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101. Prescription mistakes are rampant and under-reported. | PSNet
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     August 13, 2014 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Prescription mistakes are rampant and under-reported.

102. Bloomfield H et al. 2005 "A trial of education, prompts, and opinion leaders to improve prescription of lipid modifying therapy by primary care physicians for patients with ischemic heart disease." | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2005 - Bloomfield H et al. 2005 "A trial of education, prompts, and opinion leaders to improve prescription … A trial of education, prompts, and opinion leaders to improve prescription of lipid modifying therapy … Objectives: To develop and test an intervention designed to increase the rate of prescription of lipid … Overall, there was no significant difference in prescription rates among the three prompt groups. … There was no significant difference in prescription rates at the control sites pre-post.

103. Incidence of prescription errors in patients discharged from the emergency department. | PSNet
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     March 30, 2022 - Study Incidence of prescription errors in patients discharged from the emergency … Incidence of prescription errors in patients discharged from the emergency department. … overall error rate of 16.5% was observed, including errors in directions, quantity prescribed, and prescriptions … Incidence of prescription errors in patients discharged from the emergency department. … March 10, 2021 Reducing pediatric emergency department prescription errors.

104. Average Annual Total Expenses, Total Utilization, and Sources of Payment for Outpatient Prescription Opioids in the U.S. Adult Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2021-2022
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     February 01, 2025 - Average Annual Total Expenses, Total Utilization, and Sources of Payment for Outpatient Prescription … drugs and two-thirds of the payments for all outpatient prescription opioids. … This includes both refills and original prescriptions, which are factored into the expense … Expenses Expenses encompass the total direct payments made by all sources to pharmacies for the prescriptions … Medicare Part D provides prescription drug coverage.

105. Opioid Use Among Elderly and Non-Elderly Adults by Socioeconomic Characteristics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2024 - , and 4.4 percent had four or more prescription fills during the year. … , and 7.1 percent obtained four or more prescription fills during the year. … , and 1.8 percent had four or more prescription fills during the year. … During this period, women were more likely to fill at least one opioid prescription (7.7 percent) and … , and 3.1 percent had four or more prescription fills during the year.

106. My Medicines List (pdf file)
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     September 20, 2022 - Contact Information: My medicines, vitamins, herbals, and supplements, as of Include all prescription … and non-prescription medicines. … Non-prescription medicines may include vitamins, herbals, supplements, cold or cough medicines, aspirin … and non-prescription medicines. … and non-prescription medicines.

107. Prescription for error: process defects in a community retail pharmacy. | PSNet
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     October 19, 2022 - Study Prescription for error: process defects in a community retail pharmacy. … Prescription for Error. J Patient Saf. 2008;3(4). doi:10.1097/pts.0b013e31815a613e. … Prescription for Error. J Patient Saf. 2008;3(4). doi:10.1097/pts.0b013e31815a613e. … June 29, 2011 Using human error theory to explore the supply of non-prescription medicines

108. Impact of computerized physician order entry on medication prescription errors in the intensive care unit: a controlled cross-sectional trial. | PSNet
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     May 15, 2013 - Study Impact of computerized physician order entry on medication prescription errors … Impact of computerized physician order entry on medication prescription errors in the intensive care … The investigators evaluated medication prescription errors in an intensive care unit (ICU) that implemented … Impact of computerized physician order entry on medication prescription errors in the intensive care … May 27, 2011 Computerized order entry with limited decision support to prevent prescription

109. STATISTICAL BRIEF #529: Total Expenses, Total Utilization, and Sources of Payment for Outpatient Prescription Opioids in the U.S. Adult Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2017
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     April 01, 2020 - The average annual total and out-of-pocket expense per person for all outpatient prescriptions among … ), oxycodone (26.8 million prescriptions), tramadol (21.6 million prescriptions), codeine (6.1 million … prescriptions), and morphine (4.5 million prescriptions). … Refills, as well as original prescriptions, are included in expense and utilization estimates. … prescription opioids, U.S. civilian noninstitutionalized adult population, 2017 Outpatient Prescriptions

110. Medicine-Review-Form (doc file)
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     March 01, 2024 - Did the patient say they brought in all of their prescription medicine containers? … |_| Yes, patient said they brought in all of their prescription medicine containers. |_| No, patient … all their prescription medicine containers. 2. … How many prescription medicines did the patient bring in? ________ 3. … How many prescription medicines did you review with the patient? ________ 4.

111. Final Progress Report: Show Your Work: Do Prescription Annotations Impact Near-miss Medication Errors? (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - In an era when prescriptions may be generated electronically, and when these prescriptions may be interfaced … In the era of electronic prescription writing, when so much information may be applied to the prescription … Each pharmacy creates a daily log of all prescriptions, including the number of prescriptions and the … as phoned-in prescriptions from other care providers. … Prescription Type Number of Prescriptions Number of Callbacks Percent Check Box Form 1074 7 1.4%

112. Murray MD et al. 1998 "Effects of computer-based prescribing on pharmacist work patterns." | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 1998 - activities involving prescriptions, and 3.4 percent less time providing advice. … When the prescription order selection is chosen [by the physician], all active prescription medications … To display the patient's prescriptions, the pharmacist enters a prescription access code specific to … prescriptions. … "We had some hopes that changes in prescription processing resulting from computer-based outpatient prescription

113. STATISTICAL BRIEF #245: Average Number of Total (Including Refills) and Unique Prescriptions by Select Person Characteristics, 2006
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     May 01, 2009 - For persons with one or more prescription drug purchases in 2006, on average, the number of unique prescriptions … ), age category 18-44 (2.9 unique prescriptions), age category 45-64 (4.7 unique prescriptions), age … category 65-74 (6.3 unique prescriptions), and age category 75-84 (6.7 unique prescriptions)). … total prescriptions), and age category 65-74 (31.6 total prescriptions)). … , 2006 Prescription Category Male Female Average number of prescriptions including refills

114. STATISTICAL BRIEF #245: Average Number of Total (Including Refills) and Unique Prescriptions by Select Person Characteristics, 2006
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     May 01, 2009 - For persons with one or more prescription drug purchases in 2006, on average, the number of unique prescriptions … ), age category 18-44 (2.9 unique prescriptions), age category 45-64 (4.7 unique prescriptions), age … category 65-74 (6.3 unique prescriptions), and age category 75-84 (6.7 unique prescriptions)). … total prescriptions), and age category 65-74 (31.6 total prescriptions)). … , 2006 Prescription Category Male Female Average number of prescriptions including refills

115. Pharmacist and prescriber responsibilities for avoiding prescription drug misuse. | PSNet
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     October 13, 2018 - Commentary Pharmacist and prescriber responsibilities for avoiding prescription drug … Citation Text: Pharmacist and prescriber responsibilities for avoiding prescription drug misuse. … October 13, 2018 Drug-drug interactions and prescription appropriateness at hospital … August 11, 2021 State policies for prescription drug monitoring programs and adverse … program cumulatively decreased outpatient opioid prescriptions.

116. Statistical Brief #245: Average Number of Total (Including Refills) and Unique Prescriptions by Select Person Characteristics, 2006 (pdf file)
     meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st245/stat245.pdf
     May 01, 2009 - For persons with one or more prescription drug purchases in 2006, on average, the number of unique prescriptions … ), age category 18–44 (2.9 unique prescriptions), age category 45–64 (4.7 unique prescriptions), age … category 65–74 (6.3 unique prescriptions), and age category 75–84 (6.7 unique prescriptions)). … 5–17 (5.9 total prescriptions), age category 18–44 (9.3 total prescriptions), age category 45–64 (21.6 … total prescriptions), and age category 65–74 (31.6 total prescriptions)).

117. Variability in pharmacy interpretations of physician prescriptions. | PSNet
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     September 25, 2008 - Study Variability in pharmacy interpretations of physician prescriptions. … Variability in pharmacy interpretations of physician prescriptions. … This study discovered variability in pharmacists' interpretation of physician prescriptions, raising … Variability in pharmacy interpretations of physician prescriptions. … December 21, 2017 Literacy and misunderstanding prescription drug labels.

118. NCPDP Recommendations and Guidance for Standardizing the Dosing Designations on Prescription Container Labels of Oral Liquid Medications Version 1.0. | PSNet
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     September 09, 2020 - NCPDP Recommendations and Guidance for Standardizing the Dosing Designations on Prescription … Citation Text: NCPDP Recommendations and Guidance for Standardizing the Dosing Designations on Prescription … Scottsdale, AZ: National Council for Prescription Drug Programs; March 2014. … Scottsdale, AZ: National Council for Prescription Drug Programs; March 2014. … September 9, 2020 Implementation of prescription drug monitoring programs associated

119. Tool 5.1 Sample Workflow Diagrams | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - retrieves patient chart," "Staff returns patient chart to file storage," and "Patient receives one or more prescriptions … The other is the step "Patient receives one or more prescriptions." … This latter step connects to the final step, "Patient takes prescriptions to pharmacy" (oval), outside … The fifth step is "Prescriber passes chart and prescriptions to staff." … and ending with patient picking up prescription.

120. Reducing Harms from Unsafe Use of Antibiotics and Preventing the Spread of Antibiotic Resistance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2023 - Unsafe antibiotic use includes obtaining and using prescription antibiotics without a prescription, using … Taking prescription antibiotics without a prescription increases the risk of antibiotic resistance, adverse … She received a 5-year AHRQ grant in 2019 to explore why non-prescription antibiotic use occurs. … “Non-prescription antibiotic use in children is an understudied problem,” said Dr. Trautner. … These findings are guiding the development of an educational intervention to decrease non-prescription