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1. Clinical Pharmacists in Emergency Medicine (pdf file)
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   February 21, 2008 - Clinical Pharmacists in Emergency Medicine Clinical Pharmacists in Emergency Medicine Rollin J. … included ncy pharmacists, and 1 inpatient pharmacist. … Medical and nursing staff highly value clinical pharmacists in the ED (abstract). … Use of clinical pharmacists in academic EDs is limited (abstract). … Pharmacist Medication Errors in the ED The High-Risk Environment of the ED The Clinical Pharmacist

2. Final Progress Report: The ED Pharmacist as a Safety Measure in Emergency Medicine (pdf file)
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   January 01, 2024 - of care, very few EDs include clinical pharmacists as a part of the care team. … Few Academic EDs Utilize Clinical Pharmacists. … Use of Clinical Pharmacists in Emergency Departments with Residency Programs. … Clinical Pharmacists in Emergency Medicine. … Use of Clinical Pharmacists in Academic EDs is Limited (Abstract).

3. 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."

4. List of Doctors and Pharmacists | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   November 01, 2020 - List of Doctors and Pharmacists SHARE: … List of Doctors and Pharmacists Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Your Medicine … List of Doctors and Pharmacists Medicine Wallet Card Questions To Ask Before Taking Medicine Notes … List your doctors and pharmacists on this guide to keep with your medicines in case … __________ Contact Information: ________________________________________________________________ Pharmacist

5. Case Example #3: Fairview Health Services | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   July 01, 2019 - The pharmacist-provided MTM services, which won the 2004 American Pharmacists Association Foundation's … agreement with the Fairview Medical Group (consisting of Fairview's primary care clinics) allowing the retail … which monitors and manages patients on anticoagulant medication, is nurse led, but supervised by a clinical … MTM pharmacists document drug interactions in the Fairview EHR. … Collaborative Practice Agreements and Pharmacists' Patient Care Services: A Resource for Pharmacists

6. Final Report: Improving Drug Safety (pdf file)
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   January 01, 2024 - Whether computer-assisted dosing and the services of clinical pharmacists can improve renal drug dosing … The pharmacist cannot dispense these prescriptions without active intervention. … The pharmacist confirms an alert’s validity and consults decision support guides that assist the pharmacist … To determine whether a medication error had occurred, all medications dispensed were reviewed by a clinical … To determine whether a medication error had occurred, all medications dispensed were reviewed by a clinical

7. 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

8. New Models of Primary Care Workforce and Financing - Case Example #3: Fairview Health Services (pdf file)
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   October 01, 2016 - The pharmacist-provided MTM services, which won the 2004 American Pharmacists Association Foundation … agreement with the Fairview Medical Group (consisting of Fairview’s primary care clinics) allowing the retail … MTM Pharmacist: The MTM pharmacist is considered a provider in the Fairview system. … which monitors and manages patients on anticoagulant medication, is nurse led, but supervised by a clinical … Collaborative Practice Agreements and Pharmacists’ Patient Care Services: A Resource for Pharmacists.

9. Strategies to Improve Communication Between Pharmacists and Patients (ppt file)
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   January 01, 2010 - Strategies to Improve Communication Between Pharmacists and Patients Strategies to Improve Communication … Between Pharmacists and Patients [Presenters Names Here] Developed by Sunil Kripalani, MD, MSc and … As pharmacists wrap up a patient encounter, they often solicit questions from the patient, in part to … Each person should have a chance to play the pharmacist. … Was it easier for the third pharmacist than the first?

10. 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

11. Final Report: Embracing the PBRN Model To Improve the Medication Use Process (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - Panel members included a clinical pharmacist faculty member who is conducting practice research (Kelly … Formation of a primary care pharmacist practice-based research network. … American Pharmacists Association Self-Care Institute. … Build relationships with patients Goals Actions Tactics Develop and reinforce one-on-one patient- pharmacist … Develop PBRN education program for pharmacists 11.

12. From Insight to Implementation: Lessons from a Multi-site Trial of a PDA-based Warfarin Dose Calculator (pdf file)
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    February 09, 2005 - randomized controlled trial evaluating the effectiveness of WARFDOCS relied heavily upon inpatient clinical … pharmacists. … The potential benefits of a computerized warfarin dosing assistance program were most clear to clinical … ’ — pharmacist at Hospital C More experienced pharmacists anticipated fewer gains, and a few expressed … Challenges to the pharmacist profession from escalating pharmaceutical demand.

13. Imbedding Research in Practice to Improve Medication Safety (pdf file)
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    May 07, 2008 - The pharmacist could not dispense a prescription carrying an alert without actively intervening. … The pharmacist first confirmed an alert’s validity and then consulted decision-support guidelines that … In the Critical Drug Interactions project, the pharmacist recommended a therapeutically similar drug … For example, clinical pharmacists from the Local 7 Labor Unit led the planning, delivery, and modification … This resulted in the pharmacist being alerted incorrectly that a woman was pregnant.

14. 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.

15. Final Progress Report: Show Your Work: Do Prescription Annotations Impact Near-miss Medication Errors? (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - Key Words: medication errors; e-prescribing; patient safety; pharmacist; callback rate Purpose There … This dialog between the prescriber and the pharmacist after a prescription is completed is called a … The resulting model of relying on callbacks is difficult for the patient, who must wait for the pharmacist … It is challenging for the pharmacist, who must interrupt his or her busy workflow to identify the prescriber … One pharmacist commented, “date of birth is the usual info we get from parents or on the Rx when it

16. A Patient Safety Program & Research Evaluation of U.S. Navy Pharmacy Refill Clinics (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2004 - The clinical pharmacist asks the patients about over-the-counter medications and herbal preparations … This could be helpful in staffing pharmacists. … The clinical pharmacist is empowered in this revised practice model to facilitate the work they know … The clinical pharmacist is given the opportunity to discuss with patients such issues as adverse drug … Upon interpreting a patient’s laboratory values, the clinical pharmacist would contact the provider

17. The Association Between Pharmacist Support and Voluntary Reporting of Medication Errors: An Analysis of MEDMARX® Data (pdf file)
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    July 17, 2008 - The limited availability of pharmacists in CAHs limits pharmacists’ ability to intercept medication … Pharmacists affect all phases of the medication use process. … more than one provider between the drug and the patient.1, 23, 24 When reviewing medication orders, clinical … administered a newly ordered medication without an independent double-check by another provider.26 Clinical … It is standard practice for clinical pharmacists who work full time at a hospital to manage the procurement

18. 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 4.0 … contact hours (0.4 CEUs) by PRIME® for pharmacists. … contact hours (0.8 CEUs) by PRIME® for pharmacists.

19. Technology for Improving Medication Monitoring in Nursing Homes (pdf file)
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    March 09, 2005 - despite the fact that CMS requires that the drug regimen of each resident be reviewed monthly by the pharmacist … , that the pharmacist report any “irregularities” to the attending physician and director of nursing … A board-certified geriatric clinical pharmacist reviews the package insert and pharmacology references … As part of the drug regimen review process, the consultant pharmacist evaluates the patient’s medications … In Report 2: an inside view by consultant pharmacists.

20. Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 9. Reducing Adverse Drug Events in Older Adults (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2020 - Four medication review sessions were performed by two research assistants, one clinical pharmacist, … The contribution of a clinical pharmacist to the improvement of medication at a geriatric hospital unit … , focusing on involving community pharmacists.16 More rigorous, long-term examination is necessary to … Not provided Not provided High Hannou et al., 20173 Clinical pharmacist medication reviews to … Not provided Not provided Moderate Kiel and Phillips, 201712 Clinical pharmacist comprehensive