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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838250/psn-pdf
October 06, 2022 - Researchers found that CancelRx did result in the unintentional cancellation of
some prescriptions and … electronic-health-record-interoperability-why-electronically-discontinued-medications-are
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-cancelrx-discontinuation-controlled-substance-prescriptions-interrupted-time-series
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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/49447/psn-pdf
June 01, 2004 - 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 … Pharmacists should not dispense any drug based on a prescription without data that support its use
in … Relationships between ambient
sounds and the accuracy of pharmacists' prescription-filling performance … of the first five million prescriptions in 1999.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pharmacy-dispensing-electronically-discontinued-medications
October 03, 2012 - care practices that use a commercial electronic medical record system, this study found that 1.5% of prescriptions … January 7, 2015
The effect of the electronic transmission of prescriptions on dispensing … errors and prescription enhancements made in English community pharmacies: a naturalistic stepped wedge … label: prevalence and description of discrepancies from a cross-sectional evaluation of electronic prescriptions … November 1, 2011
Using human error theory to explore the supply of non-prescription medicines
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-drug-events-pediatric-outpatients
February 06, 2008 - AHRQ-funded prospective cohort study evaluated the frequency of medication errors via chart review, review of prescriptions … April 10, 2019
The fate of pediatric prescriptions in community pharmacies. … doses of pediatric liquid medicines to parents/caregivers: a comparison of written dosing directions on prescriptions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/842419/psn-pdf
January 11, 2023 - Balancing safety, comfort, and fall risk: an intervention to
limit opioid and benzodiazepine prescriptions … Balancing safety, comfort, and fall risk: an intervention to limit opioid
and benzodiazepine prescriptions … of older adults presenting to the emergency room or urgent care due to a fall who
receive an opioid prescription … Nearly one third of
patients received a prescription for an opioid and/or benzodiazepine, and 11% had
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836746/psn-pdf
March 16, 2022 - In these instances, clinicians must rely solely on
electronic records of medication prescriptions, which … This analysis of prescriptions entered into the Danish Shared Medication Record (SMR) and patient reports
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May 25, 2016 - has been shown to reduce other instances of medical care overuse , such as inappropriate antibiotic prescriptions … very frequently prescribed Schedule II controlled substances (the highest risk category for which a prescription … is still legal) were randomized to receive a letter showing their prescription practices compared to … February 15, 2023
Associations between stopping prescriptions for opioids, length of … October 17, 2012
Prescription errors in psychiatry - a multi-centre study.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pediatric-weight-errors-and-resultant-medication-dosing-errors-emergency-department
August 04, 2021 - June 9, 2021
Prevalence of inappropriate antibiotic prescriptions among US ambulatory … May 25, 2016
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January 29, 2020 - August 16, 2017
Association of hydrocodone schedule change with opioid prescriptions … October 21, 2020
Doctors and dentists still flooding U.S. with opioid prescriptions. … May 6, 2020
Association of opioid prescriptions from dental clinicians for US adolescents
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January 23, 2019 - October 17, 2011
Prevalence of inappropriate antibiotic prescriptions among US ambulatory … Analysis of 4 million outpatient prescriptions. … May 29, 2019
Physicians' perspectives regarding prescription drug monitoring program … August 8, 2018
Quality and variability of patient directions in electronic prescriptions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73120/psn-pdf
April 07, 2021 - This retrospective study examined
regional prescription registry (RPR) data at a single Italian hospital … Researchers identified 4,363 discrepancies among 14,573
prescriptions originating from 298 patients … ) were classified as unintentional and the majority (62.1%) of those were found when
comparing the prescriptions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836850/psn-pdf
March 31, 2022 - For example, after a policy was implemented to require prior authorization for opioid
prescriptions … exceeding six weeks of treatment, the prevalence of opioid prescriptions for a 60-day supply
dropped … of prescriptions exceeding 30 MME, and (4) the number of prescriptions written for
opioids that were … opioids and reduced deaths from
prescription opioid overdoses, Lee and colleagues found that some state … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pharmacist-and-prescriber-responsibilities-avoiding-prescription-drug-misuse
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-would-final-year-medical-students-perform-if-their-skill-based-prescription-assessment
October 18, 2023 - Study
How would final-year medical students perform if their skill-based prescription … How would final‐year medical students perform if their skill‐based prescription assessment was real life … cohort study conducted at one medical center in the Netherlands identified a high rate of errors in prescriptions … written by medical students (40% of all prescriptions). … The most common type of error was inadequate information in the prescription – such as not indicating
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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 … Take-Home Points Prescription writing is an intricate professional task and it is essential to be … Pharmacists should not dispense any drug based on a prescription without data that support its use in … of the first five million prescriptions in 1999.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-outpatient-computerized-physician-medication-order-entry-systems-systematic-review
February 14, 2024 - March 29, 2023
Inappropriateness of medication prescriptions to elderly patients in the … January 7, 2015
Transmitting and processing electronic prescriptions: experiences of … label: prevalence and description of discrepancies from a cross-sectional evaluation of electronic prescriptions … December 5, 2012
The (slowly) vanishing prescription pad.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46807/psn-pdf
July 02, 2019 - Communication failure: analysis of prescribers' use of an
internal free-text field on electronic prescriptions … Communication failure: analysis of prescribers’ use of an internal free-text
field on electronic prescriptions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74075/psn-pdf
November 17, 2021 - cdc-guideline-opioid-prescribing-associated-reduced-dispensing-certain-
patients-chronic-pain
Misuse of prescription … percentage of
patients receiving opioids, average dose prescribed, percentage receiving high-dose prescriptions … number
of days supplied, and the percentage of patients receiving concurrent opioid/benzodiazepine prescriptions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pain-was-unbearable-so-why-did-doctors-turn-her-away
November 25, 2020 - This article discusses how an endometriosis patient was unable to get prescriptions to manage her … November 11, 2020
Doctors and dentists still flooding U.S. with opioid prescriptions.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/defining-optimal-length-opioid-pain-medication-prescription-after-common-surgical-procedures
August 15, 2018 - Study
Defining optimal length of opioid pain medication prescription after common … Defining Optimal Length of Opioid Pain Medication Prescription After Common Surgical Procedures. … A significant proportion of these prescriptions were refilled, highlighting the risk of chronic use … Defining Optimal Length of Opioid Pain Medication Prescription After Common Surgical Procedures. … November 2, 2018
Postsurgical prescriptions for opioid naive patients and association