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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38877/psn-pdf
    April 08, 2011 - Computerized order entry with limited decision support to prevent prescription errors in a PICU. … Computerized order entry with limited decision support to prevent prescription errors in a PICU. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/computerized-order-entry-limited-decision-support-prevent-prescription-errors … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/computerized-order-entry-limited-decision-support-prevent-prescription-errors-picu … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/computerized-order-entry-limited-decision-support-prevent-prescription-errors-picu

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35597/psn-pdf
    June 21, 2010 - Prescription of teratogenic medications in United States ambulatory practices. … Prescription of teratogenic medications in United States ambulatory practices. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-teratogenic-medications-united-states-ambulatory-practices … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-teratogenic-medications-united-states-ambulatory-practices

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41696/psn-pdf
    June 10, 2018 - Prescription drug time guarantees and their impact on patient safety in community pharmacies. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-drug-time-guarantees-and-their-impact-patient-safety-community … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-drug-time-guarantees-and-their-impact-patient-safety-community-pharmacies … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-drug-time-guarantees-and-their-impact-patient-safety-community-pharmacies

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35382/psn-pdf
    October 05, 2005 - Rx for a better prescription. Hospital bans doctors from using confusing medical abbreviations. … September 25, 2005 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/rx-better-prescription-hospital-bans-doctors-using-confusing-medical … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/rx-better-prescription-hospital-bans-doctors-using-confusing-medical-abbreviations … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/rx-better-prescription-hospital-bans-doctors-using-confusing-medical-abbreviations

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33606/psn-pdf
    December 15, 2024 - Deaths from prescription opioid use began to rise shortly thereafter, and as prescribing continued to … As discussed in a 2017 PSNet perspective, the US now consumes 80% of the world's prescription opioids—enough … opioids, such as heroin and fentanyl, began using these substances to manage their withdrawal from prescription … Even when opioids are prescribed appropriately, prescription of unnecessarily large quantities can lead … Policy interventions to reduce opioid prescribing include measures such as state-level prescription

  6. A Toolset for E-Prescribing Implementation in Physician Offices | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/implementation-toolsets-e-prescribing/physician-offices
    January 01, 2023 - pharmacies advance notice, they can make any necessary arrangements to have their system accept your e-prescriptions … colorful flyer for patients that announces your e-prescribing launch and gives tips for dealing with e-prescriptions … Tool 10.2 "Prescription Pad" Handout for Patients ( DOC , 17 KB) This tool is a prescription-sized … handout that you can give to patients during the visit if they have received an electronic prescription … and how to find the prescription in their system if they're not familiar with e-prescribing.

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47526/psn-pdf
    January 16, 2019 - US national trends in pediatric deaths from prescription and illicit opioids, 1999–2016. … US National Trends in Pediatric Deaths From Prescription and Illicit Opioids, 1999-2016. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/us-national-trends-pediatric-deaths-prescription-and-illicit-opioids-1999 … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/us-national-trends-pediatric-deaths-prescription-and-illicit-opioids-1999 … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/outpatient-opioid-prescriptions-children-and-opioid-related-adverse-events

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46203/psn-pdf
    June 14, 2017 - Prescription errors related to the use of computerized provider order-entry system for pediatric patients … Prescription errors related to the use of computerized provider order-entry system for pediatric patients … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-errors-related-use-computerized-provider-order-entry-system … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-errors-related-use-computerized-provider-order-entry-system-pediatric-patients … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-errors-related-use-computerized-provider-order-entry-system-pediatric-patients

  9. AHRQ Statistical Brief (pdf file)

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st516/stat516.pdf
    September 01, 2018 - from the 2015 and 2016 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Household Component (MEPS-HC) of fills of prescriptions … Only prescriptions purchased or obtained in an outpatient setting are included in these estimates. … (38.7 percent) and to fill 4 or more opioid prescriptions (21.9 percent) compared to those in other … Non-elderly adults in the West were less likely to fill any opioid prescriptions (12.2 percent) than … adults living in MSAs were less likely than those living in non-MSAs to fill any outpatient opioid prescriptions

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41137/psn-pdf
    May 04, 2012 - Predictors of prescription errors involving anticancer chemotherapy agents. … Predictors of prescription errors involving anticancer chemotherapy agents. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/predictors-prescription-errors-involving-anticancer-chemotherapy-agents … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/predictors-prescription-errors-involving-anticancer-chemotherapy-agents

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46801/psn-pdf
    July 22, 2019 - This commentary highlights unique contributions pharmacists can offer to stemming prescription opioid … misuse, such as utilizing prescription monitoring tools to help identify problematic behaviors in patients … promising-roles-pharmacists-addressing-us-opioid-crisis https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/addressing-opioid-crisis-united-states https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-drug-monitoring-programs-evidence-based-practices-optimize-prescriber-use

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42139/psn-pdf
    March 27, 2013 - Personalised performance feedback reduces narcotic prescription errors in a NICU. … Personalised performance feedback reduces narcotic prescription errors in a NICU. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/personalised-performance-feedback-reduces-narcotic-prescription-errors-nicu … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/personalised-performance-feedback-reduces-narcotic-prescription-errors-nicu

  13. Lehigh Valley Hospital: engaging patients and families. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/lehigh-valley-hospital-engaging-patients-and-families
    January 04, 2017 - October 19, 2010 Improving prescription drug warnings to promote patient comprehension … February 14, 2011 Literacy and misunderstanding prescription drug labels. … February 28, 2011 Helping patients simplify and safely use complex prescription regimens … January 22, 2014 Low literacy impairs comprehension of prescription drug warning labels … April 16, 2010 Misunderstanding of prescription drug warning labels among patients with

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46645/psn-pdf
    January 23, 2019 - Emergency department contribution to the prescription opioid epidemic. … Emergency Department Contribution to the Prescription Opioid Epidemic. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/emergency-department-contribution-prescription-opioid-epidemic As deaths … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/emergency-department-contribution-prescription-opioid-epidemic https://psnet.ahrq.gov … opioid-prescribing-patterns-emergency-physicians-and-risk-long-term-use https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementation-prescription-drug-monitoring-programs-associated-reductions-opioid-related

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60752/psn-pdf
    August 05, 2020 - association-state-level-opioid-reduction-policies-pediatric-opioid-poisoning This study explored the association of state-level opioid-reduction policy implementation (a prescription … association-state-level-opioid-reduction-policies-pediatric-opioid-poisoning https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/opioid-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/four-states-robust-prescription-drug-monitoring-programs-reduced-opioid-dosages … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/four-states-robust-prescription-drug-monitoring-programs-reduced-opioid-dosages … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/outpatient-opioid-prescriptions-children-and-opioid-related-adverse-events

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39548/psn-pdf
    November 02, 2010 - Patient-specific electronic decision support reduces prescription of excessive doses. … Patient-specific electronic decision support reduces prescription of excessive doses. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-specific-electronic-decision-support-reduces-prescription-excessive … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-specific-electronic-decision-support-reduces-prescription-excessive-doses … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-specific-electronic-decision-support-reduces-prescription-excessive-doses

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44721/psn-pdf
    August 20, 2016 - Tall Man lettering and potential prescription errors: a time series analysis of 42 children's hospitals … Tall Man lettering and potential prescription errors: a time series analysis of 42 children's hospitals … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tall-man-lettering-and-potential-prescription-errors-time-series-analysis … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tall-man-lettering-and-potential-prescription-errors-time-series-analysis … -42-childrens https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tall-man-lettering-and-potential-prescription-errors-time-series-analysis

  18. Closing the Communication Gap Between Prescribers and Pharmacists to Decrease Medication Safety Risks | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview/research-stories/closing-communication-gap-between-prescribers-and-pharmacists
    January 01, 2023 - orders between electronic health records and pharmacies, showed an immediate and persistent reduction in prescriptions … a patient’s medication, the prescription change is updated in the provider’s electronic health record … always reflected in a pharmacy’s medication list for the patient, which can lead to erroneously filling prescriptions … The tool allows pharmacists to have patients’ current prescription information and notifies them when … a provider discontinues a patient’s prescription.

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73216/psn-pdf
    May 05, 2021 - incidence-and-variables-associated-inconsistencies-opioid-prescribing- hospital-discharge-and Harms related to prescription … 2016, this cohort study found that nearly 50% of hospitalized patients were discharged with an opioid prescription … , and 80% of those prescriptions were among patients discharged from a surgical unit. … Opioid-related medication errors were more common in handwritten discharge prescriptions compared to … electronic prescriptions; electronic prescriptions were associated with a 69% lower risk of opioid-related

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44389/psn-pdf
    August 19, 2015 - A method of addressing proprietary name similarity for US prescription drugs. … A Method of Addressing Proprietary Name Similarity for US Prescription Drugs. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/method-addressing-proprietary-name-similarity-us-prescription-drugs Health … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/method-addressing-proprietary-name-similarity-us-prescription-drugs https
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