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61. Massachusetts Hospital Improves Medication Reconciliation With AHRQ Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - November 2011, AHRQ partnered with six State QIOs to focus on implementation of the AHRQ-funded toolkit, Medications … The MATCH toolkit's goal is to decrease the number of patients receiving potentially conflicting medications … England Rehabilitation Hospital improved its "One Source of Truth" document to make sure it included home medications … their expertise to review orders from the acute care hospital; identify concerns about any missing medications

62. Chapter 5. Project Findings for Goal 1 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2017 - Utilization of Outpatient Services and Prescribed Medications Table 19 provides information on the … As expected, persons with diabetes or CVD had higher use of prescribed medications than those without … More detailed information on prescribed medications is provided in Tables 20 and 21. … The number of dispensed prescribed medications by the Veterans Administration Therapeutic Medication … dispensed blood pressure-related medications, and 56.1 percent were dispensed cholesterol-related medications

63. NPSD Data Spotlight: Patterns of Fall Interventions (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/spotlights/spotlight-patterns-fall-interventions.pdf
    September 01, 2023 - of falls and patients not on these medications, even though rates of harm and injury from falls are … vs. without medications known to increase the risk of falls.......................... 14 A4. … higher among patients on medications known to increase the risk of falls. … higher among patients on medications known to increase the risk of falls. 4. … vs. without medications known to increase the risk of falls A4.

64. University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital: Written Family Discharge Instructions Template Example (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/iowa-template-appendix1.pdf
    February 02, 2021 - hypercapnia 5/19/2024 - 7/22/2019 CH PICU Instructions Your Next Steps Ask Ask h o w to get these medications … Parking and In-House Directions: uihc.org/parking-and-map Medication List START taking these medications … These medications have NOT CHANGED Pulse 110 Using tobacco o r being near second-hand smoke is bad for … Taking For: VITAMIN DEFICIENCY PREVENTION Start taking on: 5/7/2022 STOP taking these medications a … z ith ro m y c in 250 mg tab let Commonly known as: ZITHROMAX Where to pick up your medications A

65. Appendix, Sample Staff Flier to Announce Rollout/Implementation of Medication Reconciliation Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2022 - Work Patient Safety News and Events Education & Training Resources Medications … Implementation of Medication Reconciliation Process Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Medications … The Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goal 03.06.01: To accurately and completely reconcile medications

66. Two Indiana Facilities Use AHRQ Toolkit to Revise Medication Reconciliation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - November 2011, AHRQ partnered with six State QIOs to focus on implementation of the AHRQ-funded toolkit, Medications … The MATCH toolkit's goal is to decrease the number of patients receiving potentially conflicting medications … care unit can now print an updated medication list after surgery, and the surgeon is able to reconcile medications … The new process also resolved the problem of physicians' difficulty in finding an updated medications

67. Michigan Providers Improve Medication Reconciliation Process With AHRQ Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcquips94.html
    October 01, 2014 - November 2011, AHRQ partnered with six State QIOs to focus on implementation of the AHRQ-funded toolkit, Medications … The MATCH toolkit's goal is to decrease the number of patients receiving potentially conflicting medications … responsibilities for medication reconciliation and developed a "One Source of Truth" for documenting home medications … compliance with collection of a complete home medication list increased from 0 to 100 percent, with all medications

68. Six New Jersey Hospitals Reduce Adverse Events With AHRQ Medication Reconciliation Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - learning sessions and provider support calls focusing on implementation of the AHRQ-funded toolkit, Medications … goal of the MATCH toolkit is to decrease the number of patients who receive potentially conflicting medications … accomplish this goal by providing clear instructions on creating flowcharts to avoid gaps in reconciling medications … and pharmacists' review of medication lists for these patients have improved communication regarding medications … "The project has been successful in raising pharmacists' awareness of reducing the time for on-hold medications

69. Four New York Providers Use AHRQ Medication Reconciliation Toolkit to Improve Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcquips86.html
    October 01, 2014 - learning sessions and provider support calls focusing on implementation of the AHRQ-funded toolkit, Medications … goal of the MATCH toolkit is to decrease the number of patients who receive potentially conflicting medications … accomplish this goal by providing clear instructions on creating flowcharts to avoid gaps in reconciling medications … Nurses now use this form to provide patient education on medications. … Phone calls to the discharging hospital have also been initiated to review medications taken prior to

70. Activity Guides 8-11 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2020 - Spend 5 minutes looking up counseling information for three different common medications provided by … APPE : The student should effectively use teach-back to educate patients on new medications and ensure … Learning Objectives : List and describe the expectations and demands placed on patients taking medications … Explain how a pill card can assist patients with low health literacy skills and/or with multiple medications … Resources: NC Health Literacy My Daily Medications [PDF File] Iowa Health Collaborative Medcard

71. Transitional Care Medication Safety: Stakeholders' Perspectives | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/corbett.html
    August 01, 2017 - investigator labeled this barrier as “access to medications.” … Therefore, the concept “access to medications” was chosen as a better reflection of the data. … medications. … , and poor communication with the PCP regarding discharge medications. … ISMP list of high-alert medications in community/ambulatory health care .

72. Strategies to Improve Asthma Care and Treatment in Primary Care Practices (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/vchip-strategies-for-kdd.pdf
    February 01, 2015 - We provide patients with appropriate information/details if there are new medications that may be beneficial … Maximize Medications We select medication and delivery devices that meet the patient’s needs and circumstances … We help patients with medication adherence by encouraging patients to bring their medications with them … self-monitoring to assess level of asthma control and to recognize signs of worsening asthma; taking medications

73. Key Driver Diagrams | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2021 - Implementation Science Roadmap PQMP Grantees Safe and Judicious Use of Antipsychotic Medications … Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Safe and Judicious Use of Antipsychotic Medications … key drivers for improving target measure performance for the safe and judicious use of antipsychotic medications

74. Pediatric Health Care Quality Measures: Considerations for Pharmacotherapy (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2013 - are ordered (e.g., on hospital admission), or the degree to which medications are integrated into … [51] Mental health of children in foster care PQMP Overuse and misuse – antipsychotic medications … of ADHD, the names of acceptable medications, knowledge that the medications are not being prescribed … management, including medications to treat childhood conditions [43]. … Underuse of controller medications among Medicaid-insured children with asthma.

75. CHIPRA 150 Section 6, Antipsychotics Testing Summary (pdf file)
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    December 31, 2015 - Denominator: Children and adolescents age 1 to 20 years old who have had two or more antipsychotic medications … Statement: This measure assesses whether children and adolescents who are taking antipsychotic medications … antipsychotics offer the potential for effective treatment of psychiatric disorders in children, these medications … following year, compared with children not prescribed a psychotropic medication, the broader class of medications … had three times the risk of developing diabetes, compared with youth starting other psychotropic medications

76. Strategy 4: IDEA Discharge Planning (Tool 1) (doc file)
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    January 01, 2010 - Changes or discrepancies in medications before and after discharge[endnoteRef:3],[endnoteRef:4] [3: … Inadequate preparation for patient and family related to medications, danger signs, or lifestyle changes3,4 … Review medications 3. Highlight warning signs and problems 4. Explain test results 5. … Review medications. … Because this involves medications, we assume it would be a clinician — nurse, doctor, or pharmacist.

77. 3. Which fall prevention practices do you want to use? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2013 - Medications: Patients on a large number of prescription medications, or patients taking medicines that … medications for patients with other risk factors or a nurse checking the patient's medications against … These patients should have their medications reviewed, as medications can both contribute to agitation … High-Risk Medications Patients on high-risk medications (go to Tool 3I, "Medication Fall Risk Score … Pharmacy tries to eliminate medications with high fall risk from formulary.

78. PowerPoint Presentation
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    April 10, 2018 - Another clinician pointed out, “When patients are asked whether they’re taking any other medications, … But when they bring in their medications, you find all of these medications from specialists that significantly … One patient stated, “I brought all my medications to him, and I brought in every one of them. … So I can take them when I can get the best benefit out of my medications. … Then she finally brought in her medications and I saw she was taking it and I was so glad.

79. ADHD Guidelines Review (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2011 - The recommendations are particularly strong for stimulant medications and sufficient but less strong … adolescents (12 through 18 years of age), the primary care clinician should prescribe FDA-approved medications … B for methylphenidate A for treatment with FDA approved medications; B for behavior … A for medications; C for behavior therapy. … The following medications are approved by the FDA for the treatment of ADHD: dextroamphetamine (DEX)

80. Accurate ADHD Diagnosis, Measure 1, Section 5, Attachment 4 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2011 - The recommendations are particularly strong for stimulant medications and sufficient but less strong … adolescents (12 through 18 years of age), the primary care clinician should prescribe FDA-approved medications … B for methylphenidate A for treatment with FDA approved medications; B for behavior … A for medications; C for behavior therapy. … The following medications are approved by the FDA for the treatment of ADHD: dextroamphetamine (DEX)