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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/smith-werner-carayon-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - discharge communication, and they often did not receive essential information from the ED about antibiotic
prescribing … Practitioners were more frequently receiving
discharge communication with information about antibiotic prescribing
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/AHRQ-NRC-DataExchangeToolkit.pdf
June 16, 2021 - tool in the outpatient setting, 5 prescribing errors per
100 prescriptions written are noted. … After implementation of the e-prescribing tool, the rate
drops to only 2.5 errors per 100 prescriptions … to
observe three fewer errors in the review of the 100 prescriptions before implementation of e-
prescribing … , creating the appearance that e-prescribing was causing errors rather than
preventing them. … error rate was very different after implementation of e-prescribing.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/drug-use-illicit-screening
June 09, 2020 - (constipation, diarrhea, and nausea or vomiting). 125 , 130 , 140
Benefits of Naloxone Preemptive Prescribing … Harms of Naloxone Preemptive Prescribing
Key Question 7. … As described in the full report, 8 evidence on the benefits and harms of preemptive prescribing of naloxone … Low-moderate
See entry for efficacy of opioid agonist therapy
KQ6: Efficacy of naloxone preemptive prescribing … NA
No studies
NA
NA
NA
Insufficient
NA
KQ7: Harms of naloxone preemptive prescribing
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/brown-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - handwriting or wrong abbreviations; inappropriate strength, dosing, or
number to be dispensed; concomitant prescribing
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-06/dean-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - • Hypothesis #4: Antibiotic prescribing will more closely follow guideline best
practice recommendations
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/HITSuccessStories112910.pdf
May 02, 2014 - Increase the Success of a
Health Information Technology Implementation
Medication errors—errors in prescribing … the documentation systems and processes within the EHR (e.g.,
documentation templates, electronic prescribing
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/topic-brief3-SUD.pdf
April 01, 2021 - Managing Chronic
Pain in Adults With or in Recovery from Substance Use Disorders9
• CDC Guideline for Prescribing … CDC
Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for
Chronic Pain--United States, 2016.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/topic-brief3-SUD.pdf
April 01, 2021 - Managing Chronic
Pain in Adults With or in Recovery from Substance Use Disorders9
• CDC Guideline for Prescribing … CDC
Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for
Chronic Pain--United States, 2016.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/peptic-ulcer-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
June 01, 2013 - extension, and an additional patient from the first part of the
study was weaned from PN support.31
The prescribing … Gattex prescribing information. [internet].
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cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/18/2024_CDS_Connect_IG_Statin_CVD_Clinician_Facing.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Clinicians who identify patients with that risk
profile should consider, in consultation with the patient, prescribing … ; the Clinician-Facing
Statin Use artifact delivers evidence-based information to a clinician with prescribing
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/menopausal-symptoms-protocol-final.pdf
October 15, 2024 - Menopause hormone therapy prescribing in ambulatory
care visits among midlife and older U.S. women from … A decade of postmenopausal hormone
therapy prescribing in the United States: long-term effects of the
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/menopausal-symptoms-protocol.pdf
October 15, 2024 - Menopause hormone therapy prescribing in ambulatory
care visits among midlife and older U.S. women from … A decade of postmenopausal hormone
therapy prescribing in the United States: long-term effects of the
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/delirium-disposition-comments.pdf
September 03, 2019 - would be unfortunate if misinterpretation of this review
tightens the rules regarding antipsychotic prescribing … More research is clearly
necessary to fully understand prescribing of
antipsychotics for persons with
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/nonopioid-pharm-chronic-pain-protocol.pdf
February 01, 2019 - The 2016 CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic
Pain recommends that nonopioid therapy is … CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain--United
States, 2016.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/practice-survey-nw.pdf
June 02, 2025 - learn about the strategies that your practice uses to improve cardiovascular preventive care (e.g., prescribing … disease, providing tobacco cessation services for smokers, appropriately managing
hypertension, and prescribing
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/kupka-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - errors are common throughout the medication management process, they
occur most frequently during prescribing … Comparing the list against orders being written;
• Bringing any discrepancies to the attention of the prescribing
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cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/workgroups/13461/CDS_Connect_WG_June_2021_Summary_0.pdf
January 01, 2021 - CDS Connect Work Group June 2021 Summary
CDS (Clinical Decision Support) Connect Work Group
Meeting Summary
June 17, 2021
3:00-4:00 pm ET
Attendees: 41 people, including 3 phone dial-ins
Organization Attendee Names
AHRQ Sponsors Edwin Lomotan; Mario Teran; Roland Gamache; Steve Bernstein (4)
Work Group…
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2021-02/self-assessment_508_compliant.pdf
January 01, 2021 - Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder Self-Assessment Checklist
Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder
Self-Assessment Checklist
The Self-Assessment Checklist for implementing medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for opioid use
disorder (OUD) in primary care and ambulatory care settin…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49565/psn-pdf
July 01, 2008 - Wrong Route for Nutrients
July 1, 2008
Scott-Cawiezell JR. Wrong Route for Nutrients. PSNet [internet]. 2008.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/wrong-route-nutrients
The Case
An 82-year-old man living in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) had not been eating or drinking well for about 6
months. He had lost weight and d…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50699/psn-pdf
November 26, 2019 - Patient Safety in Frail Older Patients
November 26, 2019
Wald HL, Hall KK, Fitall E. Patient Safety in Frail Older Patients. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-frail-older-patients
Background
Older patients are at a particular risk of experiencing a patient safety event. Stud…