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A systematic review of the unintended consequences of clinical interventions to reduce adverse outcomes. | PSNet

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November 15, 2023 - February 16, 2022 CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain - … March 16, 2016 CDC guideline for prescribing opioids for chronic pain—United States, … July 13, 2022 Opioids and falls risk in older adults: a narrative review. … Strategies to identify patient risks of prescription opioid addiction when initiating opioids

Implementing electronic health record default settings to reduce opioid overprescribing: a pilot study. | PSNet

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March 08, 2017 - Patients prescribed high doses of opioids for acute pain are at increased risk of developing long-term … Researchers implemented a 15-pill default dose for Schedule II opioids in two emergency rooms. … March 27, 2005 CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain - United … October 28, 2020 Assessment of potentially inappropriate prescribing of opioid analgesics

Opioid prescribing after surgical extraction of teeth in Medicaid patients, 2000–2010. | PSNet

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March 06, 2005 - Given increasing rates of overdose related to opioids, providers' prescribing behavior has come under … October 4, 2017 Provider bias in prescribing opioid analgesics: a study of electronic … October 21, 2020 Potentially inappropriate medication combination with opioids among … May 6, 2020 Overprescribing of opioids to adults by dentists in the U.S., 2011-2015.

Pain Management and the Opioid Epidemic: Balancing Societal and Individual Benefits and Risks of Prescription Opioid Use. | PSNet

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September 20, 2017 - October 19, 2005 Prescription Opioids: Medicare Needs to Expand Oversight Efforts to … November 22, 2017 Opioids in Medicare Part D: Concerns About Extreme Use and Questionable … March 18, 2020 Patient Options for Safe and Effective Disposal of Unused Opioids. … Strategies to identify patient risks of prescription opioid addiction when initiating opioids

Opioid Epidemic & Health IT | PSNet

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June 29, 2016 - November 16, 2011 Opioids in Medicare Part D: Concerns About Extreme Use and Questionable … Shows Promise for Targeting Prevention Interventions to Reduce Mortality in Patients Who Are Prescribed Opioids

Predictors of in-hospital postoperative opioid overdose after major elective operations: a nationally representative cohort study. | PSNet

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March 17, 2021 - finding suggests that high-risk patient characteristics should be taken into account in prescribing opioids … April 15, 2005 Wide variation and overprescription of opioids after elective surgery. … January 18, 2023 Inappropriate prescribing of opioids for patients undergoing surgery … Strategies to identify patient risks of prescription opioid addiction when initiating opioids

Quality and Safety of Healthcare in Switzerland. | PSNet

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March 23, 2022 - September 4, 2019 Provider bias in prescribing opioid analgesics: a study of electronic … analgesics. … November 16, 2011 Opioids in Medicare Part D: Concerns About Extreme Use and Questionable … Analgesics. … December 4, 2019 Patient Options for Safe and Effective Disposal of Unused Opioids.

NHS Redress Act 2006. | PSNet

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September 02, 2020 - February 24, 2021 Opioids in the United Kingdom: safety and surveillance during COVID … March 15, 2023 Patient Options for Safe and Effective Disposal of Unused Opioids. … March 23, 2022 CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain - United … March 1, 2017 Prescription Opioids: Medicare Needs to Expand Oversight Efforts to Reduce

Harmed Patient Alliance. | PSNet

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September 02, 2020 - March 24, 2021 Opioids in the United Kingdom: safety and surveillance during COVID-19 … March 15, 2023 Patient Options for Safe and Effective Disposal of Unused Opioids. … March 23, 2022 CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain - United … March 1, 2017 Prescription Opioids: Medicare Needs to Expand Oversight Efforts to Reduce

Patient Safety Reporting System. | PSNet

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October 28, 2021 - outpatient measures for reduction of adverse drug events from anticoagulants, diabetes agents, and opioid … analgesics. … HHS Guide for Clinicians on the Appropriate Dosage Reduction or Discontinuation of Long-Term Opioid … Analgesics. … March 25, 2020 Patient Options for Safe and Effective Disposal of Unused Opioids.

AHRQ Health Services Research Projects: Making Health Care Safer in Ambulatory Care Settings and Long Term Care Facilities (R01). | PSNet

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October 10, 2021 - outpatient measures for reduction of adverse drug events from anticoagulants, diabetes agents, and opioid … analgesics. … HHS Guide for Clinicians on the Appropriate Dosage Reduction or Discontinuation of Long-Term Opioid … Analgesics. … August 26, 2015 Reducing Adverse Drug Events Related to Opioids Implementation Guide.

Children and the opioid epidemic: age-stratified exposures and harms. | PSNet

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September 23, 2020 - Based on Medicaid claims in North Carolina, prescribers of opioids for children were most commonly physicians … September 21, 2022 Provider bias in prescribing opioid analgesics: a study of electronic … January 18, 2023 Inappropriate prescribing of opioids for patients undergoing surgery

Opioid prescribing after childbirth and risk for serious opioid-related events: a cohort study. | PSNet

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September 23, 2020 - October 4, 2023 Effect of pharmacist email alerts on concurrent prescribing of opioids … April 27, 2022 Proposed 2022 CDC clinical practice guideline for prescribing opioids.

Solicitation for written comments on draft National Action Plan for Adverse Drug Event Prevention. | PSNet

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September 24, 2014 - outpatient measures for reduction of adverse drug events from anticoagulants, diabetes agents, and opioid … analgesics. … November 16, 2011 Opioids in Medicare Part D: Concerns About Extreme Use and Questionable … July 23, 2014 Patient Options for Safe and Effective Disposal of Unused Opioids. … March 23, 2022 Proposed 2022 CDC clinical practice guideline for prescribing opioids.

Overdose of Gabapentin and Oxycodone in a Patient with End-Stage Renal Disease: A Case for Appropriate Interruptive Drug-Disease Alerts. | PSNet

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October 31, 2023 - , non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs [NSAIDs]) in patients with renal dysfunction Identify the opioids … Although morphine is one of the most extensively used opioids, morphine-6-glucuronide (M6G) is an active … Oxycodone is considered a second-line therapy compared with other opioids and may be used with caution … Table 2 : Opioids in Renal Dysfunction 13 Safety in Renal Dysfunction Opioid Starting Dose … Opioids for chronic pain management in patients with dialysis-dependent kidney failure.

Utah Tenth Anniversary (2001–2011) Patient Safety Report: Identifying Opportunities for Improvement. | PSNet

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March 06, 2005 - October 21, 2020 Provider bias in prescribing opioid analgesics: a study of electronic … analgesics. … Analgesics. … November 16, 2011 Opioids in Medicare Part D: Concerns About Extreme Use and Questionable … Association of dose tapering with overdose or mental health crisis among patients prescribed long-term opioids

Evaluation of policies limiting opioid exposure on opioid prescribing and patient pain in opioid-naive patients undergoing elective surgery in a large American health system. | PSNet

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September 07, 2022 - June 8, 2022 Inappropriate prescribing of opioids for patients undergoing surgery. … January 18, 2023 Inappropriate prescribing of opioids for patients undergoing surgery

A piece of my mind. The patient you least want to see. | PSNet

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September 25, 2019 - Providing insights from a physician regarding the complexity of prescribing opioids safely, this … January 15, 2020 Inappropriate prescribing of opioids for patients undergoing surgery … April 19, 2023 Assessment of potentially inappropriate prescribing of opioid analgesics

Your Safety in our Hands in Hospital. | PSNet

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December 01, 2022 - May 11, 2022 Opioids in the United Kingdom: safety and surveillance during COVID-19. … outpatient measures for reduction of adverse drug events from anticoagulants, diabetes agents, and opioid … analgesics. … Analgesics. … November 16, 2011 Opioids in Medicare Part D: Concerns About Extreme Use and Questionable

Observational study of drug formulation manipulation in pediatric versus adult inpatients. | PSNet

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June 08, 2022 - July 21, 2021 Assessment of potentially inappropriate prescribing of opioid analgesics … 2023 Assessing reasons for decreased primary care access for individuals on prescribed opioids … July 1, 2009 Associations between stopping prescriptions for opioids, length of opioid … An electronic intervention to improve safety for pain patients co-prescribed chronic opioids

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