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81. Enhancing Fulfillment Data in Community Practices for Clinical Care and Research - Final Report (pdf file)
    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r21hs019726-kahn-final-report-2014.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - Patient demographics, diagnoses, encounters, medication prescriptions and fulfillment data were extracted … In addition to time between prescription and fill events illustrated here, the percent of prescriptions … (fills) without matching fills (prescriptions) was also measured. … In addition to time between prescription and fill events illustrated here, the percent of prescriptions … (fills) without matching fills (prescriptions) was also measured.

82. Using Health IT to Determine Medication Adherence (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2009 - If patients fill their prescriptions via this program, a claim is never filed with the insurer and … the insurer will never receive dispensing information for the related prescriptions to link with the … prescription data … Prescriptions that are sent and resent, because patients are going to a different pharmacy, or the prescription … Prescriptions written for double dosage (where the patient splits the pill and takes the medication

83. E-Prescribing Impact on Patient Safety, Use, and Cost | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - Approximately 7.4 million filled prescriptions, over 212,000 of which were e-prescriptions, were included … Over 35,000 clinicians and over 1.5 million patients were identified with a filled prescription claim … Of these 1,198 clinicians wrote one or more e-prescription that was filled by 64,749 patients. … Early results also indicated that patients getting e-prescriptions had less severe potential drug-drug … Primary medication non-adherence: analysis of 195,930 electronic prescriptions.

84. Effective Use of e-Prescribing in Physician Practices and Pharmacies | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - This research focused specifically on e-prescribing among users who electronically send or receive prescriptions … However, electronic prescription renewal was conducted less consistently than transmission of new prescriptions … Pharmacy staff noted that although there was an overall reduction in manual prescription entry, staff … that a broad group of public stakeholders, including the Federal government, the National Council for Prescription … Transmitting and processing electronic prescriptions: experiences of physician practices and pharmacies

85. Tool 7.4: Sample MD to Pharmacy Outreach | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - Partner: We would like to let you know that physicians at our practice are now able to send electronic prescriptions … Our physicians can also send new prescriptions directly to the computers at these pharmacies without … faxing, phoning, or writing a paper prescription. … This connection will ensure that you can receive new prescriptions on your computer as well as the ability

86. A National Web Conference on E-prescribing: Overcoming Barriers With Successful Implementation Techniques | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - purpose of this specific Webinar is to identify the challenges associated with the electronic exchange of prescription … Discuss the major barriers to the electronic transmission of prescriptions and renewals as well as pharmacy … e-prescription processing.

87. Electronic Prescribing | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - Initiative as "the use of computing devices to enter, modify, review, and output or communicate drug prescriptions … writer Level 3 - patient-specific prescription creation or refilling Level 4 - medication management … All levels of electronic prescription writing confer varying degrees of improvements in patient safety … Another current trend is transmission of electronic prescriptions using a standard known as  NCPDP-SCRIPT … managers, physicians and nurses, and then represented the sequences of steps carried out to complete prescriptions

88. AHRQ Grant Final Progress Report (pdf file)
    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017149-veline-final-report-2011.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - within 28 days of the prescription written/transmission date suggests the prescription was filled by … and the filling of the prescription. … These results provide some insight on the prescription filling patterns of patients after new prescriptions … The starting and end dates for the prescriptions were bounded by the date of prescription entry in the … The numbers of prescriptions are fairly similar for the first two phases with fewer prescriptions completed

89. Improving Medication Safety with Accurate e-Prescribing Tool | Digital Healthcare Research
    digital.ahrq.gov/2020-year-review/research-summary/improving-medication-safety-accurate-e-prescribing-tool
    January 01, 2020 - The technology allows pharmacists to have the most up-to-date prescription information, ensuring that … direct notification, CancelRx prompts a patient’s pharmacy when a provider discontinues a patient’s prescription … Pharmacists recognized the importance of CancelRx and agreed that the successful implementation of this prescription

90. AHRQ's Guide to Evaluating Health Information Exchange Projects - Appendix D (pdf file)
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    November 14, 2014 - e-prescribing system in an outpatient practice, the office manager believed they were making a large number of prescription … errors, maybe as high as one in every four prescriptions, or 25 percent. … , you might observe the following: Before After Number of Errors in 100 Sampled Prescriptions 27 3 … Since the number of observed events (prescription errors) is so small both before and after implementing … the e-prescribing system, the errors may have shown up in the sampled prescriptions by chance.

91. Christakis DA et al. 2001 "A randomized controlled trial of point-of-care evidence to improve the antibiotic prescribing practices for otitis media in children." | Digital Healthcare Research
    digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/christakis-da-et-al
    January 01, 2023 - antibiotics for otitis media decreases the duration of therapy from 10 days and decreases the frequency of prescriptions … Proportion of prescriptions for otitis media that were for <10 days and frequency with which antibiotics … antibiotics for otitis media decreases the duration of therapy from 10 days and decreases the frequency of prescriptions … The system prints out a copy of the prescription, which providers sign." … which are entered by Workflow-Related Findings "During the baseline period, 50.7% of all prescriptions

92. Case Series | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - Case Series Pharmacy e-prescription dispensing before and after CancelRx … Pharmacy e-prescription dispensing before and after CancelRx implementation.

93. Enabling Electronic Prescribing and Enhanced Management of Controlled Medications (pdf file)
    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/r18hs017157-carrow-annual-summary-2012.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - project developed and tested a data interface between the e-prescribing system and the Massachusetts Prescription … Develop and test the interfacing of this e-prescribing system with the Massachusetts PMP to monitor prescription … improved and in many cases the prescription was ready when the patient arrived at the pharmacy. … for controlled substances (e.g., incorrect drug or dose was prescribed, prescription altered, or reported … lost and required replacing), but not others (counterfeit prescription was discovered).

94. Automated review of electronic health records to assess quality of care for outpatients with heart failure | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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    EHR data was similar to that based on hybrid review for assessing LVEF measurement (94.6% vs. 97.3%), prescription … of beta-blockers (90.9% vs. 92.8%), and prescription of ACE inhibitors or ARBs (93.9% vs. 98.7%). … However, performance based on automated review was lower than that based on hybrid review for prescription

95. Electronic Prescribing | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - Understanding the information needs of pharmacy staff using CancelRx: A qualitative study of the use of prescription … Understanding the information needs of pharmacy staff using CancelRx: A qualitative study of the use of prescription … Pharmacy e-prescription dispensing before and after CancelRx implementation. … Patient Outcomes Impact of CancelRx on discontinuation of controlled substance prescriptions … Impact of CancelRx on discontinuation of controlled substance prescriptions: an interrupted time series

96. Prescribing Patterns of Cost-Effective Drugs (pdf file)
    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/prescribing-patterns-of-cost-effective-drugs-quick-reference-guide.pdf
    April 01, 2009 - Patterns of Cost-Effective Drugs Prescribing Patterns of Cost­Effective Drugs Evaluating the costs of prescription … per person in 2007 for a total of $202 billion in medication expenditures.1 As prescription drug … The average cost per new prescription was $4.16 lower (p= .02) in the intervention group, and the … average cost for new and refilled prescriptions was $4.99 lower (p=.01). … Further, the 6­month savings from new prescriptions and their refills were estimated to be $3,450 (95%

97. A National Web Conference on E-prescribing: Overcoming Barriers with Successful Implementation Techniques (pdf file)
    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/overcoming-barriers-slides-090512.pdf
    September 05, 2012 - like faxed or paper prescriptions ■ More e-prescribing vendors were being enabled for new prescriptions … reduced manual prescription entry at the pharmacy but staff often had to complete or edit certain … Launch ► “Prescription Pad” Handout Dear Pharmacist: My prescription … Electronic prescriptions should also save you time by giving your prescription a head start to the pharmacy … We are also handling prescription renewals electronically with your pharmacy.

98. Reduction of adverse drug reactions by computerized drug interaction screening | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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    October 01, 1987 - Intervention:  CDISS was used by physicians before writing a prescription to allow for changes in a prescription … The prescription plan was changed for 16 patients (15.5 percent) as a result of using the CDISS.

99. NDC | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - The Institute of Medicine's (IOM's) seminal report " To Err is Human " identified illegible prescriptions … maintained by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and are used for many purposes, including reporting prescription … drugs in pharmacy transactions, coding drug information within clinical information systems and for prescription … Only selected non-prescription drugs are included in the NDC database.

100. Welcome, everybody (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/20071102%20Outcomes%20of%20eRX%20Pilots.pdf
     November 02, 2007 - Ten percent of the prescriptions were changed due to some interaction warning, and 15,000 prescriptions … So again, that’s about 24 electronic prescriptions for every 100 prescription claims total for that … I have to do some written prescriptions.” … Not all clinicians will use e-prescriptions with all of their prescriptions, their types of prescriptions … Those e-prescriptions represented about two-thirds of the total e-prescriptions for UHMP as an organization