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  1. STATISTICAL BRIEF #232: The Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs Ranked by Total Expense for Adults Age 18 and Older in the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2006

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st232/draft/stat232.shtml
    January 01, 2009 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #232: The Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs Ranked …   STATISTICAL BRIEF #232: The Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … In 2006, for adults, the top five therapeutic classes when ranked by total expense for prescription drugs … , and the mean expense in these classes of drugs. … Central nervous system agents represented 13.5 percent of total prescribed drugs purchased by adults

  2. STATISTICAL BRIEF #232: The Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs Ranked by Total Expense for Adults Age 18 and Older in the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2006

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st232/stat232.shtml
    January 01, 2009 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #232: The Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs Ranked …   STATISTICAL BRIEF #232: The Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … In 2006, for adults, the top five therapeutic classes when ranked by total expense for prescription drugs … , and the mean expense in these classes of drugs. … Central nervous system agents represented 13.5 percent of total prescribed drugs purchased by adults

  3. Statistical Brief #180: The Top Five Outpatient Prescription Drugs Ranked by Total Expense for Children, Adults, and the Elderly, 2004 (pdf file)

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st180/stat180.pdf
    July 01, 2007 - Statistical Brief #180: The Top Five Outpatient Prescription Drugs Ranked by Total Expense for Children … Adults, and the Elderly, 2004 July 2007 The Top Five Outpatient Prescription Drugs … expenditures tor, $4.35 billion and r, $2.44 billion). 04, the top five drugs ranked by total … The combined expenditures for the top five drugs totaled $2.4 billion and represented 24.2 percent of … Two proton-pump inhibitor drugs ranked number two (Nexium, $2.67 billion) and number three (Prevacid

  4. STATISTICAL BRIEF #180: The Top Five Outpatient Prescription Drugs Ranked by Total Expense for Children, Adults, and the Elderly, 2004

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st180/stat180.shtml
    July 01, 2007 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #180: The Top Five Outpatient Prescription Drugs Ranked by Total Expense for Children …   STATISTICAL BRIEF #180: The Top Five Outpatient Prescription Drugs … In 2004, the top five drugs when ranked by total expenditures for children age 17 and under totaled $2.4 … The combined expenditures for the top five drugs totaled $2.4 billion and represented 24.2 percent of … Two proton-pump inhibitor drugs ranked number two (Nexium, $2.67 billion) and number three (Prevacid,

  5. New Estimates of the Demand for Physical and Mental Health Treatment (pdf file)

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/workingpapers/wp_06008.pdf
    November 01, 2006 - mental health ambulatory care, physical health ambulatory care, mental health related prescription pharmaceuticals … , and physical health related prescription pharmaceuticals. … : -.61 for mental health drugs and -.29 for physical health drugs. … , especially mental health drugs. … MH Visits MH Drugs Non-MH Visits Non-MH Drugs 1 0 93.6 92.0 30.7 39.7 2 1 2.0 1.4 17.4 11.6 3 2 0.9

  6. STATISTICAL BRIEF #154: The Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs Ranked by Total Expense for Adults Age 18 and Older in the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2004

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st154/draft/stat154.shtml
    December 01, 2006 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #154: The Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs Ranked …   STATISTICAL BRIEF #154: The Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … In 2004, for adults the top five therapeutic classes when ranked by total expense for prescription drugs … , and the mean expense in these classes of drugs. … Findings In 2004, the top five therapeutic classes for prescribed drugs purchased by adults age 18 and

  7. STATISTICAL BRIEF #198: The Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs Ranked by Total Expense for Adults Age 18 and Older in the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2005

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st198/draft/stat198.shtml
    January 01, 2008 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #198: The Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs Ranked …   STATISTICAL BRIEF #198: The Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … In 2005, for adults, the top five therapeutic classes when ranked by total expense for prescription drugs … , and the mean expense in these classes of drugs. … Central nervous system agents represented 13.1 percent of total prescribed drugs purchased by adults

  8. Statistical Brief #280:Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs, Medicare Beneficiaries, Age 65 and Older, 2007 (pdf file)

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st280/stat280.pdf
    February 01, 2010 - Statistical Brief #280:Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … #280 February 2010 Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … descriptive statistics on expenditures for the top five therapeutic classes of outpatient prescription drugs … MEPS uses prescription drugs therapeutic classes as defined by the Multum Lexicon (see Definitions). … Total expenses for prescribed drugs by therapeutic classification (top five), Medicare beneficiaries

  9. Statistical Brief #362: Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs, Adults Age 18 and Older, U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2009 (pdf file)

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st362/stat362.pdf
    March 01, 2012 - Statistical Brief #362: Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … BRIEF #362 March 2012 Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … descriptive statistics on expenditures for the top five therapeutic classes of outpatient prescription drugs … Findings In 2009, the top five therapeutic classes of prescribed drugs purchased by adults age 18 and … Top five therapeutic classifications of prescribed drugs ranked by total expenses for adults age 18

  10. Statistical Brief #468: Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs, Adults Age 18 and Older, U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2012 (pdf file)

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st468/stat468.pdf
    February 01, 2015 - Statistical Brief #468: Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … BRIEF #468 February 2015 Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … statistics on expenditures for the top five most costly therapeutic classes of outpatient prescription drugs … Findings In 2012, the top five therapeutic classes of prescribed drugs purchased by adults age 18 and … In 2012, among the top five therapeutic classes of drugs, the highest average expense per prescription

  11. Statistical Brief #469: Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs, Medicare Beneficiaries, Age 65 and Older, U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2012 (pdf file)

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st469/stat469.pdf
    February 01, 2015 - Statistical Brief #469: Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … BRIEF #469 February 2015 Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … statistics on expenditures for the top five most costly therapeutic classes of outpatient prescription drugs … Highlights In 2012, the top five most costly therapeutic classes of prescription drugs ranked by total … Percentage of the total medical expenses for the top five therapeutic classifications of drugs for

  12. Statistical Brief #410: Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs, Adults Age 18 and Older, U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2010 (pdf file)

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st410/stat410.pdf
    May 01, 2013 - Statistical Brief #410: Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … descriptive statistics on expenditures for the top five therapeutic classes of outpatient prescription drugs … Findings In 2010, the top five therapeutic classes of prescribed drugs purchased by adults age 18 and … Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs, Adults Age 18 and … Top five therapeutic classifications of prescribed drugs ranked by total expenses for adults age 18

  13. Statistical Brief #411: Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs, Medicare Beneficiaries, Age 65 and Older, U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2010 (pdf file)

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st411/stat411.pdf
    May 01, 2013 - Statistical Brief #411: Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … STATISTICAL BRIEF #411 May 2013 Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … statistics on expenditures for the top five most costly therapeutic classes of outpatient prescription drugs … of the Medicare Highlights In 2010, the top five most costly therapeutic classes of prescription drugs … Percentage of the total medical expenses for the top five therapeutic classifications of drugs for

  14. STATISTICAL BRIEF #154: The Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs Ranked by Total Expense for Adults Age 18 and Older in the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2004

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st154/stat154.shtml
    December 01, 2006 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #154: The Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs Ranked …   STATISTICAL BRIEF #154: The Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … In 2004, for adults the top five therapeutic classes when ranked by total expense for prescription drugs … , and the mean expense in these classes of drugs. … Findings In 2004, the top five therapeutic classes for prescribed drugs purchased by adults age 18 and

  15. STATISTICAL BRIEF #198: The Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs Ranked by Total Expense for Adults Age 18 and Older in the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2005

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st198/stat198.shtml
    January 01, 2008 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #198: The Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs Ranked …   STATISTICAL BRIEF #198: The Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … In 2005, for adults, the top five therapeutic classes when ranked by total expense for prescription drugs … , and the mean expense in these classes of drugs. … Central nervous system agents represented 13.1 percent of total prescribed drugs purchased by adults

  16. Chicago-Area DEcIDE Center (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/off-label-use-research-priorities_research.pdf
    May 01, 2009 - years (based from 12/31/06) were coded as 1.0, drugs approved between 4-13 years as 0.5, and drugs … Bayesian approaches to the value of information: implications for the regulation of new pharmaceuticals … c The Drug Safety index value is coded as 1 for drugs with a black box warning, 0.5 for drugs that had … drugs that entered 4 to 13 years ago, and zero for drugs that entered more than 13 years ago and zero … the drugs shifted from the top tier).

  17. Final Progress Report: Prescribing Errors in Ambulatory Pediatric Care (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/basco-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - For dosing frequency determination, we focused on narcotic-containing drugs prescribed to children 0 … This approach had the effect of censuring < 0.01% of prescriptions for the 22 drugs. … Determining drugs to evaluate for narcotic overdosing. … However, the PPV for 7/17 (41%) drugs that triggered an alert remained ≥ 10%. E-1b. … Retrospective detection of potential medication errors involving drugs with similar names.

  18. When Do You Need An Antibiotic? (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/reduce/when-need-antibiotic.pdf
    March 01, 2017 - (17)-0003-17-EF March 2017 http://www.cdc.gov/longtermcare/resident/index.html http://www.fda.gov/Drugs … /ResourcesForYou/UCM078484 Antibiotics: Powerful Drugs, But Only When Used for the Right Reasons Antibiotic … drugs are strong medicine that can save lives when used appropriately to treat bacterial infections … It is important for us all that these powerful drugs are used only when they can help, so they will … Antibiotics can help the body fight bacterial infections, but they are not miracle drugs for everything

  19. Glossary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/questions/resources/glossary.html
    November 01, 2020 - Anesthesia: A loss of feeling or awareness caused by drugs or other substances. … Top of Page G   Generic Drugs: Generic drugs are safe, effective, and approved by the U.S. … They have the same dosage, safety, quality, performance, and strength as brand-name drugs. … Generic drugs usually cost less than brand-name drugs. … Pharmacy: A place where drugs are sold; a drugstore.

  20. DXCCSR-ChangeLog-v20191-v20201 (xls file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/ccsr/DXCCSR-ChangeLog-v20191-v20201.xlsx
    October 01, 2019 - ICD10_CODE ICD10_Code_Definition In v2020_1, Y/N In v2019_1, Y/N INJ065 Adverse effects of medical drugs … , accidental (unintentional), initial encounter INJ022 Poisoning by drugs, initial encounter T50912A … drugs, medicaments and biological substances, assault, initial encounter INJ022 Poisoning by drugs, … , undetermined, initial encounter INJ028 Adverse effects of medical drugs, initial encounter T401X5A … by drugs, subsequent encounter T50914D Poisoning by multiple unspecified drugs, medicaments and biological
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