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21. Health Systems Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2021 - recent AHRQ-funded grants related to opioids and other substance use disorders Toward Safer Opioid Prescribing … Advancing Patient Safety Implementation through Pharmacy-Based Naloxone Prescribing. … Prescribing of opioids at hospital discharge and associated adverse patient outcomes. … Dental prescribing of antibiotics and opioids: high use in the absence of evidence.

22. AHRQ Toolkit Helps Engage Patients and Family Members in the Diagnostic Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2021 - Barriers to Appropriate Antibiotic Prescribing Identified at Hospital Discharge . … Barriers to Appropriate Antibiotic Prescribing Identified at Hospital Discharge An AHRQ-funded study … published in Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology identified five barriers to appropriate antibiotic prescribing … Differences in prescribing between an attending physician-led versus a multidisciplinary team culture

23. Major Study Shows Significant Drop in In-Hospital Adverse Event Rates Pre-COVID | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2022 - Ambulatory Care Clinics Participating in AHRQ-Funded Program Reduced Antibiotic Use Antibiotic prescribing … Network Open  represent the latest demonstration that AHRQ’s efforts to help healthcare providers manage prescribing … practices more appropriately can significantly improve antibiotic prescribing. … Antibiotic prescribing at participating clinics decreased overall by nearly 48 percent, while antibiotic … prescribing for acute respiratory infection diagnoses decreased by 37 percent.

24. Team Antibiotic Review Form | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2019 - Program (Part 1) Antibiotic Stewardship Program (Part 2) Effective Behavior Changes Around Prescribing … With Microbiology Lab Team Antibiotic Review Form Develop Culture of Safety Around Prescribing

25. Sustaining Stewardship Activities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2019 - Program (Part 1) Antibiotic Stewardship Program (Part 2) Effective Behavior Changes Around Prescribing … With Microbiology Lab Team Antibiotic Review Form Develop Culture of Safety Around Prescribing

26. Toolkit To Educate and Engage Residents and Family Members | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2016 - Determine Whether It Is Necessary To Treat a Potential Infection With Antibiotics Help Prescribing … Education toolkit helps the nursing home (1) encourage an open and respectful dialogue between nurses and prescribing … Convene a meeting of the nursing staff and any onsite prescribing clinicians to discuss the tools.  … In this meeting, nurses and onsite prescribing clinicians should be encouraged to discuss how they would

27. Making the Case That Improving Antibiotic Use is a Patient Safety Issue | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2019 - Antibiotic Stewardship Toolkits Acute Care Hospital Toolkit Develop Culture of Safety Around Prescribing … Four Moments Develop and Improve Stewardship Program Develop Culture of Safety Around Prescribing

28. AHRQ Releases Annual Update on U.S. Healthcare Quality, Equity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2022 - Researchers Apply New Method To Quantify Antibiotic Prescribing . … Researchers Apply New Method To Quantify Antibiotic Prescribing The Spectrum Score, a metric for calculating … the scope of antibiotic prescribing, may offer an important quantitative measurement to inform clinical … prescribing patterns, guide antibiotic stewardship programs and evaluate long-term impacts of antibiotic

29. AHRQ Views Blog: Asking the Hard Questions About Telehealth | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2021 - AHRQ Releases New Toolkit To Help Long-Term Care Facilities Improve Antibiotic Prescribing . … dropped by more than 11 percentage points after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released prescribing … AHRQ Releases New Toolkit To Help Long-Term Care Facilities Improve Antibiotic Prescribing AHRQ’s new … Articles featured this week include: Interventions to reduce pediatric prescribing errors in professional

30. AHRQ News Now | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 18, 2023 - , AHRQ Offers New Tools for Expanding Cardiac Rehabilitation February 14, 2023 Dentists Prescribing … Disorders January 17, 2023 Study Finds Evidence of Intentional Inappropriate Painkiller Prescribing … Views Blog: Helping Healthcare Systems Reduce Carbon Pollution October 11, 2022 Opioid Prescribing

31. Improving Patient Safety in Community Pharmacies: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ Community Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2023 - /implementation-toolsets-e- prescribing/toolset-e-prescribing-0 This toolset is designed to assist pharmacies … in adopting e-prescribing. … /toolset-e-prescribing-0 http://healthit.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/implementation-toolsets-e-prescribing … /toolset-e-prescribing-0 https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/9789241501958 VI. … A Toolset for E-Prescribing Implementation in Independent Pharmacies 10.WHO Multi-Professional Patient

32. Online Training Enables Primary Care Providers in Rural New Mexico to Prescribe Medication for Opioid Use Disorders | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2023 - along the way during their training, including getting a license to prescribe buprenorphine, beginning prescribing

33. Learn Best Practices for Common Infectious Syndromes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2021 - The one-page documents are intended for health care practitioners who are making prescribing decisions … Tools Below are several Posters and Pocket Cards that can be distributed to frontline providers and prescribing

34. Gap Analysis for Antibiotic Stewardship Programs (doc file)
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    November 01, 2019 - approaches ☐ Perform proactive risk assessments to determine areas in which harm related to antibiotic prescribing … the ASP ☐ Review materials for patient and healthcare worker education regarding optimal antibiotic prescribing … No Education Does your ASP provide updates to healthcare providers about judicious antibiotic prescribing … How frequently does your ASP provide updates to health care providers about judicious antibiotic prescribing

35. New Data Resource Provides Insights on Factors Related to Falls | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2023 - removing the barriers common to conventional OUD treatment and prioritizes “medication first” through prescribing … Articles featured this week include: Do junior doctors make more prescribing errors than experienced … doctors when prescribing electronically using a computerised physician order entry system combined with

36. About the Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2023 - unnecessary. 3 Because it can be challenging to determine when a resident actually has an infection, prescribing … These interventions have been shown to help prescribing clinicians follow the best guidelines for making

37. AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Programs by Setting: Long-Term Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2021 - and Family Members helps nursing homes encourage an open and respectful dialogue between nurses and prescribing … Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care helps nursing homes improve antibiotic stewardship and promote safer prescribing

38. Explain Why a Health Care Quality Measure Matters | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2019 - For example, one can label a clinical measure such as prescribing beta blockers after a hospital discharge … for heart attack as “Prescribing beta blockers at discharge to prevent future heart attacks.”

39. Antibiotic Stewardship Slides, Part 2
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    March 01, 2017 - prevention data has double value HAI prevention Informs antibiotic stewardship programs Improving antibiotic prescribing … [CLICK] Third—improving antibiotic prescribing and stewardship. … leader Actions To Improve Use: Implement at least one recommended action Tracking: Monitor antibiotic prescribing … antibiotic use and resistance Education: Train staff, residents, and families about resistance and optimal prescribing … communication consider having a brochure ready to provide more information about the potential harm of prescribing

40. PS Grantee Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2013 - Discharge Planning, Medication Safety Publication Date: July 2013 Do Safety Warnings Change Prescribing … : Older Adults, Patient Safety Tools Publication Date: February 2013 Tools for Optimizing Prescribing … Communication and Teamwork, Patient Safety Tools Publication Date: August 2011 Evaluating e-Prescribing