision Support for Rural Clinicians - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/rxsafe-shared-medication-management-and-decision-support-rural-clinicians/annual-summary/2010
     January 01, 2010 - The patient focus is on community-dwelling persons with chronic conditions on multiple medications. … integrate information for providers involved in prescribing, dispensing, administering, or monitoring medications … The classifier completed its demonstration phase and began classifying medications automatically using … that nurses, pharmacists, and physicians used different categorization schemes when thinking about medications … Finally, no publicly-available standard for classifying medications is in use, and this is a major barrier

192. Web-based Renal Transplant Patient Medication System - Final Report (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2007 - Other medications are needed to control comorbid diseases such as diabetes (present in 37% of recipients … Under the best of circumstances, accurate use of these medications is a consuming task. … In practice, errors in the use of these medications have been difficult to either preventxiv or verify … Likely often unrecognized, non-adherence to medications is now estimated to be implicated in as many … The primary end point was- The score on the Transplant Medication Quiz of medications which served to

193. A Clinical Decision Support Tool for Preventing Falls | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - injuries is challenging because falls can be caused by different factors, like the effects of certain medications … them to make more physical therapy referrals and reminded them to have discussions about high-risk medications … , bisphosphonate (medications for treating osteoporosis) use, and exercise.

194. My MediHealth: A Paradigm for Children-Centered Medication Management (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/my_medihealth__a_paradigm_for_children_centered_medication_management_2010_pdf__2.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - The project will develop a knowledgebase of common pediatric asthma medications that will be incorporated … Specific Aims: •   Develop an information and scheduling knowledgebase for common pediatric asthma medications … MediHealtH: a ParadigM for CHildren-Centered MediCation ManageMent 2010 grant SuMMary (including allergy medications … (Ongoing) 2010 Activities: In 2010, the team completed the asthma medications knowledgebase, and nearly … For example, the team is adding photos of medications to the database, as well as functionality for

195. Section 5 - How Key Terms Are Used in this Book | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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     Ideally medications are used in a manner that minimizes, to the greatest extent possible, preventable … It likewise includes using medications effectively and efficiently to optimize health (such as ensuring … that patients receive medications that are strongly indicated to minimize disease complications). … which the therapeutic (or diagnostic) intent for the medication is achieved; the safety with which medications

196. The effect of automated alerts on provider ordering behavior in an outpatient setting | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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     September 01, 2005 - :  2 Issue:  9 Pages:  e255 HIT Description:  An ambulatory EHR system with CPOE capabilities for medications … Intervention:  Computerized alerts to physicians for laboratory abnormalities potentially associated with medications … Penetration:  CPOE was implemented in 2002. 120 users were entering over 6000 orders per week. 40% were for medications

197. Bostrom AC et al. 2006 "Electronic health record: implementation across the Michigan Academic Consortium." | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - reminders, "practitioner notes, labs, and radiology reports and a link to pharmacy to order and renew medications … extremely important ... for the quality care of those patients with comorbid conditions and multiple medications … All medications are ordered centrally and mailed to the patient. … a nonprescription section to this area so the pharmacy can be aware of over-the-counter and herbal medications

198. Improving Medication Management Practices and Care Transitions through Technology - Final Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017837-feldman-final-report-2012.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - Medications are the most common health care intervention, and virtually all studies of patient safety … The critical modules are 1) the Plan of Care, 2) the Visit Module, and 3) the Medications Module. … The Medications Module consists of (i) an electronic medications database provided by a commercial source … , and contacting the physician with any immediate concerns about medications or side effects. … Nurses used the tool more often with patients taking a greater number of medications.

199. Personal Health Records and Elder Medication Use Quality - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2010 - December 2010 Target Population: Elderly * , Medicare Summary: Use of medications … optimize therapeutic outcomes among high-risk patients with multiple chronic conditions taking multiple medications … reinforcement to build self-efficacy for MTM, that an up-to-date PHR increases patient knowledge about medications … recording the purpose of each medication, reporting side effects to providers, and asking questions about medications … For example, whereas 69 percent of younger users were able to successfully enter medications into the

200. Murray MD et al. 1998 "Effects of computer-based prescribing on pharmacist work patterns." | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 1998 - When the prescription order selection is chosen [by the physician], all active prescription medications … After the physician enters all medications, an electronic copy of the patient's prescription is sent … physician's orders.This undoubtedly had much to do with physicians' learning more about the various medications … Moreover, physicians were not aware that some medications were available in ready-to-dispense packaging … , which was encouraged to reduce counting of individual tablets and capsules for commonly used medications