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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st168/stat168.shtml
April 01, 2007 - Stagnitti, MPA
Highlights
From 1997 to 2004, total expenditures for outpatient prescription drugs … In 1997, prescription drugs accounted for approximately 13 percent of total health care expenditures … Total expenditures for outpatient prescription drugs, 1997 and 2004
Nominal dollars in billions … Percentage of total health care expenditures attributable to outpatient prescription drugs, 1997 and … Average expenditure for outpatient prescription drugs for those with a purchase, by age, 1997 and 2004
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st168/sb168.xml
April 01, 2007 - Stagnitti, MPA
Highlights
From 1997 to 2004, total expenditures for outpatient prescription drugs … In 1997, prescription drugs accounted for approximately 13 percent of total health care expenditures … Total expenditures for outpatient prescription drugs, 1997 and 2004
Source: Center for Financing … Percentage of total health care expenditures attributable to outpatient prescription drugs, 1997 and … Total utilization of outpatient prescription drugs, 1997 and 2004
Source: Center for Financing,
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st168/draft/stat168.shtml
April 01, 2007 - Stagnitti, MPA
Highlights
From 1997 to 2004, total expenditures for outpatient prescription drugs … In 1997, prescription drugs accounted for approximately 13 percent of total health care expenditures … Total expenditures for outpatient prescription drugs, 1997 and 2004
Nominal dollars in billions … Percentage of total health care expenditures attributable to outpatient prescription drugs, 1997 and … Average expenditure for outpatient prescription drugs for those with a purchase, by age, 1997 and 2004
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st168/stat168.pdf
April 01, 2007 - 1997 and
2004
Highlights
From 1997 to 2004, total
expenditures for outpatient
prescription drugs … In 1997, prescription drugs accounted for
approximately 13 percent of total health care expenditures … Percentage of total health care expenditures
attributable to outpatient prescription drugs, 1997 and … Average out-of-pocket expense for outpatient
prescription drugs for those with a purchase,
by age, … Total utilization of outpatient prescription drugs,
1997 and 2004
Source: Center for Financing
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/migraine-prevention_executive.pdf
June 01, 2013 - ,
pediatricians prescribe drugs approved for adults or off-
label drugs (approved for clinical conditions … Off-Label Pharmacologic Agents: Antiepileptic Drugs
Topiramate. … Two small RCTs compared drugs with active
nonpharmacologic treatments. … No studies compared combined treatments for migraine
prevention with drugs alone. … Drugs for preventing migraine headaches
in children.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/migraine-prevention_executive.pdf
June 01, 2013 - ,
pediatricians prescribe drugs approved for adults or off-
label drugs (approved for clinical conditions … Off-Label Pharmacologic Agents: Antiepileptic Drugs
Topiramate. … Two small RCTs compared drugs with active
nonpharmacologic treatments. … No studies compared combined treatments for migraine
prevention with drugs alone. … Drugs for preventing migraine headaches
in children.
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/evaluation-computer-based-0
March 11, 2000 - Method: Measures of absolute cardiovascular risk, blood pressure, and prescriptions of cardiovascular drugs … The chart only group was twice as likely to be prescribed two classes of cardiovascular drugs and over … three times as likely to be prescribed three or more classes of drugs compared with the other groups
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meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/data_stats/Pub_ProdResults_Details.jsp?pt=Statistical+Brief&opt=2&id=1045
March 02, 2012 - Publication Details
Title:
Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … date:
March 2, 2012
Description:
In 2009, the top five therapeutic classes of prescribed drugs … Outpatient Visits/Use/Events and Expenditures , Prescribed Drug Use/Events and Expenditures , Prescription Drugs
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meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/data_stats/Pub_ProdResults_Details.jsp?pt=Statistical+Brief&opt=2&id=1109
May 31, 2013 - Publication Details
Title:
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 … Expenditures , Medicare/Medicaid/SCHIP , Prescribed Drug Use/Events and Expenditures , Prescription Drugs
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meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/data_stats/Pub_ProdResults_Details.jsp?pt=Statistical+Brief&opt=2&id=946
February 25, 2010 - Publication Details
Title:
Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … Statistical Brief provides a summary of the top five therapeutic classes of outpatient prescription drugs … : Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Source:
Web Only
MEPS Topics:
Prescription Drugs
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meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/data_stats/Pub_ProdResults_Details.jsp?pt=Statistical+Brief&opt=2&id=1108
May 31, 2013 - Publication Details
Title:
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 … Costs/Expenditures , Medical Expenditures , Prescribed Drug Use/Events and Expenditures , Prescription Drugs
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meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/data_stats/Pub_ProdResults_Details.jsp?pt=Statistical+Brief&opt=2&id=1174
February 26, 2015 - Publication Details
Title:
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 … Care , Health Care Costs/Expenditures , Prescribed Drug Use/Events and Expenditures , Prescription Drugs
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meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/data_stats/Pub_ProdResults_Details.jsp?pt=Statistical+Brief&opt=2&id=987
February 09, 2011 - Publication Details
Title:
Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … Statistical Brief provides a summary of the top five therapeutic classes of outpatient prescription drugs … : Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Source:
Web Only
MEPS Topics:
Prescription Drugs
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36064/psn-pdf
June 28, 2006 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurse-error-spotlights-drugs-danger
This article reports on the death of … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurse-error-spotlights-drugs-danger
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meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/data_stats/Pub_ProdResults_Details.jsp?pt=Statistical+Brief&opt=2&id=1046
March 02, 2012 - Publication Details
Title:
Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … date:
March 2, 2012
Description:
In 2009, the top five therapeutic classes of prescribed drugs … Outpatient Visits/Use/Events and Expenditures , Prescribed Drug Use/Events and Expenditures , Prescription Drugs
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meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/data_stats/Pub_ProdResults_Details.jsp?pt=Statistical+Brief&opt=2&id=715
October 19, 2005 - Updates
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Publication Details
Title:
Prescription Drugs … Statistical Brief discusses out-of-pocket expenses and unmet need related to obtaining prescription drugs …
Web Only
MEPS Topics:
Health Care Costs/Expenditures , Medical Expenditures , Prescription Drugs
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meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/data_stats/Pub_ProdResults_Details.jsp?pt=Statistical+Brief&opt=2&id=774
September 08, 2006 - Trends in the Use and Expenditures for COX-2 Inhibitors and Traditional Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs … separately for the Medicare noninstitutionalized population, who are heavier users of the NSAID class of drugs … Expenditures , Medicare/Medicaid/SCHIP , Prescribed Drug Use/Events and Expenditures , Prescription Drugs
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meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/data_stats/Pub_ProdResults_Details.jsp?pt=Statistical+Brief&opt=2&id=889
January 23, 2009 - XL
Publication Details
Title:
The Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … Statistical Brief provides a summary of the top five therapeutic classes of outpatient prescription drugs … Medical Conditions , Medical Expenditures , Outpatient Visits/Use/Events and Expenditures , Prescription Drugs
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/THQITStoriesWeissman2010.pdf
December 31, 2007 - Electronic Prescribing6 Lowering Patients’ Prescription Drug Costs
The high cost of prescription drugs … prescription directly
to a pharmacy.14 The system provides realtime information on
the relative costs of drugs—or … Physicians select drugs
from a colorcoded list indicating the drug’s relative cost. … decision support, the eprescribing
system notifies participating physicians of typical doses for
common drugs
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.149_slideshow.ppt
May 01, 2007 - initial therapy
Equally effective in suppressing seizures
Many fewer drug interactions than the older drugs … drugs shown in black; newer antiseizure drugs shown in red. … Phenytoin Toxicity
Phenytoin is one of the drugs most commonly associated with preventable clinically … Hypoalbuminemia
End-stage renal disease (creatinine clearance < 25 mL/min)
Presence of displacing drugs … =pubmed&dopt=abstract&list_uids=14524655
Take-Home Points
Dosing and monitoring of antiseizure drugs