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  1. Section 7C (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/outcomes/chipra-140-section-7-c.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - 78.0% <.001 Doctor-parent communication 85.2% 85.0% 83.3% 80.7% 78.8% <.001 Communication about medicines … 77.8% <.001 Doctor-parent communication 84.8% 85.0% 83.7% 80.7% 78.8% <.001 Communication about medicines

  2. STATISTICAL BRIEF #229: National Health Care Expenses in the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2006

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st229/stat229.shtml
    December 01, 2008 - one-third of total expenses for the U.S. civilian noninstitutionalized population, while prescribed medicines … room services, office-based medical provider services, dental services, home health care, prescription medicines … While prescribed medicines accounted for approximately one-fifth of health expenses (21.6 percent), other … proportions having expenses for office-based medical provider visits (71.6 percent) and prescribed medicines … to adults, a substantially smaller share of total expenses for children under 18 was for prescribed medicines

  3. Patient safety in complementary medicine through the application of clinical risk management in the public health system. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-complementary-medicine-through-application-clinical-risk-management-public
    February 15, 2023 - Medicines (Basel). 2017;4(4). doi:10.3390/medicines4040093. … Medicines (Basel) . 2017; 4 (4) . View more articles from the same authors. … Medicines (Basel). 2017;4(4). doi:10.3390/medicines4040093.

  4. STATISTICAL BRIEF #396: National Health Care Expenses in the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2010

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st396/stat396.shtml
    January 01, 2013 - one-third of total expenses for the U.S. civilian noninstitutionalized population, while prescribed medicines … Prescribed medicines accounted for 21.4 percent of health expenses, while other health service categories … proportions having expenses for office-based medical provider visits (72.0 percent) and prescribed medicines … Expenses for prescribed medicines comprised over one-fifth of expenses for adults aged 18–64 (21.5 percent … Medicare Part D provides optional coverage for prescribed medicines.

  5. Statistical Brief #425: National Health Care Expenses in the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2011 (pdf file)

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st425/stat425.pdf
    November 01, 2013 - room services, office-based medical provider services, dental services, home health care, prescription medicines … Prescribed medicines accounted for 22.3 percent of health expenses, while other health service categories … proportions having expenses for office-based medical provider visits (72.3 percent) and prescribed medicines … Expenses for prescribed medicines comprised over one-fifth of expenses for adults aged 18–64 (23.7 percent … Medicare Part D provides optional coverage for prescribed medicines.

  6. STATISTICAL BRIEF #425: National Health Care Expenses in the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2011

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st425/stat425.shtml
    November 01, 2013 - one-third of total expenses for the U.S. civilian noninstitutionalized population, while prescribed medicines … expenses for children under age 18 than adults ages 18-64 or persons age 65 and older while prescribed medicines … Prescribed medicines accounted for 22.3 percent of health expenses, while other health service categories … Expenses for prescribed medicines comprised over one-fifth of expenses for adults aged 18–64 (23.7 percent … Medicare Part D provides optional coverage for prescribed medicines.

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 03, 2023 - pharmacist recommendations by patients after discharge: implementation study of a patient-centered medicines … pharmacist recommendations by patients after discharge: implementation study of a patient-centered medicines

  8. STATISTICAL BRIEF #272: National Health Care Expenses in the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2007

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st272/stat272.shtml
    December 01, 2009 - one-third of total expenses for the U.S. civilian noninstitutionalized population, while prescribed medicines … room services, office-based medical provider services, dental services, home health care, prescription medicines … While prescribed medicines accounted for approximately one-fifth of health expenses (20.7 percent), other … proportions having expenses for office-based medical provider visits (71.0 percent) and prescribed medicines … to adults, a substantially smaller share of total expenses for children under 18 were for prescribed medicines

  9. Tool 1: Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool1.html
    March 01, 2013 - Identify the correct medicines and a plan for the patient to obtain them. … Educate the patient about his or her diagnosis and medicines. … When patients are admitted to the hospital, many stop taking their regular medicines and start taking … Once they leave the hospital, there is often confusion regarding which of the prehospitalization medicines … The objectives are to review appointments, medicines, medical issues, and actions to take if a nonemergent

  10. Tool 1: Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool1.html
    March 01, 2013 - Identify the correct medicines and a plan for the patient to obtain them. … Educate the patient about his or her diagnosis and medicines. … When patients are admitted to the hospital, many stop taking their regular medicines and start taking … Once they leave the hospital, there is often confusion regarding which of the prehospitalization medicines … The objectives are to review appointments, medicines, medical issues, and actions to take if a nonemergent

  11. Section 7A (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/outcomes/chipra-140-section-7-a.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - .001 Doctor-parent communication 89.2% 76.6% 85.9% 84.6% 81.5% 81.3% <.001 Communication about medicines … .001 Doctor-parent communication 88.7% 77.7% 85.0% 84.8% 81.6% 81.2% <.001 Communication about medicines

  12. 10 Medication Safety Tips for Hospitalized Patients. | PSNet

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    February 06, 2019 - November 23, 2016 FDA Pharmacists Help Consumers Use Medicines Safely. … December 23, 2012 Check Your Medicines: Tips for Taking Medicines Safely.

  13. Explicit and Standardized Prescription Medicine Instructions. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/explicit-and-standardized-prescription-medicine-instructions
    May 01, 2015 - July 3, 2015 FDA Pharmacists Help Consumers Use Medicines Safely. … November 19, 2014 Check Your Medicines: Tips for Taking Medicines Safely.

  14. Statistical Brief #522: Trends in Prescribed Medication Expenditures by Age and Type of Prescription Drug Coverage, 2009 to 2016 MEPS-HCTrends in Prescribed Medication Expenditures by Age and Type of Prescription Drug Coverage, 2009 to 2016 MEPS-HC (pdf file)

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st522/stat522.pdf
    May 01, 2019 - Hill, PhD Introduction Prescribed medicines may save lives and improve quality of life, but rising … expenditures on prescribed medicines are an area of concern for U.S. policymakers and health care … Prescription medicines administered in an inpatient setting or in a clinic or physician's office are … However, median total expenditures per person who obtained prescribed medicines did not change significantly … From 2009 to 2016, among the elderly who obtained prescribed medicines, the category of drug coverage

  15. STATISTICAL BRIEF #522: Trends in Prescribed Medication Expenditures by Age and Type of Prescription Drug Coverage, 2009 to 2016 MEPS-HC

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st522/stat522.shtml
    May 01, 2019 - In every year from 2009 to 2016, both average total and out-of-pocket expenditures for prescribed medicines … Introduction Prescribed medicines may save lives and improve quality of life, but rising expenditures … on prescribed medicines are an area of concern for U.S. policymakers and health care consumers. … Prescription medicines administered in an inpatient setting or in a clinic or physician's office are … From 2009 to 2016, among the elderly who obtained prescribed medicines, the category of drug coverage

  16. Evaluating the implementation and impact of a pharmacy technician-supported medicines administration service designed to reduce omitted doses in hospitals: a qualitative study. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluating-implementation-and-impact-pharmacy-technician-supported-medicines-administration
    November 14, 2018 - Study Evaluating the implementation and impact of a pharmacy technician-supported medicines … Evaluating the implementation and impact of a pharmacy technician-supported medicines administration … Evaluating the implementation and impact of a pharmacy technician-supported medicines administration

  17. Care homes' use of medicines study: prevalence, causes and potential harm of medication errors in care homes for older people. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/care-homes-use-medicines-study-prevalence-causes-and-potential-harm-medication-errors-care
    April 22, 2011 - Study Care homes' use of medicines study: prevalence, causes and potential harm of … Care homes' use of medicines study: prevalence, causes and potential harm of medication errors in care … Care homes' use of medicines study: prevalence, causes and potential harm of medication errors in care

  18. A qualitative study of patient involvement in medicines management after hospital discharge: an under-recognised source of systems resilience. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/qualitative-study-patient-involvement-medicines-management-after-hospital-discharge-under
    August 03, 2011 - Study A qualitative study of patient involvement in medicines management after hospital … A qualitative study of patient involvement in medicines management after hospital discharge: an under-recognised … A qualitative study of patient involvement in medicines management after hospital discharge: an under-recognised

  19. Family Information Packet Cover Sheet | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/index.html
    December 01, 2013 - This information packet contains tips for getting care, understanding signs and symptoms of illness, medicines … of Illness ( PDF File , 216 KB) Crying ( PDF File , 261 KB) Colic ( PDF File , 271 KB) Medicines … and Immunizations Medication Safety ( PDF File , 254 KB) Giving Your Baby Oral Medicines ( PDF

  20. Family Information Packet Cover Sheet | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/index.html
    December 01, 2013 - This information packet contains tips for getting care, understanding signs and symptoms of illness, medicines … of Illness ( PDF File , 216 KB) Crying ( PDF File , 261 KB) Colic ( PDF File , 271 KB) Medicines … and Immunizations Medication Safety ( PDF File , 254 KB) Giving Your Baby Oral Medicines ( PDF
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