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1. AHRQ Research Helps Pharmacists in Mentoring Program to Reduce Drug Errors in Emergency Departments | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   October 01, 2014 - goal of this ongoing mentoring experience is to encourage the creation of permanent programs featuring clinical … services they found helpful, and to gather ideas about how an emergency pharmacist program might be … The program has attracted pharmacists already working in emergency departments, as well as pharmacists … whose institutions are interested in establishing an emergency pharmacist program. … A small hospital, for example, may not be able to afford a dedicated emergency pharmacist."

2. Improving Medication Safety for Older Adults | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   March 01, 2022 - AHRQ, I have been able to look at medication safety from a systems perspective and develop tools that community … pharmacists can use to reduce patient harm.” … Chui aims to prevent ADEs in seniors by providing community pharmacists with interventions to improve … With funding from AHRQ, she designed and implemented a medication information resource for pharmacists … making older adults aware of high-risk OTC medications would facilitate their communication with a pharmacist

3. AHRQ Research Inspires Efforts at Banner Desert To Reduce Drug Errors in E.D. Patients | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   January 01, 2018 - Clinical pharmacists at the 549-bed hospital now depend on pharmacy technicians to work with E.D. patients … time for nurses and doctors who previously collected the information, and is making the hospital's clinical … pharmacist program more effective. … Hays, Pharm.D., B.C.P.S., found that pharmacists in the E.D. often devoted an inordinate amount of time … nurses; when issues arose, they "resulted in a significant amount of time spent on the back end by pharmacists

4. AHRQ Pharmacy Health Literacy Center | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   January 01, 2024 - , and Funding AHRQ Pharmacy Health Literacy Center This site provides pharmacists … Resources for pharmacists interested in understanding more about health literacy. … Pharmacists are responsible for making sure patients obtain the maximum positive health outcomes from … Pharmacists care for patients with low to high education levels, low to high incomes, and multiple races … Pharmacists are one of the most accessible health care providers.

5. Accreditation and Continuing Education Units | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   March 01, 2024 - Pharmacist Credit Designation Statement - This Application-based activity has been approved for 16.0 … contact hours (1.6 CEUs) by PRIME ® for pharmacists. … Pharmacist Credit Designation Statement - This Application-based activity has been approved for 8.0 … contact hours (0.8 CEUs) by PRIME® for pharmacists. … contact hours (0.4 CEUs) by PRIME® for pharmacists.

6. University of Tennessee Pharmacist Practice Based Research Network | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   January 01, 2012 - Reports and Other Publications Funding Opportunities University of Tennessee Pharmacist … Network Acronym: UT Pharm Net Network Type: Pharmacy Network (at least 75% are pharmacists … Network Founded: January 1, 2007 Network Mission Statement: To provide a forum for pharmacists … to conduct collaborative research focused on medication use, clinical pharmacy practice, and pharmacist … To optimize medication use and clinical pharmacist practice that results in high quality, reproducible

7. Pharmacy Health Literacy Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   March 01, 2023 - CPE credits available for pharmacists. … America's Pharmacist 2006; December:63-71. Brown L. … Low health literacy: What pharmacists can do to help. J Am Pharm Assoc 2006;46(1):4-6. … Frontline pharmacist. Am J Health-Sys Pharm 2005;62(4):364-5. Select for abstract . … Hospital Pharmacist 2006;41:542-551. Wolf MS, Davis TC, Curtis, LM, et al (2016).

8. AHRQ Health Literacy Tools for Use in Pharmacies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   January 01, 2024 - Funding AHRQ Health Literacy Tools for Use in Pharmacies This site provides pharmacists … The training program: Introduces pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and other pharmacy staff to the … Get started: Strategies to Improve Communication Between Pharmacists and Patients: Curriculum Guide … In the randomized control study of the Re-Engineered Discharge (RED), a pharmacist conducted these calls

9. Ohio Veterans’ Facility Relied on AHRQ Resource to Develop Diabetes Initiative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   March 01, 2023 - Clinical pharmacists can change medications and adjust dosages quickly, without a patient needing an … “We have found that having pharmacists work directly with patients is usually a huge relief to patients … She added, “Not only do our pharmacists use our screening tool, our primary care doctors also use it.

10. Improving Patient Safety in Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2023 - University School of Medicine, received a 2-year AHRQ grant in 2005 to evaluate an emergency medicine clinical … events, and interviewed ED physicians and nurses to understand their perception of the value of the clinical … pharmacist, learn which pharmacist services they found helpful, and gather ideas on ideal ways to structure … an ED pharmacist program. … expanded his work by serving as a mentor for a program developed by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists

11. Your Medicine: Be Smart. Be Safe. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2020 - List of Doctors and Pharmacists Medicine Wallet Card Questions To Ask Before Taking Medicine Notes … Keep a Record of Your Medicines Records     List Your Doctors and Pharmacists Here     Medicine Wallet … If you have other questions or concerns: Talk to your doctor or pharmacist. … Ask your pharmacist for help finding the right product for you. … Have them show the pharmacist your list of medicines, vitamins, and supplements.

12. Final Progress Report: Reduction of Nephrotoxic Medication-Associated Acute Kidney Injury in Children (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - dissemination proposal was responsive to PA-14-002 in that we 1) focused on communication between pharmacists … about NTMx exposure using electronic health record alerts, and we empowered pharmacists to educate … Each site reported pharmacist time as the percent of full-time-equivalent pharmacists participating … champion with hours and have two or more pharmacists or • Have no competing priorities. … Journal of the American Pharmacists Association : JAPhA 2013;53:78-84. PMID: 23636160. 27.

13. PBRN Registry Search | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    least 75% are pediatricians or specialize in child health) (22) Pharmacy Network (at least 75% are pharmacists … Research Network of Indiana Acronym: Rx-SafeNet Network Type: Pharmacy Network (at least 75% are pharmacists … Research Network Acronym: Minnesota Pharmacy PBRN Network Type: Pharmacy Network (at least 75% are pharmacists … Innovation, Research and patient carE Acronym: NSPIRE Network Type: Pharmacy Network (at least 75% are pharmacists

14. Community Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture: 2019 User Database Report (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2019 - are independent, while nationally 36 percent of community pharmacies are independent.1 1 National Community … Pharmacists Association. … Our pharmacists tell patients important information about their new prescriptions. … Our pharmacists tell patients important information about their new prescriptions. … We encourage patients to talk to pharmacists about their medications.

15. SOPS Community Pharmacy Survey Items and Composites (pdf file)
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    June 19, 2018 - We encourage patients to talk to pharmacists about their medications. B7. … Our pharmacists spend enough time talking to patients about how to use their medications. B11. … Our pharmacists tell patients important information about their new prescriptions.

16. Improving Patient Safety in Community Pharmacies: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ Community Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2023 - recently released health literacy tools, curricular modules for pharmacy faculty, and resources for pharmacists … doi.org/10.21019/9781582122304.ch1 (abstract; account required for full access) This guidebook helps pharmacists … /beatingjobstress-1010 Heavy workloads and long hours make stress management a critical skill for pharmacists … With a basic knowledge of coping strategies, pharmacists can overcome stress to achieve their personal … Pharmacists can use the materials and tools in this manual to pinpoint specific areas of weakness in

17. Medication Management: Common Barriers to Medication Adherence (pdf file)
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    January 11, 2017 - or cell phone alarm; simplify the regimen if possible; provide information on PillPack*; suggest pharmacist … Consider switching to once-a-day or combination therapy; simplify the regimen if possible; suggest pharmacist … ensure your patient understands; use color-coded stickers to indicate dosing; use visual aids; suggest pharmacist … Toolkit and Training Guide for Primary Care Providers and Pharmacists.

18. 2019 Community Pharmacy SOPS Database Report Executive Summary Infograpic (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2019 - AVERAGE NUMBER OF PRESCRIPTIONS FILLED PER WEEK 700 or fewer 85% highest STAFF POSITION Pharmacists

19. Innovative Diffusion of Comparative Effectiveness Research (pdf file)
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    September 29, 2013 - The purpose of this study was to develop and deliver a training program to educate physicians and pharmacists

20. Final Progress Report: Leveraging a Social Network of Elders and Families To Improve Medication Safety at Transitions of Care (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - Pharmacists' recommendations to improve care transitions. Ann Pharmacother. 2012;46(9):1152-1159. … Effect of a care transition intervention by pharmacists: an RCT. BMC Health Serv Res. 2014;14:406. … Effect of clinical pharmacist intervention on medication discrepancies following hospital discharge. … Impact of pharmacist discharge medication therapy counseling and disease state education: Pharmacist … New drug information resources for pharmacists at the National Library of Medicine.