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81. Chipra-88-Measure-1-Section-2-Attachment-4 (xls file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-88-measure-1-section-2-attachment-4.xlsx
    January 17, 2017 - For example, if your site uses a pharmacy vendor code for medications, select "Vendor specific" This … For example, if your site uses a pharmacy vendor code for medications, select "Vendor specific" This … For example, if your site uses a pharmacy vendor code for medications, select "Vendor specific" Coding … ADHD medications NOT active ADHD medications NOT active, ADHD medications absent from the … ADHD medications active ADHD medications active, ADHD medications absent from the patient

82. Office Systems Inventory to Improve Asthma Care and Treatment in Primary Care Practices (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2015 - ACQ, TRACK, or ATAQ. 3 We provide patients with appropriate information/details if there are new medications … collaborate appropriately and effectively with school nurses or other school personnel. 4 Maximize Medications … therapy. 2 We help patients with medication adherence by encouraging patients to bring their medications … self-monitoring to assess level of asthma control and to recognize signs of worsening asthma; taking medications

83. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2021 - recommendations about clinical preventive services such as screening tests, counseling services, and preventive medications … recommendations about clinical preventive services such as screenings, counseling services, or preventive medications

84. Fallpxtool4B (doc file)
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    January 29, 2013 - Reviews medications for fall risk. … Discusses medications that may increase fall risk with physician using standardized approach (e.g., note … Implements computerized alerts for medications that present high risk for falls, where appropriate.

85. Appendix: The MATCH Work Plan | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2022 - Work Patient Safety News and Events Education & Training Resources Medications … Reconciliation Appendix: The MATCH Work Plan Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Medications … Develop/redesign a medication reconciliation process, including identification of a single list of medications

86. Preventing Medication Errors in Ambulatory Care: The Importance of Establishing Regimen Concordance (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2004 - Effective communication regarding medications has been shown to promote medication adherence in the … Discrepancies in the use of medications: their extent and predictors in an outpatient practice. … Self- reported adherence to antiretroviral medications among participants in HIV clinical trials: the … Misunderstanding of asthma controller medications: association with nonadherence. … Communication regarding medications in a public hospital anticoagulation clinic [in press].

87. PQMP Measure Implementation and Quality Improvement Toolkits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2021 - Monitoring for Children and Adolescents on Antipsychotics The safe and judicious use of antipsychotic medications … The safe and judicious use of antipsychotic medications is a critical issue for children and youth. … While antipsychotic medications may serve as an effective treatment for a defined set of psychiatric … Antipsychotic medications can increase the risk of serious health problems, such as metabolic and physical

88. Strategy 4: IDEA Discharge Planning (Tool 3) (doc file)
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    January 01, 2010 - Changes or discrepancies in medications before and after discharge[endnoteRef:3],[endnoteRef:4] [3: … Inadequate preparation for patient and family related to medications, danger signs, or lifestyle changes3,4 … Review medications 3. Highlight warning signs and problems 4. Explain test results 5.

89. Strategy 4: IDEA Discharge Planning (Tool 3) (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2010 - complications can be attributed to discharge planning problems, such as: • Changes or discrepancies in medications … before and after discharge3,4 • Inadequate preparation for patient and family related to medications … Review medications 3. Highlight warning signs and problems 4. Explain test results 5.

90. Use of Higher-Than-Recommended Doses of Antipsychotics in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2018 - This measure was developed as part of a set of measures to assess the use of antipsychotic medications … However, the increased side effect burden of certain antipsychotic medications for youth, such as weight … However, measures that specify a list of medications that must be regularly updated do exist. … Stimulant and atypical antipsychotic medications for children placed in foster homes. … Gynecologic and reproductive health concerns of adolescents using selected psychotropic medications.

91. 1b.3_ICD_and_CPT_Codes_508 (xls file)
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    January 01, 2018 - Room ED Visits Revenue 0981 Professional Fees (096x) Emergency Room End of Table Medications_508 Medications … Notes Note Description Data source for prescriptions for asthma related medications Use NCQA NDC list … Note: For 2018 data, the files include more than asthma medications, so will need to filter first on … Medications for eligibility Asthma-related medicine refers to long-acting beta-agonist (alone or in combination … Eliminate medications in the following 2 categories: leukotriene modifiers, short-acting inhaled beta

92. ADHD: Available Information on Impact and Gaps/Variations in Care (pdf file)
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    November 12, 2010 - ADHD medications can reduce symptoms, but might be associated with side effects and symptoms effecting … Prescribing habits:  The use of stimulant medications in the United States has risen and as a result … there is concern over the potential for over diagnosis of ADHD and the potential for overuse of medications … A study by Sheffler et al reveal that the United States is the world’s largest consumer of ADHD medications … The Global Market for ADHD Medications 3) Visser M S, Bitsko R H, Danielson M L, et al.

93. ADHD: Available Information on Impact and Gaps/Variations in Care (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-88-measure-1-section-5-attachment-2.pdf
    November 12, 2010 - ADHD medications can reduce symptoms, but might be associated with side effects and symptoms effecting … Prescribing habits:  The use of stimulant medications in the United States has risen and as a result … there is concern over the potential for over diagnosis of ADHD and the potential for overuse of medications … A study by Sheffler et al reveal that the United States is the world’s largest consumer of ADHD medications … The Global Market for ADHD Medications 3) Visser M S, Bitsko R H, Danielson M L, et al.

94. Implementation Quick Start Guide: Medication Mangement (pdf file)
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    December 15, 2016 - Patients are asked to bring in all the medications they take, both prescribed and over the counter, … including non-oral medications such as injections, inhalers, ointments, and drops, as well as medications … that may be putting them at risk for an adverse drug event, such as over- or underdosing, missing medications … The Patient Information Card reminds patients to bring all the medications they take with them to … can be used to help clinicians discuss the core challenges to filling and adhering to prescribed medications

95. Implementation Quick Start Guide: Medication Management (Half-Page) (pdf file)
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    December 15, 2016 - Patients are asked to bring in all the medications they take, both prescribed and over the counter, … including non-oral medications such as injections, inhalers, ointments, and drops, as well as medications … (CDC), more than two-thirds of primary care office visits involve drug therapy, with 2.3 billion medications … that may be putting them at risk for an adverse drug event, such as over- or underdosing, missing medications … The Patient Information Card reminds patients to bring all the medications they take with them to

96. PQMP Asthma ED Visit Quality Metric Key Driver Diagram (pdf file)
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    March 10, 2021 - assessment of asthma control at well child checks • Increase prescription of appropriate controller medications … Environmental factors are identified and reduced • Specialists partner with medical homes • Decrease cost of medications

97. Use of Multiple Concurrent Antipsychotics in Children (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2018 - longer than 90 days during the measurement year who were on two or more concurrent antipsychotic medications … Numerator Statement Those on two or more concurrent antipsychotic medications for at least 90 days during … This measure was developed as part of a set of measures to assess the use of antipsychotic medications … These risks are in addition to the side effects of antipsychotic medications that include metabolic … Stimulant and atypical antipsychotic medications for children placed in foster homes.

98. Section 5: Evidence, Attachment 1: AAP Guideline Evidence (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2009 - AHRQ).iv This review addressed a number of key questions for the committee, including the efficacy of medications … have been raised about the rare occurrence of sudden cardiac death among children using stimulant medications … Other considerations in the recommendation about treating children 4-6 years of age with stimulant medications … Thus, prior to initiating medications, the physician should assess the severity of the child’s ADHD. … Sudden death and use of stimulant medications in youths.

99. Use of First-Line Psychosocial Care for Children and Adolescents on Antipsychotics (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2019 - This approach preserves access to antipsychotic medications when needed, while ensuring children have … All recommend use of psychosocial treatments prior to use of antipsychotic medications for non-primary … New users of antipsychotic medications among children enrolled in TennCare. … Trends in prescribing of antipsychotic medications for U.S. children. … Concurrent mental health therapy among Medicaid- enrolled youths starting antipsychotic medications.

100. The “Never Antibiotics” Diagnoses: ​Viral Acute Upper Respiratory Infection: ​the Common Cold – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
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     September 01, 2022 - Slide 6 Over-the-Counter Medications SAY: For adults and older children, acetaminophen and nonsteroidal … Several systematic reviews suggest that other over-the-counter medications—intranasal decongestants ( … When making recommendations regarding over-the-counter medications to patients, it is helpful to be as … Slide 7 Over-the-Counter Medications for Children SAY: The American Academy of Pediatrics does not … children under 6 years of age because of reports of harm occurring in young children receiving these medications