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321. Community Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture: 2019 User Database Report Part I (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/2019-pharmacy-sops-database-report-parti.pdf
     January 01, 2019 - Communication About Prescriptions Across Shifts Information about prescriptions is communicated well … prescription information across shifts (B4) 84 We have standard procedures for communicating prescription … Communication About Prescriptions Across Shifts 1. … We have clear expectations about exchanging important prescription information across shifts. … We have standard procedures for communicating prescription information across shifts.

322. Community Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture: 2019 User Database Report Part I (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/2019-pharmacy-sops-database-report-parti-rev091721.pdf
     January 01, 2019 - Communication About Prescriptions Across Shifts Information about prescriptions is communicated well … prescription information across shifts (B4) 84 We have standard procedures for communicating prescription … Communication About Prescriptions Across Shifts 1. … We have clear expectations about exchanging important prescription information across shifts. … We have standard procedures for communicating prescription information across shifts.

323. Prescription Drug Misuse | CDS Connect
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324. Evaluating the Impact of an ACPOE/CDS System on Outcomes (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2007 - Data sources were the prescriptions, all documentation contained in the EHR, and the prescription as … Two clinical pharmacists independently evaluated each prescription. … Each prescription was evaluated for the presence of an error. … The prescription was the unit of analysis. … At this juncture, we are evaluating 0.29% of prescriptions (29 in 10,000 prescriptions) in our dataset

325. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     February 06, 2019 - In this cross-sectional study, researchers found that 23% of the 15,455,834 outpatient antibiotic prescriptions … appropriateness-outpatient-antibiotic-prescribing-among-privately-insured-us-patients-icd-10 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevalence-inappropriate-antibiotic-prescriptions-among-us-ambulatory-care-visits

326. STATISTICAL BRIEF #407: Trends in Utilization and Expenditures of Prescribed Drugs Treating Diabetes, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol for Persons under Age 40 in the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2000 and 2010
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     June 01, 2013 - Analyzing trends in total prescription drug costs by therapeutic subclasses for certain subpopulations … This Brief presents trends in utilization and expenditures for outpatient prescription anti-diabetics … The Brief examines trends in the number of persons obtaining at least one prescription, total expenditures … , and total number of prescriptions, as well as average annual cost per person and average cost per prescription … Prescription medicines administered in an inpatient setting or in a clinic or physician's office are

327. Defining optimal length of opioid pain medication prescription after common surgical procedures. | PSNet
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     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

328. National Collaborative for Innovation in Quality Measurement (pdf file)
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     May 23, 2014 - of age who were on antipsychotic medication and who received two or more antipsychotic medication prescriptions … For example, a prescription dose for aripiprazole containing 30 pills, 15 mg each pill, 30 days supply … Exclusions None Numerator Received two or more prescriptions for an antipsychotic medication (for … For example, a prescription for aripiprazole containing 30 pills, 15 mg each pill, 30 days supply has … Numerator Members who received two or more prescriptions for an antipsychotic medication (for the same

329. The proportion of errors in medical prescriptions and their executions among hospitalized children before and during accreditation. | PSNet
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     June 15, 2012 - Study The proportion of errors in medical prescriptions and their executions among … 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 … March 4, 2011 Using a preprinted order sheet to reduce prescription errors in a pediatric … 2013 Evaluation of drug utilization and prescribing errors in infants: a primary care prescription-based

330. Dangerous Dapsone | PSNet
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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.

331. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/845069/psn-pdf
     February 22, 2023 - How would final-year medical students perform if their skill-based prescription assessment was real … based prescription assessment was real life? Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2022;88(12):5202-5217. … 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

332. The pain was unbearable. So why did doctors turn her away? | PSNet
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     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.

333. Pediatric weight errors and resultant medication dosing errors in the emergency department. | PSNet
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     August 04, 2021 - June 9, 2021 Prevalence of inappropriate antibiotic prescriptions among US ambulatory … May 25, 2016 View More Related Resources Pharmacist outpatient prescription … April 24, 2018 Pediatric emergency department discharge prescriptions requiring pharmacy … August 5, 2015 Electronic prescription writing errors in the pediatric emergency department … June 24, 2015 National patterns of codeine prescriptions for children in the emergency

334. Association between long-term opioid use in family members and persistent opioid use after surgery among adolescents and young adults. | PSNet
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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

335. Physicians' Experiences Using Commercial E-Prescribing Systems | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - While e-prescribing has advantages to paper prescriptions, adoption has been slow and implementation … medication lists, using clinical decision support, obtaining formulary data, and electronically transmitting prescriptions … electronic communication between the medical practices and pharmacies and pharmacy benefit managers to send prescriptions

336. Crosson JC et al. 2007 "Variation in electronic prescribing implementation among twelve ambulatory practices." | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - MEASUREMENTS: Field researchers used observational and interview techniques to collect data on prescription-related … Health IT Functions "Both [e-prescribing] programs are designed for the electronic submission of prescriptions … encounter using a computer interface or personal digital assistant (PDA) and can be used to print paper prescriptions … Prescriptions also can be electronically submitted outside of the clinical encounter."

337. Better Nurse Staffing Levels Associated With Lower Rates of Cesarean Section | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2025 - a Call for Better Guideline Adherence Despite national guidelines that recommend five- to seven-day prescriptions … systems showed that 61,612 of the treatments for children aged 2 years or older resulted in an antibiotic prescription … Of these, 75 percent were 10-day prescriptions, 20 percent were seven-day prescriptions and only 5 percent … were five-day prescriptions. 

338. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     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

339. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50854/psn-pdf
     January 29, 2020 - Dosing duration limits resulted in decreases in postoperative prescription size and days supplied in … cdc-guideline-prescribing-opioids-chronic-pain-united-states-2016 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-opioid-prescribing-guidelines-prescriptions-emergency-physicians-ohio … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/postsurgical-prescriptions-opioid-naive-patients-and-association-overdose-and-misuse

340. Opioid Stewardship | PSNet
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     December 15, 2024 - 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 … Study Adverse events and emergency department opioid prescriptions in adolescents