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61. E-prescribing: E for error? | PSNet
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    February 03, 2021 - State how commonly prescription errors occur with e-prescribing. … The physician reassured the patient that he didn't need a paper prescription and could simply go to the … , atenolol, a prescription intended for a different patient. … prescriptions arrived at the pharmacy. … Voluntary Medicare prescription drug benefit. 42 e-CFR §423. [Available at] 2. Wacker RC.

62. The Lost Start Date: an Unknown Risk of E-prescribing | PSNet
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    December 02, 2020 - Discuss standards for the transmission of electronic prescriptions to pharmacies. … The prescriptions were filled by the pharmacy. … Analysis of prescribers' notes in electronic prescriptions in ambulatory practice. … Scottsdale, AZ: National Council for Prescription Drug Programs; June 2015. … Analysis of 4 million outpatient prescriptions.

63. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    November 14, 2018 - Analysis of medication therapy discontinuation orders in new electronic prescriptions and opportunities … Analysis of medication therapy discontinuation orders in new electronic prescriptions and opportunities … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/analysis-medication-therapy-discontinuation-orders-new-electronic- prescriptions-and … In a nationally representative sample, nearly 1% of new prescriptions had discontinuation instructions … for other prescriptions embedded within them, a workaround that creates inefficiencies and new safety

64. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    April 19, 2023 - Effect of a Veterans Health Administration mandate to case review patients with opioid prescriptions … Effect of a Veterans Health Administration mandate to case review patients with opioid prescriptions … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-veterans-health-administration-mandate-case-review-patients-opioid- prescriptions … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-veterans-health-administration-mandate-case-review-patients-opioid-prescriptions … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-veterans-health-administration-mandate-case-review-patients-opioid-prescriptions

65. Spotlight-Slides-Wright-Schiff (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2020 - At the time of his discharge home, the physician electronically prescribed his medications; the prescription … He required two prescriptions for rivaroxaban (per protocol), one for 15 mg twice a day for 10 more … The committee realized that every patient discharged from the hospital with an electronic prescription … drug and regimen • Wrong-patient errors • Issues with comments and other free-text fields in the prescription … • The National Council for Prescription Drug Programs (NCPDP), a nonprofit forum, is responsible

66. Inappropriate prescribing of opioids for patients undergoing surgery. | PSNet
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    June 30, 2021 - Safe prescribing dictates that prescriptions should only be written for the patients who are intended … Using claims data, this analysis identified a high rate of opioid prescriptions written for and filled … by the spouses of patients undergoing outpatient surgery (who may be unable to fill prescriptions themselves … Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Adverse events and emergency department opioid prescriptions … May 30, 2019 Inappropriate opioid prescription after surgery.

67. Errors in electronic health record–based data query of statin prescriptions in patients with coronary artery disease in a large, academic, multispecialty clinic practice. | PSNet
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    March 12, 2025 - Study Errors in electronic health record–based data query of statin prescriptions … Errors in Electronic Health Record-Based Data Query of Statin Prescriptions in Patients With Coronary … The authors evaluated how their institution's EHR measured a common quality metric—statin prescription … August 28, 2019 Physicians' perspectives regarding prescription drug monitoring program … 2015 Computerized physician order entry in the cardiac intensive care unit: effects on prescription

68. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    December 31, 2014 - Transmitting and processing electronic prescriptions: experiences of physician practices and pharmacies … Transmitting and processing electronic prescriptions: experiences of physician practices and pharmacies … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/transmitting-and-processing-electronic-prescriptions-experiences-physician … - practices-and This qualitative analysis found that electronic transmission of new prescriptions is … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/transmitting-and-processing-electronic-prescriptions-experiences-physician-practices-and

69. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    July 29, 2020 - Doctors and dentists still flooding U.S. with opioid prescriptions. July 29, 2020 Mann B. … Doctors and dentists still flooding U.S. with opioid prescriptions. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/doctors-and-dentists-still-flooding-us-opioid-prescriptions Despite efforts … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/doctors-and-dentists-still-flooding-us-opioid-prescriptions https://psnet.ahrq.gov

70. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    June 14, 2017 - Does a checklist reduce the number of errors made in nurse-assembled discharge prescriptions? … Does a checklist reduce the number of errors made in nurse-assembled discharge prescriptions? … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/does-checklist-reduce-number-errors-made-nurse-assembled-discharge- prescriptions … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/does-checklist-reduce-number-errors-made-nurse-assembled-discharge-prescriptions … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevalence-medication-administration-errors-two-medical-units-automated-prescription-and

71. Electronic prescribing within an electronic health record reduces ambulatory prescribing errors. | PSNet
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    March 21, 2017 - computerized provider order entry system, compared with providers who continued to use paper-based prescriptions … January 7, 2015 How do community pharmacies recover from e-prescription errors? … December 31, 2014 Transmitting and processing electronic prescriptions: experiences of … December 31, 2014 The effect of the electronic transmission of prescriptions on dispensing … errors and prescription enhancements made in English community pharmacies: a naturalistic stepped wedge

72. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    December 13, 2017 - The effect of opioid prescribing guidelines on prescriptions by emergency physicians in Ohio. … The Effect of Opioid Prescribing Guidelines on Prescriptions by Emergency Physicians in Ohio. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-opioid-prescribing-guidelines-prescriptions-emergency-physicians-ohio … The quantity of opioid prescriptions from emergency departments and the duration of opioid prescriptions … psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-and-opioid-medications https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementation-prescription-drug-monitoring-programs-associated-reductions-opioid-related

73. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    July 23, 2018 - Quality and variability of patient directions in electronic prescriptions in the ambulatory care setting … Quality and Variability of Patient Directions in Electronic Prescriptions in the Ambulatory Care Setting … Researchers examined 25,000 prescriptions sent to a retail pharmacy chain and described variation in … About 10% of prescriptions posed a potential safety hazard. … errors-associated-outpatient-computerized-prescribing-systems https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/explicit-and-standardized-prescription-medicine-instructions

74. Prevalence of inappropriate antibiotic prescriptions among US ambulatory care visits, 2010–2011. | PSNet
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    November 12, 2014 - Study Prevalence of inappropriate antibiotic prescriptions among US ambulatory care … Prevalence of Inappropriate Antibiotic Prescriptions Among US Ambulatory Care Visits, 2010-2011. … More than 12% of all outpatient visits in the United States in 2010–2011 resulted in an antibiotic prescription … WebM&M commentary discusses catastrophic complications resulting from an inappropriate antibiotic prescription … January 15, 2025 Physicians' perspectives regarding prescription drug monitoring program

75. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    August 08, 2018 - Outpatient opioid prescriptions for children and opioid- related adverse events. … Outpatient Opioid Prescriptions for Children and Opioid-Related Adverse Events. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/outpatient-opioid-prescriptions-children-and-opioid-related-adverse-events … Researchers examined outpatient opioid prescriptions to children who did not have serious illnesses … The authors conclude that 1 in every 2611 prescriptions resulted in an emergency department visit or

76. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    December 19, 2017 - Expanded pharmacy technician roles: accepting verbal prescriptions and communicating prescription transfers … Expanded pharmacy technician roles: Accepting verbal prescriptions and communicating prescription transfers … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/expanded-pharmacy-technician-roles-accepting-verbal-prescriptions-and- … This commentary discusses the role of pharmacy technicians in managing verbal prescriptions and ensuring … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/expanded-pharmacy-technician-roles-accepting-verbal-prescriptions-and-communicating

77. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    July 21, 2010 - An unintended consequence of electronic prescriptions: prevalence and impact of internal discrepancies … An unintended consequence of electronic prescriptions: prevalence and impact of internal discrepancies … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unintended-consequence-electronic-prescriptions-prevalence-and-impact- … internal-discrepancies Electronic prescriptions offer significant safety advantages in the outpatient … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unintended-consequence-electronic-prescriptions-prevalence-and-impact-internal-discrepancies

78. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    July 28, 2014 - The effect of the electronic transmission of prescriptions on dispensing errors and prescription enhancements … The effect of the electronic transmission of prescriptions on dispensing errors and prescription enhancements … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-electronic-transmission-prescriptions-dispensing-errors-and-prescription … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-electronic-transmission-prescriptions-dispensing-errors-and-prescription-enhancements … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-electronic-transmission-prescriptions-dispensing-errors-and-prescription-enhancements

79. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    February 26, 2014 - label: prevalence and description of discrepancies from a cross-sectional evaluation of electronic prescriptions … In the outpatient setting, use of electronic prescriptions is growing thanks to studies demonstrating … This study analyzed the frequency of unintended discrepancies in e-prescriptions from three primary … care clinics by comparing the prescription information in the prescribing physician's note with the … and between e-prescriptions and the medication dispensed.

80. Incidence and variables associated with inconsistencies in opioid prescribing at hospital discharge and its associated adverse drug outcomes. | PSNet
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    April 29, 2018 - Harms related to prescription opioid use are an ongoing patient safety challenge. … , and 80% of those prescriptions were among patients discharged from a surgical unit . … Opioid-related medication errors were more common in handwritten discharge prescriptions compared to … electronic prescriptions; electronic prescriptions were associated with a 69% lower risk of opioid-related … cumulatively decreased outpatient opioid prescriptions.