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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/61061/psn-pdf
October 28, 2020 - Safer prescribing for hospitalized older adults with an
electronic health records? … based prescribing context.
October 28, 2020
Drago K, Sharpe J, De Lima B, et al. … Safer prescribing for hospitalized older adults with an electronic health
records? … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safer-prescribing-hospitalized-older-adults-electronic-health-records-based-prescribing … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safer-prescribing-hospitalized-older-adults-electronic-health-records-based-prescribing
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836828/psn-pdf
March 30, 2022 - Effects of state opioid prescribing laws on use of opioid
and other pain treatments among commercially … Effects of state opioid prescribing laws on use of opioid and
other pain treatments among commercially … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effects-state-opioid-prescribing-laws-use-opioid-and-other-pain-treatments … -
among-commercially
Prior research has found that unsafe opioid prescribing practices are common. … /issue/opioid-prescribing-after-surgical-extraction-teeth-medicaid-patients-2000-2010
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60200/psn-pdf
April 08, 2020 - Opioid prescribing patterns among medical providers in
the United States, 2003-17: retrospective, observational … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-prescribing-patterns-among-medical-providers-united-states-2003-17 … A large
proportion of prescriptions written by high prescribing opioid providers exceeded 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/node/866644/psn-pdf
September 04, 2024 - The impact of independent chemotherapy prescribing by
advanced practice providers on patient safety … The impact of independent chemotherapy prescribing by
advanced practice providers on patient safety … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-independent-chemotherapy-prescribing-advanced-practice-providers- … This
study evaluated the rate of chemotherapy prescribing adverse events and near misses submitted to … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-state-nurse-practitioner-regulations-potentially-inappropriate-medication-prescribing
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867335/psn-pdf
December 11, 2024 - Comparing safety, performance and user perceptions of a
patient-specific indication-based prescribing … Comparing safety, performance and user perceptions of a patient-
specific indication-based prescribing … tools support safe medication prescribing. … There were fewer prescribing errors in the intervention arm, with a lower perceived task
burden. … comparing-safety-performance-and-user-perceptions-patient-specific-indication-based
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/indication-documentation-and-indication-based-prescribing-within-electronic-prescribing
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50854/psn-pdf
January 29, 2020 - Association of state opioid duration limits with
postoperative opioid prescribing. … Association of State Opioid Duration Limits With Postoperative Opioid
Prescribing. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-state-opioid-duration-limits-postoperative-opioid-prescribing … but less is known about the impact on
postoperative opioid prescribing. … on postoperative prescribing.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74257/psn-pdf
January 19, 2022 - Early prescribing outcomes after exporting the EQUIPPED
medication safety improvement programme. … Early prescribing outcomes after exporting the EQUIPPED
medication safety improvement programme. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/early-prescribing-outcomes-after-exporting-equipped-medication-safety- … The Enhancing Quality of Prescribing Practices for Older
Adults in the Emergency Department (EQUIPPED … ) program is a multicomponent intervention intended to
reduce potentially inappropriate prescribing
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/851452/psn-pdf
July 19, 2023 - Factors influencing in-hospital prescribing errors: a
systematic review. … hospital prescribing errors: a
systematic review. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/factors-influencing-hospital-prescribing-errors-systematic-review
Despite … extensive research and interventions, medication prescribing errors in hospital continue to occur. … This review sought to identify prescribing errors and factors that facilitate or prevent prescribing
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/841484/psn-pdf
December 14, 2022 - Performance of 3 sets of criteria for potentially
inappropriate prescribing in older people to identify … Performance of 3 sets of criteria for potentially
inappropriate prescribing in older people to identify … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/performance-3-sets-criteria-potentially-inappropriate-prescribing-older-people … (PIM) and potential prescribing omissions (PPOs) among older adult patients. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/stoppstart-criteria-potentially-inappropriate-prescribing-older-people-version
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72594/psn-pdf
December 23, 2020 - A qualitative study of prescribing errors among multi-
professional prescribers within an e-prescribing … A qualitative study of prescribing errors among multi-professional
prescribers within an e-prescribing … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/qualitative-study-prescribing-errors-among-multi-professional-prescribers … -
within-e
Computerized provider order entry (CPOE) can prevent prescribing errors, but patient safety … environment, including alert fatigue, remote
prescribing, and default auto-population of dosages.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/861281/psn-pdf
January 24, 2024 - E-prescribing and medication safety in community
settings: a rapid scoping review. … E-prescribing and medication safety in community settings: a
rapid scoping review. … E-prescribing is common and has improved many patient outcomes, but is not without risks. … In this review,
35 studies on the safety of e-prescribing in community settings were identified. … The authors
recommend additional research on interventions to improve e-prescribing safety.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60528/psn-pdf
May 27, 2020 - The prevalence and impact of potentially inappropriate
prescribing among older persons in primary care … The prevalence and impact of potentially inappropriate prescribing
among older persons in primary care … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevalence-and-impact-potentially-inappropriate-prescribing-among-older- … persons-primary-care
Potentially inappropriate prescribing in older adults can lead to adverse health … This meta-analysis estimated the prevalence of potentially inappropriate
prescribing in older adults
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/841787/psn-pdf
December 21, 2022 - Electronic prescribing systems in hospitals to improve
medication safety: a multi-methods research programme … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/electronic-prescribing-systems-hospitals-improve-medication-safety-multi … -
methods-research
Electronic prescribing (e-prescribing) is an established medication error reduction … The work concluded that e-prescribing did improve safety in the UK and that the implementation and use … The effort produced an accompanying toolkit to assist organizations
in e-prescribing system decision
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/855085/psn-pdf
November 08, 2023 - Inappropriate prescribing to older patients by nurse
practitioners and primary care physicians. … Inappropriate Prescribing to Older Patients by Nurse Practitioners and
Primary Care Physicians. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inappropriate-prescribing-older-patients-nurse-practitioners-and-primary-care … This study compares
potentially inappropriate prescribing practices between NPs and primary care physicians … to limit prescribing to physicians.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47824/psn-pdf
May 20, 2019 - Exploring the human factors of prescribing errors in
paediatric intensive care units. … Exploring the human factors of prescribing errors in paediatric
intensive care units. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/exploring-human-factors-prescribing-errors-paediatric-intensive-care-units … Using clinical vignettes, investigators conducted semi-structured interviews with those prescribing … issue/effect-cognitive-load-and-task-complexity-automation-bias-electronic-prescribing
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/61071/psn-pdf
January 01, 2021 - Changes in early high-risk opioid prescribing practices
after policy interventions in Washington State … risk opioid prescribing practices after
policy interventions in Washington State. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/changes-early-high-risk-opioid-prescribing-practices-after-policy-interventions … There was a general shift towards more
infrequent and lower-risk prescribing, and each policy intervention … , high-dose prescribing).
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865518/psn-pdf
April 10, 2024 - Decreasing prescribing errors in antimicrobial
stewardship program-restricted medications. … Decreasing prescribing errors in antimicrobial stewardship program-
restricted medications. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/decreasing-prescribing-errors-antimicrobial-stewardship-program-restricted … -
medications
Antimicrobial stewardship programs (ASPs) can reduce antimicrobial prescribing errors … After implementation, ASP prescribing errors decreased from 10.9% to 4.6%.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/860715/psn-pdf
January 17, 2024 - Development of prescribing indicators related to opioid-
related harm in patients with chronic pain … Development of prescribing indicators related to opioid-related
harm in patients with chronic pain in … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/development-prescribing-indicators-related-opioid-related-harm-patients- … This study engaged clinicians, pharmacists, and
independent prescribers to evaluate opioid prescribing … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cdc-clinical-practice-guideline-prescribing-opioids-pain-united-states-
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47964/psn-pdf
May 15, 2019 - Deaths among opioid users: impact of potential
inappropriate prescribing practices. … Deaths among opioid users: impact of potential inappropriate
prescribing practices. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/deaths-among-opioid-users-impact-potential-inappropriate-prescribing-
practices … Inappropriate opioid prescribing increases risk of patient harm and misuse. … compared to opioid users who did not experience inappropriate
prescribing.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837426/psn-pdf
June 15, 2022 - The frequency and nature of prescribing problems by
general practitioners in training (REVISiT). … The frequency and nature of prescribing problems by general
practitioners in training (REVISiT). … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/frequency-and-nature-prescribing-problems-general-practitioners-training … -
revisit
Medication prescribing errors are common, particularly during medical training. … errors (8.9% of prescriptions reviewed) and suboptimal prescribing (35%).