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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44193/psn-pdf
August 05, 2015 - Pediatric emergency department discharge prescriptions
requiring pharmacy clarification. … Pediatric emergency department discharge prescriptions
requiring pharmacy clarification. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pediatric-emergency-department-discharge-prescriptions-requiring-pharmacy … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pediatric-emergency-department-discharge-prescriptions-requiring-pharmacy-clarification … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pediatric-emergency-department-discharge-prescriptions-requiring-pharmacy-clarification
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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.
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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.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43726/psn-pdf
September 01, 2016 - Differences of reasons for alert overrides on
contraindicated co-prescriptions by admitting
department … Differences of Reasons for Alert Overrides on Contraindicated Co-
prescriptions by Admitting Department … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/differences-reasons-alert-overrides-contraindicated-co-prescriptions-admitting … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/differences-reasons-alert-overrides-contraindicated-co-prescriptions-admitting-department … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/differences-reasons-alert-overrides-contraindicated-co-prescriptions-admitting-department
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37734/psn-pdf
April 30, 2008 - Improving the quality of written prescriptions in a general
hospital: the influence of 10 years of serial … Improving the quality of written prescriptions in a general hospital:
the influence of 10 years of serial … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-quality-written-prescriptions-general-hospital-influence-10-years … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-quality-written-prescriptions-general-hospital-influence-10-years-serial-audits-and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-quality-written-prescriptions-general-hospital-influence-10-years-serial-audits-and
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r01hs015175-weissman-final-report-2007.pdf
January 01, 2007 - relative to a written prescription). … Any prescriptions filled during that time were matched
with the original prescription to form a “co-exposure … received an e-prescription
• Patients receiving e-prescriptions were slightly more likely to be … Patient characteristics
Intervention Control Total
Patients Ever got e-prescription Never got e-prescription … relative to before the first e-prescription.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47600/psn-pdf
December 03, 2018 - Effect of a pharmacist-led educational intervention on
inappropriate medication prescriptions in older … Effect of a Pharmacist-Led Educational Intervention on
Inappropriate Medication Prescriptions in Older … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-pharmacist-led-educational-intervention-inappropriate-medication-
prescriptions-older … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-pharmacist-led-educational-intervention-inappropriate-medication-prescriptions-older … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-pharmacist-led-educational-intervention-inappropriate-medication-prescriptions-older
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45166/psn-pdf
May 25, 2016 - Prevalence of inappropriate antibiotic prescriptions
among US ambulatory care visits, 2010–2011. … Prevalence of Inappropriate Antibiotic Prescriptions Among
US Ambulatory Care Visits, 2010-2011. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevalence-inappropriate-antibiotic-prescriptions-among-us-ambulatory-care … 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
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st505/stat505.shtml
November 01, 2017 - Total outpatient prescription opioid purchases for adults totaled 152.8 million prescriptions with Hydrocodone … (61.7, 33.0, and 26.5 million prescriptions, respectively) in 2015. … ), Oxycodone (33.0 million prescriptions), Tramadol (26.5 million prescriptions) and Codeine (13.1 million … prescriptions). … Refills as well as original prescriptions are included in expense and utilization estimates.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/automated-dynamic-radiation-oncology-prescription-checking-system
October 27, 2010 - Study
An automated, dynamic radiation oncology prescription checking system. … An automated, dynamic radiation oncology prescription checking system. … In this study, researchers reviewed over 24,000 radiation oncology prescriptions and applied criteria … to identify clinically inappropriate prescriptions. … An automated, dynamic radiation oncology prescription checking system.
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/ahrq-funded-project-resources-archives/prescription-screening-form
January 01, 2023 - Prescription Screening Form
Description
This is a form to classify prescriptions … Document Source
Statewide Implementation of Electronic Health Records
PDF
Prescription
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44075/psn-pdf
July 16, 2015 - Physicians failed to write flawless prescriptions when
computerized physician order entry system crashed … Physicians Failed to Write Flawless Prescriptions When Computerized
Physician Order Entry System Crashed … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/physicians-failed-write-flawless-prescriptions-when-computerized-physician … The authors suggest implementation of
standalone electronic prescription software so that back-up computerized … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/physicians-failed-write-flawless-prescriptions-when-computerized-physician-order-entry-system
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46911/psn-pdf
May 02, 2018 - Errors in electronic health record–based data query of
statin prescriptions in patients with coronary … Errors in Electronic Health Record-Based Data Query of Statin
Prescriptions in Patients With Coronary … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/errors-electronic-health-record-based-data-query-statin-prescriptions-patients … The authors evaluated how their institution's EHR measured
a common quality metric—statin prescription … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/errors-electronic-health-record-based-data-query-statin-prescriptions-patients-coronary
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36853/psn-pdf
June 07, 2016 - Potential drug interactions and duplicate prescriptions
among cancer patients. … Potential drug interactions and duplicate prescriptions among
cancer patients. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/potential-drug-interactions-and-duplicate-prescriptions-among-cancer-patients … In a small number of cases, patients received duplicate prescriptions. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/potential-drug-interactions-and-duplicate-prescriptions-among-cancer-patients
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46049/psn-pdf
September 13, 2017 - The proportion of errors in medical prescriptions and
their executions among hospitalized children before … The proportion of errors in medical prescriptions and their executions
among hospitalized children before … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/proportion-errors-medical-prescriptions-and-their-executions-among-
hospitalized-children-and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/proportion-errors-medical-prescriptions-and-their-executions-among-hospitalized-children-and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/proportion-errors-medical-prescriptions-and-their-executions-among-hospitalized-children-and
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-default-electronic-medical-record-settings-health-care-professional-patterns
February 12, 2020 - Prescription opioids play a significant role in the ongoing opioid crisis . … Hospitalizations
September 29, 2021
Alternatives to opioid education and a prescription … drug monitoring program cumulatively decreased outpatient opioid prescriptions. … 2020
Association between electronic medical record implementation of default opioid prescription … January 26, 2018
National patterns of codeine prescriptions for children in the emergency
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/influence-opioid-prescription-policy-overdoses-and-related-adverse-effects-primary-care
March 24, 2021 - Study
Influence of opioid prescription policy on overdoses and related adverse effects … Influence of opioid prescription policy on overdoses and related adverse effects in a primary care population … overdose and adverse events, many states enacted policies limiting dose and duration of opioid prescriptions … there was a 78% decrease in adverse effects rates, particularly among patients with chronic opioid prescriptions … Statewide policies limiting dose and duration of opioid prescriptions may have positive results among
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44970/psn-pdf
May 09, 2017 - Analysis of prescribers' notes in electronic prescriptions
in ambulatory practice. … Analysis of Prescribers' Notes in Electronic Prescriptions in
Ambulatory Practice. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/analysis-prescribers-notes-electronic-prescriptions-ambulatory-practice … In this large cross-sectional study, researchers analyzed more than 26,000
electronic prescriptions … The authors outline recommended solutions
based on the information most commonly included in prescription
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/including-reason-use-prescriptions-sent-pharmacists-scoping-review
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
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/rivkin-s-1997
January 01, 1997 - transfers, and problematic prescriptions requiring review." … "Some offices were able to enter prescriptions through this system only when fully staffed. … [One] office said this tool was used only when patients had multiple prescriptions." … "However, many physician offices continued to phone in prescriptions or write them out by hand since … In fact, prescriptions would often sit on the fax machine until the patient arrived ...