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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comparing-safety-performance-and-user-perceptions-patient-specific-indication-based
December 18, 2019 - 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 … Indication-based or patient-specific electronic prescribing tools support safe medication prescribing … There were fewer prescribing errors in the intervention arm, with a lower perceived task burden. … prescribing systems: a systematic review and narrative synthesis.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/new-evidence-stemming-low-value-prescribing
May 13, 2020 - Commentary
New evidence on stemming low-value prescribing. … Citation Text:
New evidence on stemming low-value prescribing. Sacarny A, Barnett ML, Agrawal S. … Cite
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Related Resources
CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing … November 23, 2016
Medication prescribing errors involving the route of administration
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/enhancing-medication-cpoe-safety-and-quality-indications-based-prescribing/indication
January 01, 2023 - Is an indication-based prescribing system in our future? … Citation
Is an indication-based prescribing system in our future? ISMP Medication Safety Alert! … Link
https://www.ismp.org/resources/indication-based-prescribing-system-our-future
Principal … Gordon David
Project Name
Enhancing Medication CPOE Safety and Quality by Indications-Based Prescribing … Technology
Computerized Provider Order Entry System
Electronic Prescribing
Document
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-different-interventions-help-primary-care-clinicians-avoid-unsafe-opioid-prescribing
October 26, 2022 - Effect of different interventions to help primary care clinicians avoid unsafe opioid prescribing … Effect of different interventions to help primary care clinicians avoid unsafe opioid prescribing in … This study evaluated the effect of nudges to reduce opioid prescribing for opioid-naïve patients with … The three intervention groups showed reduced opioid prescribing compared to control. … Effect of different interventions to help primary care clinicians avoid unsafe opioid prescribing in
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-prescribing-after-nonfatal-overdose-and-association-repeated-overdose-cohort-study
January 23, 2019 - Study
Classic
Opioid prescribing after nonfatal overdose … Opioid Prescribing After Nonfatal Overdose and Association With Repeated Overdose: A Cohort Study. … A previous WebM&M commentary discussed the challenges of prescribing safely for chronic opioid users … Opioid Prescribing After Nonfatal Overdose and Association With Repeated Overdose: A Cohort Study. … April 17, 2019
Hospital prescribing of opioids to Medicare beneficiaries.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pipc-study-development-indicators-potentially-inappropriate-prescribing-children-pipc-primary
December 05, 2018 - Study
PIPc study: development of indicators of potentially inappropriate prescribing … PIPc study: development of indicators of potentially inappropriate prescribing in children (PIPc) in … PIPc study: development of indicators of potentially inappropriate prescribing in children (PIPc) in … November 14, 2018
Safer prescribing—a trial of education, informatics, and financial … December 23, 2012
High risk prescribing in primary care patients particularly vulnerable
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/changes-early-high-risk-opioid-prescribing-practices-after-policy-interventions-washington
November 03, 2021 - Study
Changes in early high-risk opioid prescribing practices after policy interventions … Changes in early high‐risk opioid prescribing practices after policy interventions in Washington State … , high-dose prescribing). … Changes in early high‐risk opioid prescribing practices after policy interventions in Washington State … January 18, 2023
Opioid prescribing to US children and young adults in 2019.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/e_prescribing_in_medicaid_chip_agencies__implementation_approaches__challenges__and_opportunities_summary_5.pdf
October 01, 2009 - • Rate of e-Prescribing is 3.4%.
• Physicians reluctant to invest in e-
Prescribing tools. … • How the Medicaid HIN will deliver e-prescribing and
address the meaningful use of e-prescribing. … e-Prescribing Pilot Drug
Interaction Alerts
• Medicaid e-prescribing is integrated with a clinical … Sent and
Adherence
Medicaid e-Prescribing Activity, Jan 2008 – June 2009
Medicaid e-Prescribing … Interaction Alerts
e-Prescribing Provides a Medication History
e-Prescribing Alerts Clinicians to
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/racial-differences-antibiotic-prescribing-primary-care-pediatricians
April 22, 2020 - Study
Racial differences in antibiotic prescribing by primary care pediatricians. … Racial differences in antibiotic prescribing by 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 … Racial differences in antibiotic prescribing by primary care pediatricians.
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digital.ahrq.gov/events/national-web-conference-e-prescribing-and-medication-management-current-realities-and-future
January 01, 2023 - A National Web Conference, E-Prescribing and Medication Management: Current Realities and Future Directions … This free 90 minute conference will explore what is known about e-prescribing and medication management … Fischer will present on the value and promise of e-prescribing for patients, providers and pharmacies … He will discuss the direction of e-prescribing within the context of advances, potential pitfalls, and … He will present findings from a recent survey of physician attitudes toward e-prescribing of controlled
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intended-and-unintended-consequences-changes-opioid-prescribing-practices-postsurgical-acute
August 10, 2022 - Study
Intended and unintended consequences: changes in opioid prescribing practices … Intended and unintended consequences: changes in opioid prescribing practices for postsurgical, acute … A national focus on reducing opioid misuse and abuse has resulted in changes to opioid prescribing … prescriptions after changes in opioid prescribing policies in North Carolina. … Researchers found that that prescribing patterns for acute and postsurgical pain patients (but not
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/implementation-toolsets-e-prescribing/toolset-e-prescribing/tool-51-sample-workflow-diagrams
January 01, 2023 - This diagram shows a sequence of steps concerning prescribing in a provider's office. … The step following "Prescriber assesses patient" is "In-office prescribing of meds." … "In-office prescribing of meds" is connected to two steps. … This diagram shows a sequence of steps of in-office prescribing with a electronic prescribing system. … The step followed is "In-office prescribing of meds by entering order in e-Rx system."
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-medication-prescribing-ceased-systematic-review
June 14, 2019 - Review
How is medication prescribing ceased? A systematic review. … How is medication prescribing ceased? A systematic review. … How is medication prescribing ceased? A systematic review.
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-bibliography/electronic-prescribing-erx
Electronic Prescribing (eRx)
Washington's Everett Clinic: E-Prescribing in a Fast-Changing … Environment
Discover how a community-based, physician-owned integrated health system is using electronic prescribing
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-commercial-order-entry-system-prescribing-errors-amenable-computerised-decision
December 21, 2022 - Study
Impact of a commercial order entry system on prescribing errors amenable to … Impact of a commercial order entry system on prescribing errors amenable to computerised decision support … At one hospital, the error rate did not change because an increase in a specific insulin prescribing … December 29, 2014
Does the implementation of an electronic prescribing system create … April 21, 2015
Decision support for sensible dosing in electronic prescribing systems
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/safety/index.html
June 01, 2021 - Develop a Culture of Safety Around Antibiotic Prescribing
For information on how the materials … Clinicians involved in antibiotic prescribing and administration should be encouraged to understand both … The presentations below are designed to help effect change in behaviors around antibiotic prescribing … , how to identify and address problems around antibiotic prescribing, and how to motivate appropriate … prescribing.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/epidemiology-prescribing-errors-potential-impact-computerized-prescriber-order-entry
May 04, 2010 - Study
The epidemiology of prescribing errors: the potential impact of computerized … The epidemiology of prescribing errors: the potential impact of computerized prescriber order entry. … The epidemiology of prescribing errors: the potential impact of computerized prescriber order entry. … September 30, 2020
Avoiding chemotherapy prescribing errors: analysis and innovative … May 11, 2019
Medication prescribing errors involving the route of administration.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pharmacists-interventions-prescribing-errors-hospital-discharge-observational-study-context
October 16, 2012 - Study
Pharmacists' interventions in prescribing errors at hospital discharge: an … context of an electronic prescribing system in a UK teaching hospital. … context of an electronic prescribing system in a UK teaching hospital. … June 30, 2011
Prescribing errors in hospital practice. … to make a serious prescribing error?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/if-no-one-stops-me-ill-make-mistake-again-changing-prescribing-behaviours-through-feedback
July 01, 2017 - Study
'If no-one stops me, I'll make the mistake again': changing prescribing behaviours … 'If no-one stops me, I'll make the mistake again': Changing prescribing behaviours through feedback; … These data should inform future efforts to provide prescribing feedback . … November 3, 2010
Prescribing errors in hospital practice. … feedback intervention on prescribing errors in a hospital setting.
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/ross-s-et-al-2005
January 01, 2005 - Ross S et al. 2005 "Effects of electronic prescribing on formulary compliance and generic drug utilization … Effects of electronic prescribing on formulary compliance and generic drug utilization in the ambulatory … [Link]
Abstract
"OBJECTIVE: Electronic prescribing (e-prescribing) provides formulary information … usage, sources of formulary information, and effects of e-prescribing on office resources. … "The companion surveys of office managers of e-prescribing practices indicated...the belief that e-prescribing