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pbrn.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202304.html
October 01, 2023 - Online Training Enables Primary Care Providers in Rural New Mexico to Prescribe Medication for Opioid … have expanded on an AHRQ initiative to offer proven medication-assisted treatment to patients with opioid … Primary care providers and clinic staff join the MOUD ECHO program to learn about opioid use disorder … Those who completed the training now are helping address the opioid epidemic in New Mexico, as Chris … “Before joining the MOUD ECHO training program, I was not treating patients with opioid disorders.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/opioids/data/online-resources/opioids-elderly-nonelderly.html
February 01, 2024 - SHARE:
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Opioid Use Among … In 2015–2016, 19.3 percent of adults aged 65 and older, on average, filled at least 1 outpatient opioid … During this period, women were more likely to fill at least one opioid prescription (7.7 percent) and … to have four or more opioid prescription fills (2.2 percent) than men (5.0 percent and 1.4 percent). … versus 11.1 percent) and to have frequent opioid use (3.6 versus 2.6 percent).
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/opioids/implementing-what-works/compendium-intro.html
January 01, 2024 - Research
Practice Improvement
Evidence for Practice
Implementing What Works
Opioid … Use in Older Adults Compendium of Resources
About AHRQ’s Opioid Work
Opioids and … Substance Use Disorders: What's New
Funding Opportunities
Opioid Use in … epidemic, little attention has been given to the risks and effects of opioid use, misuse, and opioid … medication management and prevent opioid misuse and OUD in older adults in primary care.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/improve/six-building-blocks.html
March 01, 2022 - Resources
AHRQ Six Building Blocks: A Team-Based Approach to Improving Opioid … Responding to this need, AHRQ funded the Six Building Blocks: A Team-Based Approach to Improving Opioid … The system-based approach focuses on key areas to guide treatment of patients who use long-term opioid … To facilitate use of the program, AHRQ developed resources and tools for opioid management. … Funding
The Six Building Blocks: A Team-Based Approach to Improving Opioid Management in Primary Care
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/tools-and-resources/pbrn-literature/effect-motivational-interviewing-prescription-opioid-adherence
January 07, 2022 - Funding Opportunities
The Effect of Motivational Interviewing on Prescription Opioid … Abstract: PURPOSE: To test the effect of office-based motivational interviewing (MI) on prescription opioid … FINDINGS: Participants demonstrated a significantly reduced risk of prescription opioid misuse, decreased … IMPLICATION: MI can be effectively delivered in outpatient settings for older adults who are at risk for opioid … Clinicians could incorporate MI techniques to enhance prescription opioid adherence 7 2015 Volume: 51
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/index.html
January 01, 2024 - Prescription Fills Among Older Adults, 2020-2021
2023
Opioid Fills Among Older Adults … of 30-Day Readmissions, 2020
Hospital Admission Versus Readmission Costs, 2020
Adult Opioid … Prescriptions Expenses for Adults with Opioid Prescriptions
Emergency Department Visits, 2017 … Use Disorders and Endocarditis
Dramatic Rise in Opioid-Related Deaths, Especially Among Blacks … Outpatient Surgeries
Opioid Overuse on the Rise: More Widespread Across the United States
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/875.html
August 01, 2023 - Events
Study Finds Racial and Ethnic Inequities in End-of-Life Prescription Opioid … Today's Headlines:
Study Finds Racial and Ethnic Inequities in End-of-Life Prescription Opioid Access … Study Finds Racial and Ethnic Inequities in End-of-Life Prescription Opioid Access
An AHRQ-funded study … Disparities were also found in the frequency of drug screenings to gauge misuse of opioid medications … found that compared with White patients, Black and Hispanic patients were less likely to receive any opioid
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/dataspotlight-opioid.pdf
February 20, 2020 - Deaths
Involving Synthetic
Opioids Other
Than Methadone
To understand the current opioid … epidemic, it is critical to know which opioid drugs are contributing
the most to overdose deaths involving … Recent data have shown that fentanyl-related overdose deaths are heavily contributing
to the opioid … Epidemic
The Department of Health and Human Services has several initiatives addressing the opioid … ◆ SAMHSA has also developed an Opioid Overdose Prevention Toolkit.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/ahrq-stats.html
November 01, 2023 - outpatient opioid prescription. … Opioid Hospitalizations Among Women
The rate of opioid-related hospitalizations was higher among women … Opioid-Related Hospital Care for Seniors
From 2010 to 2015, the rate of opioid-related hospital stays … Opioid-Related Hospital Stays Increase in Small Metro Areas
Opioid-related hospital stays more than … Opioid-Related Emergency Department Care
Opioid-related emergency department visits more than doubled
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/impact/index.html
April 01, 2017 - AHRQ currently funds Project ECHO to reduce opioid abuse in rural communities. … Primary care doctors and nurses on the frontlines of the opioid epidemic are receiving remote training … AHRQ Data on Opioid Hospitalizations and Emergency Department Visits
Analysis from AHRQ’s Healthcare … According to AHRQ’s analysis, the rate of opioid-related hospital stays increased 64 percent between … The data illustrate the wide divide among States in opioid-related hospitalizations: In 2014, Maryland
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/887.html
October 01, 2023 - Impact Case Study: Expanded AHRQ Initiative Enables Rural Primary Care Providers in New Mexico To Treat Opioid … Impact Case Study: Expanded AHRQ Initiative Enables Rural Primary Care Providers in New Mexico To Treat Opioid … ECHO model to train clinicians in the use of proven medication-assisted treatment for patients with opioid … (At left, Chris Alliman, M.D., talks with a patient in Albuquerque about medication for opioid use disorder
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/data-spotlights/index.html
July 01, 2023 - Emergency visits for opioid use rose while treatment for illicit drug use remained unchanged (PDF, 825
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/data/data-visualization/index.html
September 01, 2023 - Network of Patient Safety Databases (NPSD) Patient Safety Dashboard
Opioid
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/index.html
June 01, 2023 - 25702 Topic(s): Discharge Planning, Nursing Homes Publication Date: August 2022
Prescription Opioid … Use Trajectories and Risk Factors Associated with Opioid-Related Hospitalizations in Older Adults … Number: R01 HS 24079 Topic(s): Medication Safety Publication Date: August 2021
Toward Safer Opioid
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/index.html
February 01, 2024 - Survey (MEPS)
(17)
Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety
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Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid … Online Training Enables Primary Care Providers in Rural New Mexico to Prescribe Medication for Opioid … Access to MAT in Rural Primary Care Practices Cooperative Grants, Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid … January 2022
Primary Care Providers in Pennsylvania Use Medication for Successful Treatment of Opioid
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/profile/index.html
July 01, 2022 - more than doubled between 1993 and 2012, when there were more than 700,000 Americans hospitalized for opioid … This warning contributed to HHS' launch of a major multipronged initiative to reduce opioid abuse in … Discovering how to better provide opioid addiction treatment services in rural communities.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/2022-national-healthcare-disparities-report.html
November 01, 2022 - Substance use disorders: The opioid epidemic has cost more than $400 billion yearly in lost productivity … Although the rise in opioid-related deaths had briefly flattened between 2017–2018, rates of overdose … deaths involving any opioid have begun to rise again, increasing by 36.8 percent between 2019 and 2020
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/ahrq-2024-proposed-budget.html
March 01, 2023 - in maternal healthcare and opportunities to address the mental illnesses of despair that drive the opioid … $10 million for research to prevent, identify, and provide integrated treatment for opioid and multiple
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/index.html
July 01, 2022 - Six Building Blocks and Six Building Blocks: A Team-Based Approach to Improving Opioid Management in … independently implement effective, guideline-driven care for their patients with chronic pain who are using opioid
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/funding/fund-opps/sample-applications.html
December 01, 2022 - Research Institute ( PDF , 4.5 MB)
American Urological Association's Quality Improvement Summit: Opioid