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8221. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
      December 01, 2015 - studies will include a broad range of patients whose diabetes is uncontrolled by oral antidiabetes medications … Almost 90% of patients were being treated with up to 3 oral antidiabetic medications. … in patient sub-populations who may not be able to self-inject exenatide, and for whom other oral medications … payers.66,67 Clinical Pathway at Point of This Intervention Despite availability of new diabetes medications … opportunity for improvement in many cardiovascular risk factors along with weight loss with fewer medications

8222. Improving Healthcare Through AHRQ's Digital Healthcare Research Program: 2021 Year in Review (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/ahrq-dhr-2021-year-in-review.pdf
      January 01, 2021 - let patients talk virtually with pharmacists, in the comfort of their own homes, and discuss which medications … While this care does not focus on treatment, palliative care patients are often on many medications. … example, sleep may improve after a person moves from an inpatient facility to his or her home, yet medications … Some of our patients are on 20 different medications.” … and pain medications?’

8223. Disposition of Comments for CER 196 The Role of Immunotherapy in the Treatment of Asthma (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-196-disposition-comments-immunotherapy-asthma.pdf
      March 23, 2018 - These assessments include factors such as symptom frequency, use of medications, acute care visits … We graded the evidence for long term control medications as moderate based on a body of evidence with … As explained in the report and shown in the appendix, the studies measured the controller medications … We abstracted baseline medications when provided (see appendices please). … Variability included study population, level of control, use of other medications, and duration of

8224. Interventions-Horizon-Scan-High-Impact-1306 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/interventions-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
      June 01, 2013 - that patients wear as a patch on the torso to record heart rate, activity, ingestion of monitored medications … alike because of the ease of implementation, the willingness of patients to be educated about their medications … developers, the intended purpose of this system is: “[T]o confirm the ingestion of individual oral medications … Patients would continue to take their medications in the same manner as before, as instructed by their … to provide physicians with more and timely data on whether patients are taking their prescribed medications

8225. Glaucoma-Treatment Executive (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2012 - • All topical medications reviewed appear to lower IOP throughout the 24-hour cycle. … • A single study addressed the comparative effectiveness of glaucoma medications with respect to their … (systematic review). 10 • Initial treatment with lasers tends to reduce the need for medications … The Collaborative Initial Glaucoma Treatment Study (CIGTS) included current surgical techniques and medications … Research The available evidence demonstrates definitively that intraocular pressure can be lowered by medications

8226. Screening for Depression in Adult Patients in Primary Care Settings: An Update (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/-wqedxmwdpdE5BmzcBeTmn
      December 01, 2009 - of depression treatment in older adults, and the harms of depression treatment with antidepressant medications … adults, the harms of depression screening, and the harms of depression treatment with antidepressant medications … receiving NSAIDs, with less risk associated with concur- rent use of aspirin or other anticoagulant medications … Prescribing trends in psychotropic medications: primary care, psychiatry, and other medical specialties … Efficacy of newer medications for treating depression in primary care patients.

8227. Final Progress Report: The National Quality Forum National Annual Policy Conference 2007 (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2025 - Panel II: Medications and Quality: A National Perspective. … This panel discussed the work being done to develop quality measures for medications and why it has … September 27, 2007 – Panel II: Medications and Quality: A National Perspective Participants: … She stated that one of the reasons that people do not take medications correctly is because they do … While the care provider is the primary and most trusted source of information on medications, consumers

8228. Amended Protocol: Interventions for Breathlessness in Patients with Advanced Cancer (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dyspnea-protocol-amended.pdf
      May 19, 2020 - Pharmacologic Treatment Pharmacologic treatments for breathlessness in advanced cancer may include medications … pathophysiology, such as bronchodilators, diuretics, 2 or corticosteroids, or medications

8229. Improving Health Care through Health Information Technology in Morgan County, IN - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015258-aders-final-report-2007.pdf
      January 01, 2007 - Bar-coding of medications beginning in the pharmacy to automated drug dispensing machines to the patient … information system; and physician order entry of medication all contribute to better control over medications

8230. Adolescent Diabetes: A Routine Visit? | PSNet
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      November 18, 2016 - achieved, the insulin can be tapered off.( 13 , 17 , 18 ) Although metformin and insulin are the only medications … Metformin and insulin are the only medications for T2DM approved in the United States for patients younger

8231. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74149/psn-pdf
      January 07, 2022 - The patient was not on any psychiatric medications and did not have an outpatient therapist or psychiatrist … patient start an antidepressant medication, but the patient declined, stating he does not like to take medications

8232. Appendix E to the Final Report Barriers to Meaningful Use in Medicaid: Analysis and Recommendations (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/BarrierstoMeaningfulUseAppendixE.pdf
      October 31, 2013 - structured data include: a) demographic data b) height c) weight d) blood pressure e) diagnoses f) medications … For example, they may be mobile and not have the same pharmacy to fill chronic disease medications

8233. A National Web Conference on Improving Health IT Safety Through the Use of Natural Language Processing to Improve Accuracy of EHR Documentation - Slides (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/improving-hit-safety-slides-020717.pdf
      February 07, 2017 - • ~5 million errors per year are tied to wrong medications; 1 in 4 medication errors involves a … developed a spell checker in our MTERMS NLP system MTERMS Spell Checker Aspell Default Notes Allergies Medications

8234. Appendix D to the Final Report Barriers to Meaningful Use in Medicaid: Analysis and Recommendations (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/BarrierstoMeaningfulUseAppendixD.pdf
      October 31, 2013 - structured data include: a) demographic data b) height c) weight d) blood pressure e) diagnoses f) medications … For example, they may be mobile and not have the same pharmacy to fill chronic disease medications

8235. STATISTICAL BRIEF #450: Differentials in the Concentration in Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditures across Population Subgroups in the U.S., 2012
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      September 01, 2014 - Spending on prescription medications totaled $293.0 billion, with $56.1 billion or 19.2 percent paid … Prescribed medicines : Includes expenses for all prescribed medications that were initially purchased

8236. STATISTICAL BRIEF #423: Differentials in the Concentration in the Level of Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditures across Population Subgroups in the U.S., 2011
      meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st423/stat423.shtml
      September 01, 2013 - Spending on prescription medications totaled $296.8 billion, with $58.5 billion or 19.7 percent paid … Prescribed medicines: Includes expenses for all prescribed medications that were initially purchased

8237. Transparency of Reporting Requirements: Management of Infertility (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/transparency-infertility_research-protocol.pdf
      September 02, 2016 - using various technologies in conjunction with oral ovulation induction, metformin, combination oral medications … IUI followed by ART if unsuccessful vs. proceeding directly to ART, or timed intercourse with oral medications

8238. Draft Recommendation: Syphilis Infection During Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      November 19, 2024 - Harms of intervention include side effects such as an allergy to treatment medications or the Jarisch-Herxheimer … reaction from treatment with antibiotic medications.

8239. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74226/psn-pdf
      February 01, 2019 - age bracket).11 Researchers have looked at the possible link between suicide and prescription pain medications … options employed and/or to be considered Urine drug screening Suicide prevention safety planning Medications

8240. Appendix C: Alternate Care Facility Questionnaire | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - Did you have medications for children?      ____ Yes   ____ No     8a. … If so, did you have appropriate type and quantity of medications for pediatric patients?