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161. STATISTICAL BRIEF #65: Top 10 Outpatient Prescription Medicines Ranked by Utilization and Expenditures for the Near Elderly in the U.S. Community Population, 2002
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     February 01, 2005 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #65: Top 10 Outpatient Prescription Medicines Ranked by Utilization and Expenditures … Lipitor, Zocor, and Pravachol, the three cholesterol-lowering prescribed medicines that ranked in the … Over-the-counter medicines and free samples are not included in these estimates. … Findings In 2002, the top 10 household-reported prescribed medicines for the near elderly when ranked … for the near elderly in terms of expenditures were cholesterol-lowering medicines.

162. Combination Therapy Versus Intensification of Statin Monotherapy: An Update | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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163. Comparative Effectiveness of Oral Hypoglycemics for Reducing Diabetic Nephropathy | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 01, 2005 - Comparative Effectiveness of Oral Hypoglycemics for Reducing Diabetic Nephropathy Research Report January 1, 2005 Findings from this study were published in the following journal article. Masica AL, Ewen E, Daoud YA, et al. Comparative effectiveness research using electronic health records: impacts of…

164. Effectiveness of Isosorbide Dinitrate and Hydralazine in Racial/Ethnic Subgroups With Heart Failure | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     March 31, 2010 - Effectiveness of Isosorbide Dinitrate and Hydralazine in Racial/Ethnic Subgroups With Heart Failure Research Report Archived March 31, 2010 Download Main Document PDF 515.1 KB Note : This report is greater than 5 years old. Findings may be used for research purposes but should not be considered current…

165. Medication Errors | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     February 01, 2024 - But medicines can also cause harmful reactions if not used correctly. … You can help prevent errors by Knowing your medicines. … Include over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and supplements and herbs. … Taking extra caution when giving medicines to children . Asking questions. … Can I take this medicine with the other medicines on my list?

166. Create a Safe Medicine List Together: Role Play Scenarios (pdf file)
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     April 03, 2018 - The EHR lists the following medicines for Mr. … Thomas for bringing in all of his medicines? … The EHR lists the following medicines for Mrs. … Martin brought in her medicines? … The EHR lists the following medicines for Ms.

167. AHRQ Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit, 2nd Edition (pdf file)
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     January 22, 2016 - Patients with limited health literacy tend to have particular difficulty taking medicines accurately … Actions Ask patients how they remember to take their medicines. … ■ “Do you have a way of remembering to take your medicines? … Provide patients with a list of medicines. … • Audiovisual tutorials to help patients learn how to take their medicines.

168. Help Patients Remember How and When to Take Their Medicine: Tool 16 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2024 - Helping patients understand and remember their medicines increases the chances they will take the medicines … They make it easier for patients to take their medicines correctly by clustering medicines and reducing … Combination medicines or medicines requiring fewer doses (e.g., extended release) can mean fewer pills … However, these medicines can be more expensive. … Provide patients with a list of medicines.

169. Help Patients Remember How and When to Take Their Medicine: Tool 16 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2024 - Helping patients understand and remember their medicines increases the chances they will take the medicines … They make it easier for patients to take their medicines correctly by clustering medicines and reducing … Combination medicines or medicines requiring fewer doses (e.g., extended release) can mean fewer pills … However, these medicines can be more expensive. … Provide patients with a list of medicines.

170. Help Patients Remember How and When to Take Their Medicine: Tool 16 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/tool16.html
     February 01, 2024 - Helping patients understand and remember their medicines increases the chances they will take the medicines … They make it easier for patients to take their medicines correctly by clustering medicines and reducing … Combination medicines or medicines requiring fewer doses (e.g., extended release) can mean fewer pills … However, these medicines can be more expensive. … Provide patients with a list of medicines.

171. Help Patients Remember How and When to Take Their Medicine: Tool 16 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/tool16.html
     February 01, 2024 - Helping patients understand and remember their medicines increases the chances they will take the medicines … They make it easier for patients to take their medicines correctly by clustering medicines and reducing … Combination medicines or medicines requiring fewer doses (e.g., extended release) can mean fewer pills … However, these medicines can be more expensive. … Provide patients with a list of medicines.

172. Help Patients Remember How and When to Take Their Medicine: Tool 16 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/tool16.html
     February 01, 2024 - Helping patients understand and remember their medicines increases the chances they will take the medicines … They make it easier for patients to take their medicines correctly by clustering medicines and reducing … Combination medicines or medicines requiring fewer doses (e.g., extended release) can mean fewer pills … However, these medicines can be more expensive. … Provide patients with a list of medicines.

173. Help Patients Remember How and When to Take Their Medicine: Tool 16 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/tool16.html
     February 01, 2024 - Helping patients understand and remember their medicines increases the chances they will take the medicines … They make it easier for patients to take their medicines correctly by clustering medicines and reducing … Combination medicines or medicines requiring fewer doses (e.g., extended release) can mean fewer pills … However, these medicines can be more expensive. … Provide patients with a list of medicines.

174. Help Patients Remember How and When to Take Their Medicine: Tool 16 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/tool16.html
     February 01, 2024 - Helping patients understand and remember their medicines increases the chances they will take the medicines … They make it easier for patients to take their medicines correctly by clustering medicines and reducing … Combination medicines or medicines requiring fewer doses (e.g., extended release) can mean fewer pills … However, these medicines can be more expensive. … Provide patients with a list of medicines.

175. Help Patients Take Medicine Correctly: Tool 16 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2024 - Helping patients understand and remember their medicines increases the chances they will take the medicines … They make it easier for patients to take their medicines correctly by clustering medicines and reducing … Combination medicines or medicines requiring fewer doses (e.g., extended release) can mean fewer pills … However, these medicines can be more expensive. … Provide patients with a list of medicines.

176. Be More Engaged in Your Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2020 - Before Your Appointment Bring all the medicines you take to your appointment. … This includes: Prescription medicines. … Non-prescription medicines, such as aspirin or antacids. … During Your Appointment Explain your symptoms, health history, and any problems with medicines you … My Questions for This Visit You might have questions about: Your medicines.

177. Postdischarge Followup Phone Call Script (Patient Version) (pdf file)
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     February 14, 2013 - Medicines High Alert Medicines Use the guide below to help monitor medicines with significant risk … Bring both prescription medicines and over-the-counter medicines, the ones you can buy at a drugstore … After patient has described all medicines, ask: Are you taking any additional medicines that you haven … ’t already told me about, including other prescription medicines, over-the-counter medicines, that is … , medicines you can get without a prescription, or herbal medicines, vitamins, or supplements?

178. Postdischarge Followup Phone Call Script (Patient Version) (pdf file)
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     February 14, 2013 - Medicines High Alert Medicines Use the guide below to help monitor medicines with significant risk … Bring both prescription medicines and over-the-counter medicines, the ones you can buy at a drugstore … After patient has described all medicines, ask: Are you taking any additional medicines that you haven … ’t already told me about, including other prescription medicines, over-the-counter medicines, that is … , medicines you can get without a prescription, or herbal medicines, vitamins, or supplements?

179. Postdischarge Followup Phone Call Script (Patient Version) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2013 - Medicines High Alert Medicines Use the guide below to help monitor medicines with significant risk … Bring both prescription medicines and over-the-counter medicines, the ones you can buy at a drugstore … After patient has described all medicines, ask: Are you taking any additional medicines that you haven't … already told me about, including other prescription medicines, over-the-counter medicines, that is, … medicines you can get without a prescription, or herbal medicines, vitamins, or supplements?

180. Postdisphone (doc file)
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     January 31, 2013 - Medicines High Alert Medicines Use the guide below to help monitor medicines with significant risk for … Bring both prescription medicines and over-the-counter medicines, the ones you can buy at a drugstore … After patient has described all medicines, ask: Are you taking any additional medicines that you haven … ’t already told me about, including other prescription medicines, over-the-counter medicines, that is … , medicines you can get without a prescription, or herbal medicines, vitamins, or supplements?