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221. Safety Through Enhanced e-PreScribing Tools (STEPStools): Developing Web Services for Safe Pediatric Dosing (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/2011_017216_johnson_pdf_3.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - pediatric prescribing use-cases, site visits to pilot users, and an examination of the error rate of prescriptions … three different pediatric specialties who regularly use the e-prescribing system RxStar to generate prescriptions

222. Optimizing Medication History Value in Clinical Encounters with Elderly Patients (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/optimizing_medication_history_value_in_clinical_encounters_with_elderly_patients_2010_pdf__2.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - systems are integrated with pharmacy chains, making medication histories and information on unfilled prescriptions … trial, recruiting physicians that use DrFirst, an e-prescribing application and network to transmit prescriptions

223. Electronic Prescribing | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - Initiative as "the use of computing devices to enter, modify, review, and output or communicate drug prescriptions … writer Level 3 - patient-specific prescription creation or refilling Level 4 - medication management … All levels of electronic prescription writing confer varying degrees of improvements in patient safety … Another current trend is transmission of electronic prescriptions using a standard known as  NCPDP-SCRIPT … managers, physicians and nurses, and then represented the sequences of steps carried out to complete prescriptions

224. Twelve-month drug cost savings related to use of an electronic prescribing system with integrated decision support in primary care | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
     digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/twelve-month-drug-cost-savings
     May 01, 2005 - To enter a prescription, the clinician must first choose a patient and then select a diagnosis. … Healthcare Utilization:  There was little difference between the two groups in the absolute change in prescription … However, within the 8 targeted therapeutic categories, prescriptions for high-cost target medications … Changes in healthcare costs:  Over a 12 month period, the average cost per new prescription decreased … After correcting for the impact of patient clustering, the savings were $4.12 per new prescription (p

225. Cross-sectional comparison of electronic and paper medical records on medication counseling in primary care clinics: a Southern Primary-Care Urban Research Network (SPUR-Net) study | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
     digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/cross-sectional-comparison
     medication component Evaluation Method:  Telephone survey of adult patients receiving at least one prescription … clinics and two EHR clinics Description:  EHR had the following medication safety features: a) printable prescriptions

226. Computer-assisted medication review for asthmatic patients as a basis for intervention. Constructing and validating an algorithmic computer instrument in pharmacy practice | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
     digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/computer-assisted-medication
     October 01, 2004 - quality Summary: Settings:  Dutch asthma patients between ages 13 and 40 who received four or more prescriptions

227. Assessing the Impact of the Patient-Centered Medical Home - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/assessing-impact-patient-centered-medical-home/annual-summary/2010
     January 01, 2010 - for all patients, there were some significant associations for the subgroup of patients with multiple prescriptions … However, overall resource use was lower only among complex patients receiving multiple prescriptions

228. Enabling Electronic Prescribing and Enhanced Management of Controlled Medications (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/2011_017157_carrow_pdf_3.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - narcotics, stimulants, sedatives) is expected to increase access to needed medications and reduce risks of prescription … evaluation of a safe, secure, and efficient system for electronic transmission of controlled substance prescriptions … is developing and testing a data interface between the e-prescribing system and the Massachusetts Prescription … Specific Aims: •   Develop, implement, and verify a system of safe and secure electronic transmission of prescriptions … Develop and test the interfacing of this e-prescribing system with the Massachusetts PMP to monitor prescription

229. Using Information Technology for Patient-Centered Communication and Decisionmaking about Medications - Final Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017220-wolf-final-report-2012.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - Moreover, ineffective communication and decision making may be one reason that many prescriptions go … STUDY 2 INTERVENTION: ENHANCED COMMUNICATION FOR NEW PRESCRIPTIONS Using the same strategy as … Filled prescriptions would be treated similarly, however too few patients had not filled prescriptions … Overall, communication about new prescriptions, including indication and directions for use was very … However, this resolves itself by a year out, to even lower rates of unfilled prescriptions than before

230. Connecting for Health Common Framework Resources for Implementing Secure Health Information Exchange (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/Electronic_Prescribing_Standards_Slides%20(2).pdf
     September 17, 2007 - tried • E-prescribing without Med History transaction – Listing and checking can be based on past e-prescriptions … through same system • E-prescribing with Med History transaction – Outside prescriptions can be included … Medication History: Technical Level • Technical problems hinder reconciliation of Medication History with prescriptions … dispensed, pharmacy • Some vendors find reconciling Medication History too hard – Drive alerts only from prescriptions … independently attempted to match an SCD for new and renewal Rxs • Non-matches – 9789 non-device new prescriptions

231. HL7 | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - [HL7 Press Release ( PDF , 34 KB)] In December 2005, HL7 and the National Council for Prescription … groups completed a mapping guidance document to help implementers create e-prescribing messages "for new prescriptions … , changes to prescriptions, refills (renewals), cancellation of a prescription, compliance notification

232. Improved compliance with quality measures at hospital discharge with a computerized physician order entry system | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
     digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/improved-compliance-quality
     March 01, 2006 - Intervention:  CPOE for discharging patients with AMI or CHF Evaluation Method:  Compared outcomes (prescription … implementation Description:  CPOE included point-of-care reminders for the specific quality measures and a prescription … The proportion of patients who received discharge prescriptions did not change.

233. A clinical decision support system for prevention of venous thromboembolism: effect on physician behavior | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
     digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/clinical-decision-support-system
     June 07, 2000 - Evaluation Method:  Measure of physicians guidelines compliance, and the proportion of appropriate prescriptions … During each intervention period, the appropriateness of prescription increased significantly (P<.001)

234. Evaluation of computer based clinical decision support system and risk chart for management of hypertension in primary care: randomised controlled trial | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
     digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/evaluation-computer-based-0
     March 11, 2000 - Evaluation Method:  Measures of absolute cardiovascular risk, blood pressure, and prescriptions of cardiovascular

235. Cost effectiveness of two interventions for reducing outpatient prescribing costs | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
     digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/cost-effectiveness-two
     June 01, 1989 - However, the face-to-face group visit achieved a lower average cost of prescriptions.

236. Improving ambulatory prescribing safety with a handheld decision support system: a randomized controlled trial | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
     digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/improving-ambulatory-prescribing
     Quality of Care and Patient Safety Outcome:  The mean proportion of cases per physician with unsafe NSAID prescriptions

237. Treatment of chronic heart failure: an expert system advisor for general practitioners | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
     digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/treatment-chronic-heart-failure
     January 01, 1990 - potentially deleterious for the patient) between the expert system's suggestions and the cardiologists' prescriptions

238. Project: “1542-A” (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/20070917%20Electronic%20Prescribing%20Standards.pdf
     September 17, 2007 - The passage of the Medicare Prescription Drug Improvement and Modernization Act of 2003, which I’ll … Prescriptions fill status notification does adequately supports the activities of the pharmacy sending … the unique identifier in RxNorm for new prescriptions and renewal prescriptions. … be a higher rate than the people who get a paper prescription and then never fill it anyway. … feel sort of more obliged to fill their prescription.

239. NDC | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - The Institute of Medicine's (IOM's) seminal report " To Err is Human " identified illegible prescriptions … maintained by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and are used for many purposes, including reporting prescription … drugs in pharmacy transactions, coding drug information within clinical information systems and for prescription … Only selected non-prescription drugs are included in the NDC database.

240. R18Hs017216-Johnson-Final-Report-2011 (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017216-johnson-final-report-2011.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - We implemented a rounding system and assessed it with a test set of pediatric e- prescriptions. … goals, and then focused the interview around 3 framing questions: “Please describe how you create a prescription … For each prescription, we saved data that would serve as input parameters (weight, age in months, medication … The final set of prescriptions were divided randomly into two groups. … Any test cases that were not in agreement with the sample prescription were flagged as discrepant.