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361. Preventable Emergency Department Visits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/carecoordination/measure2.html
     June 01, 2018 - from medical emergencies involving drug misuse or abuse. … Of all drug misuse or abuse ED visits, about 1.25 million ED visits, or 50%, involved illicit drugs, … to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the United States is experiencing an epidemic of drug … Since 2000, the rate of deaths from drug overdoses has increased 137%, including a 200% increase in the … The rate of drug overdose deaths increased significantly for both sexes, people ages 25-44 and 55 and

362. Your Medicine: Be Smart. Be Safe. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/questions/resources/your-meds/index.html
     November 01, 2020 - Food and Drug Administration (FDA). … After the patent runs out on a brand name drug, companies can apply to the FDA to make a generic copy … of that drug.

363. Nevada Uses AHRQ Tool to Prepare for Health Emergencies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cp31002.html
     October 01, 2014 - developing the HELP call center services, researchers at Denver Health's Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug … Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Center has over 220 staffers at its call center. … Bogdan, PhD, Research Director and Medical Toxicology Coordinator at the Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug

364. Maryland Guides Prescribers on Use of Atypical Antipsychotic Medications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/coe1304.html
     April 01, 2013 - developed later than so-called "conventional" antipsychotic medications, have been approved by the Food and Drug

365. Process
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/pharmlitqi/slidedeck1/slidedeck1.pptx
     March 01, 2011 - Intermediate: Determine healthy weight from BMI chart; interpret prescription and over-the-counter drug … Literacy and misunderstanding prescription drug labels. Annals of Internal Medicine. … being on warfarin and having attended educational classes on its use) Greater misinterpretation of drug … Nonadherence Missed refills Inappropriate dosing or timing of meds Failure to recognize side effects or drug … Literacy and misunderstanding prescription drug labels. Annals of Internal Medicine.

366. Data Sources and Limitations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/cahps-database/comparative-data/2017-health-plan-chartbook/data-sources-limitations.html
     October 01, 2017 - participants enrolled in a managed care health plan including both enrollees receiving prescription drug … coverage through their health plan and those that do not receive prescription drug coverage through

367. Clinical Directors Network, Inc. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn-registry/clinical-directors-network-inc.html
     January 01, 2012 - related interests Population health Pregnancy and childbirth including preterm birth* Prescription drug … usage Pulmonary disease/asthma* Substance abuse (alcohol and drug abuse)* Tobacco use and smoking

368. North Texas Primary Care Practice-Based Research Network | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/north-texas-primary-care-practice-based-research-network.html
     January 01, 2012 - Pregnancy and childbirth, including preterm birth Pulmonary disease/asthma Substance abuse (alcohol and drug … abuse) Women's health issues Current or Past Research Interests Comments : Prescription drug

369. Section 1, Tables 1 to 3 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0230-section-1-tables-1-3.pdf
     April 25, 2018 - hypotension) < 5th percentile for age or systolic BP < 2 SD below normal for age OR • Need for vasoactive drug … dysfunction 995.94 Bacteremia 790.7 Septic shock 785.52 Table 3: Parenteral Antibiotics Drug

370. Federal Interagency Workgroup--Diagnostic Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/federal-interagency-workgroup-dx-safety-2022dec.pdf
     December 12, 2022 - FDA Director, Professional Affairs and Stakeholder Engagement, Office of Communications, Center for Drug … Prevention, CMS = Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, DoD = Department of Defense, FDA = Food and Drug

371. Researchers Find Gaps in Safety Screening for Patients Taking New Specialty Drugs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/651.html
     February 01, 2019 - Researchers Find Gaps in Safety Screening for Patients Taking New Specialty Drugs Issue Number 651 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. February 12, 2019 AHRQ Stats: A1C Tests for Adults Diagnosed With Diabet…

372. Developing the Tools to Administer a Comprehensive Hospital Discharge Program: The ReEngineered Discharge (RED) Program (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Jack_28.pdf
     February 21, 2008 - 49, 50 3 Adverse Drug Events: Common, Serious, and Costly Adverse drug events (ADEs) are the … The costs of adverse drug events in hospitalized patients. … Drug-related morbidity and mortality: a cost of illness model. … Drug related illness in emergency department patients. … Potential risks and prevention, part 3: Drug induced threats to life.

373. Appendixes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2017 - Events (("Drug therapy/adverse effects"[mh] OR "drug interactions"[mh] OR "anaphylaxis"[mh] OR "drug … overdose"[mh] OR "Drug-related side effects and adverse reactions"[mh] OR "adverse drug event"[tiab] … OR "adverse drug events"[tiab] OR "adverse drug reaction"[tiab] OR "adverse drug reactions"[tiab] OR … Clinical and economic impact of adverse drug reactions in hospitalized patients. … therapy administration; some patients received more than one drug therapy.

374. Agency-Specific Plans | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2017 - 2013 (PDF, 1.2 MB) Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) 2013 (PDF, 2.27 MB) Food and Drug … Control and Prevention (CDC) 2012   Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) 2012   Food and Drug

375. Figure 11: Comparison of Audit Techniques | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/match/matchfig11.html
     August 01, 2012 - Tracks the type of discrepancies, number of interventions, drug/drug class involved, harm averted, etc

376. University of Louisville Hospital Influenced by AHRQ Toolkit to Detect Antibiotic-Resistant Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201533.html
     December 01, 2015 - Prevention Toolkit , helped the hospital implement a gene test that can detect and track CRE and other multi-drug … OpGen's gene test identified multi-drug resistant organism threats early and led the University of Louisville

377. When Do You Need An Antibiotic? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/reduce/antibiotic-brochure.html
     March 01, 2017 - When Do You Need An Antibiotic? AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI Taking antibiotics when you don't need them is like leaving the lights on all the time. Don't Take Antibiotics for Granted It's easy to see why antibiotics are helpful, and now you know why sometimes you or a fam…

378. Tennessee Hospital Association Uses AHRQ Tools To Boost Patient Safety, Saving $17 Million | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201702.html
     March 01, 2017 - Among others, these safety challenges included: Adverse drug events. … Safety Organization (PSO), Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Topic(s): Adverse Drug

379. Chainonline | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     Practice Tools Behavioral/Mental Health Cardiovascular Risk Drug

380. Appendix B. National Quality Measures Clearinghouse™ Data Sources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/clinical-community-relationships-measures-atlas/ccrm-atlasapb.html
     March 01, 2013 - and encounters may be for hospital and other facility services, professional services, prescription drug … Pharmacy Data: A database that provides information on prescription and/or dispensing of drug and non-drug