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Promoting consistent use of prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMP) in outpatient pharmacies: Removing administrative barriers and increasing awareness of Rx drug abuse [PDF]

, 2015
Background Prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs) are proving to be valuable resources in fighting the prescription drug abuse epidemic through improved access to patient drug histories.
Norwood, Connor W., Wright, Eric R.
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Urine Screening for Opiod and Illicit Drugs in the Total Joint Arthroplasty Population [PDF]

, 2020
Introduction. Recent studies have shown an increase in post-operative orthopaedic complications associated with pre-operative opioid use. It is, therefore, important to know if patients use opioids before scheduled surgery.
Bhargava, Tarun, Messamore, William, Schmanke, Ken, Trent, Jesse, Vopat, Matthew, Yang, Shang-You, Zackula, Rosey   +6 more
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Prescription drug monitoring programs in the US: A systematic literature review on its strength and weakness

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2020
Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) is an electronic database that tracks the prescriptions of controlled drugs with its aims to combat the incidence of drug abuse.
Fahd Alogaili, Norjihan Abdul Ghani, Nordiana Ahmad Kharman Shah   +2 more
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Impact of a Mandatory Prescription Drug Monitoring Program on Prescription of Opioid Analgesics by Dentists. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs (PDMP) are statewide databases that collect data on prescription of controlled substances. New York State mandates prescribers to consult the PDMP registry before prescribing a controlled substance such as opioid ...
Linda Rasubala, Lavanya Pernapati, Ximena Velasquez, James Burk, Yan-Fang Ren   +4 more
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A Pharmacist-Led, Patient-Centered Program Incorporating Motivational Interviewing for Behavior Change to Improve Adherence Rates and Star Ratings in a Medicare Plan. [PDF]

, 2020
INTRODUCTION:The Medicare 5-star quality rating system was designed to drive improvements in Medicare quality and to increase accountability among Medicare plans.
Cutler, Tim, Erkens, Jill, Misquitta, Cathi, Spears, Jamie, Stebbins, Marilyn   +4 more
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Long-term nitrofurantoin: an analysis of complication awareness, monitoring, and pulmonary injury cases

BJGP Open, 2021
Background: Long-term nitrofurantoin (NF) treatment can result in pulmonary and hepatic injury. Current guidelines do not outline the type or frequency of monitoring required for detection of these injuries.
Toby Peter Speirs, Nicole Tuffin, Finlay Mundy-Baird, Helena Sakota, Sarah Mulholland, Michelle Westlake, Max Lyon, Andrew R Medford, Charles Sharp, Michael Darby, Mahableshwar Albur, Francis Keeley, Helena Burden, Charlie Kenward, Elizabeth Jonas, Shaney Barratt, Huzaifa I Adamali   +16 more
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Assessing the 2004-2018 fentanyl misusing issues reported to an international range of adverse reporting systems [PDF]

, 2019
© 2019 Schifano, Chiappini, Corkery and Guirguis. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY).
Chiappini, Stephania, Corkery, John, Guirguis, Amira, Schifano, Fabrizio   +3 more
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How the presentation of patient information and decision-support advisories influences opioid prescribing behavior: A simulation study [PDF]

, 2020
ObjectiveThe United States faces an opioid crisis. Integrating prescription drug monitoring programs into electronic health records offers promise to improve opioid prescribing practices.
Hussain, Mustafa I, Nelson, Ariana M, Sukumar, Lauren, Yeung, Brent G, Zheng, Kai   +4 more
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Differences between pharmacists’ perception of counseling and practice in the era of prescription drug misuse

Pharmacy Practice, 2020
Objective: This study was conducted to assess pharmacists’ practices when counseling patients on their prescription medications, and their preferences for training.
J. Douglas Thornton , Precious Anyanwu , Vaishnavi Tata , Tamara Al Rawwad , Marc L. Fleming   +4 more
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Opioid-related harms and care impacts of conventional and AI-based prescription management strategies: insights from leveraging agent-based modeling and machine learning

Frontiers in Digital Health, 2023
IntroductionLike its counterpart to the south, Canada ranks among the top five countries with the highest rates of opioid prescriptions. With many suffering from opioid use disorder first having encountered opioids via prescription routes, practitioners ...
Narjes Shojaati, Nathaniel D. Osgood
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