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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-emergency-dept-webinar-analysis.pdf
October 14, 2020 - Communication about medications
Example: “Before giving you medicine, did the doctors or
nurses
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/2014nhqdr-womenhealth.pptx
January 01, 2020 - Chartbook on Women’s Health Care
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Adults age 65 and over with at least 1 prescription from 11 medications … Prescription medications received include all prescribed medications initially purchased or otherwise … For more information on inappropriate medications and examples of the 11 medications that should be avoided … Some adverse events, such as known side effects of appropriately prescribed medications, may be unavoidable … This total includes the cost of health care services, medications to treat high blood pressure, and missed
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-89-adhd-behavior-section-2-attach-1.pdf
February 01, 2012 - ADHD medications can reduce symptoms, but might be
associated with side effects and symptoms effecting … ADHD medications can reduce
symptoms, but might be associated with side effects and symptoms effecting … A
study by Sheffler et al. reveal that the United States is the world’s largest consumer of ADHD
medications … DSM-IV-TR criteria for ADHD had reportedly had their
conditions diagnosed or been treated with ADHD medications … The Global Market for ADHD Medications
7 Janet Currie, et al.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/evidence-base/index.html
July 01, 2023 - Education
Labor and Delivery
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Nursing
Pediatric Care
Pharmacy/Medications
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallpxtoolkit/fallpxtool2d.docx
January 28, 2013 - including:
Hospital policies and procedures
Fall risk factors and consequences of falls
High-risk medications
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www.qualitymeasures.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 - Work with your doctor or nurse to avoid all unnecessary
medications.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/NCINQTobaccoUseHelpSpec-Prov.pdf
August 10, 2016 - work with coding experts to determine codes that correspond to relevant care setting(s),
diagnoses, medications
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/health-promotion-education/strategy6j-support-self-care.html
March 01, 2020 - may learn about a variety of topics, including symptom management, nutrition, community resources, medications … manage their medical problems on their own, e.g., taking a blood pressure, giving injections, taking medications
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy4/Strat4_Implement_Hndbook_508_v2.pdf
April 01, 2011 - Review medications
3. Highlight warning signs and problems
4. Explain test results
5. … Review medications. … take a complete and accurate
medication history at the time of admission, keep track of changes to
medications … Patients prescribed high-risk medications or
complex medication regimens may be at higher risk of adverse … Patients are responsible for administering new medications, tracking
symptoms, participating in physical
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/metabolic-monitoring-antipsychotics.html
August 01, 2021 - (PDF, 370 KB) Written Statement (PDF, 213 KB)
Toolkit: Safe and Judicious Use of Antipsychotic Medications
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/multiple-concurrent-antipsychotics.html
August 01, 2021 - Eligible Population and Performance Rates (PDF, 185)
Toolkit: Safe and Judicious Use of Antipsychotic Medications
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/first-line-psychosocial-care-antipsychotics.html
August 01, 2021 - ) Antipsychotics Testing Summary (PDF, 250 KB)
Toolkit: Safe and Judicious Use of Antipsychotic Medications
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/patients-families/index.html
June 01, 2023 - The toolkit includes reminders about new medications and follow-up visits, along with a new section on … Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) for Medication Reconciliation
Learn about the
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/professional-tool.html
July 01, 2023 - Were patient medications available to the nurse when they were due? … If the medications were delayed, could this affect the patient’s outcome (e.g., delay in discharge to
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/patients-families/patient-family-engagement/index.html
April 01, 2018 - The toolkit includes reminders about new medications and follow-up visits, along with a new section on … Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) for Medication Reconciliation
Learn about the
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/prevention/iadapt/index.html
August 01, 2015 - Translation of Comparative Effectiveness of Depression Medications Into Practice | PDF Version [90 … Translation of Comparative Effectiveness of Depression Medications Into Practice | PDF Version [90
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/bronchitis-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - patient of the good news that antibiotics are not needed, it is helpful to provide recommendations for medications … Other medications that can be considered for severe cough—benzonatate and codeine—require a prescription
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/cholesterol/outreach.html
September 01, 2018 - Medication
Resource title: Automated Outreach to Increase Primary Adherence to Cholesterol-Lowering Medications
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/program-dev-facilitator-guide.docx
June 01, 2021 - effects that residents can experience from antibiotic exposure, so it is best to avoid these powerful medications … consulting pharmacist can help to provide oversight through quality improvement activities such as reviewing medications … does not consider the possibility for potential drug-drug interactions with the resident’s existing medications … drug-drug interactions.
· Also, there was no process in place to notify the regular clinician about new medications
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/edenvironmentalscan/edenvironmentalscan.pdf
December 01, 2014 - Ensure patients stop or
avoid taking certain
medications (depending on
condition)
Ensure patients … Poor patient adherence to prescribed medications. … Taking more than three medications.
The performance of this tool was not assessed. … The commentary focused on medications as part of a successful pediatric ED discharge process. … Dispensing medications at the hospital upon discharge from an
emergency department.