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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part3-nqs2.html
June 01, 2018 - Some adverse events, such as known side effects of appropriately prescribed medications, may be unavoidable
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4t_combo_pdi08-postophemorrhage-bestpractices.pdf
May 16, 2016 - The
history must specifically address the use of over-the-counter and prescribed medications.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50699/psn-pdf
November 26, 2019 - patients are also at an increased likelihood of adverse events when not taking their medications as
prescribed
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st401/stat401.shtml
February 01, 2013 - Payments for hospital inpatient stays, 2010
Prescribed medicines Hospital inpatient Ambulatory
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33641/psn-pdf
November 01, 2006 - Number two: Another patient is prescribed her
migraine medication in nasal spray form.
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources/search.html
June 01, 2024 - practices, where the need is high and resources are low, will yield benefits that outweigh centrally prescribed
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-webinar-jan-2017-schlesinger.pdf
January 01, 2017 - Prescribed
some pain medication.
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources/search.html?page=0
June 01, 2024 - practices, where the need is high and resources are low, will yield benefits that outweigh centrally prescribed
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/944.html
January 01, 2025 - Making Healthcare Safer IV: Opioid Stewardship explores the use of prescribed and ordered opioids, including
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/guided-medication-dosing
December 12, 2001 - Guided medication dosing for inpatients with renal insufficiency
Authors: Chertow GM, Lee J, Kuperman GJ, Burdick E, Horsky J, Seger DL, Lee R, Mekala A, Song J, Komaroff AL, Bates DW Journal: JAMA Publication Date: 2001 Dec 12 Volume: 286 Issue: 22 Pages: 2839-44 HIT Description: Computerized decisi…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/medication-error-reporting-and
March 01, 2007 - Medication-error reporting and pharmacy resident experience during implementation of computerized prescriber order entry
Authors: Weant, K. A., Cook, A. M., Armitstead, J. A. Journal: Am J Health Syst Pharm Publication Date: 2007 Mar 1 Volume: 64 Issue: 5 Pages: 526-30 HIT Description: Computerized P…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/improved-perioperative
July 01, 1989 - Improved perioperative antibiotic use and reduced surgical wound infections through use of computer decision analysis
Authors: Larsen RA, Evans RS, Burke JP, Pestotnik SL, Gardner RM, Classen DC Journal: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Publication Date: 1989 Jul Volume: 10 Issue: 7 Pages: 316-20 HIT Des…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/role-computerized-physician
March 09, 2005 - Role of computerized physician order entry systems in facilitating medication errors
Authors: Koppel, R., Metlay, J. P., Cohen, A., Abaluck, B., Localio, A. R., Kimmel, S. E., Strom, B. L. Journal: JAMA Publication Date: 2005 Mar 9 Volume: 293 Issue: 10 Pages: 1197-203 HIT Description: Computerized p…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/open-source-solutions-for-a-web-based-Intervention.pdf
July 02, 2015 - Project Objectives
Open Source Solutions for a Web-
Based Intervention
Ronald J. Harder Ph.D.
Importance of Improving Medication
Management in Ambulatory Settings
According to a Meta-analysis, 1 million patients were
hospitalized from an ADR in 2004
(Lazarou et al. JAMA 1998; 279: 1200-1205.)
Inciden…
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/poster-commitment.docx
June 01, 2021 - Directions for Completing and Displaying the
Long-Term Care Commitment Poster
How to “sign” the document
Once the document is open in Microsoft Word, click on the bottom right side of the document (the blank space) and you will find a text box (with no fill color or outline).
Use this text box to include the photogra…
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/respiratory-discussion-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - Upper Respiratory Infection – Discussion Guide
Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
(“the Common Cold”): Discussion Guide
During a regularly scheduled staff meeting, the stewardship leader(s) is encouraged to ask all clinical staff which of the compone…
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/aom-discussion-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - Acute Otitis Media (AOM) – Discussion Guide
Acute Otitis Media: Discussion Guide
During a regularly scheduled staff meeting, the stewardship leader(s) should ask all clinical staff which of the components of the AHRQ Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Ambulatory Care related to acute…
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/communicating-decisions-discussion-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - Communicating with Patients and Families Around Antibiotic Decisions – Practice Discussion Guide
During a regularly scheduled staff meeting, the stewardship leader(s) is encouraged to ask all clinical staff which of the components of the AHRQ Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Ambulatory Care related to communicatin…
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/communicating-decisions-discussion-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - Communicating with Patients and Families Around Antibiotic Decisions – Practice Discussion Guide
During a regularly scheduled staff meeting, the stewardship leader(s) is encouraged to ask all clinical staff which of the components of the AHRQ Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Ambulatory Care related to communicatin…
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/respiratory-discussion-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - Upper Respiratory Infection – Discussion Guide
Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
(“the Common Cold”): Discussion Guide
During a regularly scheduled staff meeting, the stewardship leader(s) is encouraged to ask all clinical staff which of the compone…