Electronic Drug Regimen Review
Electronic Drug Regimen Review with PAR 3 Electronic Medical Records software using the drug interaction checker minimizes medication errors in nursing homes and raises the level of patient safety while lowering facility liability. Drug interaction checking scans the medication profile for clinically significant potential medication errors. PAR 3 electronic medical record software with electronic drug regimen review uses patent pending technology to efficiently assist medication reconciliation. Compare medications the patient took prior to facility admission with those ordered and reduce nursing home medication errors with electronic drug regimen review to avoiding duplications, conflicts and omissions.
The PAR 3 nursing home software documentation and electronic drug regimen review process increases clinician participation in an ongoing daily version of
Electronic Drug Regimen Review while improving facility documentation to exceed regulatory requirements.
STEP 1 (Create PAR 3 EMR drug profile)
Who: Multidisciplinary responsibility
What: Enter all medications into PAR 3 EMR software to provide a complete list of active and/or inactive medications
When: On admission to facility
How: Actively review medication list with patient, family member, hospital and pharmacy or primary care physician for medications from all sources
STEP 2 (Reconciliation / management)
Who: Clinician or Pharmacist
When: drug regimen review, 24/7/365.
How: PAR 3 drug interaction checker monitors the medication and compares it to new med orders, etc.
STEP 3 (Measuring process metrics)
Who:
The MPT Continuous QI process monitors ongoing data inputs (both general and proprietary) and outcomes to identify successful goal achievement and areas where improvement is needed.
Facility collaboration provides an integral source of feedback into the QI process.
What (Facility Goals):
Decreased hospital admissions related to medication errors saved by drug interaction checker.
Facility cost savings related to decreased staff time spent on medication error related issues.
Cost savings from decreased expense treating drug-related complications.
Increased clinician involvement in an electronic drug regimen review process.
Show improvement over the current national data for hospital admissions and drug related cost savings.
Improve your facility safety ratings by using the PAR 3 EMR software drug regimen review and drug interaction checker.
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