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41. Consumer Reports Uses AHRQ’s Evidence Reports in Drug Comparisons | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201539.html
    January 01, 2016 - "With Alzheimer's disease, people are desperate, and doctors are prescribing medicines even though the … Consumer Reports Best Buy Drugs reports on diabetes medicines, anticoagulants, and allergy medications

42. Child Hospital Survey (pdf file)
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/hospital/about/child-hcahps-english-survey-954a.pdf
    May 12, 2016 - During the first day of this hospital stay, were you asked to list or review all of the prescription medicines … the first day of this hospital stay, were you asked to list or review all of the vitamins, herbal medicines … , and over-the- counter medicines your child was taking at home? … hospital pharmacist explain in a way that was easy to understand how your child should take these new medicines … pharmacist explain in a way that was easy to understand about possible side effects of these new medicines

43. Your Guide to Preventing and Treating Blood Clots | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers/prevention/disease/bloodclots.html
    August 01, 2017 - Take all medicines the doctor prescribes you. Stay active! … Tell them the medicines you are taking. … Another name for medicine that prevents blood from clotting Coumadin®/warfarin, heparin Types of medicines

44. AHRQ’s RED Toolkit Inspires Improved Patient Discharge at Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2015 - By designating discharge advocates who help patients reconcile their medicines and schedule follow-up … The hospital also provides discharged patients in need with certain medicines and transportation to two

45. Ten Attributes of Health Literate Health Care Organizations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - Addresses health literacy in high-risk situations, including care transitions and communications about medicines … Addresses health literacy in high-risk situations, including care transitions and communications about medicines … Whole-Person Transitional Care: The Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid Readmissions How To Create a My Medicines

46. The End of the Public Health Emergency Refocuses the Urgency to Improve Healthcare Quality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/public-health-emergency-refocus.html
    May 01, 2023 - five measures: nurse communication, physician communication, staff responsiveness, communication about medicines … The most significant declines were in communication about medicines (declined 4.28 percent) and staff

47. Strategy 4: IDEA Discharge Planning (Tool 4)
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    April 01, 2011 - Share a written list of medicines every morning during the hospital stay. … Explain medicines to the patient and family daily and at any time medicine is administered. … Clinicians should use teach back when explaining medicines. … Hand the patient the list of the medicines he or she will need to take after getting home. … “What will you tell your wife about the changes we made to your medicines today?”

48. FECC Surveys (pdf file)
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-166-fecc-mailed-survey.pdf
    March 09, 2018 - . ☐ ☐ ☐ b) An up-to-date list of all the prescription medicines your child is taking?............. … ☐ ☐ ☐ c) An up-to-date list of all the over the counter medicines your child is taking?........... … ☐ ☐ c) A list of all the over the counter medicines your child was taking when he or she left the … Did the written hospital stay summary you got include a list of all the prescription medicines your … Did the written hospital stay summary you got include a list of all the over the counter medicines your

49. Section 1, FECC Survey—Telephone Interview Version (pdf file)
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    March 09, 2018 - summaries you got from the main provider’s office include an up-to- date list of all the prescription medicines … you got from the main provider’s office include an up-to- date list of all the over the counter medicines … = REFUSED Did the written hospital stay summary you got include a list of all the prescription medicines … REFUSED Did the written hospital stay summary you got include a list of all the over the counter medicines … plan is a written document that contains information about your child’s active health problems, medicines

50. Strategy 4: IDEA Discharge Planning (Tool 4) (pdf file)
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy4/Strat4_Tool_4_PPT_508.pdf
    May 22, 2013 - complications • Many complications can be attributed to problems with discharge planning: – Changes in medicines … – Educate the patient and family about the patient’s condition at every opportunity – Explain medicines … who] will review reconciled medication list with patient and family • Hand the patient the list of medicines

51. Topic: Organization | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/patient-education/pemat6.html
    November 01, 2020 - wear your seatbelt CHOOSE "DISAGREE"—Poor header: Seatbelts CHOOSE "AGREE"—Informative header: Medicines … for your diabetes CHOOSE "DISAGREE"—Poor header: Medicines CHOOSE "AGREE"—Informative header: Safe

52. Men: Stay Healthy at 50 (pdf file)
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patients-consumers/patient-involvement/healthy-men/men-over-50.pdf
    March 01, 2014 - Learn which screening tests you need and when to get them, which medicines may prevent diseases, and … obesity/BMI/bmicalc.htm http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/guidelines/obesity/BMI/bmicalc.htm Get Preventive Medicines

53. 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Detailed Methods for Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Tables (pdf file)
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2022qdr-mepsmethods.pdf
    December 01, 2022 - People who were unable to get or delayed in getting needed medical care, dental care, or prescription medicines … last 12 months Core People who were unable to get or delayed in getting needed prescription medicines … 2021 and later years Replaced “People unable to get or delayed in getting needed prescription medicines … financial or insurance reasons” with “People unable to get or delayed in getting needed prescription medicines … people who were unable to get or delayed in getting needed care (medical, dental, or prescription medicines

54. 6 Tk1 T4-Be Smart About Antibiotics Final (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2014 - • Take care of yourself: get rest, eat and drink enough, and take over-the- counter medicines as needed

55. My Questions for This Visit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2020 - You might have questions about: Your medicines. A medical test you need.

56. The 10 Questions You Should Know | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2020 - Will this medicine interact with medicines that I'm already taking?

57. Engaging Patients and Families in Their Health Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/patients-families/patient-family-engagement/index.html
    April 01, 2018 - educates people about blood thinners and offers basic information about the medication; tips on diet, medicines … How to Create a Pill Card Patients, parents, or anyone who needs to keep track of their medicines can

58. Address Language Differences: Tool 9 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/tool9.html
    February 01, 2024 - Patients Remember How and When to Take Their Medicine: Tool 16 Medicine Reminder Form Help With Medicines … Social Needs Help Patients Pay Less for Medicine: Tool 19 Resources for Financial Assistance for Medicines

59. Speaking Plainly: Communicating the Patient’s Role in Health Care Safety (pdf file)
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/advances/vol4/Miranda.pdf
    July 01, 2004 - relationship (e.g., “Make sure your doctor knows about any allergies and adverse reactions you have to medicines … messages that specified an action to be taken and a mode of implementation (e.g., “Keep a record of the medicines … Vol. 4 144 potentially harmful effects of combining prescription medications, over-the- counter medicines … Step two: keep and bring a list of ALL the medicines you take • Give your doctor and pharmacist a list … of all the medications that you take, including non-prescription medicines

60. Domain: Actionability | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/patient-education/pemat9.html
    November 01, 2020 - Choose "Agree"—Direct: You can find common cold medicines at the pharmacy. … Choose "Disagree"—Indirect: Medicines for the common cold are at the pharmacy.