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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-frequency-paediatric-oral-liquid-medication-dosing-errors-caregivers-amoxicillin
May 31, 2023 - June 30, 2011
POPI (Pediatrics: Omission of Prescriptions and Inappropriate prescriptions … December 15, 2014
POPI (Pediatrics: Omission of Prescriptions and Inappropriate prescriptions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/safety-retail-pharmacy
May 11, 2016 - Many pharmacies also have a drive-through window for prescription drop-off and pick-up. … prior to the prescription being dispensed. … National observational study of prescription dispensing accuracy and safety in 50 pharmacies. … State Health Facts: Number of Retail Prescription Drugs Filled at Pharmacies by Payer. … March 23, 2022
How do community pharmacies recover from e-prescription errors?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-prescribing-opioid-naive-patients-emergency-departments-and-other-settings
August 29, 2018 - prescribing for opioid-naive patients in emergency departments and other settings: characteristics of prescriptions … Resources
Association between electronic medical record implementation of default opioid prescription … April 12, 2019
Emergency department contribution to the prescription opioid epidemic. … January 23, 2019
Incidence and predictors of opioid prescription at discharge after traumatic … April 22, 2015
National patterns of codeine prescriptions for children in the emergency
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/samore-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Electronic prescription refills typically began with an “Rx Summary” page view, and
new electronic prescriptions … of “new” prescriptions were “clinical staff involved.” … The overall duration of clinical staff-
involved prescriptions was longer than for provider-only prescriptions … Figure 2:
Baseline
(paper prescriptions)
Baseline
(Paper prescriptions)
Implementation of
electronic … 2) prescription of an unfamiliar drug; 3) prescription at higher dose; 4) prescription
for a controlled
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/lapane-kate
January 01, 2023 - Pharmacies
Analysis of community chain pharmacists' interventions on electronic prescriptions … Analysis of community chain pharmacists' interventions on electronic prescriptions. … Physicians and Community Pharmacies
Patient perceptions regarding electronic prescriptions … Patient perceptions regarding electronic prescriptions: is the geriatric patient ready?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pharmacy-clarification-prescriptions-ordered-primary-care-report-applied-strategies-improving
March 28, 2011 - Commentary
Pharmacy clarification of prescriptions ordered in primary care: a report … Pharmacy clarification of prescriptions ordered in primary care: a report from the Applied Strategies … Pharmacy clarification of prescriptions ordered in primary care: a report from the Applied Strategies … June 16, 2019
A prescription for enhancing electronic prescribing safety.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45482/psn-pdf
September 14, 2016 - 'America's other drug problem': copious prescriptions for
hospitalized elderly. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/americas-other-drug-problem-copious-prescriptions-hospitalized-elderly … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/americas-other-drug-problem-copious-prescriptions-hospitalized-elderly
https
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/hollingworth
January 01, 2023 - than hand written prescriptions (12.0 seconds; -1.6, 25.6 CI). … Information
In the multispecialty health system located north of Seattle, approximately 2.5 million prescriptions … These prescriptions can be printed out for the patient or e-faxed directly to any one of over 200 pharmacies … Prescriptions are automatically added to the patient's EHR medication list. … "After adjustment for site, prescriber and type of prescription (new/renew) handwritten prescription[
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/clinical-community-relationships-eval-roadmap/ccre-roadmap-apc.html
July 01, 2013 - In a third program to promote weight loss and physical activity, clinicians write "prescriptions" for … programs that community organizations have agreed to offer free of charge to patients who present these prescriptions … (go to https://innovations.ahrq.gov/profiles/recreation-prescriptions-increase-use-free-community-exercise-programs-low-income-patients
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st552/stat552.pdf
September 20, 2023 - The
estimates only include prescriptions purchased or obtained in an outpatient
setting. … (25.0
percent) and to fill four or more opioid prescriptions (15.7 percent) compared with
those in … fill (5.6 percent vs. 2.2 percent) and to have four or more
opioid prescriptions fills (1.1 percent … (6.1 percent vs. 8.1 percent) and to obtain
four or more opioid prescriptions (1.6 percent vs. 3.2 … Average annual percentage of adults aged 18–64 who filled
outpatient opioid1 prescriptions in 2020–2021
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st552/stat552.shtml
September 01, 2023 - The estimates only include prescriptions purchased or obtained in an outpatient
setting. … fill (5.6 percent vs. 2.2 percent) and to have four or more opioid prescriptions fills (1.1 percent … Average annual percentage of adults aged 18–64 who filled outpatient opioid 1 prescriptions in 2020– … Average annual percentage of adults aged 18–64 who filled outpatient opioid 1 prescriptions in 2020– … Average annual percentage of adults aged 18–64 who filled outpatient opioid 1 prescriptions in 2020–
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st551/stat551.pdf
September 20, 2023 - The
estimates only include prescriptions purchased or obtained in an outpatient
setting. … Average annual percentage of adults aged 65 and older who
filled outpatient opioid1 prescriptions in … Average annual percentage of adults aged 65 and older who
filled outpatient opioid1 prescriptions in … Average annual percentage of adults aged 65 and older who
filled outpatient opioid1 prescriptions in … Average annual percentage of adults aged 65 and older who
filled outpatient opioid1 prescriptions in
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st551/stat551.shtml
September 01, 2023 - The estimates only include prescriptions purchased or obtained in an outpatient
setting. … Average annual percentage of adults aged 65 and older who filled outpatient opioid 1 prescriptions in … Average annual percentage of adults aged 65 and older who filled outpatient opioid 1 prescriptions in … Average annual percentage of adults aged 65 and older who filled outpatient opioid 1 prescriptions in … Average annual percentage of adults aged 65 and older who filled outpatient opioid 1 prescriptions in
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/non-elderly-use-opioids.pdf
September 01, 2018 - Non-Elderly Use of Opioids,
2015-2016
An average 26 million non-elderly adults filled an
opioid prescription … Use Among
Non-Elderly Adults 2015-2016
Filled at
least 1 opioid
prescription
13% 3%
Filled 4 or … more prescriptions
0 10 20 30 40 50
0 3 6 9 12 15
45 %
6% For those inexcellent health
For those … to Health Status
Average Annual Opioid Prescription
Use Among Non-Elderly Adults, 2015-2016:
By … Urban and Rural Areas
17%
12%Filled any outpatient opioid
prescription
Filled 4 or more
prescriptions
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/pharmacy/pharmwebinar/sorraslides.pdf
January 01, 2014 - Communication about prescriptions across shifts
7. Communication about mistakes
8. … 2 to 9 7 12%
10 to 24 0 0%
25 to 99 10 19%
100 or more 33 60%
Total 55 100%
• 56% had 1,500 prescriptions … Comments
Physical space and environment
Our pharmacy is way too small for the volume of
prescriptions … Telling multiple walk-in patients and drive thru customers
that they can have their prescriptions … Pharmacy technicians 81%
Communication about prescriptions across shifts
Pharmacists 87% vs.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867016/psn-pdf
October 23, 2024 - 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. … The trigger tool generated
241 alerts, 31% of which led to prescription changes.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50611/psn-pdf
October 30, 2019 - Discuss standards for the transmission of electronic prescriptions to pharmacies. … The prescriptions were filled by the
pharmacy. … The committee realized that every patient
discharged from the hospital with an electronic prescription … We also
don't know if the prescription was electronically transmitted through Surescripts or another … Scottsdale, AZ: National Council for Prescription Drug
Programs; June 2015.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ncpdp
January 01, 2023 - SCRIPT Standard - used to transmit electronic prescriptions from a physician or prescriber to the pharmacy … groups completed a mapping guidance document to help implementers create e-prescribing messages "for new prescriptions … , changes to prescriptions, refills (renewals), cancellation of a prescription, compliance notification … NPI is a unique identifier assigned to all prescribers and pharmacists electronically transmitting prescriptions … or prescription related information between prescribers and dispensers."
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Furmaga.pdf
January 01, 2005 - an audit for each prescription on the
indication, and any required intervention. … These data were compared with the total number of
prescriptions and 30-day equivalent prescription data … Of these 1,648 prescriptions, the most common indication for use
was hypertension (737 prescriptions … ) to 2004 (2,723
prescriptions). … As expected, by reviewing the prescription data, a number of
prescriptions were found to be for the
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/opioids-impact-seniors.pdf
September 01, 2018 - increase in the
rate of opioid-
related
hospitalizations
2010
2015
Filled at least 1
opioid prescription … Filled 4 or more
opioid prescriptions
10 million (19%)
4 million (7%)
Opioids’ Impact on Seniors … insights into opioid use among seniors, including the
average annual number of seniors who filled opioid prescriptions … Average Annual Opioid Prescription Use Among Seniors, 2015-2016
0 50 100 150 200 250 300
Increase in