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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st552/stat552.shtml
September 01, 2023 - CDC Guidelines for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain . U.S.
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st552/stat552.pdf
September 20, 2023 - CDC Guidelines for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic
Pain. U.S.
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st545/stat545.shtml
October 01, 2022 - STATISTICAL BRIEF 545: Expenditures for Commonly Treated Conditions Among
Older Adults: Estimates From the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey, 2019
Skip to main content
An official website of the D…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44232/psn-pdf
January 29, 2019 - Optimizing medication safety in the home.
January 29, 2019
LeBlanc RG, Choi J. Optimizing medication safety in the home. Home Healthc Now. 2015;33(6):313-319.
doi:10.1097/NHH.0000000000000246.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/optimizing-medication-safety-home
Patients who receive home care services are vulnerable to a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34903/psn-pdf
September 02, 2016 - Promethazine adverse events after implementation of a
medication shortage interchange.
September 2, 2016
Sheth HS, Verrico MM, Skledar S, et al. Promethazine adverse events after implementation of a medication
shortage interchange. Ann Pharmacother. 2005;39(2):255-61.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/promethazine-adve…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42777/psn-pdf
December 11, 2013 - Risk of medication safety incidents with antibiotic use
measured by defined daily doses.
December 11, 2013
Hamad A, Cavell G, Wade P, et al. Risk of medication safety incidents with antibiotic use measured by
defined daily doses. Int J Clin Pharm. 2013;35(5):772-9. doi:10.1007/s11096-013-9805-9.
https://psnet.ahrq…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44349/psn-pdf
July 22, 2015 - Popular blood thinner causing deaths, injuries in nursing
homes.
July 22, 2015
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/popular-blood-thinner-causing-deaths-injuries-nursing-homes
Anticoagulants are considered high-alert medications that if used ineffectively can result in patient harm.
Reporting on an anticoagulant commonly …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/response-failure-report-march-2007
June 01, 2007 - April 22, 2017
Automated detection of wrong-drug prescribing errors.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/medication-reconciliation-twist-or-dare-we-say-patch
April 03, 2024 - Prescribing errors on admission to hospital and their potential impact: a mixed-methods study.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/connies-story-nurses-personal-experience-mrsa
June 29, 2023 - June 22, 2022
Medicines reconciliation in the emergency department: important prescribing
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/medicaid/AL_case_study.pdf
March 01, 2010 - The QTool includes both
e-prescribing and clinical decision support components and was initially piloted
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/AL_case_study_0.pdf
March 01, 2010 - The QTool includes both
e-prescribing and clinical decision support components and was initially piloted
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/challenges-and-remediation-patient-safety-indicators-transition-icd-10-cm
September 23, 2020 - Automated identification of antibiotic overdoses and adverse drug events via analysis of prescribing
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comparing-catheter-associated-urinary-tract-infection-prevention-programs-between-veterans
December 21, 2017 - January 23, 2017
Antibiotic prescribing practice in residential aged care facilities—health
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-variations-hospital-mortality-patterns-after-weekend-admission-reflect-reduced-quality
April 12, 2019 - September 27, 2016
Failure to utilize functions of an electronic prescribing system and
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/evidencenow-story.pdf
September 01, 2021 - including:
A 10.9% increase in smoking screening and
cessation counseling
A 6.7% improvement in prescribing
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/cauti-surveillance/review-form.html
March 01, 2017 - ☐
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Does the catheter and balloon size match the prescribing order?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-177-section-6-appendix-1.pdf
September 01, 2011 - Prescribing Psychoactive Medication for Children and Adolescents. 2001.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/states-targeting-reduction-infections-engagement-strive
June 12, 2024 - June 24, 2020
Effects of state opioid prescribing laws on use of opioid and other pain
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/implementation-toolsets-e-prescribing/toolset-e-prescribing/tool-73-timeline-iha-ehr-transition
January 01, 2023 - Tool 7.3: Timeline for IHA EHR Transition
Way before
Go-Live
Process Assessment
Assess Charting process
Begin chart abstraction process using Internet Chart Abstraction Tool (ICAT)
Documentation of paper workflows
3 Month Before
Go-Live
Kickoff
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