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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40731/psn-pdf
December 31, 2014 - Making electronic prescribing alerts more effective:
scenario-based experimental study in junior doctors … Making electronic prescribing alerts more effective: scenario-based
experimental study in junior doctors … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/making-electronic-prescribing-alerts-more-effective-scenario-based-
experimental-study-junior … This study found that modal prescribing alerts—warnings that required a response from physicians, akin … to
forcing functions—were significantly more effective at preventing prescribing errors than alerts
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46885/psn-pdf
March 20, 2018 - Opioid prescribing patterns and complications in the
dermatology Medicare population. … Opioid Prescribing Patterns and Complications in the Dermatology
Medicare Population. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-prescribing-patterns-and-complications-dermatology-medicare-
population … This analysis of Medicare prescription data found that dermatologists' opioid prescribing varies widely … , with
the highest prescribing rates in surgical settings.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47653/psn-pdf
January 16, 2019 - Exploring pharmacist experiences of delivering
individualised prescribing error feedback in an acute … Exploring pharmacist experiences of delivering individualised
prescribing error feedback in an acute … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/exploring-pharmacist-experiences-delivering-individualised-prescribing-error … feedback intervention in which pharmacists told
prescribers about their errors in order to improve future prescribing … Prescribers received such feedback
positively, and the authors recommend systematizing prescribing feedback
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43683/psn-pdf
April 22, 2015 - STOPP/START criteria for potentially inappropriate
prescribing in older people: version 2. … STOPP/START criteria for potentially inappropriate prescribing in
older people: version 2. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/stoppstart-criteria-potentially-inappropriate-prescribing-older-people-version … -2
This consensus guideline describes expanded criteria to identify inappropriate medication prescribing … -2
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/randomized-trial-improve-prescribing-safety-ambulatory-elderly-patients
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42710/psn-pdf
December 29, 2014 - Impact of electronic chemotherapy order forms on
prescribing errors at an urban medical center: results … Impact of electronic chemotherapy order forms on prescribing
errors at an urban medical center: results … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-electronic-chemotherapy-order-forms-prescribing-errors-urban-medical … A chemotherapy medication prescribing error was
responsible for one of the most infamous patient safety … Computerized provider order entry is thought to reduce prescribing errors, but it has not
specifically
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46915/psn-pdf
April 16, 2018 - Postoperative opioid prescribing: Getting it RIGHTT.
April 16, 2018
Yorkgitis BK, Brat GA. … Postoperative opioid prescribing: Getting it RIGHTT. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/postoperative-opioid-prescribing-getting-it-rightt
Use of mnemonics to … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/postoperative-opioid-prescribing-getting-it-rightt
https://psnet.ahrq.gov … wide-variation-and-overprescription-opioids-after-elective-surgery
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reduction-opioid-prescribing-through-evidence-based-prescribing-guidelines
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41803/psn-pdf
December 16, 2013 - E-prescribing: a focused review and new approach to
addressing safety in pharmacies and primary care … E-prescribing: a focused review and new approach to addressing safety in
pharmacies and primary care … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/e-prescribing-focused-review-and-new-approach-addressing-safety-
pharmacies-and-primary-care … This review discusses concerns associated with e-prescribing and recommends that human factors
engineering … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/errors-associated-outpatient-computerized-prescribing-systems
https://psnet.ahrq.gov
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74164/psn-pdf
March 20, 2013 - Racial differences in antibiotic prescribing by primary
care pediatricians. … Racial differences in antibiotic prescribing by primary care
pediatricians. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/racial-differences-antibiotic-prescribing-primary-care-pediatricians
Earlier … research has shown provider bias in prescribing for adult patients in the emergency department. … This study focused on antibiotic prescribing in pediatric primary care for respiratory tract infections
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39365/psn-pdf
May 25, 2010 - Electronic prescribing improves medication safety in
community-based office practices. … Electronic Prescribing Improves Medication Safety in Community-
Based Office Practices. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/electronic-prescribing-improves-medication-safety-community-based-office … e-
prescribing system to those of 15 practices that continued using standard paper prescriptions, and … found a
striking reduction in prescribing errors in the CPOE group.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44927/psn-pdf
March 30, 2016 - CDC guideline for prescribing opioids for chronic
pain—United States, 2016. … CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain - United States,
2016. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cdc-guideline-prescribing-opioids-chronic-pain-united-states-2016
Opioid … associated adverse events, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released new
guidelines for prescribing … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cdc-guideline-prescribing-opioids-chronic-pain-united-states-2016
https:
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46119/psn-pdf
August 15, 2018 - The epidemic of deaths associated with opioid medications has spurred research examining clinicians'
prescribing … evidence of their benefit—such as after dental procedures—and that there is considerable
variation in prescribing … However, the true incidence of inappropriate opioid
prescribing has not yet been defined. … who had sustained traumatic
injuries examined the relationship between injury severity and opioid prescribing … accompanying editorial
emphasize the importance of targeted efforts to reduce inappropriate opioid prescribing
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44937/psn-pdf
September 29, 2017 - Effect of behavioral interventions on inappropriate
antibiotic prescribing among primary care practices … Effect of Behavioral Interventions on Inappropriate Antibiotic
Prescribing Among Primary Care Practices … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-behavioral-interventions-inappropriate-antibiotic-prescribing-among … randomized trial among 47 primary care practices, prompting clinicians to enter justifications
for prescribing … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-behavioral-interventions-inappropriate-antibiotic-prescribing-among-primary-care
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40256/psn-pdf
March 02, 2011 - Development of a core drug list towards improving
prescribing education and reducing errors in the UK … Development of a core drug list towards improving prescribing
education and reducing errors in the UK … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/development-core-drug-list-towards-improving-prescribing-education-and- … reducing-errors-uk
In this British study, investigators reviewed prescribing records to develop a list … associated with
adverse events in geriatric patients and will be used to plan educational efforts around prescribing
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40281/psn-pdf
August 25, 2011 - Effects of a clinical pharmacist service on health-related
quality of life and prescribing of drugs: … Effects of a clinical pharmacist service on health-related quality of
life and prescribing of drugs: … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effects-clinical-pharmacist-service-health-related-quality-life-and-prescribing … -
drugs
Integration of clinical pharmacists into prescribing decisions on an inpatient medical service … was associated
with reduced prescribing of inappropriate medications and improved quality of life for
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34644/psn-pdf
December 23, 2008 - Medication-prescribing errors in a teaching hospital: a 9-
year experience. … Medication-prescribing errors in a teaching hospital. A 9-year
experience. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-prescribing-errors-teaching-hospital-9-year-experience
This … study examined more than 11,000 medication prescribing errors in order to understand the most
common … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-prescribing-errors-teaching-hospital-9-year-experience
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46319/psn-pdf
August 09, 2017 - Opioids in Medicare Part D: Concerns About Extreme Use
and Questionable Prescribing. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioids-medicare-part-d-concerns-about-extreme-use-and-questionable-
prescribing … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioids-medicare-part-d-concerns-about-extreme-use-and-questionable-prescribing … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-prescribing-opioids-medicare-beneficiaries
https://psnet.ahrq.gov … /issue/opioids-pain-management-older-adults-strategies-safe-prescribing
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41734/psn-pdf
October 03, 2012 - Prescribing errors in hospital practice.
October 3, 2012
Tully MP. … Prescribing errors in hospital practice. Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2012;74(4):668-75. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescribing-errors-hospital-practice
Highlighting inconsistencies in defining … and measuring prescribing errors, this review recommends that
health information technology solutions … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescribing-errors-hospital-practice
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescribing-themed-issue
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47689/psn-pdf
February 06, 2019 - Appropriateness of outpatient antibiotic prescribing
among privately insured US patients: ICD-10-CM … Appropriateness of outpatient antibiotic prescribing among privately
insured US patients: ICD-10-CM … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/appropriateness-outpatient-antibiotic-prescribing-among-privately-insured-us … -
patients-icd-10
Prescribing unnecessary antibiotics increases the risk of resistant infections and … filled among a cohort of 19.2 million patients over a 1-year period were consistent with
inappropriate prescribing
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43523/psn-pdf
October 29, 2014 - Potentially inappropriate prescribing in older patients
discharged from acute care hospitals to residential … Potentially inappropriate prescribing in older patients discharged from
acute care hospitals to residential … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/potentially-inappropriate-prescribing-older-patients-discharged-acute-care … clear evidence that geriatric patients experience high rates of adverse drug events, inappropriate
prescribing … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/randomized-trial-improve-prescribing-safety-ambulatory-elderly-patients
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46664/psn-pdf
December 22, 2018 - Association between opioid prescribing patterns and
abuse in ophthalmology. … Association Between Opioid Prescribing Patterns and Abuse in Ophthalmology. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-between-opioid-prescribing-patterns-and-abuse-ophthalmology … High-risk prescribing practices contribute to the widespread use of opioids. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-between-opioid-prescribing-patterns-and-abuse-ophthalmology