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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/method-addressing-proprietary-name-similarity-us-prescription-drugs
June 10, 2020 - Commentary
A method of addressing proprietary name similarity for US prescription … A Method of Addressing Proprietary Name Similarity for US Prescription Drugs. … A Method of Addressing Proprietary Name Similarity for US Prescription Drugs.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-drug-monitoring-programs-evidence-based-practices-optimize-prescriber-use
September 19, 2018 - Book/Report
Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs: Evidence-based Practices to Optimize … Citation Text:
Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs: Evidence-based Practices to Optimize Prescriber … Drug monitoring systems can help track opioid prescription activity to mitigate the opioid crisis . … programs to reduce overprescribing , this report recommends eight practices to optimize the use of prescription … Linkedin
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cvs-taps-design-legend-reinvent-prescription-label-next-stop-pharmacy
April 12, 2017 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
CVS taps a design legend to reinvent the prescription … Citation Text:
CVS taps a design legend to reinvent the prescription label. … Poor patient understanding of prescription labels and medication dispensing processes at retail pharmacies … color-coded labels and led to a retail pharmacy implementing redesigned pill bottles that provide an overall prescription … Cite
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CVS taps a design legend to reinvent the prescription
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/four-states-robust-prescription-drug-monitoring-programs-reduced-opioid-dosages
June 21, 2016 - Study
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Four states with robust prescription drug … Four States With Robust Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs Reduced Opioid Dosages. … Provider prescribing has come under increased scrutiny and several states have implemented prescription … One state demonstrated a decrease in the percentage of people who filled an opioid prescription. … Four States With Robust Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs Reduced Opioid Dosages.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/standardizing-opioid-prescriptions-patients-after-ambulatory-oncologic-surgery-reduces
October 19, 2022 - Study
Standardizing opioid prescriptions to patients after ambulatory oncologic surgery … Standardizing Opioid Prescriptions to Patients After Ambulatory Oncologic Surgery Reduces Overprescription … Opioid prescriptions are associated with harm among postoperative patients. … Pre-standardization, the median opioid prescription at discharge was 20 pills (up to 140 milligrams morphine … equivalent, or MME); post-standardization, prescriptions were set to 7-10 pills (24-75 MME) depending
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effects-resident-level-training-rate-pediatric-prescription-errors-academic-emergency
October 19, 2022 - Study
The effects of resident level of training on the rate of pediatric prescription … The effects of resident level of training on the rate of pediatric prescription errors in an academic … Less experienced resident physicians made fewer prescription dosing errors than senior residents and … The effects of resident level of training on the rate of pediatric prescription errors in an academic … September 27, 2016
Pediatric emergency department discharge prescriptions requiring pharmacy
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comparing-variability-ingredient-strength-and-dose-form-information-electronic-prescriptions
March 20, 2024 - Comparing the variability of ingredient, strength, and dose form information from electronic prescriptions … Comparing the variability of ingredient, strength, and dose form information from electronic prescriptions … Results show a wide variety in the way drug product descriptions are entered into e-prescription programs … Poor standardization of terminology in e-prescription programs can lead to incorrect medication order … Comparing the variability of ingredient, strength, and dose form information from electronic prescriptions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/balancing-safety-comfort-and-fall-risk-intervention-limit-opioid-and-benzodiazepine
November 09, 2022 - Balancing safety, comfort, and fall risk: an intervention to limit opioid and benzodiazepine prescriptions … older adults presenting to the emergency room or urgent care due to a fall who receive an opioid prescription … Nearly one third of patients received a prescription for an opioid and/or benzodiazepine, and 11% had … November 9, 2022
Alternatives to opioid education and a prescription drug monitoring … program cumulatively decreased outpatient opioid prescriptions.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/errors-electronic-health-record-based-data-query-statin-prescriptions-patients-coronary
March 12, 2025 - Study
Errors in electronic health record–based data query of statin prescriptions … Errors in Electronic Health Record-Based Data Query of Statin Prescriptions in Patients With Coronary … The authors evaluated how their institution's EHR measured a common quality metric—statin prescription … August 28, 2019
Physicians' perspectives regarding prescription drug monitoring program … 2015
Computerized physician order entry in the cardiac intensive care unit: effects on prescription
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/antimicrobial-prescription-errors-hospitalized-children-role-antimicrobial-stewardship
April 07, 2021 - Study
Antimicrobial prescription errors in hospitalized children: role of antimicrobial … Antimicrobial prescription errors in hospitalized children: role of antimicrobial stewardship program … Antimicrobial prescription errors in hospitalized children: role of antimicrobial stewardship program … March 30, 2022
A machine learning-based clinical decision support system to identify prescriptions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/helping-patients-simplify-and-safely-use-complex-prescription-regimens
December 19, 2017 - Study
Helping patients simplify and safely use complex prescription regimens. … Helping patients simplify and safely use complex prescription regimens. … Helping patients simplify and safely use complex prescription regimens. … June 20, 2018
To err is human: patient misinterpretations of prescription drug label … May 11, 2011
Literacy and misunderstanding prescription drug labels.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/defining-optimal-length-opioid-pain-medication-prescription-after-common-surgical-procedures
August 15, 2018 - Study
Defining optimal length of opioid pain medication prescription after common … Defining Optimal Length of Opioid Pain Medication Prescription After Common Surgical Procedures. … A significant proportion of these prescriptions were refilled, highlighting the risk of chronic use … Defining Optimal Length of Opioid Pain Medication Prescription After Common Surgical Procedures. … November 2, 2018
Postsurgical prescriptions for opioid naive patients and association
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/discrepancies-written-versus-calculated-durations-opioid-prescriptions-pre-post-study
October 19, 2022 - Study
Discrepancies in written versus calculated durations in opioid prescriptions … Discrepancies in written versus calculated durations in opioid prescriptions: pre-post study. … This study examined differences in the treatment duration written in an opioid prescription versus … documented in the prescription. … Discrepancies in written versus calculated durations in opioid prescriptions: pre-post study.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-electronic-transmission-prescriptions-dispensing-errors-and-prescription-enhancements
December 16, 2020 - Study
The effect of the electronic transmission of prescriptions on dispensing errors … and prescription enhancements made in English community pharmacies: a naturalistic stepped wedge study … The effect of the electronic transmission of prescriptions on dispensing errors and prescription enhancements … The effect of the electronic transmission of prescriptions on dispensing errors and prescription enhancements … January 7, 2015
How do community pharmacies recover from e-prescription errors?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60900/psn-pdf
September 09, 2020 - State policies for prescription drug monitoring programs
and adverse opioid-related hospital events. … State policies for prescription drug monitoring programs and adverse
opioid-related hospital events. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/state-policies-prescription-drug-monitoring-programs-and-adverse-opioid- … related-hospital
This study examined claims data from 2011 to 2015 to assess the impact of Prescription … /issue/prescription-drug-monitoring-programs-evolution-and-evidence
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47004/psn-pdf
July 02, 2019 - Physicians' perspectives regarding prescription drug
monitoring program use within the Department of … Physicians' Perspectives Regarding Prescription Drug
Monitoring Program Use Within the Department of … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/physicians-perspectives-regarding-prescription-drug-monitoring-program-use … -
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State-based prescription drug monitoring programs are powerful tools for identifying … A WebM&M
commentary highlighted the utility of prescription drug monitoring programs in the hospital
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-opioid-prescriptions-dental-clinicians-us-adolescents-and-young-adults-subsequent
May 18, 2022 - Study
Association of opioid prescriptions from dental clinicians for US adolescents … Association of Opioid Prescriptions From Dental Clinicians for US Adolescents and Young Adults With Subsequent … This retrospective cohort study found that opioid-naive adolescents who received an opioid prescription … from a dentist were more likely to receive a subsequent opioid prescription or be diagnosed with … an opioid use disorder compared to opioid-naive adolescents who did not receive an opioid prescription
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72568/psn-pdf
January 01, 2021 - Alternatives to opioid education and a prescription drug
monitoring program cumulatively decreased outpatient … opioid prescriptions. … opioid prescriptions. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/alternatives-opioid-education-and-prescription-drug-monitoring-program- … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-drug-monitoring-programs-evolution-and-evidence
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-computerized-physician-order-entry-medication-prescription-errors-and-clinical-outcome
May 15, 2013 - Review
The effect of computerized physician order entry on medication prescription … The effect of computerized physician order entry on medication prescription errors and clinical outcome … Investigators analyzed data from twelve studies and discovered that medication prescription errors are … The effect of computerized physician order entry on medication prescription errors and clinical outcome … Resources From the Same Author(s)
Clinical pharmacy interventions in paediatric electronic prescriptions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/analysis-prescribers-notes-electronic-prescriptions-ambulatory-practice
July 23, 2018 - Analysis of Prescribers' Notes in Electronic Prescriptions in Ambulatory Practice. … The authors outline recommended solutions based on the information most commonly included in prescription … Analysis of Prescribers' Notes in Electronic Prescriptions in Ambulatory Practice. … November 14, 2018
A prescription for enhancing electronic prescribing safety. … July 10, 2017
How do community pharmacies recover from e-prescription errors?