Use of a Prescription Drug-Monitoring Program by Emergency and Surgical Prescribers: Results of a Hospital Survey.

Daniel LeasRachel B SeymourMeghan K WallyJoseph R Hsunull null

Published in: HSS journal : the musculoskeletal journal of Hospital for Special Surgery (2018)

Acute-care prescribers at our institution are universally aware of the opioid epidemic, but efficient and useful tools for identifying at-risk patients are lacking. Our prescribers desired an alert system integrated into the EMR to highlight targeted risk factors.

Keyphrases

acute care
risk factors
end stage renal disease
healthcare
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
emergency department
chronic kidney disease
chronic pain
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
pain management
quality improvement
cancer therapy
patient reported outcomes
adverse drug
patient reported