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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/understanding-cancelrx-impact-clinical-workflows-medication-safety-risks-and/citation/impact
January 01, 2023 - The impact of electronic communication of medication discontinuation (CancelRx) on medication safety: A pilot study.
Citation
Pitts SI, Yang Y, Woodroof T, Mollenkopf NL, Wang NY, Thomas BA, Chen AR. The impact of electronic communication of medication discontinuation (CancelRx) on medication safety: …
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/evaluating-impact-acpoecds-system-outcomes/final-report
January 01, 2023 - Evaluating the Impact of an ACPOE/CDS System on Outcomes - Final Report
Citation
Sullivan S. Evaluating the Impact of an ACPOE/CDS System on Outcomes - Final Report. (Prepared by University of Washington under Grant No. UC1 HS015319). Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 2008. …
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-information-technology-and-improving-medication-use/citation/critical
January 01, 2023 - Critical drug-drug interactions for use in electronic health records systems with computerized physician order entry: review of leading approaches.
Citation
Classen DC, Phansalkar S, Bates DW. Critical drug-drug interactions for use in electronic health records systems with computerized physician orde…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-information-technology-and-improving-medication-use/citation/lessons
January 01, 2023 - Lessons learned from implementation of a computerized application for pending tests at hospital discharge.
Citation
Dalal AK, Poon EG, Karson AS, et al. Lessons learned from implementation of a computerized application for pending tests at hospital discharge. J Hosp Med 2011 Jan;6(1):16-21.
Link…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-information-technology-and-improving-medication-use/citation-1
January 01, 2023 - Opportunities and challenges in creating an international centralised knowledge base for clinical decision support systems in ePrescribing
Citation
Cresswell KM, Bates DW, et al. Opportunities and challenges in creating an international centralised knowledge base for clinical decision support systems …
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/enabling-medication-management-through-utilization-health-information-0
January 01, 2023 - The economics of health information technology in medication management: a systematic review of economic evaluations.
Citation
O'Reilly D, Tarride JE, Goeree R, et al. The economics of health information technology in medication management: a systematic review of economic evaluations. J Am Med Inform …
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/tailored-dvd-improve-medication-management-low-literate-elderly-patients-2
January 01, 2023 - Patient perceptions regarding electronic prescriptions: is the geriatric patient ready?
Citation
Lapane KL, Dubé C, Schneider KL, et al. Patient perceptions regarding electronic prescriptions: is the geriatric patient ready? J Am Geriatr Soc 2007 Aug;55(8):1254-9.
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Lapane KL, Dubé C, Sch…
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digital.ahrq.gov/year-survey/2007
January 01, 2007 - 2007
Clinical Portal Survey: Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center
Description
This is a questionnaire designed to be completed by nurses, physicians, and hospital staff in an inpatient setting. The tool includes questions to assess user's needs of electronic health records.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47049/psn-pdf
July 10, 2019 - Injectable Opioid Shortages: Suggestions for
Management and Conservation.
July 10, 2019
University of Utah Drug Information Service; ASHP; American Society of Health-System Pharmacists.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/injectable-opioid-shortages-suggestions-management-and-conservation
Efforts to limit the availabilit…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44529/psn-pdf
September 30, 2015 - Learning from no-fault treatment injury claims to improve
the safety of older patients.
September 30, 2015
Wallis KA. Learning from no-fault treatment injury claims to improve the safety of older patients. Ann Fam
Med. 2015;13(5):472-4. doi:10.1370/afm.1810.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/learning-no-fault-treatment…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46607/psn-pdf
November 08, 2017 - Stem the Tide: Addressing the Opioid Epidemic.
November 8, 2017
Chicago, IL: American Hospital Association; 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/stem-tide-addressing-opioid-epidemic
The opioid epidemic is a challenge to patient safety and public health. This report reviews tools to help
health care systems target ei…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60302/psn-pdf
May 06, 2020 - Fighting against COVID-19: innovative strategies for
clinical pharmacists.
May 6, 2020
Li H, Zheng S, Liu F, et al. Fighting against COVID-19: innovative strategies for clinical pharmacists. Res
Social Adm Pharm. 2020. doi:10.1016/j.sapharm.2020.04.003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fighting-against-covid-19-innova…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837347/psn-pdf
June 08, 2022 - Addressing Health Worker Burnout.
June 8, 2022
The U.S. Surgeon General’s Advisory on Building a Thriving Health Workforce. Washington DC:
Office of the Surgeon General; May 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/addressing-health-worker-burnout
Health care staff and clinician wellbeing is known to affect safety …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44349/psn-pdf
July 22, 2015 - Popular blood thinner causing deaths, injuries in nursing
homes.
July 22, 2015
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/popular-blood-thinner-causing-deaths-injuries-nursing-homes
Anticoagulants are considered high-alert medications that if used ineffectively can result in patient harm.
Reporting on an anticoagulant commonly …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37595/psn-pdf
March 05, 2008 - An evaluation of medication errors—the pediatric surgical
service experience.
March 5, 2008
Engum SA, Breckler FD. An evaluation of medication errors-the pediatric surgical service experience. J
Pediatr Surg. 2008;43(2):348-52. doi:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2007.10.042.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-medication-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43411/psn-pdf
October 01, 2014 - Analysis of medication errors in simulated pediatric
resuscitation by residents.
October 1, 2014
Porter E, Barcega B, Kim TY. Analysis of medication errors in simulated pediatric resuscitation by
residents. West J Emerg Med. 2014;15(4):486-90. doi:10.5811/westjem.2014.2.17922.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/analysis…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40733/psn-pdf
August 31, 2011 - Beyond the prescription: medication monitoring and
adverse drug events in older adults.
August 31, 2011
Steinman MA, Handler S, Gurwitz JH, et al. Beyond the prescription: medication monitoring and adverse
drug events in older adults. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2011;59(8):1513-1520. doi:10.1111/j.1532-
5415.2011.03500.x.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43327/psn-pdf
July 09, 2014 - Interprofessional learning for medication safety.
July 9, 2014
Hardisty J, Scott L, Chandler S, et al. Interprofessional learning for medication safety. Clin Teach.
2014;11(4):290-6. doi:10.1111/tct.12148.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interprofessional-learning-medication-safety
This commentary describes the devel…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40439/psn-pdf
July 31, 2012 - Medication error identification rates by pharmacy,
medical, and nursing students.
July 31, 2012
Warholak TL, Queiruga C, Roush R, et al. Medication error identification rates by pharmacy, medical, and
nursing students. Am J Pharm Educ. 2011;75(2):24.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-error-identification-rat…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs018648-atlas-final-report-2014.pdf
January 01, 2014 - The analytic cohort of patients consisted of those
individuals who were prescribed medications used … When one of these study medications was prescribed, the intervention
physician had the opportunity … Prescribed study medications by participating PCPs were
obtained from the EHR. … Over the 12-‐month study period, 3022 eligible study
medications were prescribed for 2049 patients … Table 1: Patient characteristics by intervention and control group (3655 unique patients
prescribed