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201. Final Progress Report: Dissemination of the PPRNet Model for Improving Medication Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/wessell-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - The goal of the project was to decrease preventable prescribing and monitoring medication errors in … A modest impact was observed on practice-level preventable prescribing and monitoring error indicators … standing orders Design and execute case management for patients who meet criteria for preventable prescribing … that do not meet indicator criteria, or those patients who may be at risk for potential medication prescribing … Medication prescribing and monitoring errors in primary care: a report from the Practice Partner Research

202. Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/four-moments/index.html
     October 01, 2022 - Before prescribing antibiotics, ensure that the patient has signs and symptoms suggesting a bacterial

203. 5 Tk1 T4-Antibiogram Formats And Instructions Final (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK1_T4-Antibiogram_Formats_and_Instructions_final.docx
     October 01, 2016 - As an alternative to providing the antibiogram to prescribing clinicians, the medical director can review … This statement can then be provided to prescribing clinicians in place of, or together with, the antibiogram … Working With a Lab To Improve Antibiotic Prescribing Instructions to accompany the antibiogram Include … the following information with the antibiogram when it is distributed to prescribing clinicians.

204. 4 Tk3 T1-Sample Policy Final (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK3_T1-Sample_Policy_final.pdf
     October 01, 2016 - percent and 75 percent of antibiotic prescriptions in nursing homes do not meet clinical guidelines for prescribing … Unnecessary prescribing practices by prescribing clinicians and overuse of newer, broad-spectrum antibiotics … Minimum Criteria for Common Infections toolkit (“Minimum Criteria toolkit”) aims to reduce unnecessary prescribing

205. Wyoming State at a Glance (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/wystateataglance.pdf
     March 01, 2012 -                                                                         Identifying psychotropic prescribing …  Ensuring psychotropic prescribing practices for 100 percent of youth served by the CME. … assessments and screenings in order to ensure best practices and adhere to Wyoming State standards in prescribing

206. Changing-System-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/changing-system-facilitator-guide.docx
     June 01, 2021 - Some examples of system failures you may encounter in antibiotic prescribing may include lack of a system … As you can see, along the process of an antibiotic prescribing decision, latent failures can occur if … Slide 10 Four Moments in Antibiotic Prescribing SAY: Let’s review the case using the framework … This may be for fear of offending the prescribing clinician or for fear of “missing something” that was … Third, think about using the problem as an opportunity to improve antibiotic prescribing.

207. 128. Treatment Recommendations: Medications (Continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide128.html
     October 01, 2014 - Clinical guidelines for prescribing medication for treating tobacco use and dependence (continued)

208. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/stewardship-slides.pptx
     June 01, 2021 - had especially high rates of fluoroquinolone prescriptions ASP decided to collect baseline antibiotic prescribing … one prescriber Created individualized prescriber portfolios Showed each prescriber their antibiotic prescribing … of new antibiotic prescriptions per month or per 100 (or 1,000) resident days Measures frequency of prescribing

209. Closing the Quality Gap Series | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/er208-series.html
     July 01, 2016 - diabetes, asthma, hypertension), practice areas (prevention of healthcare-acquired infections, antibiotic prescribing

210. Care Coordination | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/topics/care-coordination.html
     January 01, 2014 - to help older adults and their families keep an accurate medication list, coordinate the list with prescribing

211. Vermont Health Clinics Promote AHRQ’s Medication Safety Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202003.html
     June 01, 2020 - Medication safety issues include prescribing errors, contraindications, over- and under-prescribing,

212. Commitment Poster (English) (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/commitment-poster-english.docx
     September 01, 2022 - WE COMMIT TO ONLY PRESCRIBING ANTIBIOTICS WHEN THEY WILL HELP YOU How can you help? … signatures of the individuals you believe are important to indicate your institution’s commitment to prescribing

213. Preparing for Ambulatory Computerized Prescriber Order Entry by Evaluating Preimplementation Medication Errors (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Devine.pdf
     July 01, 2003 - It integrates patient scheduling, chart notes, laboratory values, radiology, and prescribing into one … This exercise validated the notion that the process of prescribing in the ambulatory care setting is … We purposefully limited the scope of our study to include errors related solely to prescribing. … Several commonly held beliefs about prescribing were noted in this study. … Managing prescribing cost and quality: one group’s experience.

214. AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Programs by Setting: Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/index.html
     February 01, 2025 - Acute Care Hospitals provides presentations and tools for clinicians to use to improve antibiotic prescribing … approach to antibiotic stewardship that empowers clinicians to be stewards of their own antibiotic prescribing … developing and improving your antibiotic stewardship program, creating a culture of safety around antibiotic prescribing

215. Ambulatory Safety and Quality Program: Health IT Portfolio (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/ambulatory-safety.pdf
     July 01, 2010 - Enhanced Management of Controlled Medications Estimated Total Funding: $1,199,794 Uses electronic prescribing … (e-prescribing) for federally controlled medications in the ambulatory care setting, to improve medication … on Prescribing Processes and Outcomes Estimated Total Funding: $1,199,007 Evaluates the full spectrum … of e-prescribing by partnering with the makers of an office-based, e-prescribing system that is already … Focus Area(s): Impact of health IT on outcomes in ambulatory settings Type of Health IT: E-prescribing

216. Final Progress Report: Risk Models To Improve Long-Term Care Medication Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/higginson-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Prescribing and administration errors are the models’ dominant risks. … Prescribing and administration errors are the most common causes of adverse drug events, but, with few … Factors related to errors in medication prescribing. … Inappropriate medication prescribing in residential care/assisted living facilities. … Pharmacist detected 1111 prescribing errors. Orders handwritten or on preprinted forms.

217. Chipra-88-Measure-1-Section-6-Attachment-1 (xls file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-88-measure-1-section-6-attachment-1.xlsx
     June 01, 2012 - prescription (Yes - 1/No - 2) ADHD Measure 2 Exclusion - Documentation of medical reason(s) for not prescribing … themselves or others) (Yes - 1/No - 2) ADHD Measure 2 Exclusion - Documentation of system reason(s) for not prescribing

218. 5 Tk1 T3-Sample Letter Of Agreement Final (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK1_T3-Sample_Letter_of_Agreement_final.docx
     October 01, 2016 - planning to use an annual antibiogram report as part of a quality initiative to improve the appropriate prescribing … Working With a Lab To Improve Antibiotic Prescribing Specifications The current CLSI standards specify

219. 5 Tk1 T3-Sample Letter Of Agreement Final (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK1_T3-Sample_Letter_of_Agreement_final.pdf
     October 01, 2016 - Working With a Lab To Improve Antibiotic Prescribing Tool 3. … planning to use an annual antibiogram report as part of a quality initiative to improve the appropriate prescribing

220. Final Progress Report: Enhancing the Detection and Management of Adverse Drug Events in the Nursing Home (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/handler-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - The medication use process is defined as the set of steps that include prescribing, dispensing, order … Antidepressant prescribing in U.S. nursing homes between 1996‐2006 and its relationship to staffing  … The quality of Warfarin prescribing and monitoring in Veterans  Affairs nursing homes.  … Potentially suboptimal prescribing for older veteran nursing home patients with dementia.  … Computerized advice on drug dosage to improve prescribing practice.