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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/patient-centered-informatics-system-enhance-health-care-rural-communities/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - granted access by their patients, were able to view and import the patient's information, including new prescriptions
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs026172-obrien-final-report-2022.pdf
January 01, 2022 - orders (70.4% vs. 22.2%; p<0.001), lifestyle
counseling (38.0% vs. 7.8%; p<0.001), and metformin prescription … We also observed a higher rate of metformin prescription orders among those
for whom the PreDM CDS … Further, we observed a greater than two-
fold increase in metformin prescriptions among those for whom … prediabetes diagnosis codes and order HbA1c testing in the same
EHR location as ordering metformin prescriptions
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Seger.pdf
January 01, 2003 - In addition,
prescriptions can be printed electronically. … With the total number of ambulatory prescriptions being filled in the United
States approaching 3.5 … The Medicare prescription benefit
recently passed by Congress may also increase medication use in the … U.S. prescription activity by channel, MAT 2003
June. http://www.imshealth.com/ims/portal/
front/articleC
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/are-informed-policies-place-promote-safe-and-usable-ehrs-cross-industry-comparison
September 19, 2018 - Study
Are informed policies in place to promote safe and usable EHRs? A cross-industry comparison.
Citation Text:
Savage EL, Fairbanks RJ, Ratwani RM. Are informed policies in place to promote safe and usable EHRs? A cross-industry comparison. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2017;24(4):769-775. d…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Chan.pdf
July 01, 2004 - remarkably little is known about medication errors in the outpatient setting, where
more than 2 billion prescriptions … unit was a medical practice,
and all HMO members, including children and individuals who filled no
prescriptions … is
recommended
Errors in prescribing of QT-
interval prolonging drugs
An evaluation of the co-prescription … A population-based retrospective cohort study to determine
the effectiveness of both electronic prescription … Off-label
prescription drug use in children.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s38.pdf
October 01, 2007 - Practices15
Outcome
Intracluster
Correlation
Design
Effect
Bone mineral density test 0.042 1.15
Prescription … for osteoporosis 0.025 1.09
Either test or prescription 0.035 1.12
Glynn et al Medical Care • Volume … , October 2007
© 2007 Lippincott Williams & WilkinsS40
of a bone mineral density test; a filled prescription … However, for
health services outcomes such as receipt of services or filled
prescriptions, automated
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Siddharthan.pdf
January 10, 2005 - In addition to care and treatment,
medical services also include pharmacy prescription beyond the 3- … Most prescriptions were pain
relievers and available over the counter. … Safety: Vol. 3
354
have directives assigning injured employees to no-lift duties such as filling
prescriptions … Cost of
prescriptions fell from $3,350 to $3,150, while diagnostic tests declined from
$5,260 to $4,660
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Fricton_21.pdf
April 17, 2008 - Patient Caregiver Doctor/staff Total
Order prescriptions from online pharmacies 42.9
(0.3, 0.6) … Although medications are ordered through physicians and noted in a patient’s medical record,
and prescriptions … over-the-counter
drugs), which health care providers have prescribed them, and which pharmacy filled the
prescriptions
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs021769-anderson-final-report-2016.pdf
January 01, 2016 - A recent study of e-prescriptions found that 26% of new prescriptions
for antidepressants were never … half of all antidepressant-related visits are
with a PCP, and at least 60% of first antidepressant prescriptions … symptoms (PHQ-9);
and whether they were referred to or received CBT and filled their antidepressant prescription … They were also asked if
they had filled their antidepressant prescription, and if so, how many doses … Trends in the prescription of psychotropic medications. The role
of physician specialty.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/012-ss-decolonization-strategies.pptx
April 01, 2025 - Prevention | Surgical Services
Decolonization Implementation
Comparing Mupirocin and Iodophor
Mupirocin
Prescription … Policy not updated with clear directions for screening
Staff had no documentation of mupirocin prescriptions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49630/psn-pdf
July 01, 2011 - Warfarin is a commonly prescribed oral anticoagulant, with 30 million prescriptions written per year … care doctor
specifically for INR testing in the setting of recent acute illness and new antibiotic prescriptions
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/apcd/apcd-inventory.xlsx
October 01, 2015 - No
Cross-cutting Medications Utilization Not applicable Overall Prescription Use Volume NA Dartmouth … use: prescription fill rates and percentage of children receiving one or more prescriptions for a specific … No
Cross-cutting Medications Quality Process Generic Prescriptions: Antacid Medication (Proton Pump … No
Cross-cutting Medications Quality Process Generic Prescriptions: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity … No
Cross-cutting Medications Cost Not applicable Electrical Stimulation: Prescription Stimulators NA
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/home-medications-contribute-unique-opportunity-error-discharge-hospital
May 16, 2022 - however, when the desired medication is not available, patients are encouraged to bring their home prescriptions … Going home on the right medications: prescription errors and transitions of care.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/40-k
January 12, 2011 - Recommendations to reduce medication errors associated with verbal medication orders and prescriptions … Recommendations to correct error-prone aspects of prescription writing. September 4, 1996. 9.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.296_slideshow.ppt
April 01, 2013 - prospective observational study at one institution identified 74 PN-related medication errors (16 per 1000 PN prescriptions … in Care and PN
High risk of error with PN during transitions in care
One major factor is lack of prescription
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/copd-anticholinergic-medicines_research.pdf
December 01, 2009 - clinical effectiveness, safety, and
appropriateness of health care items and services, particularly prescription … Patients were followed until they died, had
not filled a prescription for 180 days, or 547 days, which … Exposure was measured as the presence of a prescription for a respiratory medication in
the 180 day … Other important covariates included
distance to the nearest VA hospital and level of prescription medication
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/047-evidence-behind-decolonization-strategies-notes.docx
October 01, 2024 - An additional consideration is that unlike mupirocin, iodophor does not require a prescription for use … This can be advantageous in circumstances when obtaining provider prescription could be time consuming … Nevertheless, if mupirocin resistance increases or if prescription logistics are problematic, then iodophor … provides a valuable alternative as a non-prescription antiseptic.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs026544-devine-final-report-2022.pdf
January 01, 2022 - program, an alert was fired to notify the provider of the carrier status and suggest an
alternative prescription … of
clinical events from the published literature.34-42 We estimated lifetime risk of an incident
prescription … using the IBM MarketScan®
Research Databases 2015-2019,43 to generate real-world estimates of incident prescription … Lastly, we
modeled the incident prescription of clopidogrel and warfarin, and therefore did not consider
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/deprescribing-protocol.pdf
July 01, 2023 - See the MHS IV Prioritization Report for additional details.1
Medication use, whether prescription … or non-prescription, is extremely common for numerous
physical and mental health conditions and can
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/about/measures-cg30-2309.pdf
June 01, 2017 - their providers knew their medical history, followed up to give results
of tests, and asked about prescription … results
of blood test, x-ray, or other test
Q20
Someone from provider’s office talked about all prescription