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61. Archived: Drug Use, Illicit: Primary Care Interventions for Children and Adolescents | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    March 11, 2014 - (Note: The NSDUH collected data on use of illicit drugs and nonmedical use of prescription drugs but … not over-the-counter drugs; thus, actual drug use [illicit and nonmedical use of all pharmaceuticals] … statement, “drug use” encompasses the general concepts of “illicit drug use” and “nonmedical use of pharmaceuticals … “Nonmedical use of pharmaceuticals” includes the use of prescribed medications for a purpose other than … , and more than 75,000 visits involved the nonmedical use of pharmaceuticals (3).

62. Report of a Pilot Project: Rapid Cost Analyses of Selected Potential High-Impact Intervention Reports | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    October 01, 2015 - Health care horizon scanning is an activity undertaken to identify technological and system innovations (pharmaceuticals … New drugs for treating one disease—direct-acting oral antivirals for interferon-free treatment of hepatitis … When considering categories of these interventions, such as drugs, devices, and procedures, new pharmaceuticals … /biotechnologies and new off-label uses of existing pharmaceuticals constituted about 60 percent of estimated … annual spend of more than $1 billion each totaled $35 billion in estimated spend (including the new oral drugs

63. Nurse error spotlights drug's danger. | PSNet
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    November 21, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Nurse error spotlights drug's danger. Citation Text: Nurse error spotlights drug's danger. Greene L. Tampa Bay Times. June 19, 2006. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook …

64. Hospitals tackle high-risk drugs to reduce errors. | PSNet
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    October 07, 2015 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Hospitals tackle high-risk drugs to reduce errors. … March 18, 2009 What drugs do you take? … See More About The Topic Hospitals Patients Hospital Pharmacy Specific to High-Risk Drugs

65. Look-alike, sound-alike drugs trigger dangers. | PSNet
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    June 29, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Look-alike, sound-alike drugs trigger dangers. … Citation Text: Look-alike, sound-alike drugs trigger dangers. Aleccia J. … Cite Citation Citation Text: Look-alike, sound-alike drugs … Topic Patients Medication Errors/Preventable Adverse Drug Events Look-Alike, Sound-Alike Drugs

66. AHRQ Data Show Impact of Opioid Crisis at County Level | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2018 - comparisons of hospitalization rates for substance use, including opioids, alcohol, stimulants, and other drugs … comparisons of hospitalization rates for substance use, including opioids, alcohol, stimulants and other drugs … substances, including alcohol, opioids, cannabis, hallucinogens, sedatives, hypnotics, stimulants and other drugs … admissions lasting an average six days for patients admitted due to the misuse of alcohol, opioids and other drugs … AHRQ’s new online Community Level Statistics on Hospital Stays for Alcohol and Other Drugs draws from

67. Computerized physician order entry of injectable antineoplastic drugs: an epidemiologic study of prescribing medication errors. | PSNet
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    October 19, 2022 - Study Computerized physician order entry of injectable antineoplastic drugs: an epidemiologic … Computerized physician order entry of injectable antineoplastic drugs: an epidemiologic study of prescribing … The incidence of prescribing errors for chemotherapy drugs remained relatively high in this study, at … Computerized physician order entry of injectable antineoplastic drugs: an epidemiologic study of prescribing

68. Research Findings #44: Retail Drug Prices, Out-of-Pocket Costs, and Discounts and Markups Relative to List Prices: Trends and Differences by Drug Type and Insurance Status, 2011 to 2016 (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2019 - : 1) specialty drugs; 2) non-specialty single source drugs; 3) non-specialty originators (brand name … drugs that have lost patent protection); and 4) non-specialty generic drugs. … for specialty drugs ($12.15). … generic drugs to $38.75 for specialty drugs (figure 2b). … • Non-specialty single source drugs are brand name drugs with patent protection.

69. Communicating Harms and Benefits of Prescription Drugs to Health Care Consumers | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 01, 2017 - Evidence Reports Communicating Harms and Benefits of Prescription Drugs … SHARE: Communicating Harms and Benefits of Prescription Drugs … Communicating Harms and Benefits of Prescription Drugs to Healthcare Consumers (PPT, 153 kb) What … Evidence" to Healthcare Consumers: Applying Social Marketing to Evidence About the Harms and Benefits of Pharmaceuticals … 1.0 MB) Project Timeline Communicating Harms and Benefits of Prescription Drugs

70. Reduced Median Annual Spending for Retail Drugs by People Under Age 65 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2021 - Data & Analytics Data Infographics Reduced Median Annual Spending for Retail Drugs … Data Sources Available from AHRQ Reduced Median Annual Spending for Retail Drugs … by People Under Age 65 Reduced Median Annual Spending for Retail Drugs by People Under Age … Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Statistical Brief #532: Out-of-Pocket Spending for Retail Prescription Drugs … originally created April 2021 Internet Citation: Reduced Median Annual Spending for Retail Drugs

71. A method of addressing proprietary name similarity for US prescription drugs. | PSNet
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    June 10, 2020 - Commentary A method of addressing proprietary name similarity for US prescription drugs … A Method of Addressing Proprietary Name Similarity for US Prescription Drugs. … A Method of Addressing Proprietary Name Similarity for US Prescription Drugs. … About The Topic Ambulatory Care Health Care Providers Medicine Look-Alike, Sound-Alike Drugs

72. Comparative Effectiveness of Dietary Supplement Versus No Dietary Supplement Use in Adults Taking Cardiovascular Drugs | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - dietary supplements (when compared to cardiovascular drugs alone or cardiovascular drugs and a different … Classes of commonly used cardiovascular drugs to be considered (excluding drugs used exclusively for … Analytic Framework for Dietary Supplement Use in Adults Taking Cardiovascular Drugs. … Drugs Aging 2009;26(Suppl 1):41-51. Garner JB. … Drugs 2009;69:1777-98. Miller KL, Liebowitz RS, Newby LK.

73. RESEARCH FINDINGS #44: Retail Drug Prices, Out-of-Pocket Costs, and Discounts and Markups Relative to List Prices: Trends and Differences by Drug Type and Insurance Status, 2011 to 2016
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    October 01, 2019 - for specialty drugs ($12.15). … specialty drugs (10.8 percent). … drugs that have lost patent protection); and 4) non-specialty generic drugs. … generic drugs to $38.75 for specialty drugs (figure 2b). … Non-specialty single source drugs are brand name drugs with patent protection.

74. STATISTICAL BRIEF #91: The Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs, by Total Expenses for the Elderly and Near Elderly in the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2002
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    July 01, 2005 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #91: The Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs, by Total … The top five therapeutic classes of prescription drugs represented 73.1 percent of the $49.9 billion … on prescription drugs in 2002. … , and the mean expenses in these classes of drugs for those with an expense. … Over-the-counter drugs and free samples are not included in these estimates.

75. STATISTICAL BRIEF #91: The Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs, by Total Expenses for the Elderly and Near Elderly in the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2002
    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st91/draft/stat91.shtml
    July 01, 2005 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #91: The Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs, by Total … The top five therapeutic classes of prescription drugs represented 73.1 percent of the $49.9 billion … on prescription drugs in 2002. … , and the mean expenses in these classes of drugs for those with an expense. … Over-the-counter drugs and free samples are not included in these estimates.

76. Topic Area Search Results: Prescribed Drugs | AHRQ Data Tools
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    November 17, 2021 - Topic Area Search Results: Prescribed Drugs AHRQ Data Tool - Topic Areas Access … Opioids Patient Experience Patient Safety People with Disabilities Premiums Prescribed Drugs … Rural Setting of Care State Statistics Uninsured Urban Women Prescribed Drugs … - Prescribed Drugs | MEPS-HC Civilian - Sector - Deductibles/Copayments/Coinsurance | MEPS-IC

77. Look alike/sound alike drugs: a literature review on causes and solutions. | PSNet
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    September 28, 2022 - Review Look alike/sound alike drugs: a literature review on causes and solutions. … Look alike/sound alike drugs: a literature review on causes and solutions. … The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) maintains a list of look-alike and sound-alike drugs … Look alike/sound alike drugs: a literature review on causes and solutions.

78. Data Points #6: Utilization and cost of anticancer biologic products among Medicare beneficiaries, 2006-2009 | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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79. Residual anaesthesia drugs in intravenous lines—a silent threat? | PSNet
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    July 13, 2010 - Commentary Residual anaesthesia drugs in intravenous lines—a silent threat? … Residual anaesthesia drugs in intravenous lines--a silent threat? … Residual anaesthesia drugs in intravenous lines--a silent threat?

80. Statistical Brief #91: The Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs, by Total Expenses for the Elderly and Near Elderly in the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2002 (pdf file)
    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st91/stat91.pdf
    July 01, 2005 - Statistical Brief #91: The Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs, by Total Expenses … STATISTICAL BRIEF #91 July 2005 The Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … , and the mean expenses in these classes of drugs for those with an expense. … Over-the-counter drugs and free samples are not included in these estimates. … the near elderly on prescription drugs in 2002