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41. Physician Focus Group Guide (pdf file)
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    June 16, 2021 - Compliance/taking medications b. Monitoring medications for effectiveness and adverse effects c. … Telling physician how taking the medications d. … Tell the physician about all medications, including RX, OTCs, CAM e. Lifestyle f. … 2) What types of questions do you get asked by patients about their medications? … 4) Could you see yourself using a PHR for managing a patient’s medications? a.

42. Harnessing Health Information Technology to Prevent Medication-Induced Birth Defects | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - It is estimated that each year, 12 million U.S. women use medications that increase the risk of birth … With concurrent use of contraception, birth defects associated with these medications can be vastly reduced … Unfortunately, when prescribing these medications clinicians counsel women about contraception less than … An estimated 12 million women a year use medications known to increase the risk of birth defects, subsequently … Provision of potentially teratogenic medications to female veterans of childbearing age.

43. Medication Reconciliation | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - providers and pharmacists to gather a complete and accurate list of a patient's prescribed and home medications … Grantees reported that EHR systems included the capability to maintain active medication lists and order medications … view medication history and dosages in chronological order similar to an online "flowsheet," (3) group medications … resistance or skepticism of the medication list's accuracy, specialists performing reconciliation for medications … , medication standards, and interoperability specifications are needed to facilitate reconciling of medications

44. PHR Focus Group Questions for Older Adults (pdf file)
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    June 16, 2021 - How do you keep a list of the medications that you share with all healthcare providers? b. … When I say “monitor the goals for each of the medications?”…what does that mean to you? … are working for you versus monitoring the effects of medications versus monitoring the goals of medications … do you manage your medications?” … Medications or medication list ii. Medical conditions iii. Allergies iv.

45. Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - Investigator(s) Xiang, Henry Pharmaceutical Safety Tracking (PhaST): Managing Medications … Investigator Gardner, William Project Name Pharmaceutical Safety Tracking (PhaST): Managing Medications … for Patient Safety Pharmaceutical Safety Tracking (PhaST): Managing Medications … Investigator Gardner, William Project Name Pharmaceutical Safety Tracking (PhaST): Managing Medications … for Patient Safety Pharmaceutical Safety Tracking (PhaST): Managing Medications

46. Using Information Technology for Patient-Centered Communication and Decisionmaking about Medications-2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2010 - Using Information Technology for Patient-Centered Communication and Decisionmaking about Medications- … Project Name Using Information Technology for Patient-Centered Communication and Decisionmaking about Medications … Types of discrepancies have been broken down to omissions, such as medications taken that are not on … their list; commissions, such as medications on their list that they are not taking; and duplications … The current medications evaluation study data are still being analyzed.

47. Harnessing Health Information Technology to Prevent Medication-Induced Birth Defects - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2011 - It is estimated that each year, 12 million women in the United States use medications that might increase … Studies have also shown that the concurrent use of contraception with such medications can prevent associated … Unfortunately, when prescribing potentially teratogenic medications that may disturb the growth or development … Due to this issue, approximately 6 percent of pregnant women are exposed to medications that may increase … ; 2) phone interviews conducted with women prescribed medications by study clinicians; and 3) participating

48. Slide 1 (ppt file)
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    June 16, 2021 - clinicians The scope of patient report Symptoms Illness specific Guideline specific Current medications … Previous reactions to medications Current disease management practice Unmet needs Ideal flow … Allergies to medications Immunization history Specific disease states Asthma Appendicitis Specific … Current symptoms and medications and recommended actions 1 ) Chronic severity for asthma : moderate … Prescribe anti-inflammatory medications to patients with mild, moderate, or severe persistent asthma.

49. Gurwitz, Jerry | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - Factors associated with ordering laboratory monitoring of high-risk medications … Factors associated with ordering laboratory monitoring of high-risk medications. … events after hospital discharge in older adults: types, severity, and involvement of Beers Criteria Medications … Development and pilot testing of guidelines to monitor high-risk medications in the ambulatory setting … Baseline and follow-up laboratory monitoring of cardiovascular medications.

50. Understanding CancelRx: Impact on Clinical Workflows, Medication Safety Risks, and Patient Outcomes – Final Report (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2022 - of medications (4, 5) or inadequate disease management with incorrect medication dosing (5). … Dispensing of discontinued medications results from a lack of communication of discontinuation from … We excluded e-prescriptions for over-the- counter medications and those with topical, otic, and … Our primary outcome was the proportion of e-prescription medications dispensed to patients by … Pharmacy dispensing of electronically discontinued medications.

51. Electronic Prescribing and Decision Support to Improve Rural Primary Care Quality - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2011 - August 2011 AHRQ Funding Amount $1,181,866 Summary: Poor patient compliance with prescribed medications … e-prescribing software, DrFirst Rcopia, that enables physicians to track the fill status of prescribed medications … Specific Aims: Improve the rate of adherence to prescribed medications among patients with hypertension … (Achieved) Improve adherence to prescribed medications among patients with hypertension through use … and increased use of multisource or generic medications.

52. Clinical Decision Support (CDS) for Chronic Pain Management (ppt file)
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    August 12, 2024 - , other relevant medications, and refill history There are links to: The Patient Application Components … This part of the application can include multiple opioid medications based on the patient’s prescribing … and non-medication approaches to minimize withdrawal and pain symptoms, with the option of ordering medications … The clinician summary describes the overall tapering plan, which opioid medications were tapered with … The patient summary describes the duration of the current tapering period and details about opioid medications

53. RxSafe: Shared Medication Management and Decision Support for Rural Clinicians | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - Health Care Theme Chronic Disease Management Medication Management Managing medications … information in health IT systems, finding great variation in the arrangement and representations of medications … among systems; 2) used card sort procedures to reveal that nurses, doctors, and pharmacists organized medications … for novices but not for experienced physicians, and that experienced physicians had greater recall of medications … , formed more sophisticated mental models of patients, and spontaneously rearranged  medications when

54. Electronic Medication Adherence Reporting and Feedback During Care Transitions | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - Adherence Medication Management Transitions in Care Patients often have issues with their medications … pillbox with prefilled weekly medication trays that can alert patients when it is time to take their medications … team evaluated the effects of this smart pillbox intervention both on patients’ ability to take their medications … Two hundred and seven patients being discharged from a hospital and taking five or more chronic medications

55. A Decision Support Tool for the Discontinuation of Disease Modifying Therapies in Multiple Sclerosis | Digital Healthcare Research
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    July 31, 2025 - has the potential to reduce the risk incurred and the financial burden of those patients using these medications … These medications prevent the accumulation of lesions, relapses, and disability. … without relapses or new lesions have a low risk of new lesions or inflammatory disease activity if these medications … standardized approach clinicians can use to guide their discussions with patients around discontinuing their medications … when to recommend MS DMT discontinuation, reducing the risk incurred and financial burden of those medications

56. Medication Reconciliation to Improve Quality of Transitional Care | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - This new module imported information about pre-admission medications and allowed clinicians to make corrections … The list of reconciled medications was available for use during ordering of inpatient medications. … Clinicians were surveyed on their experiences in managing medications, and focus groups were held to … Eighty-three percent of respondents indicated that they usually ask patients to confirm their medications … Respondents indicating the availability of tools to manage medications increased from 36 to 58 percent

57. Improving Post-Hospital Medication Management of Older Adults with Health Information Technology | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - During care transitions, patients receive medications from different prescribers who often lack access … Factors associated with ordering laboratory monitoring of high-risk medications. … events after hospital discharge in older adults: types, severity, and involvement of Beers Criteria Medications … Baseline and follow-up laboratory monitoring of cardiovascular medications. … Development and pilot testing of guidelines to monitor high-risk medications in the ambulatory setting

58. Text Messaging to Improve Hypertension Medication Adherence in African Americans - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2011 - Despite evidence that hypertension medications can reduce the risk of myocardial infarction and stroke … feedback in the development of a mobile phone text message system to improve adherence to antihypertensive medications … and Findings: Analysis of the focus groups indicated that despite high self-reported adherence to medications … , participants do not always take their medications as prescribed. … The majority of participants wanted to receive daily reminders to take their medications with the option

59. Virtual Pharmacy Improves Medication Use and Patient Safety in Palliative Care | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - While this care does not focus on treatment, palliative care patients are often on many medications. … example, sleep may improve after a person moves from an inpatient facility to his or her home, yet medications … Being on many medications puts patients at high risk of adverse drug-drug interactions (DDIs), the fifth-leading … Some of our patients are on 20 different medications.” … and pain medications?’

60. Pharmaceutical Safety Tracking (PhaST): Managing Medications for Patient Safety - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2011 - Pharmaceutical Safety Tracking (PhaST): Managing Medications for Patient Safety - 2011 … Project Name Pharmaceutical Safety Tracking (PhaST): Managing Medications for Patient Safety … Pharmaceutical Safety Tracking (PhaST) is a health information system that assists clinicians' management of medications