Repurposing Clinical Decision Support System Data to Measure Dosing Errors and Clinician-Level Quality of Care
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DOI: 10.1007/s10916-020-01603-9
Abstract: We aimed to develop and validate an instrument to detect hospital medication prescribing errors using repurposed clinical decision support system data. Despite significant efforts to eliminate medication prescribing errors, these events remain common in hospitals.… read more here.
Keywords: system; medication prescribing; decision support; medication ... See more keywords
Gene panel to guide antiseizure medication prescribing: Does the cost justify the benefits?
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DOI: 10.1111/epi.17418
Abstract: Pharmacogenomics hold the potential to identify variants associated with adverse drug reactions and treatment efficacy of anti‐seizure medications. A model‐based cost‐utility analysis by Gordon and colleagues showed that genetically‐guided therapy costs more, yielded higher quality‐adjusted… read more here.
Keywords: guide antiseizure; antiseizure medication; cost; gene panel ... See more keywords
Psychotropic medication prescribing trends in a developmental–behavioural clinic during the COVID‐19 pandemic
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DOI: 10.1111/jpc.15982
Abstract: Psychotropic medication prescribing among children with developmental–behavioural and mental health problems appears to be rising globally. We aim to examine the effects of the COVID‐19 pandemic and rapid introduction of telehealth consultations on the prescribing… read more here.
Keywords: medication; developmental behavioural; prescribing trends; psychotropic medication ... See more keywords
A Rapid Review of "Low-Threshold" Psychiatric Medication Prescribing: Considerations for Street Medicine and Beyond.
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DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.20220196
Abstract: OBJECTIVE No widely accepted clinical guidelines, and scant directly applicable pragmatic research, are available to guide the prescription of psychiatric medications in "low-threshold" outpatient settings, such as street outreach, urgent care, and crisis care, as… read more here.
Keywords: low threshold; threshold settings; psychiatric medication; medicine ... See more keywords
Insight into appropriate medication prescribing for elderly in the COVID-19 era
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DOI: 10.12998/wjcc.v10.i32.12056
Abstract: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) complicates clinical management in elderly population. There is an additional need to properly treat and monitor elderly COVID-19 patients. This paper discusses the inappropriate medication prescribing in the elderly and suggests… read more here.
Keywords: insight appropriate; prescribing elderly; elderly covid; covid ... See more keywords
Changes in Medication Prescribing Due to COVID-19 in Dental Practice in Croatia—National Study
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DOI: 10.3390/antibiotics12010111
Abstract: The 2019 coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) has affected clinical practice and, consequently, drug prescribing in dental practice. We investigated how the pandemic affected the prescribing behavior of dentists in Croatia. Data on prescribing practices for this… read more here.
Keywords: dental practice; practice; changes medication; covid ... See more keywords