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41. Comparative Effectiveness of Lipid-Lowering and Antihypertensive Medications among Patients Infected with HIV (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/decision/mcc/crane_r21grant.pdf
    September 01, 2013 - Comparative Effectiveness of Lipid-Lowering and Antihypertensive Medications among Patients Infected … Many questions remain unanswered about the effectiveness of medications to treat dyslipidemia (high … This study evaluated the comparative effectiveness of medications to treat high cholesterol and high … Determine which lipid-lowering and blood pressure controlling medications work best to control high … Determine which lipid-lowering and blood pressure controlling medications work best to prevent heart

42. 158. Treatment Recommendations: Medications-Relative Effectiveness (Continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide158.html
    October 01, 2014 - Treatment Recommendations: Medications-Relative Effectiveness (Continued) Treating Tobacco Use … Meta-analysis (2008): Effectiveness and abstinence rates of medications relative to the nicotine patch

43. Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/index.html
    October 01, 2014 - : Medications Treatment Recommendations: Medications—Nicotine Lozenge Treatment Recommendations: … : Medications Treatment Recommendations: Medications—Nortriptyline Treatment Recommendations: Medications—Nortriptyline … (Continued) Treatment Recommendations: Medications Treatment Recommendations: Medications—Relative … Treatment Recommendations: Medications—Over the Counter Medications Treatment Recommendations: Medications—Over … the Counter Medications (Continued) Treatment Recommendations: Medications—Over the Counter Medications

44. 47. What's New in 2008? 2000 Recommendations Changed for 2008 (Continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide47.html
    October 01, 2014 - Medications: 2000 Guideline: Recommendation: All patients attempting to quit should be encouraged … to use effective medications for smoking cessation except in the presence of special circumstances. … Update: Recommendation: Clinicians should encourage all patients attempting to quit to use effective medications

45. Retail and Mail Order Drugs Used in 2014-18 and Later Prescribed For COVID-19 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/data/visualizations/retail-drugs-covid-19.html
    January 01, 2022 - pandemic has placed unprecedented strains on our healthcare system, in some cases prompting novel uses of medications … Quantifying the use of and expenditures for these medications before COVID-19 informs our understanding … Some medications were not included due to insufficient sample sizes, because they are not administered … Use of and Expenditures for COVID-19-Relevant Prescription Medications by Generic Drug Name A unique

46. Final Progress Report: Medication List Consistency When Patients Transition from Hospital to Community (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/kennelty-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Of the 381 prescription medications examined, 135 medications (35.4%) were discrepant. … be 322 medications. … * each at least on 10 medications = 350 medications) and a total of 70 medication lists at minimum … Of the 69 discrepant medications that were omissions, 13 (18.8%) medications could potentially cause … to target these medications.

47. 126. Treatment Recommendations: Medications (Continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide126.html
    October 01, 2014 - Treatment Recommendations: Medications (Continued) Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 … guidelines for prescribing medication for treating tobacco use and dependence (continued) What medications … Are cessation medications appropriate for light smokers (i.e., <10 cigarettes/day)? … As noted above, cessation medications have not been shown to be beneficial to light smokers.

48. Use of Psychotropic Medications for Autism in Children Is Increasing | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/chain/research-tools/featured-certs/psychotropic-medications-for-autism-in-children.html
    March 01, 2017 - Use of Psychotropic Medications for Autism in Children Is Increasing Gerhard T, Chavez B, Olfson … Farina, PhD The use of psychotropic medications in the outpatient setting among U.S. children diagnosed … issue of the Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology, indicate that between 2001-2005, psychotropic medications … Stimulants, antidepressants, and antipsychotics were the most commonly prescribed classes of medications … The authors attributed these findings to increased public awareness of autism and availability of new medications

49. Final Progress Report: Patient-Centric Risk Model for Medication Safety During Care Transitions (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/gurses-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Challenging tasks reported by patients were making sense of medications and reconciling medications … Duplications in discharge medications (either same medications or medications with similar actions) … , store medications, discard unused/expired medications 3.3. … 4.53 (0.67) 96.8 I can manage my medications without help 4.35 (0.88) 89.4 I can list my medications … medications changed.

50. Final Progress Report: Clinical Prediction of Hepatotoxicity & Comparative Hepatic Safety of Medications (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/lo-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Clinical Prediction of Hepatotoxicity & Comparative Hepatic Safety of Medications … R01 HS18372: Clinical Prediction of Hepatotoxicity & Comparative Hepatic Safety of Medications AHRQ … to provide additional evidence on the comparative hepatic safety of these medications. … An important observation was the role of over-the-counter medications and supplements. … Furthermore, such events are rarely due to prescription medications.

51. Appendix, Sample Staff Flier to Announce Rollout/Implementation of Medication Reconciliation Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/appendix/app-10.html
    July 01, 2022 - Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation Appendix … Implementation of Medication Reconciliation Process Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Medications … The Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goal 03.06.01: To accurately and completely reconcile medications

52. Appendix, Sample Staff Flier to Announce Rollout/Implementation of Medication Reconciliation Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/appendix/app-10.html
    July 01, 2022 - Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation Appendix … Implementation of Medication Reconciliation Process Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Medications … The Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goal 03.06.01: To accurately and completely reconcile medications

53. Appendix, Example of Metrics on Admission: Illinois Hospital Association Medication Reconciliation Collaborative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/match/matchap6b.html
    August 01, 2012 - Percent of Medications Reconciled Numerator          # Patient Records With List of Home Medications … Numerator: Count of the number of medications on the home medications list reconciled with admission … Denominator: Count of the number of medications eligible for reconciliation. … Example: Records reviewed (n) = 5; 80 medications were ordered on admission   10 home medications were … . 50 medications were reconciled.

54. Four Missouri Hospitals Use AHRQ Toolkit to Improve Medication Reconciliation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcquips80.html
    October 01, 2014 - learning sessions and provider support calls focusing on implementation of the AHRQ-funded toolkit, Medications … goal of the MATCH toolkit is to decrease the number of patients who receive potentially conflicting medications … Baseline findings demonstrated that the medications listed in physicians' discharge summaries and medications … In a 6-month period, unreconciled medications improved by 4.6 percent; admissions with unreconciled medications … improved by 13.6 percent; and unreconciled medications per 100 admissions improved by 36.5 percent.

55. Translation of Comparative Effectiveness of Depression Medications Into Practice (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/iadapt/montori.pdf
    September 29, 2013 - Translation of Comparative Effectiveness of Depression Medications Into Practice Research to Help Underserved … Comparative Effectiveness Research Products Translation of Comparative Effectiveness of Depression Medications … Translating comparative effectiveness of depression medications into practice by comparing the depression

56. Safe and Judicious Use of Antipsychotic Medications in Children and Adolescents Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/antipsychotic/index.html
    July 01, 2021 - Safe and Judicious Use of Antipsychotic Medications in Children and Adolescents Toolkit Next … Page Table of Contents Safe and Judicious Use of Antipsychotic Medications in Children and Adolescents … Measures       Measure Reporting       Guidelines for the Safe and Judicious Use of Antipsychotic Medications … Guidelines and Recommendations for the Safe and Judicious Use of Antipsychotic Medications in Children … and Adolescents Acknowledgements The Safe and Judicious Use of Antipsychotic Medications in Children

57. Final Progress Report: Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/15886-Noskin-draft-1.pdf
    March 01, 2008 - Final Progress Report: Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Medications at Transitions … In a multivariable analysis of prescription medications, the number of home medications was a significant … Medications At Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH): The NMH Experience. … Medications At Transitions and Clinical Handoffs. … The Value of Medication Reconciliation in the Management of Patients’ Medications at Discharge: Medications

58. Assessing the Availability of the Preconception Component of High-Risk Obstetrical Services by Estimating the Use of Teratogenic Medications Before and During Pregnancy (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-233-fullreport.pdf
    August 07, 2018 - Both FDA Category D and X medications are considered potentially teratogenic because category D medications … or pregnant women exposed to category D medications. … Certain medications increase the risk of having a birth defect. … Our list of teratogenic medications includes FDA pregnancy category system (Class X) medications, which … of these medications in this measure as Class D medications are more likely to be used appropriately

59. Final Progress Report: Medication Management at Home: Patient-Identified Processes and Risk Assessment (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/17143-Minnitti-draft-1.pdf
    August 31, 2009 - Medication Use Mean # Median # Medications (all) listed during screening 5.033 4 Medications (all … with the number of medications they brought to the interview, compared with the number of medications … These were relatively common, particularly for new medications, for medications with varying dosage … In general, prescription medications took priority over supplements and over-the-counter medications … Total at Interview 10 56 5-10 Medications Total at Interview 73 153 More Than 10 Medications Total

60. Chapter 3. Developing Change: Designing the Medication Reconciliation Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/chapter-3.html
    July 01, 2022 - Verification is an important step, as patients often forget to mention medications or OTC medications … Update the list when medications are discontinued, doses are changed, or new medications (including OTC … medications) are added. … Updating their own list when medications are discontinued, doses are changed, or new medications (including … OTC medications) are added.