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1. Clinical Pharmacists in Emergency Medicine (pdf file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-fairbanks_20.pdf
   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. AHRQ Health Literacy Tool Helps University of Wisconsin School of Pharmacy Educate Students and Community Pharmacists | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   June 01, 2013 - AHRQ Health Literacy Tool Helps University of Wisconsin School of Pharmacy Educate Students and Community … of Wisconsin School of Pharmacy are helping educate community pharmacists across the State to identify … , 61 percent of community pharmacists reported making at least one change as a direct result of students … ’ activities in their pharmacies, reporting an average 3.4 changes per pharmacist. … She continues, “The results of the community pharmacist survey suggest that pharmacy students were indeed

3. Final Progress Report: Medication List Consistency When Patients Transition from Hospital to Community (pdf file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/kennelty-report.pdf
   January 01, 2024 - A pharmacist was included in this study if he or she 1) was a community pharmacist, 2) reported practicing … One retail pharmacist was invited to participate because the pharmacist’s patient had 10 medication … A retail pharmacist explained that their organizational-level management does not value medication reconciliations … Another retail pharmacist described her dilemma between her organization’s business model, which rewards … The three big-box pharmacists and one retail pharmacist rated their confidence level to be below 75%

4. Final Progress Report: Medication List Consistency When Patients Transition from Hospital to Community (pdf file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/21984-Kennelty-report.pdf
   July 31, 2013 - A pharmacist was included in this study if he or she 1) was a community pharmacist, 2) reported practicing … One retail pharmacist was invited to participate because the pharmacist’s patient had 10 medication … A retail pharmacist explained that their organizational-level management does not value medication reconciliations … Another retail pharmacist described her dilemma between her organization’s business model, which rewards … The three big-box pharmacists and one retail pharmacist rated their confidence level to be below 75%

5. Study Recommends Training Community Pharmacists on Opioid Safety, Drug Monitoring Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   August 01, 2018 - Study Recommends Training Community Pharmacists on Opioid Safety, Drug Monitoring Programs … Today's Headlines: Study Recommends Training Community Pharmacists on Opioid Safety, Drug Monitoring … Study Recommends Training Community Pharmacists on Opioid Safety, Drug Monitoring Programs Increased … training of community pharmacists could help tackle the nation’s opioids addiction crisis, according … The studies indicated that pharmacists face a number of challenges when dispensing opioids, including

6. Provider: Pharmacist | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   Topic: Provider: Pharmacist List of AHRQ content related to pharmacists and other pharmacy providers

7. 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 … 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 new group of 10 hospital pharmacists began participation in 2008. … A small hospital, for example, may not be able to afford a dedicated emergency pharmacist."

8. Medication Therapy Tools Help Pharmacists Educate Patients, Improve Adherence and Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   September 01, 2019 - Medication Therapy Tools Help Pharmacists Educate Patients, Improve Adherence and Safety Search All … AHRQ’s Health Literacy Tools for Providers of Medication Therapy Management make it easier for pharmacists … Pharmacists work directly with patients, their medical providers, and community pharmacists to ensure … Busy pharmacists can find what they need in one consolidated resource. … Patients talk by phone with a pharmacist to address their personal needs.

9. Final Progress Report: RESPOND Pharmacy Education Toolkit: AHRQ Final Report (pdf file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/hartung-report.pdf
   January 01, 2024 - This project had three specific aims: 1) Develop policies and procedures for how community pharmacists … Our goal was to develop the toolkit and pilot test it with community pharmacists who work in a large … Changing community pharmacists’ opioid safety attitudes, self-efficacy, and knowledge with the RESPOND … Using the theory of planned behavior to investigate community pharmacists’ beliefs regarding engaging … Factors associated with provision of addiction treatment information by community pharmacists.

10. List of Doctors and Pharmacists | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2020 - 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

11. Final Progress Report: The ED Pharmacist as a Safety Measure in Emergency Medicine (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/fairbanks-report.pdf
    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).

12. Final Progress Report: The ED Pharmacist as a Safety Measure in Emergency Medicine (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/15818-Fairbanks-draft-1.pdf
    September 08, 2008 - 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).

13. AHRQ Patient Safety Research Spurs Development of 100 Emergency Department Pharmacies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips1305.html
    July 01, 2013 - July 2013 Since 2007, nearly 100 U.S. hospitals have developed and implemented an emergency pharmacist … Hays, PharmD, an emergency pharmacist at the University of Arizona and one of PCIP's two mentors. … reducing medication errors in the fast-paced ED by helping hospitals create permanent programs that get clinical … pharmacists involved with ED medication use. … Part of the reason, Hays notes, is the impact an emergency pharmacist can have, including reducing preventable

14. 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?

15. AHRQ’s Work Helps Convince Army Medical Center to Reinstate E.D. Clinical Pharmacist | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2015 - Clinical Pharmacist Search All Impact Case Studies July 2015 Influenced by AHRQ-sponsored … "AHRQ research laid the groundwork for hospital funding of the [clinical pharmacist] program," said Laquisha … Cartwright, Pharm.D., B.C.P.S., an emergency medicine clinical pharmacist. … The findings helped identify how emergency pharmacist programs might best be structured. … “Though some were skeptical at first, the medical staff have expressed gratitude that a clinical pharmacist

16. 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

17. AHRQ Research Inspires Efforts at Banner Desert To Reduce Drug Errors in E.D. Patients | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201509.html
    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

18. Final Progress Report: Improving Safety After Hospitalization in Older Persons on High-Risk Medications (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/gurwitz2-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - The clinical pharmacist reviewed each of these tasks and remediated as needed. … Component 4 – Follow-Up Phone Call to Patient/Caregiver by Pharmacist: The clinical pharmacist assigned … did not participate as clinical pharmacists in the intervention. … Additionally, interviews were conducted with two clinical pharmacists who implemented the intervention … The clinical pharmacists identified 368 total medication issues for 173 (96%) of the 180 intervention

19. 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

20. Minneapolis Hospitals Use AHRQ Research to Help Reduce Medication Errors in Emergency Departments | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - existing dedicated ED pharmacist program might be optimized for patient safety. … Based on these findings, the hospital refined and expanded a program that gave the clinical pharmacist … Hospital physicians felt the need for pharmacists' help with the new system—in particular the process … A total of four pharmacists are involved in the program, two at each hospital. … Cost savings are being measured that can be ascribed to the pharmacists' active presence in the ED.