-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fda-drug-safety-communication-fda-requires-labeling-changes-prescription-opioid-cough-and
January 25, 2017 - Government Resource
FDA Drug Safety Communication: FDA requires labeling changes for prescription opioid cough and cold medicines to limit their use to adults 18 years and older.
Citation Text:
FDA Drug Safety Communication: FDA requires labeling changes for prescription opioid cough and…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effectiveness-pharmacist-nurse-intervention-resolving-medication-discrepancies-patients
December 03, 2014 - Study
Effectiveness of a pharmacist–nurse intervention on resolving medication discrepancies for patients transitioning from hospital to home health care.
Citation Text:
Setter SM, Corbett CF, Neumiller JJ, et al. Effectiveness of a pharmacist-nurse intervention on resolving medication…
-
www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/coe1304.html
April 01, 2013 - Maryland Guides Prescribers on Use of Atypical Antipsychotic Medications
Search All Impact Case Studies
April 2013
The Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene used materials created by AHRQ's Effective Health Care Program to help set up a new program for appropriate use of antipsychotic medications…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/physician-characteristics-attitudes-and-use-computerized-order-entry
February 17, 2011 - Study
Physician characteristics, attitudes, and use of computerized order entry.
Citation Text:
Lindenauer PK, Ling D, Pekow PS, et al. Physician characteristics, attitudes, and use of computerized order entry. J Hosp Med. 2006;1(4):221-30.
Copy Citation
Format:
Google Sc…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fda-drug-safety-communication-fda-warns-about-prescribing-and-dispensing-errors-resulting
August 05, 2020 - Press Release/Announcement
FDA Drug Safety Communication: FDA warns about prescribing and dispensing errors resulting from brand name confusion with antidepressant Brintellix (vortioxetine) and antiplatelet Brilinta (ticagrelor).
Citation Text:
FDA Drug Safety Communication: FDA warns ab…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/role-computerized-physician-order-entry-systems-facilitating-medication-errors
February 18, 2011 - Study
Classic
Role of computerized physician order entry systems in facilitating medication errors.
Citation Text:
Koppel R, Metlay JP, Cohen A, et al. Role of computerized physician order entry systems in facilitating medication errors. JAMA. 2005;293(10):119…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/optimizing-use-dose-error-reduction-software-intravenous-infusion-pumps
August 02, 2015 - Study
Optimizing the use of dose error reduction software on intravenous infusion pumps.
Citation Text:
Hughes K, Cole M, Tims D, et al. Optimizing the use of dose error reduction software on intravenous infusion pumps. Hosp Pediatr. 2024;14(6):448-454. doi:10.1542/hpeds.2023-007385.
C…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pharmacist-medication-reviews-improve-safety-monitoring-primary-care-patients
April 24, 2018 - Study
Pharmacist medication reviews to improve safety monitoring in primary care patients.
Citation Text:
Gallimore CE, Sokhal D, Schreiter EZ, et al. Pharmacist medication reviews to improve safety monitoring in primary care patients. Fam Syst Health. 2016;34(2):104-113. doi:10.1037/fsh…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/information-technology-based-approaches-reducing-repeat-drug-exposure-patients-known-drug
December 21, 2022 - Commentary
Information technology-based approaches to reducing repeat drug exposure in patients with known drug allergies.
Citation Text:
Cresswell K, Sheikh A. Information technology-based approaches to reducing repeat drug exposure in patients with known drug allergies. J Allergy Cli…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/decreasing-prescribing-errors-antimicrobial-stewardship-program-restricted-medications
September 25, 2024 - Study
Decreasing prescribing errors in antimicrobial stewardship program-restricted medications.
Citation Text:
Tang KM, Lee P, Anosike BI, et al. Decreasing prescribing errors in antimicrobial stewardship program-restricted medications. Hosp Pediatr. 2024;14(4):281-290. doi:10.1542/hped…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pharmacists-rounding-teams-reduce-preventable-adverse-drug-events-hospital-general-medicine
October 19, 2022 - Study
Classic
Pharmacists on rounding teams reduce preventable adverse drug events in hospital general medicine units.
Citation Text:
Kucukarslan SN, Peters M, Mlynarek M, et al. Pharmacists on rounding teams reduce preventable adverse drug events in hospital …
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-manufacturers-delayed-disclosure-serious-and-unexpected-adverse-events-us-food-and-drug
July 10, 2017 - Study
Drug manufacturers' delayed disclosure of serious and unexpected adverse events to the US Food and Drug Administration.
Citation Text:
Ma P, Marinovic I, Karaca-Mandic P. Drug Manufacturers' Delayed Disclosure of Serious and Unexpected Adverse Events to the US Food and Drug Adminis…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-related-morbidity-and-mortality-and-economic-impact-pharmaceutical-care
December 23, 2008 - Study
Drug-related morbidity and mortality and the economic impact of pharmaceutical care.
Citation Text:
Johnson JA, Bootman JL. Drug-related morbidity and mortality and the economic impact of pharmaceutical care. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 1997;54(5):554-8.
Copy Citation
Format:
…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/measuring-adverse-events-hospitalized-patients-administrative-method-measuring-harm
December 17, 2014 - Study
Measuring adverse events in hospitalized patients: an administrative method for measuring harm.
Citation Text:
Martin J, Benjamin EM, Craver C, et al. Measuring Adverse Events in Hospitalized Patients: An Administrative Method for Measuring Harm. J Patient Saf. 2016;12(3):125-31. d…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-medication-safety-incidents-antibiotic-use-measured-defined-daily-doses
July 06, 2022 - Study
Risk of medication safety incidents with antibiotic use measured by defined daily doses.
Citation Text:
Hamad A, Cavell G, Wade P, et al. Risk of medication safety incidents with antibiotic use measured by defined daily doses. Int J Clin Pharm. 2013;35(5):772-9. doi:10.1007/s11096…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/educational-intervention-enhance-nurse-leaders-perceptions-patient-safety-culture
February 14, 2015 - Study
An educational intervention to enhance nurse leaders' perceptions of patient safety culture.
Citation Text:
Ginsburg LR, Norton PG, Casebeer A, et al. An educational intervention to enhance nurse leaders' perceptions of patient safety culture. Health Serv Res. 2005;40(4):997-1020…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/bringing-patients-own-medications-emergency-department-ambulance-effect-prescribing-accuracy
October 19, 2022 - Study
Bringing patients' own medications into an emergency department by ambulance: effect on prescribing accuracy when these patients are admitted to hospital.
Citation Text:
Chan EW, Taylor SE, Marriott JL, et al. Bringing patients' own medications into an emergency department by amb…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementation-strategies-context-medication-reconciliation-qualitative-study
August 05, 2020 - Study
Implementation strategies in the context of medication reconciliation: a qualitative study.
Citation Text:
Stolldorf DP, Ridner SH, Vogus TJ, et al. Implementation strategies in the context of medication reconciliation: a qualitative study. Implement Sci Commun. 2021;2(1):63. doi:1…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/i-wish-i-had-seen-test-result-earlier-dissatisfaction-test-result-management-systems-primary
February 15, 2011 - Study
"I wish I had seen this test result earlier!": dissatisfaction with test result management systems in primary care.
Citation Text:
Poon EG, Gandhi TK, Sequist TD, et al. "I wish I had seen this test result earlier!": Dissatisfaction with test result management systems in primary ca…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impacts-pharmacist-managed-outpatient-clinic-and-chemotherapy-directed-electronic-order-sets
June 18, 2014 - Study
The impacts of a pharmacist-managed outpatient clinic and chemotherapy-directed electronic order sets for monitoring oral chemotherapy.
Citation Text:
Battis B, Clifford L, Huq M, et al. The impacts of a pharmacist-managed outpatient clinic and chemotherapy-directed electronic orde…