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41. Create a Safe Medicine List Together: Scripts (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medicinelist-scripts-final508.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - We want to make sure you are taking your medicines in the best way for you and that all your medicines … The computer keeps track of all of my medicines. … know the vitamins, supplements, or even over-the-counter medicines you are taking. … You can take pictures of each of your medicines and just bring in your phone. … Some of medicines need to be refrigerated.

42. | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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43. Measures From the CAHPS Health Literacy Item Sets | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/literacy/measures.html
    May 01, 2017 - Item Sets Health Literacy Items for Clinicians & Groups How Well Providers Communicate About Medicines … Provider gave easy to understand instructions about medicines C-HL16. … Provider gave easy to understand explanations about possible side effects of medicines C-HL17. … Provider suggested ways to help patient remember to take medicines Health Literacy Items for Hospitals

44. Blood Clots | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/topics/blood-clots.html
    Thinner Pills: Your Guide to Using Them Safely AHRQ offers a free booklet and video about blood thinner medicines … these pills can help prevent dangerous blood clots from forming and what to expect when taking these medicines

45. Create a Safe Medicine List Together: Role Play Scenarios (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medicinelist-roleplay-final508.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - 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.

46. Postdischarge Followup Phone Call Script (Patient Version) (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/hospitals/red-toolkit/postdisphone.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - 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?

47. Postdischarge Followup Phone Call Script (Patient Version) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/postdischarge-phone.html
    March 01, 2025 - 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?

48. Postdischarge Followup Phone Call Script (Patient Version) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/postdischarge-phone.html
    March 01, 2025 - 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?

49. Postdisphone (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/hospitals/red-toolkit/postdisphone.docx
    June 02, 2025 - 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?

50. Communicating Clearly About Medicines: Proceedings of a Workshop. | PSNet
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    September 12, 2018 - Meeting/Conference Proceedings Communicating Clearly About Medicines: Proceedings … Citation Text: Communicating Clearly About Medicines: Proceedings of a Workshop. … Cite Citation Citation Text: Communicating Clearly About Medicines … November 15, 2022 Communicating Clearly About Medicines: Proceedings of a Workshop—in

51. Reminder: pay attention to the appearance of your medicines. | PSNet
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    September 09, 2015 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Reminder: pay attention to the appearance of your medicines … Citation Text: Reminder: pay attention to the appearance of your medicines. ISMP Canada. … Tips for patients to avoid medication errors include being familiar with how their medicines look and … Cite Citation Citation Text: Reminder: pay attention to the appearance of your medicines

52. Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/medlist.html
    October 01, 2022 - Patients are asked to bring in all the medicines they take, both prescribed and over the counter, including … non-oral medications such as injections, inhalers, ointments, and drops, as well as medicines they only … More than half of the medicines prescribed to patients taking five or more medicines are not needed, … At least once per year, ask the patient to bring in all of his or her medicines to create a safe medicine … [PDF, 147.1 KB] When patient does NOT bring medicines [PDF, 180.6 KB] Overcoming Common Barriers

53. Statistical Brief #60: Top 10 Outpatient Prescription Medicines Ranked by Utilization and Expenditures for the U.S. Community Population, 2002 (pdf file)
    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st60/stat60.pdf
    December 01, 2004 - Statistical Brief #60: Top 10 Outpatient Prescription Medicines Ranked by Utilization and Expenditures … The brief further displays the in­ crease in total expenditures in outpatient prescription medicines … Over-the-counter medicines and free samples are not included in these estimates. … � In 2002, when ranked by total expenditures, the top 10 pre­ scribed medicines totaled $28.86 … Top 10 Outpatient Prescription Medicines Ranked by Utilization and Expenditures for the U.S.

54. FDA Safety Communication: use caution with implanted pumps for intrathecal administration of medicines for pain management. | PSNet
    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fda-safety-communication-use-caution-implanted-pumps-intrathecal-administration-medicines
    June 20, 2018 - FDA Safety Communication: use caution with implanted pumps for intrathecal administration of medicines … Text: FDA Safety Communication: use caution with implanted pumps for intrathecal administration of medicines … Recommendations to enhance safety include review of medication labeling to select appropriate medicines … Text: FDA Safety Communication: use caution with implanted pumps for intrathecal administration of medicines … FDA Drug Safety Communication: FDA requires labeling changes for prescription opioid cough and cold medicines

55. Patient medication issues code book (pdf file)
    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/resource/PCC_Lapane_Q2_Patients_Issues_code_book.pdf
    June 16, 2021 - , or to avoid taking medicines. … OrgMeds: How they organize their medicines or system for taking their medicines, such as with pill … ImportMeds: About having brought medicines from another country or used medicines that someone else … they do note these dates, and what they do with medicines that have expired, including taking the medicines … This may include taking their own expired medicines, or taking others’ expired medicines, including

56. Medicines-related harm in the elderly post-hospital discharge. | PSNet
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    February 07, 2024 - Commentary Medicines-related harm in the elderly post-hospital discharge. … Citation Text: Medicines-related harm in the elderly post-hospital discharge. … Linkedin Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Medicines-related … August 10, 2016 FDA Pharmacists Help Consumers Use Medicines Safely.

57. Look-alike and sound-alike medicines: risks and 'solutions.' | PSNet
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    March 29, 2023 - Commentary Look-alike and sound-alike medicines: risks and 'solutions.' … Look-alike and sound-alike medicines: risks and 'solutions'. … Look-alike and sound-alike medicines: risks and 'solutions'.

58. STATISTICAL BRIEF #282: Percentage of Persons Unable to Get or Delayed in Getting Needed Medical Care, Dental Care, or Prescription Medicines: United States, 2007
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    April 01, 2010 - Percentage of Persons Unable to Get or Delayed in Getting Needed Medical Care, Dental Care, or Prescription Medicines … ) to be unable to get or delayed in getting needed prescription medicines. … , 2007 Type of care Percentage Prescription medicines, medical, or dental care 10.0 … Percentage unable to get or delayed in getting needed care by age, 2007 Prescription medicines, … , medical, or dental care Medical care Dental care Prescription medicines Poor 14.7% 8.0% 9.1%

59. Statistical Brief #33: Outpatient Prescribed Medicines: A Comparison of Use and Expenditures, 1987 and 2001 (pdf file)
    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st33/stat33.pdf
    June 01, 2004 - Statistical Brief #33: Outpatient Prescribed Medicines: A Comparison of Use and Expenditures, 1987 … For those with a prescribed medicine expense, average total expenditures for prescribed medicines rose … The use of and expenditures for prescribed medicines varied by age and race/ethnicity in 1987 as well … Out-of-pocket spending for prescribed medicines more than doubled between 1987 and 2001. … Outpatient Prescribed Medicines: A Comparison of Use and Expenditures, 1987 and 2001.

60. Creating a Safe Medicine List: Patient Information/Reminder Flyer (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medicinelist-patient-flier-final508.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Creating a Safe Medicine List: Patient Information/Reminder Flyer Please Bring ALL Your Medicines … Please make sure you bring (in the original container)... � Prescription medicines. � Medicines you buy … Your care team will go over them with you and your family to… ■ Make sure you are taking your medicines … in the best way for you. ■ Make sure all your medicines work well together. ■ See if you can take fewer … medicines. ■ Answer your questions. 1 in 9 emergency department admissions are related to an adverse