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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dangerous-dapsone
January 10, 2011 - However, because the patient's family had a copy of the original prescription from the oncologist, the … In one analysis of prescriptions requiring clarification, while faxed and written prescriptions required … of the first five million prescriptions in 1999. … Pharmacists on rounding teams reduce preventable adverse drug events in hospital general medicine units … Pharmacy
Health Care Providers
Non-Health Care Professionals
Medical Oncology
Hospital Medicine
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/increasing-naloxone-prescribing-emergency-department-through-education-and-electronic-medical
October 14, 2020 - One strategy to reduce overdose is concurrent prescription of naloxone . … EMR work-aids and staff education strategies could be implemented in other EDs to increase naloxone prescriptions … September 8, 2021
Alternatives to opioid education and a prescription drug monitoring … program cumulatively decreased outpatient opioid prescriptions. … Topic
Hospitals
Quality and Safety Professionals
Information Professionals
Emergency Medicine
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-community-pharmacies-need-commitment-transparency-and-research
June 17, 2020 - June 22, 2009
Variability in pharmacy interpretations of physician prescriptions. … March 4, 2009
Patient-centered approach for improving prescription drug warning labels … September 24, 2008
Buying the wrong medicine overseas. … July 24, 2008
Prescription for Improving Patient Safety: Addressing Medication Errors
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/846170/psn-pdf
March 15, 2023 - dementia, and heart failure was discharged
home after a brief hospital stay and was told to pick up prescriptions … However, if either physician had written an earlier or paper-based prescription, or if the
physicians … EHR programs can consolidate the records of prescriptions from multiple outpatient pharmacies into
the … Nisha Punatar, MD
Associate Physician
Division of Hospital Medicine
Department of Internal Medicine … Department of Internal Medicine
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December 21, 2017 - An advocate for clinical education (a nurse who rounded with medicine and surgery teams) provided team-specific … February 20, 2010
Errors and omissions in hospital prescriptions: a survey of prescription … Topic
Hospitals
Health Care Providers
Quality and Safety Professionals
General Internal Medicine … Hospital Medicine
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-safety-issue-brief-look-alike-sound-alike-drugs
June 17, 2014 - Transitions of Care Consensus Policy Statement American College of Physicians-Society of General Internal Medicine-Society … of Hospital Medicine-American Geriatrics Society-American College of Emergency Physicians-Society of … Academic Emergency Medicine. … June 16, 2019
Explicit and Standardized Prescription Medicine Instructions.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/opioid-safety
December 15, 2024 - Deaths from prescription opioid use began to rise shortly thereafter, and as prescribing continued to … 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 drug … March 6, 2019
Prevention of prescription opioid misuse and projected overdose deaths … See More About The Topic
Health Care Providers
Educators
Policy Makers
Medicine
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/artificial-intelligence-will-improve-medical-treatments
February 06, 2019 - This magazine article reports on how AI use in medicine can affect diagnosis of cancers , stroke , … interoperability on patient safety and finances at a community hospital
August 25, 2021
Medicine … Preventing medication errors in hospitals through a systems approach and technological innovation: a prescription … View More
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Physicians
Information Professionals
Medicine
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/electronic-medical-record-based-interventions-encourage-opioid-prescribing-best-practices
September 01, 2021 - In the 12 months after implementation, there was a decrease in the rate of opioid prescriptions overall … , prescriptions exceeding three days, prescriptions exceeding prespecified morphine equivalent doses … , and non-formulary prescriptions. … November 11, 2015
Adverse events and emergency department opioid prescriptions in adolescents … More About The Topic
Emergency Departments
Quality and Safety Professionals
Emergency Medicine
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/duplicate-therapies-retail-pharmacy
August 05, 2022 - dementia, and heart failure was discharged home after a brief hospital stay and was told to pick up prescriptions … proficiency and patients with hearing/vision disabilities in their preferred format;
Redesigning prescription … However, if either physician had written an earlier or paper-based prescription, or if the physicians … EHR programs can consolidate the records of prescriptions from multiple outpatient pharmacies into the … Nisha Punatar, MD
Associate Physician
Division of Hospital Medicine
Department of Internal Medicine
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessment-potentially-inappropriate-prescribing-opioid-analgesics-requiring-prior-opioid
October 19, 2022 - Less than 1% of these episodes identified from prescription drug claims had evidence of opioid tolerance … prescribing for opioid-naive patients in emergency departments and other settings: characteristics of prescriptions … April 12, 2023
Prevention of prescription opioid misuse and projected overdose deaths … October 21, 2020
Associations between stopping prescriptions for opioids, length of opioid … See More About The Topic
Researchers
Hospitals
Ambulatory Clinic or Office
Medicine
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-it-and-patient-safety-building-safer-systems-better-care
June 16, 2011 - Committee on Patient Safety and Health Information Technology, Board on Health Care Services, Institute of Medicine … Committee on Patient Safety and Health Information Technology, Board on Health Care Services, Institute of Medicine … This Institute of Medicine report states that "the current state of safety and health IT is not acceptable … August 15, 2012
Health Literacy: A Prescription to End Confusion. … June 16, 2019
System-related and cognitive errors in laboratory medicine.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-patient-safety-systems-patients-limited-english-proficiency-guide-hospitals
August 01, 2012 - November 21, 2016
Explicit and Standardized Prescription Medicine Instructions. … Topic
Hospitals
Health Care Providers
Quality and Safety Professionals
General Internal Medicine … Hospital Medicine
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-harm-historical-conceptual-and-ethical-dimensions-iatrogenic-illness
May 13, 2020 - unnecessary surgery, are discussed, and causative factors from both the clinical and administrative sides of medicine … illness , with the caveat that it can never be removed completely due to the humanness of the process of medicine … March 9, 2018
Laboratory medicine handoff gaps experienced by primary care practices: … September 29, 2017
Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs: Evidence-based Practices to
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/factfinders
February 17, 2021 - August 3, 2016
Explicit and Standardized Prescription Medicine Instructions. … , 2008
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Hospitals
Physicians
Medicine
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/warning-severe-burns-and-permanent-scarring-after-glacial-acetic-acid-995-mistakenly-applied
September 30, 2020 - August 29, 2016
Explicit and Standardized Prescription Medicine Instructions. … More About The Topic
Hospitals
Ambulatory Care
Health Care Providers
Risk Managers
Medicine
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/independent-double-checks-worth-effort-if-used-judiciously-and-properly
January 23, 2019 - August 24, 2016
Explicit and Standardized Prescription Medicine Instructions. … Hospitals
Ambulatory Care
Health Care Providers
Quality and Safety Professionals
Medicine
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/doctor-dont-treat-thyself
August 21, 2024 - When caring for a patient trained in medicine, the treating physician may feel professionally insecure … Elin Olaug Rosvold, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of General Practice and Community Medicine … Oslo, Norway: Institute of General Practice and Community Medicine, University of Oslo; 2002. … Prescription drug use and self-prescription among resident physicians. … Do I need prescription drugs?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withdean-schillinger-md
March 01, 2009 - Download Citation
Editor's note: Dean Schillinger, MD, is a Professor of Medicine … So developing standards and verification tools for prescription labels or prescription labeling systems … Wolf, PhD, MPH Assistant Professor of Medicine and Learning Sciences Director, Center for Communication … in HealthcareInstitute for Healthcare Studies Division of General Internal Medicine Feinberg School … Low literacy impairs comprehension of prescription drug warning labels.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-diagnosis-health-care
September 12, 2018 - Committee on Diagnostic Error in Health Care, National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine … 2015
Committee on Diagnostic Error in Health Care, National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine … The National Academy of Medicine (formerly the Institute of Medicine) launched the patient safety movement … Committee on Diagnostic Error in Health Care, National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine … June 16, 2012
Pain Management and Prescription Opioid-related Harms: Exploring the State