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341. Medication for opioid use disorder after nonfatal opioid overdose and association with mortality: a cohort study. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-opioid-use-disorder-after-nonfatal-opioid-overdose-and-association-mortality
     October 03, 2018 - The editorial also notes the alarming number of patients who received prescriptions for short-acting … March 24, 2019 Prevention of prescription opioid misuse and projected overdose deaths … June 16, 2019 Outpatient opioid prescriptions for children and opioid-related adverse … January 11, 2017 National patterns of codeine prescriptions for children in the emergency

342. Chan WS et al. 2008 "Do general practitioners change how they use the computer during consultations with a significant psychological component?" | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/chan-ws-et-al-2008-do
     January 01, 2008 - (3) "minimal users", who only ever used the computer at the end of the consultation mostly to issue prescriptions … Workflow-Related Findings One physician was a minimal user of the system and mainly used it "for printing prescriptions … their consulations, either for reviewing notes, typing in patient's problems, typing letters and making prescriptions … still in the consulting room...They tended to type of notes with the patient at hand before making out prescriptions

343. Forging a Pathway for Electronic Prescribing of Controlled Substances (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/forging-pathway-for-electronic-prescribing-of-controlled-substances.pdf
     March 01, 2014 - As a result, prescribing has become a fractured system, comprising a combination of electronic prescriptions … and demon- stration project to develop a system that electronically created and securely transmitted prescriptions … and e-prescribing networks (i.e., the technology system that receives and transmits an electronic prescription … • Reconciliation of prescriptions sent via EPCS is feasible via a State prescription monitoring pro … Electronic Prescriptions for Controlled Substances; Final Rule 21 CFR Parts 1300, 1304, 1306, and 1311

344. Asthma Measure 1: Pediatric Emergency Department Use (pdf file)
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     June 02, 2025 - detailed definition of exclusion and inclusion criteria for identifiable asthma and asthma-related prescriptions … One ambulatory visit with asthma as a diagnosis AND at least one asthma-related prescription c. … Two or more ambulatory visits with a diagnosis of asthma AND one or more asthma- related prescriptions

345. Evaluation of outpatient computerized physician medication order entry systems: a systematic review. | PSNet
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     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.

346. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     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

347. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     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

348. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867475/psn-pdf
     February 26, 2025 - At this time, the patient’s prescription for pain control was changed from hydrocodone-acetaminophen … oxycodone is the most frequently prescribed oral opioid.2 Current guidelines recommend that opioid prescriptions … A hospital that implemented such an alert for opioid prescriptions with oral morphine equivalent doses … 90 mg, concomitant benzodiazepine prescription, or history of opioid use disorder, reported a 28-fold … The CDC recommends that prescribers check state prescription drug monitoring program (PDMP) data when

349. Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 9. Reducing Adverse Drug Events in Older Adults (pdf file)
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     November 11, 2019 - percent of people age 65 years and older have at least two chronic diseases and take at least five prescription … were substituted for more appropriate medications, and for 10 percent, the patient received a new prescription … When two STOPP criteria, the prescription of benzodiazepines or of neuroleptic drugs to patients who … , one being an active benzodiazepine prescription, dispensed for at least 3 consecutive months … group participants Patient Population: Older adults, 65 years and older, taking at least five prescription

350. Electronic Prescribing and Electronic Transmission of Discharge Medication Lists (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017029-kaushal-final-report-2011.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - Methods: We conducted detailed prescription reviews over time to identify errors made by providers … Prescriptions written by residents were excluded. … We limited review to 3 prescriptions per patient to minimize clustering of errors. … EHR), 1331 prescriptions at 3 months, 1303 prescriptions at 1 year, and 1885 prescriptions at 2 years … at baseline versus 3.7 errors per 100 prescriptions at 2 years, p<0.001).

351. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     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.

352. Measures To Assess the Safe and Judicious Use of Antipsychotics in Children and Adolescents Field Test Summary (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-148-testing-summary.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - year 1 or more psychosocial visits within 90 days prior to or 30 days after a new antipsychotic prescription … 4 months prior and 1 month following the new script 0 to 20 years with a new antipsychotic prescription … the measurement year 1 or more visits with a prescriber within 30 days after a new antipsychotic prescription … Medicare and those with inpatient behavioral health claims during the 30 days after the index prescription … 4 months prior and 1 month following the new script 0 to 20 years with a new antipsychotic prescription

353. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     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

354. Racial disparities in pain management of children with appendicitis in emergency departments. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/racial-disparities-pain-management-children-appendicitis-emergency-departments
     April 22, 2020 - 2021 Medication safety at the interface: evaluating risks associated with discharge prescriptions … January 12, 2022 Adverse events and emergency department opioid prescriptions in adolescents … April 22, 2020 National patterns of codeine prescriptions for children in the emergency

355. Designing human-centered AI to prevent medication dispensing errors: focus group study with pharmacists. | PSNet
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     August 31, 2022 - Comparing the variability of ingredient, strength, and dose form information from electronic prescriptions … Work effort, readability and quality of pharmacy transcription of patient directions from electronic prescriptions … 2018 Evaluation of drug utilization and prescribing errors in infants: a primary care prescription-based … November 16, 2022 Including the reason for use on prescriptions sent to pharmacists

356. State of Opioid Use, Misuse, and Opioid Use Disorder among Older Adults (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2021 - Co- Poly- Prescribing pharmacy/ Benzo- Adverse Drug diazepines Events Yet, prescription opioid … of adults 65+ during 2017 and 2018.1 purchased four or more fills of opioid prescriptions during … Beneficiaries 65 and older.* For example, high daily dosages, long-term use of opioids, obtaining prescriptions … opioids can increase the risk of harm. 14,814 beneficiaries 460,000 beneficiaries obtained opioid prescriptions … beneficiaries exceeding 240 mg MED/day in 2017.3 were co-prescribed opioid and benzodiazepine prescriptions

357. Impact of Medicaid Policy on Cardiovascular Drug Use and Clinical Outcomes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/abstract-fischer.html
     December 01, 2017 - The second set includes caps on the number of prescriptions covered and variations in required copayments … available files provided by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, including quarterly data on total prescriptions … Results While prescription drug reimbursement policies varied widely across Medicaid programs, States

358. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     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

359. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     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

360. In Conversation With… Michael Cohen, RPh, MS, ScD (hon) | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-michael-cohen-rph-ms-scd-hon-0
     October 24, 2021 - RW : In the old days, when your doctor gave you a prescription on paper or the hospital faxed a prescription … And the numbers of prescriptions have gone up dramatically. … We're now into billions of prescriptions being filled, something like 4 billion prescriptions each year … on a spindle that were kept in a file somewhere, and you matched the prescription container prescription … number with the proper prescription.