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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st515/stat515.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. … Race/Ethnicity
Any use and frequent use of outpatient opioid prescriptions differed across some racial … A similar pattern was observed for frequent use of opioid prescriptions as non-Hispanic whites (7.5 … adults living in MSAs were less likely than those living in non-MSAs to fill any outpatient opioid prescriptions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39232/psn-pdf
February 14, 2011 - Improving prescription drug warnings to promote patient
comprehension. … Improving prescription drug warnings to promote patient
comprehension. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-prescription-drug-warnings-promote-patient-comprehension
Patients … ' inability to correctly interpret prescription drug instructions may result in devastating errors, such … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-prescription-drug-warnings-promote-patient-comprehension
https
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38835/psn-pdf
September 02, 2009 - Impact of a computerized physician order entry system
on compliance with prescription accuracy requirements … Impact of a computerized physician order entry system on compliance with
prescription accuracy requirements … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-computerized-physician-order-entry-system-compliance-prescription … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-computerized-physician-order-entry-system-compliance-prescription-accuracy … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-computerized-physician-order-entry-system-compliance-prescription-accuracy
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44184/psn-pdf
June 24, 2015 - Electronic prescription writing errors in the pediatric
emergency department. … Electronic prescription writing errors in the pediatric emergency department. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/electronic-prescription-writing-errors-pediatric-emergency-department
According … to this retrospective chart review study, clinically significant prescription errors continued to
occur … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/electronic-prescription-writing-errors-pediatric-emergency-department
https
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37311/psn-pdf
January 05, 2012 - To err is human: patient misinterpretations of prescription
drug label instructions. … To err is human: patient misinterpretations of prescription drug label
instructions. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/err-human-patient-misinterpretations-prescription-drug-label-instructions … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/err-human-patient-misinterpretations-prescription-drug-label-instructions … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/literacy-and-misunderstanding-prescription-drug-labels
https://psnet.ahrq.gov
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36951/psn-pdf
September 09, 2011 - Evaluation of drug utilization and prescribing errors in
infants: a primary care prescription-based … Evaluation of drug utilization and prescribing errors in
infants: a primary care prescription-based … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-drug-utilization-and-prescribing-errors-infants-primary-care-
prescription-based … The authors analyzed prescriptions for children in 20 health centers in Bahrain and found that the … majority
of prescriptions contained at least one error.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43734/psn-pdf
January 21, 2015 - Explicit and Standardized Prescription Medicine
Instructions. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/explicit-and-standardized-prescription-medicine-instructions
Standardization … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/explicit-and-standardized-prescription-medicine-instructions
https://psnet.ahrq.gov … predictors-misunderstanding-pediatric-liquid-medication-instructions
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/helping-patients-simplify-and-safely-use-complex-prescription-regimens … standardizing-medication-labels-confusing-patients-less-workshop-summary
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/err-human-patient-misinterpretations-prescription-drug-label-instructions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38503/psn-pdf
June 16, 2009 - Antimicrobial prescription errors in hospitalized children:
role of antimicrobial stewardship program … Antimicrobial prescription errors in hospitalized children: role of
antimicrobial stewardship program … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/antimicrobial-prescription-errors-hospitalized-children-role-antimicrobial … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/antimicrobial-prescription-errors-hospitalized-children-role-antimicrobial-stewardship … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/antimicrobial-prescription-errors-hospitalized-children-role-antimicrobial-stewardship
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43118/psn-pdf
April 16, 2014 - NCPDP Recommendations and Guidance for
Standardizing the Dosing Designations on Prescription
Container … April 16, 2014
Scottsdale, AZ: National Council for Prescription Drug Programs; March 2014. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ncpdp-recommendations-and-guidance-standardizing-dosing-designations-
prescription-container … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ncpdp-recommendations-and-guidance-standardizing-dosing-designations-prescription-container … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ncpdp-recommendations-and-guidance-standardizing-dosing-designations-prescription-container
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36198/psn-pdf
March 28, 2011 - Using human error theory to explore the supply of non-
prescription medicines from community pharmacies … Using human error theory to explore the supply of non-
prescription medicines from community pharmacies … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-human-error-theory-explore-supply-non-prescription-medicines-
community-pharmacies … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-human-error-theory-explore-supply-non-prescription-medicines-community-pharmacies … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-human-error-theory-explore-supply-non-prescription-medicines-community-pharmacies
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37118/psn-pdf
October 04, 2011 - Knowledge translation in critical care: factors associated
with prescription of commonly recommended … Knowledge translation in critical care: factors associated with
prescription of commonly recommended … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/knowledge-translation-critical-care-factors-associated-prescription-commonly … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/knowledge-translation-critical-care-factors-associated-prescription-commonly-recommended-best … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/knowledge-translation-critical-care-factors-associated-prescription-commonly-recommended-best
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41071/psn-pdf
February 01, 2013 - Prescription and transcription errors in multidose-
dispensed medications on discharge from hospital … Prescription and transcription errors in multidose-dispensed
medications on discharge from hospital: … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-and-transcription-errors-multidose-dispensed-medications- … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-and-transcription-errors-multidose-dispensed-medications-discharge-hospital … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-and-transcription-errors-multidose-dispensed-medications-discharge-hospital
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40942/psn-pdf
November 23, 2011 - Vital signs: overdoses of prescription opioid pain
relievers- United States, 1999-2008. … Vital signs: overdoses of prescription opioid pain relievers---United States, 1999--
2008. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/vital-signs-overdoses-prescription-opioid-pain-relievers-united-states-1999 … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/vital-signs-overdoses-prescription-opioid-pain-relievers-united-states-1999 … -2008
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/vital-signs-overdoses-prescription-opioid-pain-relievers-united-states
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45329/psn-pdf
April 24, 2018 - State legal restrictions and prescription-opioid use
among disabled adults. … State Legal Restrictions and Prescription-Opioid Use among
Disabled Adults. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/state-legal-restrictions-and-prescription-opioid-use-among-disabled-adults … recent study found that opioid-related adverse
events were effectively reduced in states with stringent prescription … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/state-legal-restrictions-and-prescription-opioid-use-among-disabled-adults
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43370/psn-pdf
July 30, 2014 - The legibility of prescription medication labelling in
Canada: moving from pharmacy-centred to patient … The legibility of prescription medication labelling in Canada:
Moving from pharmacy-centred to patient-centred … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/legibility-prescription-medication-labelling-canada-moving-pharmacy-centred … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/legibility-prescription-medication-labelling-canada-moving-pharmacy-centred-patient-centred … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/legibility-prescription-medication-labelling-canada-moving-pharmacy-centred-patient-centred
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/PDMPsAndOpioidHospitalizations.pdf
October 03, 2017 - The purpose of prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs) are to support the legitimate
use of prescription … activities and “doctor-shopping”
behaviors (i.e., seeing numerous physicians in an attempt to obtain more prescriptions … state as having mandatory system use only if that state required provider
PDMP use for all opioid prescriptions … system use has been associated with
lower numbers of deaths from opioids and lower numbers of opioid prescriptions … Features of prescription drug
monitoring programs associated with reduced rates of prescription opioid-related
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38553/psn-pdf
April 14, 2010 - The effect of computerized physician order entry on
medication prescription errors and clinical outcome … The effect of computerized physician order entry on
medication prescription errors and clinical outcome … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-computerized-physician-order-entry-medication-prescription-errors-and … Investigators analyzed
data from twelve studies and discovered that medication prescription errors are … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-computerized-physician-order-entry-medication-prescription-errors-and-clinical-outcome
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46888/psn-pdf
June 20, 2018 - Patient-centered prescription opioid tapering in
community outpatients with chronic pain. … Patient-Centered Prescription Opioid Tapering in Community
Outpatients With Chronic Pain. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-centered-prescription-opioid-tapering-community-outpatients-chronic … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-centered-prescription-opioid-tapering-community-outpatients-chronic-pain … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-centered-prescription-opioid-tapering-community-outpatients-chronic-pain
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41635/psn-pdf
January 18, 2013 - Improvement in the detection of adverse drug events by
the use of electronic health and prescription … Improvement in the detection of adverse drug events by
the use of electronic health and prescription … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improvement-detection-adverse-drug-events-use-electronic-health-and-
prescription-records … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improvement-detection-adverse-drug-events-use-electronic-health-and-prescription-records … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improvement-detection-adverse-drug-events-use-electronic-health-and-prescription-records
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46983/psn-pdf
April 25, 2018 - Assessment of emergency department antibiotic
discharge prescription dosing errors for pediatric patients … Assessment of Emergency Department Antibiotic Discharge
Prescription Dosing Errors for Pediatric Patients … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessment-emergency-department-antibiotic-discharge-prescription-dosing … This
retrospective study found that 776 of 1934 antibiotic prescriptions written for pediatric patients … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessment-emergency-department-antibiotic-discharge-prescription-dosing-errors-pediatric