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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/exploring-pharmacist-experiences-delivering-individualised-prescribing-error-feedback-acute
May 30, 2016 - Study
Exploring pharmacist experiences of delivering individualised prescribing error … Exploring pharmacist experiences of delivering individualised prescribing error feedback in an acute … Exploring pharmacist experiences of delivering individualised prescribing error feedback in an acute … on prescribing errors in a hospital setting. … July 23, 2008
Educational interventions to reduce prescribing errors.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-behavioral-interventions-inappropriate-antibiotic-prescribing-among-primary-care
August 02, 2015 - Study
Effect of behavioral interventions on inappropriate antibiotic prescribing … Effect of Behavioral Interventions on Inappropriate Antibiotic Prescribing Among Primary Care Practices … Effect of Behavioral Interventions on Inappropriate Antibiotic Prescribing Among Primary Care Practices … November 16, 2022
Clinician distress and inappropriate antibiotic prescribing for acute … February 6, 2019
Repeat prescribing of medications: a system-centred risk management
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/exploring-roots-unintended-safety-threats-associated-introduction-hospital-eprescribing
December 21, 2022 - Investigators determined multiple unintended consequences of electronic prescribing, at every stage of … use, and identified design flaws in electronic prescribing platforms. … Once electronic prescribing was in place, prescribers started using workarounds and relied too much … on the prescribing platform. … A past WebM&M commentary described a medication error related to electronic prescribing.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-enhanced-oral-chemotherapy-computerized-provider-order-entry-system-reduce-prescribing
October 20, 2014 - Using an enhanced oral chemotherapy computerized provider order entry system to reduce prescribing … Using an enhanced oral chemotherapy computerized provider order entry system to reduce prescribing errors … October 20, 2014
Impact of electronic chemotherapy order forms on prescribing errors … June 10, 2018
Impact of electronic chemotherapy order forms on prescribing errors at … : an observational study in the context of an electronic prescribing system in a UK teaching hospital
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/facility-level-variation-potentially-inappropriate-prescribing-older-veterans
February 17, 2017 - Study
Facility-level variation in potentially inappropriate prescribing for older … Facility-level variation in potentially inappropriate prescribing for older veterans. … Facility-level variation in potentially inappropriate prescribing for older veterans. … July 2, 2019
Potentially inappropriate prescribing in elderly veterans: are we using … September 27, 2016
Interventions to address potentially inappropriate prescribing in
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/decision-support-sensible-dosing-electronic-prescribing-systems
February 23, 2011 - Study
Decision support for sensible dosing in electronic prescribing systems. … Decision support for sensible dosing in electronic prescribing systems. … Decision support for sensible dosing in electronic prescribing systems. … February 23, 2011
Can an electronic prescribing system detect doctors who are more likely … to make a serious prescribing error?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-electronic-prescribing-manifestations-mechanisms-and-rates-system-related-errors
February 15, 2012 - Study
The safety of electronic prescribing: manifestations, mechanisms, and rates … The safety of electronic prescribing: manifestations, mechanisms, and rates of system-related errors … Systems-related errors were found to be frequent, comprising 42% of all prescribing errors, although … Both CPOE systems in this study prevented many more prescribing errors than they created, supporting … systems on prescribing error rates in hospital in-patients: a before and after study.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systematic-review-effectiveness-interruptive-medication-prescribing-alerts-hospital-cpoe
August 17, 2016 - Review
A systematic review of the effectiveness of interruptive medication prescribing … A systematic review of the effectiveness of interruptive medication prescribing alerts in hospital CPOE … This systematic review examined the impact of different types of medication prescribing alerts in CPOE … A systematic review of the effectiveness of interruptive medication prescribing alerts in hospital CPOE … within electronic prescribing systems: a systematic review and narrative synthesis.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/efficiency-and-thoroughness-trade-offs-high-volume-organisational-routines-ethnographic-study
June 14, 2017 - Efficiency and thoroughness trade-offs in high-volume organisational routines: an ethnographic study of prescribing … The interview participants noted hazards related to lack of physician review, such as prescribing an … May 30, 2011
High risk prescribing in primary care patients particularly vulnerable to … January 24, 2018
Repeat prescribing of medications: a system-centred risk management … September 28, 2016
Examining variations in prescribing safety in UK general practice:
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-quality-and-safety-care-using-technovigilance-ethnographic-case-study-secondary-use
March 05, 2014 - care using "technovigilance": an ethnographic case study of secondary use of data from an electronic prescribing … February 27, 2019
Does the implementation of an electronic prescribing system create … July 27, 2011
Can an electronic prescribing system detect doctors who are more likely … to make a serious prescribing error? … to make a serious prescribing error?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-prescribing-patterns-among-medical-providers-united-states-2003-17-retrospective
May 11, 2016 - Study
Opioid prescribing patterns among medical providers in the United States, 2003 … A large proportion of prescriptions written by high prescribing opioid providers exceeded guidelines … In contrast, the majority of prescriptions for the bottom 99% of prescribers met prescribing guidelines … The authors conclude that broad interventions focused on enforcing prescribing thresholds are likely … be ineffective since most providers are prescribing within guidelines.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevalence-nature-severity-and-risk-factors-prescribing-errors-hospital-inpatients
October 22, 2014 - Study
Prevalence, nature, severity and risk factors for prescribing errors in hospital … Prevalence, Nature, Severity and Risk Factors for Prescribing Errors in Hospital Inpatients: Prospective … Medication prescribing errors are common in hospitals, and previous research has suggested junior … More than 120,000 orders were reviewed over the 7-day study period, and prescribing errors were found … July 1, 2017
What causes prescribing errors in children? Scoping review.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/correlation-between-24-hour-predischarge-opioid-use-and-amount-opioids-prescribed-hospital
November 13, 2024 - This cross-sectional study at a single institution found that postoperative opioid prescribing varied … This suggests the need to optimize opioid prescribing for postoperative patients at discharge. … March 8, 2023
Inappropriate prescribing of opioids for patients undergoing surgery. … January 29, 2020
Surgeons' opioid-prescribing habits are hard to kick. … July 2, 2019
Minimizing Opioid Prescribing in Surgery (MOPiS) initiative: an analysis
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ambulatory-computerized-prescribing-and-preventable-adverse-drug-events
June 11, 2014 - Study
Ambulatory computerized prescribing and preventable adverse drug events. … Ambulatory Computerized Prescribing and Preventable Adverse Drug Events. … Ambulatory Computerized Prescribing and Preventable Adverse Drug Events. … March 11, 2011
Outpatient prescribing errors and the impact of computerized prescribing … February 26, 2014
The effects of electronic prescribing by community-based providers
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/deaths-among-opioid-users-impact-potential-inappropriate-prescribing-practices
October 19, 2011 - Study
Deaths among opioid users: impact of potential inappropriate prescribing practices … Deaths among opioid users: impact of potential inappropriate prescribing practices. … Inappropriate opioid prescribing increases risk of patient harm and misuse. … compared to opioid users who did not experience inappropriate prescribing. … Deaths among opioid users: impact of potential inappropriate prescribing practices.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/stoppstart-criteria-potentially-inappropriate-prescribing-older-people-version-2
March 23, 2012 - Study
STOPP/START criteria for potentially inappropriate prescribing in older people … STOPP/START criteria for potentially inappropriate prescribing in older people: version 2. … This consensus guideline describes expanded criteria to identify inappropriate medication prescribing … STOPP/START criteria for potentially inappropriate prescribing in older people: version 2. … August 18, 2021
Perceived causes of prescribing errors by junior doctors in hospital
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effects-electronic-prescribing-community-based-providers-ambulatory-medication-safety
March 04, 2015 - Study
The effects of electronic prescribing by community-based providers on ambulatory … The effects of electronic prescribing by community-based providers on ambulatory medication safety. … Rates of prescribing errors immediately following CPOE implementation were low, with approximately 6 … The effects of electronic prescribing by community-based providers on ambulatory medication safety. … February 26, 2014
E-prescribing: a focused review and new approach to addressing safety
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/analysis-medication-prescribing-errors-critically-ill-children
March 28, 2012 - Study
Analysis of medication prescribing errors in critically ill children. … Analysis of medication prescribing errors in critically ill children. … Prescribing errors are a common and serious problem for hospitalized pediatric patients. … This study also defined several risk factors for prescribing errors in these patients and analyzed the … Analysis of medication prescribing errors in critically ill children.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cluster-randomized-clinical-trial-improve-prescribing-patterns-ambulatory-pediatrics
April 04, 2011 - Study
A cluster randomized clinical trial to improve prescribing patterns in ambulatory … A cluster randomized clinical trial to improve prescribing patterns in ambulatory pediatrics. … In this AHRQ-funded study, the researchers found that decision support improved prescribing behavior … A cluster randomized clinical trial to improve prescribing patterns in ambulatory pediatrics. … January 2, 2017
Computerized clinical decision support for medication prescribing and
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-medication-prescribing-training-and-experience-medical-students-and-housestaff-large
December 22, 2008 - Study
Safe medication prescribing: training and experience of medical students and … Safe medication prescribing: training and experience of medical students and housestaff at a large teaching … Results suggested an inconsistent use of safe prescribing practices, such as checking for drug allergies … The authors conclude by advocating for greater efforts toward safer prescribing strategies with emphasis … March 21, 2017
Reducing medication prescribing errors in a teaching hospital.