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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/scaling-pharmacist-led-information-technology-intervention-pincer-reduce-hazardous
December 16, 2020 - Scaling-up a pharmacist-led information technology intervention (PINCER) to reduce hazardous prescribing … Scaling-up a pharmacist-led information technology intervention (PINCER) to reduce hazardous prescribing … Researchers found the PINCER intervention decreased dangerous prescribing by 17% and 15% at 6-month and … 12-month follow-ups, particularly among dangerous prescribing related to gastrointestinal bleeding. … prescribing systems: a systematic review and narrative synthesis.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/creating-culture-safety-opioid-prescribing-handbook-healthcare-executives
May 01, 2023 - Toolkit
Creating a Culture of Safety for Opioid Prescribing: A Handbook for Healthcare … Creating a Culture of Safety for Opioid Prescribing: A Handbook for Healthcare Executives. … In 2022, the CDC released best practice recommendations for safe opioid prescribing. … Creating a Culture of Safety for Opioid Prescribing: A Handbook for Healthcare Executives. … April 17, 2019
Reduction in opioid prescribing through evidence-based prescribing guidelines
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/implementation-toolsets-e-prescribing/toolset-e-prescribing/tool-31a-goals-worksheet
January 01, 2023 - Review goals
Review what goals can be achieved with e prescribing. … members will see it and be reminded of what they're aiming to achieve through their efforts to adopt e-prescribing
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intravenous-fluid-prescribing-errors-children-mixed-methods-analysis-critical-incidents
June 14, 2023 - Study
Intravenous fluid prescribing errors in children: mixed methods analysis of … Intravenous fluid prescribing errors in children: Mixed methods analysis of critical incidents. … Intravenous fluid prescribing errors in children: Mixed methods analysis of critical incidents. … June 14, 2023
What causes prescribing errors in children? Scoping review. … October 13, 2021
Prevalence, nature, severity and risk factors for prescribing errors
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effectiveness-interruptive-prescribing-alerts-ambulatory-cpoe-change-prescriber-behaviour-and
February 02, 2022 - Review
The effectiveness of interruptive prescribing alerts in ambulatory CPOE to … The effectiveness of interruptive prescribing alerts in ambulatory CPOE to change prescriber behaviour … The effectiveness of interruptive prescribing alerts in ambulatory CPOE to change prescriber behaviour … View More
Related Resources
Indication documentation and indication-based prescribing … within electronic prescribing systems: a systematic review and narrative synthesis.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/avoiding-chemotherapy-prescribing-errors-analysis-and-innovative-strategies
January 02, 2009 - Study
Avoiding chemotherapy prescribing errors: analysis and innovative strategies … Avoiding chemotherapy prescribing errors: Analysis and innovative strategies. … Chemotherapy medications often have complex dosing, which in turn is associated with prescribing errors … Avoiding chemotherapy prescribing errors: Analysis and innovative strategies. … October 29, 2017
Incidence and severity of prescribing errors in parenteral nutrition
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-prescribing-errors-involving-route-administration
January 12, 2011 - Study
Medication prescribing errors involving the route of administration. … Medication Prescribing Errors Involving the Route of Administration. … Error in medication prescribing is a well-described problem in the hospital setting. … Medication Prescribing Errors Involving the Route of Administration. … January 4, 2017
Medication prescribing errors in a teaching hospital.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/randomized-trial-improve-prescribing-safety-during-pregnancy
October 06, 2011 - Study
Randomized trial to improve prescribing safety during pregnancy. … Randomized trial to improve prescribing safety during pregnancy. … Randomized trial to improve prescribing safety during pregnancy. … August 11, 2010
FDA drug prescribing warnings: is the black box half empty or half full … May 27, 2011
Outpatient prescribing errors and the impact of computerized prescribing
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interventions-postsurgical-opioid-prescribing-systematic-review
October 03, 2012 - Emerging Classic
Interventions for postsurgical opioid prescribing … such as changing orders in the electronic health record , demonstrated clear reductions in opioid prescribing … interventions such as development and dissemination of local guidelines also led to reduced opioid prescribing … January 27, 2019
Association of opioid prescribing with opioid consumption after surgery … December 18, 2017
How to maximize patient safety when prescribing opioids.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reduced-verification-medication-alerts-increases-prescribing-errors
January 09, 2019 - Study
Reduced verification of medication alerts increases prescribing errors. … Reduced Verification of Medication Alerts Increases Prescribing Errors. … This simulation study compared medical students' performance of electronic prescribing with and without … Reduced Verification of Medication Alerts Increases Prescribing Errors. … January 9, 2019
A prescription for enhancing electronic prescribing safety.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-medication-prescribing-errors-teaching-hospital
August 02, 2010 - Study
Reducing medication prescribing errors in a teaching hospital. … Reducing medication prescribing errors in a teaching hospital. … An educational intervention reduced prescribing errors by surgical residents but not medical residents … Reducing medication prescribing errors in a teaching hospital. … August 2, 2010
Safe prescribing: an educational intervention for medical students.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-prescribing-educational-intervention-medical-students
September 24, 2010 - Study
Safe prescribing: an educational intervention for medical students. … Safe prescribing: an educational intervention for medical students. … The authors describe an intervention to improve prescribing by medical students, and they found the program … Safe prescribing: an educational intervention for medical students. … August 2, 2010
Safe medication prescribing: training and experience of medical students
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-causes-prescribing-errors-children-scoping-review
September 09, 2015 - Review
What causes prescribing errors in children? Scoping review. … What causes prescribing errors in children? Scoping review. … This scoping review identified numerous causes for prescribing errors in pediatrics , including dosing … What causes prescribing errors in children? Scoping review. … September 9, 2015
Prescribing errors in children: why they happen and how to prevent
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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/effect-cognitive-load-and-task-complexity-automation-bias-electronic-prescribing
May 01, 2019 - The effect of cognitive load and task complexity on automation bias in electronic prescribing … The Effect of Cognitive Load and Task Complexity on Automation Bias in Electronic Prescribing. … This analysis of a previous simulation study of electronic prescribing examined the effect of cognitive … The Effect of Cognitive Load and Task Complexity on Automation Bias in Electronic Prescribing. … prescribing systems.
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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/ahrq-funded-projects/impact-office-based-e-prescribing-prescribing-processes-and-outcomes/citation-1
January 01, 2023 - Principal Investigator
Fischer, Michael
Project Name
Impact of Office-Based E-Prescribing … on Prescribing Processes and Outcomes
Document Type
Journal Publication
Population
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/building-implementation-toolset-e-prescribing/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - Building an Implementation Toolset for E-Prescribing - 2011
Project Name
Building … an Implementation Toolset for E-Prescribing
Principal Investigator
Bell, Douglas … Project Objectives:
Catalogue publicly-announced, ongoing e-prescribing initiatives. … (Achieved)
Assess contributors to successful implementation of e-prescribing initiatives. … (Achieved)
Create two draft e-prescribing implementation toolsets.
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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