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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-information-technology-and-improving-medication-use
January 01, 2023 - Health Information Technology and Improving Medication Use
Project Final Report ( PDF , 368.03 KB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not necessarily represent the views of …
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/implementation-toolsets-e-prescribing/toolset-e-prescribing/tool-74-sample-md-pharmacy-outreach
January 01, 2023 - Tool 7.4: Sample MD to Pharmacy Outreach
To Our Valued Pharmacy Partner:
We would like to let you know that physicians at our practice are now able to send electronic prescriptions to pharmacies connected to a health information network ( placeholder ).
This means that our physicians wil…
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digital.ahrq.gov/time-and-motion-studies-database
January 01, 2023 - Time and Motion Studies Database
The application of computing to health care changes how, when, and where clinicians collect and retrieve patient information. Measuring the impacts of technology on clinical tasks often involves performing a time and motion study. In a time and…
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/kaushal-rainu
January 01, 2023 - Kaushal, Rainu
Electronic health records and health care quality over time in a federally qualified health center.
Citation
Kern LM, Edwards AM, Pichardo M, et al. Electronic health records and health care quality over time in a federally qualified health center. J Am Med Info…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/medicaid-and-chip/case-study-developing-electronic-prescribing-incentive
January 01, 2023 - Case Study: Developing an Electronic Prescribing Incentive Program: Lessons Learned from New York Medicaid
Case Study Developing an Electronic Prescribing Incentive Pr ogram: Lessons Learned From New York Medicaid Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S. Department
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/cancelrx-health-it-tool-decrease-medication-discrepancies-outpatient-setting
January 01, 2023 - CancelRx: A Health IT Tool to Decrease Medication Discrepancies in the Outpatient Setting
Project Final Report ( PDF , 855.73 KB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not nece…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/wogen-s-et
January 01, 2023 - Wogen S et al. 2003 "Improving the efficiency of the prescription process and promoting plan adherence."
Reference
Wogen S, Fulop G, Heller J. Improving the efficiency of the prescription process and promoting plan adherence. Drug Benefit Trends 2003;15(9):35-40.
Abstract
"Growing prescription…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/maximizing-effectiveness-e-prescribing-between-physicians-and-community/citation/appropriate
January 01, 2023 - Appropriate prescribing in elderly people: how well can it be measured and optimised?
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Spinewine A, Schmader KE, Barber N, et al. Appropriate prescribing in elderly people: how well can it be measured and optimised? Lancet 2007 Jul 14;370(9582):173-84. PMID: 17630041.
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https://www.…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-information-technology-center-education-and-research-therapeutics-14
January 01, 2023 - Design of decision support interventions for medication prescribing.
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Horsky J, Phansalkar S, Desai A, et al. Design of decision support interventions for medication prescribing. Int J Med Inform 2013 Jun;82(6):492-503.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23490305
Principal I…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-information-technology-and-improving-medication-use/citation/errors
January 01, 2023 - Errors associated with outpatient computerized prescribing systems.
Citation
Nanji KC, Rothschild JM, Salzberg C, et al. Errors associated with outpatient computerized prescribing systems. J Am Med Inform Assoc 2011 Nov-Dec;18(6):767-73.
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Nanji KC, Rothschild JM, Salzberg C, et al. Error…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-information-technology-and-improving-medication-use/citation/unrealized
January 01, 2023 - Unrealized potential and residual consequences of electronic prescribing on pharmacy workflow in the outpatient pharmacy.
Citation
Nanji KC, Rothschild JM, Boehne JJ, et al. Unrealized potential and residual consequences of electronic prescribing on pharmacy workflow in the outpatient pharmacy. J Am M…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-information-technology-and-improving-medication-use/citation/effects
January 01, 2023 - The effects of electronic prescribing by community-based providers on ambulatory medication safety.
Citation
Abramson EL, Pfoh ER, Barrón Y, et al. The effects of electronic prescribing by community-based providers on ambulatory medication safety. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 2013 Dec;39(12):545-52. PMI…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-information-technology-patient-centered-communication-and-decisionmaking/citation/impact
January 01, 2023 - Impact of electronic prescribing on medication use in ambulatory care.
Citation
Bergeron AR, Webb JR, Serper M, et al. Impact of electronic prescribing on medication use in ambulatory care. Am J Manag Care 2013 Dec;19(12):1012-7. PMID: 24512036.
Link
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2451203…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/E-PrescribingPhysicianTool10.1b.pdf
June 16, 2021 - Tool 10.1b: Patient Flyer (English, Large Print) for E-Prescribing Implementation Toolset
What is electronic prescribing?
Instead of writing your prescription on a piece of paper,
your doctor will use a computer system to send the
prescription directly to your pharmacy.
How does it work?
Electronic prescriptions a…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/E-PrescribingPhysicianTool10.1a.pdf
June 16, 2021 - Tool 10.1a: Patient Flyer (English) for E-Prescribing Implementation Toolset
To our patients:
We are now using an electronic prescribing system which will allow our
office to send prescriptions directly to your pharmacy.
What is electronic prescribing?
Instead of writing your prescription on a piece of paper, your…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/guide-to-evaluating-hie-projects-appendix-d.pdf
June 16, 2021 - AHRQ's Guide to Evaluating Health Information Exchange Projects - Appendix D
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Appendix D: The Importance of Sample Size
To conduct an effective and efficient study, it is important to calculate an appropriate sample
size. Sample size determines resource requirements and the relevance of findings. If a sample…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/optimizing-medication-history-value-clinical-encounters-elderly-patients-3
January 01, 2023 - Alternatives to potentially inappropriate medications for use in e-prescribing software: triggers and treatment algorithms.
Citation
Hume AL, Quilliam BJ, Goldman R, et al. Alternatives to potentially inappropriate medications for use in e-prescribing software: triggers and treatment algorithms. BMJ Q…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs018226-sequist-final-report-2013.pdf
January 01, 2013 - Over one-quarter (26%) of patients were prescribed a potentially harmful medication in
the last 12 months … , with metformin most commonly prescribed. … High risk patients were more likely to be prescribed inappropriate medications
(41.7% versus 13.1%, … Medication
You are being prescribed an “ACE” or “ARB” medication.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/statewide-implementation-electronic-health-records/citation/ambulatory
January 01, 2023 - Ambulatory prescribing errors among community-based providers in two states.
Citation
Abramson EL, Bates DW, Jenter C, et al. Ambulatory prescribing errors among community-based providers in two states. J Am Med Inform Assoc 2012 Jul-Aug; 19(4): 644-8.
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Abramson EL, Bates DW, Jenter C, et …
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-information-technology-patient-centered-communication-and-decisionmaking/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - If a new medication is prescribed, the system will generate a plain-language medication information sheet