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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/wm-ptsafety.html
September 01, 2015 - Chartbook on Women's Health Care
Patient Safety
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Table of Contents
Chartbook on Women's Health Care
Acknowledgments
Women's Health Care
Key Findings of the 2014 QDR
2014 Chartbooks
Access to Health Care
Affordability
Communication and Care Coordination
Effect…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/friese-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - physician (an ‘uncoupled’ visit), delays occurred if there were discrepancies in the care
plan and the prescribing … The tasks
and interactions required with EHRs differ fundamentally from paper records and include e-
prescribing … findings are consistent
with other work demonstrating numerous unintended consequences of an electronic prescribing
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medicinelist-slides-final508.pptx
April 10, 2018 - In the primary care setting, medication safety issues include prescribing errors, contraindications,
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www.ahrq.gov/news/health-conditions.html
May 01, 2023 - Treated Prevalence of Commonly Reported Health Conditions
MEPS Statistical Brief #548
The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020 significantly disrupted the healthcare landscape in the United States. A survey conducted in June 2020 found that an estimated 40.9 percent of adults in the United States had …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/23459-McCarthy-draft-1.pdf
July 01, 2019 - to minimize new
opioid prescriptions and opioid refills from multiple providers, the rate of opioid prescribing … The three prescriber-facing
components were 1) a provider
medication alert reminding the prescribing … Additional data could help support prescribing tailored by diagnosis and minimize unused pills.
5.C. … A system analysis
of an intervention to improve opioid prescribing in emergency medicine.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/common-cold-slides.pptx
September 01, 2022 - We are being more careful about only prescribing antibiotics when you really need them.” … Association of a clinician’s antibiotic-prescribing rate with patients’ future likelihood of seeking
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/24914-Friese-draft-1.pdf
August 31, 2020 - physician (an ‘uncoupled’ visit), delays occurred if there were discrepancies in the care
plan and the prescribing … The tasks
and interactions required with EHRs differ fundamentally from paper records and include e-
prescribing … findings are consistent
with other work demonstrating numerous unintended consequences of an electronic prescribing
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/24914-Friese-report.pdf
August 31, 2020 - physician (an ‘uncoupled’ visit), delays occurred if there were discrepancies in the care
plan and the prescribing … The tasks
and interactions required with EHRs differ fundamentally from paper records and include e-
prescribing … findings are consistent
with other work demonstrating numerous unintended consequences of an electronic prescribing
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/wei-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - opioid use disorder (OUD), and opioid overdose (OD), in the past
15 years, despite a decline in opioid prescribing … project findings may not be reflective of
clinical practices after 2018, during which patterns of opioid prescribing
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medicinelist-slides-508.pdf
April 10, 2018 - In the primary care setting, medication safety issues include prescribing errors, contraindications,
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/711.html
May 01, 2020 - Emergency Department Patients Prescribed More Opioids Than They Used
Issue Number
711
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
May 5, 2020
AHRQ Stats: Opioid Prescription Expenses
Opioid outpatient prescription expenses totaled $7.7 billion for adult…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-149-fullreport.pdf
February 01, 2019 - Prevalence of Antipsychotic Prescribing and Health Impact
Antipsychotic prescribing for children has … The frequency of prescribing antipsychotics
among youth increased almost five-fold from 1996 (8.6 per … claims data only, it is likely highly
feasible to implement it in an electronic medical record or e-prescribing … For an EHR- or e-
prescribing-based measure, data elements would be generated automatically when a prescription … E-prescribing platforms can be designed to feed databases that can be used for performance
reporting
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medication-mgmt-staff-procedure.pdf
January 17, 2017 - Medication Management: Procedure: Engaging Your Patient To Create a Medication List
Guide to Patient and Family
Engagement in Primary Care
Prepare a complete and accurate medication list with your patient.
1. Thank the patient for bringing in the medications.
2. Use the word “medicine” instead of medication when…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T5-Suspect_a_Urinary_Tract_Infection_brochure_MA_Coalition_final.pdf
June 18, 2015 - Suspect a Urinary Tract Infection?
How Taking Antibiotics
When You Don’t Need Them
Can Cause More Harm Than Good
Did You Know That…
»Up to 50 percent of all antibiotics prescribed are not
needed or are not prescribed appropriately?
»Confusion or sudden behavior changes don’t
necessarily indicate a urinary tra…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/patient-safety-resources/cdiff-toolkit/cdiff-questions3.html
September 01, 2012 - intervention did not work because the activities were not completed; the intervention could not affect prescribing
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www.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers/diagnosis-treatment/treatments/btpills/stayactive-tr.html
September 01, 2015 - Staying Active and Healthy with Blood Thinners - Transcript
Special Report: Blood Thinner Medications
Narrator: Recently, your doctor has prescribed a blood-thinning drug, like Warfarin, for you. And you probably have lots of questions. Well, sit back and relax as over the next few minutes we'll attempt to a…
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www.ahrq.gov/chain/practice-tools/behavioral-mental-health/foster-children-psychotropic-use.html
March 01, 2017 - principles regarding the use of psychotropic medications in foster children include the following:
Before prescribing
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/kleinman-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Despite nearly universal e-prescribing, Med Rec practices varied
greatly and were not highly sophisticated … given patient were considered for the primary analysis of assessing the
characteristics of medication prescribing … and the potential for prescribing DDIs. … bears additional scrutiny to understand the extent to which these findings
may represent differential prescribing … Trends in the Prevalence of Contraindicated Behavioral Health Drug Prescribing Among New York State Children
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medication-mgmt-sample-process.pdf
January 12, 2017 - Medication Management: Sample Process for Medication Management Strategy
Sample Process for
Medication Management Strategy
Introduction
The Medication Management strategy is an effort to engage patients and families to actively
participate with you in developing a complete and accurate medication list from which …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/dxpages.docx
January 31, 2013 - Examples of Diagnosis Pages
Noncardiac Chest Pain
Noncardiac chest pain is pain that is not caused by a heart problem.
· If your chest pain gets different or worse, call your doctor.
· Take your medicines as prescribed.
· See your doctor and ask questions.
High Blood Pressure
High blood pressure is also …