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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-reconciliation-and-hypertension-control
December 19, 2017 - Download Citation
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A patient-centered prescription … December 19, 2017
Improving prescription drug warnings to promote patient comprehension … December 9, 2009
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Risk of unintentional overdose with non-prescription acetaminophen
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47379/psn-pdf
November 14, 2018 - Analysis of medication therapy discontinuation orders in
new electronic prescriptions and opportunities … Analysis of medication therapy discontinuation orders in new
electronic prescriptions and opportunities … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/analysis-medication-therapy-discontinuation-orders-new-electronic-
prescriptions-and … In a nationally representative sample, nearly 1% of new prescriptions had discontinuation
instructions … for other prescriptions embedded within them, a workaround that creates inefficiencies and
new safety
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/electronic-prescribing-within-electronic-health-record-reduces-ambulatory-prescribing-errors
March 21, 2017 - computerized provider order entry system, compared with providers who continued to use paper-based prescriptions … January 7, 2015
How do community pharmacies recover from e-prescription errors? … December 31, 2014
Transmitting and processing electronic prescriptions: experiences of … December 31, 2014
The effect of the electronic transmission of prescriptions on dispensing … errors and prescription enhancements made in English community pharmacies: a naturalistic stepped wedge
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45615/psn-pdf
October 26, 2016 - These results are consistent with a prior study that established the benefit of prescription
drug monitoring … opioid-prescribing-after-nonfatal-overdose-and-association-repeated-overdose-cohort-study
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementation-prescription-drug-monitoring-programs-associated-reductions-opioid-related … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/addressing-opioid-misuse
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/state-legal-restrictions-and-prescription-opioid-use-among-disabled-adults
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April 27, 2022 - In all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico, people can obtain naloxone without a prescription … regulations and guidelines targeting opioid prescribing behavior, other interventions , including prescription … of prescriptions exceeding 30 MME, and (4) the number of prescriptions written for opioids that were … Despite evidence indicating that state drug-control policies have resulted in both reduced misuse of prescription … opioids and reduced deaths from prescription opioid overdoses, Lee and colleagues found that some state
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevention-opioid-overdose
July 18, 2018 - June 2, 2021
Inappropriate opioid prescription after surgery. … March 6, 2019
Prevention of prescription opioid misuse and projected overdose deaths … February 6, 2019
Implementation of prescription drug monitoring programs associated with … December 21, 2018
Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs: Evidence-based Practices to
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-misidentification-neonatal-intensive-care-unit-quantification-risk
April 11, 2011 - July 14, 2010
To err is human: patient misinterpretations of prescription drug label … January 5, 2012
Improving patient understanding of prescription drug label instructions … January 21, 2009
Literacy and misunderstanding prescription drug labels. … December 1, 2011
Misunderstanding of prescription drug warning labels among patients
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incorporating-indications-medication-ordering-time-enter-age-reason
June 05, 2018 - The Lost Start Date: an Unknown Risk of E-prescribing
October 30, 2019
A prescription … May 1, 2019
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A prescription for enhancing … incidence of medication documentation errors in a Swiss university hospital due to the handwritten prescription … August 12, 2014
The (slowly) vanishing prescription pad.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38997/psn-pdf
September 30, 2009 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/harm-pharmacy-misfills
This newspaper article reports on numerous prescription … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/harm-pharmacy-misfills
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-error-process-defects-community-retail-pharmacy
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49396/psn-pdf
April 01, 2003 - She received a handwritten prescription for Zyrtec and Atarax. … With
prescriptions for Zyprexa and Zyrtec there are many. … Therefore,
including the purpose on prescriptions will reduce the likelihood of such name confusions … Include
purpose of medication on prescriptions. … Prescription errors. Legibility and drug name confusion.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35286/psn-pdf
February 24, 2011 - prescribing errors in four adult primary care practices where both
handwritten and basic electronic prescription … Eight percent of prescriptions had an
error. … such as no or optional allergy and drug interaction
checks) were no safer than those with handwritten prescriptions … More advanced decision support (i.e.,
requiring complete prescriptions and providing default dosing
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39162/psn-pdf
January 04, 2010 - online-consultations-cyberpharmacies-completeness-and-patient-safety
Many online pharmacies do not ask patients about allergies to non-prescription … medications or if they are
pregnant or breastfeeding before dispensing a prescription.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73095/psn-pdf
March 31, 2021 - Work effort, readability and quality of pharmacy
transcription of patient directions from electronic
prescriptions … Work effort, readability and quality of pharmacy transcription of patient
directions from electronic prescriptions … work-effort-readability-and-quality-pharmacy-transcription-patient-directions-
electronic
Clinicians commonly use free-text to generate electronic prescriptions … (e-prescriptions); however, these e-
prescriptions often require double-checking and transcription … This retrospective study found that about half of the patient directions on e-prescriptions
contained
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/non-health-care-facility-medication-errors-resulting-serious-medical-outcomes
June 14, 2017 - RIS
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Association of household opioid availability and prescription opioid initiation … August 15, 2018
Our other prescription drug problem. … June 1, 2016
Prevalence of inappropriate antibiotic prescriptions among US ambulatory
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/deaths-among-opioid-users-impact-potential-inappropriate-prescribing-practices
October 19, 2011 - July 19, 2023
Reducing pediatric emergency department prescription errors. … June 26, 2019
Inappropriate opioid prescription after surgery. … March 6, 2019
Prevention of prescription opioid misuse and projected overdose deaths … February 13, 2019
Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs: Evidence-based Practices to
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/physician-prescribing-opioids-patients-increased-risk-overdose-benzodiazepine-use-united
September 27, 2016 - Download Citation
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Access to prescription … May 27, 2020
Prevention of prescription opioid misuse and projected overdose deaths in … View More
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Strategies to identify patient risks of prescription … June 19, 2019
Association of household opioid availability and prescription opioid initiation … August 15, 2018
Outpatient opioid prescriptions for children and opioid-related adverse
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-patients-think-doctors-know-beliefs-about-provider-knowledge-barriers-safe-medication
November 26, 2014 - counseling may reduce medication error rates in outpatients, only a minority of patients receiving new prescriptions … Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
Risk of unintentional overdose with non-prescription … June 20, 2018
Improving prescription drug warnings to promote patient comprehension. … February 14, 2011
A patient-centered prescription drug label to promote appropriate medication … December 19, 2017
Helping patients simplify and safely use complex prescription regimens
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-computerised-physician-order-entry-and-clinical-decision-support-pharmacist-physician
August 24, 2016 - July 1, 2017
Reducing pediatric emergency department prescription errors. … Improvement in the detection of adverse drug events by the use of electronic health and prescription … Related Resources
The impact of an electronic alert to reduce the risk of co-prescription … January 16, 2019
A prescription for enhancing electronic prescribing safety.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/visual-acuity-literacy-and-unintentional-misuse-nonprescription-medications
November 26, 2014 - Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
Risk of unintentional overdose with non-prescription … January 22, 2014
A patient-centered prescription drug label to promote appropriate medication … December 19, 2017
Helping patients simplify and safely use complex prescription regimens … December 21, 2014
Improving prescription drug warnings to promote patient comprehension
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44668/psn-pdf
January 22, 2016 - Medication safety at the interface: evaluating risks
associated with discharge prescriptions from mental … Medication safety at the interface: evaluating risks
associated with discharge prescriptions from mental … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-safety-interface-evaluating-risks-associated-discharge-
prescriptions-mental-health … In this study, prospective pharmacist review of written prescriptions for adults discharged from mental … the risks of
adverse events in the postdischarge period and the need for more oversight of discharge prescriptions