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61. Infographic - Adult Opioid Fills by Race (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/adult-opioid-fills-by-race.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Infographic - Adult Opioid Fills by Race This Is a Sample Two Line Infographic Arial BK - 24 PT Source … Adult Opioid Fills by Race Source: AHRQ, Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Statistical Brief #552: Any … Use and “Frequent Use” of Opioids among Adults Aged 18-64 in 2020-2021, by Socioeconomic Characteristics … � � � � � � Non-Hispanic White 7.5% Non-Hispanic Black 7.3% Hispanic 3.5% Percentage of adults

62. Implications for Practice Improvement, Research, and Policy | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-older-adults3.html
    August 01, 2024 - research topics and questions, and implications for policy to advance diagnostic safety in the older adult … Practice Improvement Quality care for older adult patients relies on a comprehensive and coordinated … Recent efforts have called for the study and mitigation of harm from diagnostic errors in older adult … Ongoing efforts to reduce diagnostic errors specifically in older adult populations are highlighted below … Partner with community organizations to help assess the needs of older adult populations and identify

63. Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 9. Reducing Adverse Drug Events in Older Adults (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/reducing-adverse-drug-1.pdf
    March 01, 2020 - We further refined each search to focus on the priority population by including “older adult,” “aged … *" OR Elder* OR Aged OR "Elder Adult" OR Senior))) (((MH "Deprescriptions") OR (MH "Drug-Related … *" OR Elder* OR Aged OR "Elder Adult" OR Senior))) Making Healthcare Safer III: A Critical Analysis … *" OR Elder* OR Aged OR "Elder Adult" OR Senior))) (((MH "Potentially Inappropriate Medication … List") OR (AB "Potentially Inappropriate Medication List")) AND ((MH Aged OR AB ("Older Adult

64. Final progress Report: Improving Over-the-Counter Medication Safety for Older Adults (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/chui-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Key Words: older adult, medication safety, over-the-counter, pharmacy, human factors PURPOSE Adverse … Our goal was to collect data on 72 older adults at baseline and 72 older adults post-intervention. … Older Adult Interviews: Each consented older adult participated in a face-to-face “walking” interview … These work processes in turn affect older adult, pharmacist, and organizational outcomes. … “Older Adult Shopping Persona Types and its Impact on Over- the-Counter Medication Misuse.”

65. Using an EHR System to Prevent Opioid Use Disorder in Older Adults in Primary Care Practices Case Study (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/opioids/compendium/opioids-case-study-ehr-oud.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Using an EHR System to Prevent Opioid Use Disorder in Older Adults in Primary Care Practices Case Study … improvement (QI) project to enhance the assessments of opioid treatment risks in the clinic’s older adult … The QI project included adapting pain management workflows to address the needs of the older adult … ▶ They conducted a one-hour training on risks of opioid use in older adults for 27 staff. … ▶ Electronic Health Records system: MEDENT ▶ Percent of older adult patients (60+): 25% Quality Improvement

66. Join the IDEAS Project To Advance Diagnostic Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/966.html
    July 01, 2025 - AHRQ Stats: Heart Disease in Adults by Sex .   New Research and Evidence . … AHRQ Stats: Heart Disease in Adults by Sex Overall, 7.8 percent of U.S. adults aged 18 and older received … Systematic Review (draft open for comment through July 17):  Recurrent Nephrolithiasis in Adults and … Systematic Review (draft open for comment through August 15):  Medical Care for Adults With Down Syndrome … Prevention in adults of transmission of infection with multidrug-resistant organisms: an updated systematic

67. Implementing Opioid Risk Screening for Older Adults Using Automated Patient Reminders in an Electronic Health Record Case Study (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/opioids/compendium/opioids-case-study-risk-screening.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - physician-owner/QI lead and office manager, planned and implemented an intervention in which each older adult … the wellness visit. ▶ Reminders to clinic staff to ensure completion of two screeners by every older adult … ▶ Electronic Health Records system: Athena ▶ Percent of older adult patients (60+): 30% 1 MD = … intervention is a tool developed by CDC for clinicians to help reduce fall risk among older adult … The practice identified 35 older adults age 65 and up on LTOT.

68. Appendix III (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apiiih.html
    June 01, 2010 - Tool or Measure Set: Oregon Department of Human Services Adult Protective Services Data Data Source … and Elderly with physical disabilities Developer: Oregon Department of Human Services, Adult Protective … Services Use history: Adult Protective Services collects data on an annual basis for elderly and … States Currently Using: Oregon Psychometric Testing: Not specified Summary: Adult Protective Services … with physical disabilities Developer: Rhode Island Department of Human Services, Center for Adult

69. Infographic - Outpatient Expenses for Adults with Opioid Prescriptions, 2017 (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/opioid-outpatient-expenses.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Infographic - Outpatient Expenses for Adults with Opioid Prescriptions, 2017

70. How to Complete the Practice Self-Assessment Tool for Opioid Use in Older Adults (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/opioids/compendium/opioids-compendium-self-assessment-instructions.pdf
    December 01, 2023 - How to Complete the Practice Self-Assessment Tool for Opioid Use in Older Adults www.ahrq.gov How … to improve their clinical management of older adult patients with chronic pain who use opioid medications … with their improvement of opioid management in older adults. … to improve your patient care and prevent opioid misuse in your patients and, specifically, older adult … ✓ It is organized into seven HLC areas related to providing care for your older adult patients who

71. Infographic - Top Three Commonly Treated Conditions Among Older Adults (pdf file)
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    June 02, 2025 - Infographic - Top Three Commonly Treated Conditions Among Older Adults

72. National Quality Strategy Priority: Person-Centered Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part3-nqs3.html
    October 01, 2015 - continued) NQS Priority: Person-Centered Care Communication With Health Providers: Adults … Adults who had a doctor’s office or clinic visit in the last 12 months who reported poor communication … Denominator: Adults who had at least two visits from a Medicare-certified home health agency during … and Spanish- speaking adults to always have the provider listen carefully to them. … Adults speaking Spanish at home were significantly more likely than English-speaking adults to report

73. Final Progress Report: Prescription Opioid Use Trajectories and Risk Factors Associated with Opioid-Related Hospitalizations in Older Adults (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/wei-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Opioid Use Trajectories and Risk Factors Associated with Opioid- Related Hospitalizations in Older Adults … dependence, and their associations with ORAEs, have not been explored in longitudinal research of older adult … Trends in Opioid Use Disorder Among Older Adults: Analyzing Medicare Data, 2013-2018. … Prescription opioid exposures and adverse outcomes among older adults. … Risk Factors for Symptoms of Prescription Opioid Misuse: Do Older Adults Differ from Younger Adult Patients

74. New Tools Help Health Providers Reduce Patients' Risk of Falls | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers/patient-involvement/patients-risk-of-falls.html
    September 01, 2015 - New Tools Help Health Providers Reduce Patients' Risk of Falls For older adults, falls are serious … 75 and older, falls are far more likely to cause admissions into a long term care facility than for adults … Reduce patient risk and learn about falls through these useful resources: Falls Among Older Adults

75. Diabetes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/effectivetreatment/diabetes.html
    June 01, 2018 - Outcome: Adults age 40 and over with diabetes who felt confident they could control and manage their … Diabetes Treatment Receipt of Recommended Services by Adults Age 40 and Over Adults age 40 and over … Receipt of Recommended Services by Adults Age 65 and Over, by Insurance Adults age 65 and over with … Importance: Diabetes prevalence increases with age, so monitoring older adults is important. … California adults who spoke English well or very well and adults who did not speak English well or at

76. Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part2-spmh.html
    June 01, 2018 - Adults Who Received Treatment for Depression Adults with a major depressive episode in the past year … Denominator: Adults age 18 and over with a major depressive episode in the past year. … United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends screening for depression in the general adult … Groups With Disparities: From 2008 to 2012, Black adults with depression were less likely than White … adults to receive treatment.

77. Cardiovascular Disease | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/effectivetreatment/cvd.html
    June 01, 2018 - Outcome: Inpatient deaths per 1,000 adult hospital admissions with heart attack. … Treatment of Congestive Heart Failure: Outcome: Adult admissions for congestive heart failure per … Cardiovascular Disease Measures for Which Disparities Were Eliminated Inpatient deaths per 1,000 adult … Treatment of Hypertension Adults With Hypertension Whose Blood Pressure Is Under Control Adults with … The percentage also improved for adults with less than a high school education and adults with any college

78. Final Progress Report: Engineering Safe Care Journeys for Vulnerable Older Adults (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/smith-werner-carayon-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - Observations ended once the older adult was transitioning to the next location of care. … We enrolled 255 older adult patients and 54 care partners into the survey. … Older adult interviews and survey ED nurse interviews 14 Figure 3. … Older adult patients and care partners as knowledge brokers in fragmented health care. … Identification of Fall Risk Factors in Older Adult Emergency Department Patients.

79. Healthcare Spending 26 Percent Higher Among Adults Who Had Adverse Childhood Experiences | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2024 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders Healthcare Spending 26 Percent Higher Among Adults Who Had … Less is known, however, about the association between ACEs and their impacts on adult healthcare utilization … expenditures compared to demographically similar adults without ACEs. … To help fill data gaps that have limited understanding of ACEs' impacts on adult healthcare utilization … Our analysis showed associations between ACEs and a range of adverse adult circumstances, including financial

80. Final Progress Report: Older adult safety while receiving home health services after hospital discharge (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/arbaje-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Older adult safety while receiving home health services after hospital discharge … Older adult safety while receiving home health services after hospital discharge Principal Investigator … from the older adult (or the older adult’s legally authorized representative, if applicable). … at the same time as the older adult), and SHHC provider. … Concordance among SHHC providers, older adults/caregivers, researchers: Older adults/caregivers consistently