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pcmh.ahrq.gov/nhguide/index.html
Determine Whether It Is Necessary To Treat a Potential Infection With Antibiotics
Help Prescribing
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/gap_analysis_tool.docx
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
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/reduce-readmissions.html
December 01, 2023 - High rates of readmissions are a major patient safety problem associated with adverse events such as prescribing
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/diagnosis/index.html
June 01, 2021 - Four Moments
Develop and Improve Stewardship Program
Develop Culture of Safety Around Prescribing
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/urine-culturing/antibiotic-stewardship/abx-stewardship-part2.pptx
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
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/aspirin/prevention.html
September 01, 2018 - Resource description: This is a clinical guideline, published in Circulation in 2011, for prescribing
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/opioids/data/analyses.html
November 01, 2022 - Opioid and Non-Opioid Analgesic Prescribing Before and After the CDC's 2016 Opioid Guideline .
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/antibiotic-stewardship-hospital.html
February 01, 2021 - contrast, the AHRQ Safety Program encourages front-line clinicians to be stewards of their own antibiotic prescribing
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/medical-office/medoffice-resourcelist.pdf
April 01, 2023 - /implementation-toolsets-e-
prescribing/toolset-e-prescribing
The purpose of this toolset is to provide … practices with the knowledge and resources to
implement e-prescribing successfully. … http://healthit.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/implementation-toolsets-e-prescribing/toolset-e-prescribing … http://healthit.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/implementation-toolsets-e-prescribing/toolset-e-prescribing … A Toolset for E-Prescribing Implementation in Physician Offices
Diagnostics and Tests
1.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T5-Suspect_a_Urinary_Tract_Infection_brochure_MA_Coalition_final.pdf
June 18, 2015 - Suspect a Urinary Tract Infection?
How Taking Antibiotics
When You Don’t Need Them
Can Cause More Harm Than Good
Did You Know That…
»Up to 50 percent of all antibiotics prescribed are not
needed or are not prescribed appropriately?
»Confusion or sudden behavior changes don’t
necessarily indicate a urinary tra…
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dx-safety-workgroup-meeting-notes-nov2022.pdf
March 01, 2023 - This project involves assessing hospital
needs for direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC) prescribing, followed … dashboard based in the
electronic health record to support anticoagulation stewardship and
reduce prescribing
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/questions/resources/your-meds/index.html
November 01, 2020 - SHARE:
More topics in this section
Questions Are the Answer
About Questions are the Answer
The 10 Questions You Should Know
Be More Engaged in Your Healthcare
QuestionBuilder App
Videos
Resources
Medical Journal Print Ad
…
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medicinelist-slides-508.pdf
April 10, 2018 - In the primary care setting, medication safety issues include prescribing errors, contraindications,
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/dxpages.pdf
February 14, 2013 - Examples of Diagnosis Pages
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Examples of Diagnosis Pages
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3
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5
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Noncardiac Chest Pain
Noncardiac chest pain is pain that is not caused by a heart problem.
If your chest pain gets different or
worse, call your doctor.
Take your medicines as prescribed.
…
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medication-mgmt-sample-process.pdf
January 12, 2017 - Medication Management: Sample Process for Medication Management Strategy
Sample Process for
Medication Management Strategy
Introduction
The Medication Management strategy is an effort to engage patients and families to actively
participate with you in developing a complete and accurate medication list from which …
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/iadapt/mayberry.pdf
December 19, 2014 - Adaptation, Education and Motivation: Improving Evidence-Based Medication Adherence Among Adults With Type 2 Diabetes
Research to Help Underserved Populations
Innovative Adaptation and Dissemination of AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness
Research Products
Adaptation, Education and Motivation: Improving Evidence-Base…
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/attachments/pcpf-module-26-ehr-and-mu.pdf
September 01, 2015 - e-prescribing.
alerts and reminders.
medication reconciliation. … Electronic prescribing. … Figure 26.6
provides an example of an e-prescribing screen. … E-Prescribing example
Source: Hostetter, M. (2009). … E-Prescribing.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/ehrll-long-desc.html
April 01, 2022 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital developed a system of workflows to improve management of chronic opioid prescribing … Use of systems-theoretic process analysis to design safer opioid prescribing processes.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers/diagnosis-treatment/treatments/btpills/stayactive-tr.html
September 01, 2015 - SHARE:
Staying Active and Healthy with Blood Thinners - Transcript
Special Report: Blood Thinner Medications
Narrator: Recently, your doctor has prescribed a blood-thinning drug, like Warfarin, for you. And you probably have lots of questions. Well, sit back and re…
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/iadapt/hugheshalbert.pdf
December 19, 2014 - reductions in
distrustAt baseline, 57% of women reported distrust of
their providers’ likelihood of prescribing