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81. Safety Through Enhanced e-PreScribing Tools (STEPStools): Developing Web Services for Safe Pediatric Dosing | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - Health Care Theme Medication Errors Medication Management Prescribing medications … for children has more complexity than prescribing medications for adults because of the variability … e-prescribing systems have two important gaps which need to be filled to ensure safe prescribing of medications … Disclaimer details Close Automated dose-rounding recommendations for pediatric medications … Automated dose-rounding recommendations for pediatric medications. Pediatrics 2011; 128(2): e422-8.

82. E-Prescribing Impact on Patient Safety, Use, and Cost - 2009 | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2009 - , transcribing the orders, preparing the medications, or administering the medications to patients. … E-prescribing with formulary decision support (FDS) led to the use of lower-priced medications. … In addition, some medications, such as controlled substances, require a hard copy with actual prescriber … The proportion of drugs in Tier 2 and Tier 3 (brand-name medications) decreased correspondingly. … Impact of electronic prescribing on use of generic and preferred medications.

83. Harnessing HIT to Prevent Medication-Induced Birth Defects - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/harnessing-health-information-technology-prevent-medication-induced-birth/annual-summary/2010
    January 01, 2010 - It is estimated that each year, 12 million women in the United States use medications that might increase … However, studies show that the concurrent use of contraception with such medications can prevent associated … Unfortunately, when prescribing potentially teratogenic medications, medications that may disturb the … help doctors counsel women about preventing birth defects that could be caused by the use of certain medications … ; 2) phone interviews conducted with women prescribed medications by study clinicians; and 3) participating

84. Electronic Medication Management (pdf file)
    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r03hs018250-vawdrey-final-report-2011.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - Clinical documents frequently contain a list of a patient’s medications. … were listed, or the absence of home medications was documented). … What types of medications were added? … One year later, the average number had increased to 4.7 medications. … The most common medications added to the list were central nervous system agents (including pain medications

85. Text Messaging to Improve Hypertension Medication Adherence in African Americans - 2012 | Digital Healthcare Research
    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/text-messaging-improve-hypertension-medication-adherence-african-americans/annual-summary/2012
    January 01, 2012 - 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 … focus groups indicated that despite high self-reported adherence, participants do not always take their medications … The majority of participants want to receive daily reminders to take their medications, with an option

86. Enhancing Fulfillment Data in Community Practices for Clinical Care and Research - Final Report (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2014 - short, with most medications filled within 0-7 days. … and HMG co-A reductase inhibitors in addition to anti-depression medications. … Diagonals (in gray) represent patients and medications from the same disease cohort/class. … Diagonals (in gray) represent patients and medications from the same disease cohort/class. … Diagonals (in gray) represent patients and medications from the same disease cohort/class.

87. Enabling E-Prescribing and Enhanced Management of Controlled Medications - Final Report (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2012 - Enabling E-Prescribing and Enhanced Management of Controlled Medications - Final Report Grant … Report Grant ID: R18 HS17157 Enabling E-Prescribing and Enhanced Management of Controlled Medications … An issue often identified with e-prescribing of non-controlled medications is that providers “batch” … Whether this involves exception analysis, whereby dispensed medications without underlying EPCSs are … Update: Enabling E-Prescribing and Enhanced Management of Controlled Medications Massachusetts Board

88. Toolset for E-Prescribing Implementation in Independent Pharmacies: Tool 3.1 - Pharmacy Flyer (English, Large Print) (pdf file)
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    June 16, 2021 - Electronic prescriptions also have other benefits: Storing information about your medications electronically … can help your doctor keep track of your medications and may help prevent allergic reactions and drug-to-drug … • Some medications will still require paper prescriptions. … Prescriptions for some pain medications and other “controlled substances” cannot be sent electronically

89. Grant Final Report: Virtual Continuity and its Impact on Complex Hospitalized Patients' Care - Final Report (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2013 - 4.9 4.7 – 5.1 Receive comparison of discharge medications with admission medications (i.e. medication … 4.9 4.7 – 5.1 Receive comparison of discharge medications with admission medications 4.6 4.3 – 4.9 … , which included a list of the participant’s preadmission medications, medications prior to discharge … , and discharge medications. … Preadmission medications were obtained by examining the EMR data on a patient’s current medications

90. ParentLink: Better and Safer Emergency Care for Children (pdf file)
    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r01hs014947-porter-final-report-2007.pdf
    January 01, 2007 - , and allergies to medications. … A notation of “no medications” was considered to represent a negative history for current medications … estimate of current medications. … medications for seizure, medications for asthma. … , and, 3) current medications.

91. Toolset for E-Prescribing Implementation in Independent Pharmacies: Tool 3.1 - Pharmacy Flyer (English) (pdf file)
    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/tool-3.1-flyer-english.pdf
    June 16, 2021 - Electronic prescriptions also have other benefits: Storing information about your medications electronically … can help your doctor keep track of your medications and may help prevent allergic reactions and drug-to-drug … • Some medications will still require paper prescriptions. … Prescriptions for some pain medications and other “controlled substances” cannot be sent electronically

92. Electronic Medication Adherence Reporting and Feedback During Care Transitions - Final Report (pdf file)
    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024587-schnipper-final-report-2019.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - Non- oral medications (e.g., inhalers, nasal sprays, injectables), as-needed (PRN) medications, and opioids … X/N, where N would be the number of medications in the regimen and X would be the number of those medications … pillbox (e.g., non-oral medications, controlled substances, as needed medications, medications at risk … medications. … Measuring concurrent adherence to multiple related medications.

93. Using HIT to Improve Transitions of Complex Elderly Patients from SNF to Home - Final Report (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2012 - This undermined our ability to identify discharges and related medications automatically. … testing for these medications among a multispecialty group practice. … Results: Consensus on medications to include in the guidelines was achieved in 2 rounds. … of laboratory testing for these medications in a multispecialty group practice. … Results: Consensus on medications to include in the guidelines was achieved in two rounds.

94. Using Information Technology for Patient-Centered Communication and Decisionmaking about Medications - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-information-technology-patient-centered-communication-and-decisionmaking/annual-summary/2011
    January 01, 2011 - Using Information Technology for Patient-Centered Communication and Decisionmaking about Medications … Project Name Using Information Technology for Patient-Centered Communication and Decisionmaking about Medications … The overarching objective of this multicomponent intervention was to develop a protocol to reconcile medications … to help patients understand the importance of both giving and receiving accurate information about medications

95. Using Health Information Technology to Improve Transitions of Complex Elderly Patients from Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) to Home | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - impact of automated monitoring alerts on the rate of appropriate monitoring for selected high-risk medications … Factors associated with ordering laboratory monitoring of high-risk medications. … Baseline and follow-up laboratory monitoring of cardiovascular medications. … Record Population: Elderly Development and pilot testing of guidelines to monitor high-risk medications … Development and pilot testing of guidelines to monitor high-risk medications in the ambulatory setting

96. Tool 10.1b: Patient Flyer (English, Large Print) for E-Prescribing Implementation Toolset (pdf file)
    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/E-PrescribingPhysicianTool10.1b.pdf
    June 16, 2021 - Storing information about your medications electronically can help our office keep track of your medications … • Some medications will still require paper prescriptions. … Prescriptions for some pain medications and other “controlled substances” cannot be sent electronically

97. Tool 10.1a: Patient Flyer (English) for E-Prescribing Implementation Toolset (pdf file)
    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/E-PrescribingPhysicianTool10.1a.pdf
    June 16, 2021 - Storing information about your medications electronically can help our office keep track of your medications … • Some medications will still require paper prescriptions. … Prescriptions for some pain medications and other “controlled substances” cannot be sent electronically

98. Electronic Medication Management - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/electronic-medication-management/annual-summary/2011
    January 01, 2011 - Medication reconciliation employs a systematic approach to comprehensively review all of a patient's medications … Before the adoption of this intervention, pre-admission medications and discharge medications were kept … After adoption, medications were documented using the Outpatient Medication Profile (OMP), a structured … two columns: 1) the list of the current inpatient medication orders; and 2) the list of outpatient medications … Of 253 medications lists reviewed, 181 lists (72 percent) had at least one medication missing a dose,

99. Enabling Electronic Prescribing and Enhanced Management of Controlled Medications - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/enabling-electronic-prescribing-and-enhanced-management-controlled-medication/annual-summary/2010
    January 01, 2010 - Enabling Electronic Prescribing and Enhanced Management of Controlled Medications - 2010 … Project Name Enabling Electronic Prescribing and Enhanced Management of Controlled Medications … federally-controlled substances (e.g., narcotics, stimulants, sedatives) is expected to increase access to needed medications … Prescription Monitoring Program (MA PMP) to monitor nonmedical use and abuse of federally-controlled medications … from the pharmacies, will allow the reconciliation of prescribed to dispensed federally controlled medications

100. Evaluation and Integration of an Automatic Fall Prediction System - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2011 - the new method will be a useful tool for relating changes in fall risk to alterations in health and medications … During the study, a complete evaluation of participant medications was conducted, with particular emphasis … on identifying and recording the number of psychoactive and non-psychoactive medications that each participant … Medications, ADLs, and residents' history of falls and Fractal D were entered as predictors in a multinomial … The number of psychoactive medications approached but did not reach significance as a contributor to