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141. The Impact of Personal Digital Assistant Devices on Medication Safety in Primary Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Galt.pdf
     January 01, 2005 - Each control group physician was provided prescription pads with carbon copy prescription backs. … for each physician against the date the prescriptions were written. … prescriptions over time. … 0 0.3 Wrong route of drug administration on prescription * 43% of prescriptions were generated … • Prescription generation – the time need to write and print the prescription using the PDA.

142. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39692/psn-pdf
     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

143. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43179/psn-pdf
     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

144. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42968/psn-pdf
     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.

145. 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.

146. The impact of electronic communication of medication discontinuation (CancelRx) on medication safety: a pilot study. | PSNet
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     December 07, 2022 - Researchers found that CancelRx did result in the unintentional cancellation of some prescriptions and … December 7, 2022 Impact of CancelRx on discontinuation of controlled substance prescriptions … November 2, 2022 View More Related Resources Pharmacy e-prescription … November 14, 2018 The effect of the electronic transmission of prescriptions on dispensing … errors and prescription enhancements made in English community pharmacies: a naturalistic stepped wedge

147. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38450/psn-pdf
     March 04, 2009 - Variability in pharmacy interpretations of physician prescriptions. … Variability in pharmacy interpretations of physician prescriptions. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/variability-pharmacy-interpretations-physician-prescriptions This study … discovered variability in pharmacists' interpretation of physician prescriptions, raising concerns … /issue/literacy-and-misunderstanding-prescription-drug-labels

148. Table 19. Utilization of outpatient health services by health status. All project sites. Fiscal year 2010. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - visits 39,153 0.1 8,611 0.2 7,152 0.2 4,098 0.3 3,054 0.2 11,665 0.2 Prescriptions … d The number of prescriptions is the annual number of dispensed prescriptions for medications and supplies … The number of prescriptions and the number of prescriptions per person are based on active users in 12

149. Impact of Office-Based E-Prescribing on Prescribing Processes and Outcomes - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/impact-office-based-e-prescribing-prescribing-processes-and-outcomes/annual-summary/2011
     January 01, 2011 - Electronic prescribing (e-prescribing), which allows prescribers to write prescriptions electronically … Ninety-seven percent of respondents reported that they were able to send prescriptions electronically … least half of physicians said that their use of e-prescribing made it easier for them to take care of prescription … refills themselves, have staff take care of refills, batch process refills, write an initial prescription … those using e-prescribing for more than three years averaged 33 e-prescriptions per week.

150. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38745/psn-pdf
     July 01, 2009 - Errors and omissions in hospital prescriptions: a survey of prescription writing in a hospital. … Errors and omissions in hospital prescriptions: a survey of prescription writing in a hospital. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/errors-and-omissions-hospital-prescriptions-survey-prescription-writing-hospital … In this study conducted at an Italian university hospital, nearly one in five prescriptions were either … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/errors-and-omissions-hospital-prescriptions-survey-prescription-writing-hospital

151. Opioid prescribing and adverse events in opioid-naive patients treated by emergency physicians versus family physicians: a population-based cohort study. | PSNet
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     July 18, 2018 - This Canadian study found that patients who received new opioid prescriptions in the emergency department … were more likely to have subsequent opioid complications compared to patients who received new opioid prescriptions … prescribing for opioid-naive patients in emergency departments and other settings: characteristics of prescriptions … December 5, 2018 Incidence and predictors of opioid prescription at discharge after traumatic … March 13, 2015 National patterns of codeine prescriptions for children in the emergency

152. The (slowly) vanishing prescription pad. | PSNet
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     April 08, 2019 - Commentary The (slowly) vanishing prescription pad. … The (slowly) vanishing prescription pad. … This perspective discusses the proliferation of electronic vs. paper-based prescriptions, as well as … The (slowly) vanishing prescription pad.

153. Schectman JM et al. 2005 "Determinants of physician use of an ambulatory prescription expert system." | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/schectman-jm-et-al-2005
     January 01, 2005 - Determinants of physician use of an ambulatory prescription expert system. … in system adoption and degree of usage, though 72% of physicians reported predominant usage (>50% of prescriptions … was more time consuming and also more likely to believe that their patients preferred hand-written prescriptions … Forty-three percent of physicians felt using the e-Rx was faster than handwriting prescriptions. … Twenty-four percent of physicians would prefer to continue with handwritten prescriptions.

154. Including the reason for use on prescriptions sent to pharmacists: scoping review. | PSNet
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     March 10, 2021 - Review Including the reason for use on prescriptions sent to pharmacists: scoping … Including the reason for use on prescriptions sent to pharmacists: scoping review. … This scoping review explored how including the indication on a prescription may impact prescribing practice … Including the reason for use on prescriptions sent to pharmacists: scoping review. … the Same Author(s) Prescribers' perspectives on including reason for use information on prescriptions

155. Measures of Impact for BLUES project (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/resource/Karen_Fox_IQHIT_Q4_Measures_of_Impact_for_BLUES_Project.pdf
     June 16, 2021 - (1) Appropriate drug prescriptions; (2) Formulary compliance; (3) Patient compliance with medication … Timely refills of medication -% of patients receiving appropriate care for medication therapy -% of prescriptions … complying with formulary -% of prescriptions filled** -% of prescriptions filled timely* **Limited … only (not prints, faxes) -% of patients receiving appropriate care for medication therapy -% of prescriptions … complying with formulary -% of prescriptions filled** -% of prescriptions filled timely*

156. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73449/psn-pdf
     June 30, 2021 - Adverse events and emergency department opioid prescriptions in adolescents. … Adverse events and emergency department opioid prescriptions in adolescents. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-events-and-emergency-department-opioid-prescriptions-adolescents … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-events-and-emergency-department-opioid-prescriptions-adolescents

157. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60967/psn-pdf
     September 30, 2020 - 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.

158. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73656/psn-pdf
     September 01, 2021 - of US retail pharmacy data, 3.5% of US children and young adults were dispensed at least one opioid prescription … prior research, dentists and surgeons were the most frequent prescribers, writing 61% of all opiate prescriptions … guidelines-opioid-prescribing-children-and-adolescents-after-surgery-expert-panel-opinion https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-events-and-emergency-department-opioid-prescriptions-adolescents … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-opioid-prescriptions-dental-clinicians-us-adolescents-and-young-adults-subsequent … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/outpatient-opioid-prescriptions-children-and-opioid-related-adverse-events

159. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47567/psn-pdf
     June 26, 2019 - of assessing patient safety aspects in routine practice using the example of "doctors handwritten prescriptions … of assessing patient safety aspects in routine practice using the example of "doctors handwritten prescriptions … In this study, researchers examined the impact of both self and external assessment of handwritten prescriptions … Researchers found that the intervention improved the quality of handwritten prescriptions.

160. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39305/psn-pdf
     April 01, 2010 - Primary medication non-adherence: analysis of 195,930 electronic prescriptions. … Primary medication non-adherence: analysis of 195,930 electronic prescriptions. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/primary-medication-non-adherence-analysis-195930-electronic-prescriptions … In this analysis of nearly 200,000 electronic prescriptions, more than 20% were not filled by the patient … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/primary-medication-non-adherence-analysis-195930-electronic-prescriptions