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261. Best Practices in the Management of Patients With Antibiotic Allergies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/allergies.html
     September 01, 2022 - presentation, viewers will be able to— Explain the importance of clarifying antibiotic allergies before prescribing

262. Use of Higher-Than-Recommended Doses of Antipsychotics in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-177-fullreport.pdf
     May 01, 2018 - Importance Antipsychotic prescribing for children has increased rapidly in recent decades, driven both … patterns in community use (e.g., combinations of medications, off-label prescribing, or dosing outside … The increase in antipsychotic prescribing among youth is associated with the availability of atypical … There have been several approaches to improving the quality of psychotropic prescribing practices have … This measure is intended for use by States and plans to target potentially inappropriate prescribing

263. Program-Dev-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/program-dev-facilitator-guide.docx
     June 01, 2021 - The medical director can set standards for antibiotic prescribing practices for all clinical providers … meetings and formed a mission statement, the next step is to identify problems associated with antibiotic prescribing … clinical assessment or diagnostic criteria were used to evaluate the resident’s symptoms · Phone prescribing … and symptoms for nurses to use before calling a clinician about a resident with a change in status · Prescribing … Consider also the medical director or designee, other prescribing clinicians, and the consulting pharmacist

264. Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/index.html
     Determine Whether It Is Necessary To Treat a Potential Infection With Antibiotics Help Prescribing

265. PS Grantee | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/index.html?page=10
     January 01, 2024 - Approaches To Improve Patient Safety Publication Date: May 2013 Do Safety Warnings Change Prescribing … Coordination, Older Adults, Patient Safety Tools Publication Date: February 2013 Tools for Optimizing Prescribing

266. AHRQ_Brand_NameOnly (xls file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/3_TK2_T2-Antibiotic_Use_Tracking_Sheet_Final.xlsx
     October 01, 2016 - NHAI/ Other Nosocomial* Lab Results (Organism Identified) X Ray Other Contributing Factors Prescribing

267. Final Progress Report: Transforming the Medication Regimen Review Process of High-Risk Drugs Using a Patient-Centered, Telemedicine-Based Approach to Prevent ADEs in the Nursing Home (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/kane-gill-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Clinical decision support alerts were developed to inform pharmacists of inappropriate prescribing and … Pharmacists performed an MRR for inappropriate prescribing or monitoring of high-risk medications. … errors), patient progress inadequately monitored, necessary treatment not provided (i.e., prescribing … Evaluating prescribing during transitions of care, when residents are at a known risk for ADEs, and … correcting the prescribing/monitoring of high-risk drugs should prevent ADEs.

268. Cholesterol Management Evidence and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/cholesterol.html
     March 01, 2021 - Management in Primary Care This facts-at-a-glance handout for clinicians summarizes guidelines for prescribing … Lipid Algorithm This decision tree summarizes recommendations for prescribing statins in primary and

269. 5 Tk2 P3T9-Sample Email For Distribution Of The Antibiogram Phase 3 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P3T9-Sample_email_for_distribution_of_the_antibiogram_Phase_3.pdf
     May 01, 2014 - the Antibiogram Suggested Subject Line: Attached Antibiogram for [NURSING HOME NAME] Dear [name of prescribing

270. Resource List - AHRQ Medical Office Survey (pdf file)
     www.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.

271. Streptococcal Pharyngitis – Discussion Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/pharyngitis-discussion-guide.docx
     September 01, 2022 - How should the practice measure compliance with the guidelines that we develop around antibiotic prescribing

272. Healthy Hearts Northwest Follow-up Practice Survey (#2) (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/practice-survey-6mon-post-intervention-nw.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - questions are about strategies your practice uses to improve cardiovascular preventive care (e.g., prescribing … disease, providing tobacco cessation services for smokers, appropriately managing hypertension, and prescribing

273. Using Reported Primary Care Errors to Develop and Implement Patient Safety Interventions: A Report from the ASIPS Collaborative (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/West.pdf
     September 01, 2005 - From this framework, the Learning Group developed the following PPIs for prescribing drugs: • Write … This goes beyond assuring that prescriptions are legible, and is based on an assertion that prescribing … to the inherent risk of error associated with dispensing drugs without the structure of the formal prescribing … For example, if one provider in a practice did not use the electronic prescribing system, the prescribing … E-Prescribing, personalized drug interaction and secure email [Web Page]. 2000.

274. Proactive Postmarketing Surveillance: Overview and Lessons Learned from Medication Safety Research in the Veterans Health Administration (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Campbell-R_106.pdf
     April 14, 2008 - These kinds of studies can promote safer prescribing practices in elderly subpopulations and care settings … Outpatient benzodiazepine prescribing, adverse events, and costs. … Suboptimal prescribing in elderly outpatients: Potentially harmful drug–drug and drug–disease combinations … A national view of potential off-label prescribing in VHA nursing homes. … A national view of potential off-label prescribing in VHA nursing Homes.

275. Antibiotic Stewardship | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/antibiotic-stewardship.html
     October 01, 2024 - and improving an antibiotic stewardship program; (2) Creating a culture of safety around antibiotic prescribing

276. Best Practices in Medication Safety: Areas for Improvement in the Primary Care Physician’s Office (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Galt.pdf
     April 23, 2004 - Expert evaluators concluded that 28.3 percent of the prescribing problems identified during the study … The five-step medication use process model (prescribing, documenting, dispensing, administering, and … No offices in this study used a hand-held device or desktop computer either for prescribing or for … Prescribing problems and pharmacist interventions in community practice. … Electronic prescribing in ambulatory practice: promises, pitfalls, and potential solutions.

277. 124. Treatment Recommendations: Medications (Continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide124.html
     October 01, 2014 - Clinical guidelines for prescribing medication for treating tobacco use and dependence Who should

278. Protecting Patients from Drug-Drug Medication Errors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-malone.html
     September 01, 2023 - grant focused on the adoption of AHRQ’s Comparative Effectiveness Research (CER) methods to improve prescribing … pharmacy and therapeutic (P&T) committee members—whose primary purpose is to encourage safe and effective prescribing

279. Data: Data Visualization | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/topics/data-data-visualization.html
     Topic: Data: Data Visualization AHRQ list of content related to the topic data visualization. Data Visualizations Retail and Mail Order Drugs Used in 2014-18 and Later Prescribed For COVID-19

280. Final Progress Report: Preventing Opioid Misuse Through Safe Opioid Use Agreements Between Patients and Surgical Providers (PROMISE-ME) (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/stulberg-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Pain agreements are considered the standard of care for chronic pain management reliant on opioid prescribing … Trends in Opioid Analgesic-Prescribing Rates by Specialty, U.S., 2007-2012. … Opioid Prescribing by Specialty and Volume in the U.S. … Differential prescribing of opioid analgesics according to physician specialty for Medicaid patients