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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. New Models of Primary Care Workforce and Financing - Case Example #3: Fairview Health Services (pdf file)
   www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/workforce-financing/case_example_3.pdf
   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.

3. AHRQ Research Inspires Efforts at Banner Desert To Reduce Drug Errors in E.D. Patients | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.cahps.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

4. AHRQ Pharmacy Health Literacy Center | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.cahps.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/pharmacy/index.html
   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. A Patient Safety Program & Research Evaluation of U.S. Navy Pharmacy Refill Clinics (pdf file)
   www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Reige.pdf
   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

6. 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

7. 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.

8. Improving Patient Safety in Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.cahps.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-fairbanks.html
   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

9. Community Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture: 2019 User Database Report (pdf file)
   www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/2019-pharmacy-sops-database-report-appendix.pdf
   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.

10. 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.

11. Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 9) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter6h.html
    June 01, 2014 - Surveys can be directed at physicians and pharmacists respectively: questions are identical with provider … title (physician/pharmacist) interchanged depending on the study population. … Utility of a questionnaire to measure physician/pharmacist collaborative relationships. … A conceptual framework for collaborative working relationships between pharmacists and physicians. … Influential characteristics of physician/pharmacist collaborative relationships.

12. 2019 Community Pharmacy SOPS Database Report Executive Summary Infograpic (pdf file)
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/2019-pharmacy-sops-execsum.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - AVERAGE NUMBER OF PRESCRIPTIONS FILLED PER WEEK 700 or fewer 85% highest STAFF POSITION Pharmacists

13. Medication Discrepancies and Potential Adverse Drug Events During Transfer of Care from Hospital to Home | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2017 - all cases of disagreement, the physician co-investigator’s assessment agreed with that of one of the pharmacist … The pharmacist reviewers determined that none of the potential ADEs were likely to have resulted in “ … White, PharmD; Clinical Pharmacist, Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center. Cynthia F. … Impact of pharmacist involvement in the transitional care of high-risk patients through medication reconciliation … Nurse-pharmacist collaboration on medication reconciliation prevents potential harm.

14. Final Progress Report: Leveraging a Social Network of Elders and Families To Improve Medication Safety at Transitions of Care (pdf file)
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/quintana-report.pdf
    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.

15. Gap Analysis for Antibiotic Stewardship Programs (doc file)
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/gap_analysis_tool.docx
    November 01, 2019 - ☐ Yes ☐ No ☐ N/A Pharmacist Leadership Has a pharmacist leader been identified? … ☐ Yes ☐ No Is the pharmacist leader trained in infectious diseases? … Number: FTE for pharmacist leader: FTE for other AS pharmacists: Does ASP have access to a data … ☐ ASP members ☐ Non-AS infectious disease physicians ☐ Non-ASP pharmacists ☐ Front-line prescriber content … ☐ No ☐ Yes: Nurses ☐ Yes: Pharmacists ☐ Yes: Prescribers ☐ Yes: Other(s) How frequently does your

16. Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 10) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter6i.html
    June 01, 2014 - ) Purpose: To measure the perceptions of primary care' physicians (family practice) in regard to pharmacists … mailed to family practice physicians at 3 times: (1) 3 months, (2) 1 year, and (3) 19 months after pharmacist … , (3) nurse, (4) receptionist, and (5) community pharmacist. … The self-completed questionnaire was pilot tested by 11 pharmacists, nurses, and physicians. … Shifts in expectations: Evaluating physicians' perceptions as pharmacists become integrated into family

17. AHRQ Grantee Profiles | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2024 - helped ensure that warnings for drug-drug interactions are appropriate and useful to clinicians and pharmacists … 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.”

18. PQMP National Asthma Quality Metric Key Driver Diagram (Vermont) (pdf file)
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/keydriver-vtcollaborative.pdf
    January 24, 2018 - of care involving interactions with patients by including members of all health care disciplines (pharmacists

19. PQMP National Asthma Quality Metric Key Driver Diagram (UCSF) (pdf file)
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/keydriver-sfcollaborative.pdf
    January 24, 2018 - of care involving  interactions with patients by including members of all health care disciplines (pharmacists

20. EvidenceNOW: Midwest Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/cooperatives/midwest.html
    March 01, 2021 - cholesterol interventions so that practices can conduct direct outreach, developing partnerships with community … pharmacists to enhance team-based blood pressure care, and connecting documented smokers to local quit … Improving Health Outcomes: Reducing Clinical Inertia for Controlling Hypertension [2017] Partnering with Pharmacists