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121. Table 5. Evidence Supporting Emergency Department Pain Assessment for Children With Sickle Cell Disease (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0217-section-5-table-5.pdf
     April 01, 2014 - mild‐to‐moderate pain should include NSAIDs or acetaminophen • If mild‐to‐moderate pain persists, and opioid … Persistent or moderate‐to‐severe pain relies on repeated assessments and appropriate increases in opioid … frequent assessment to maintain pain control, make adjustments due to tolerance or adverse effects of opioid … steps: treat the cause, if possible; begin analgesics; start fluids; for acute pain, administer an opioid … Patients with severe pain should be given an opioid parenterally at frequent, fixed intervals, not as

122. Resources by Safety Topic | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/action-alliance/resources/type-harm.html
     July 01, 2025 - Preparedness Falls Healthcare-Associated Infections Maternal Safety Medication Safety Never Events Opioid … Back to Contents Opioid Safety AHRQ Six Building Blocks: A Team-Based Approach to Improving Opioid Management … Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Opioid Safety Clinical Tools   This webpage presents clinical tools … safety, opioid use disorder, and opioid overdose.  … VHA Opioid Safety: Veteran/Patient Education   VHA has compiled educational resources for patients to

123. Meeting Minutes, July 2018 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2021 - Summary Director's Welcome and Update Update on AHRQ Data, Analytics, and Insights Addressing the Opioid … AHRQ must address unmet needs, such as those occurring in today’s opioid epidemic. … It must contribute, as a current high priority, to solutions for the opioid crisis. Mr. … Hernandez-Boussard added that AHRQ has funded some research work relating to the opioid crisis. … Meyers introduced a session on AHRQ efforts to address the opioid epidemic.

124. Study Finds Association Between Smoking and Chronic Pain | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2024 - Although smokers represent just 16 percent of the population, they account for nearly one-third of opioid … doses, according to an AHRQ analysis that found a strong connection among smoking, chronic pain and opioid … use with stronger opioid dosages. … Researchers also found that people who quit smoking show a 20 percent drop in opioid use and a 23 percent … reduction in pain within a year, eventually reaching similar pain and opioid-use levels as nonsmokers

125. Improving Healthcare Safety by Enhancing Medication Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-medication-safety.pdf
     April 30, 2025 - Understanding and Addressing the Opioid Crisis To improve the nation’s response to the opioid epidemic … factors associated with opioid-related adverse events (ORAEs), including opioid misuse, opioid use … disorder, and opioid overdose among older adults. … injection after opioid initiation. … use to prevent misuse and opioid-related harm.

126. eCare Plan Past Contributors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2024 - identify data elements important for care for people with Long COVID, type 2 diabetes, chronic pain and opioid … Fridsma, MD, PhD, FACP, FACMI   Pain With Opioid Use Disorder Technical Expert Panel David Thomas, PhD

127. AHRQ Safety Program for Enhanced Recovery After Surgery
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     June 01, 2023 - preoperative components resulted in: Faster return of bowel function,  ileus,  length of stay (LOS),  opioid … use,  pain,  PONV,  SSI Postoperative components resulted in: Decreased pain,  PONV,  opioid … preoperative components resulted in: Faster return of bowel function,  LOS Decreased pain,  PONV,  opioid … use Intraoperative components resulted in: Decreased pain,  PONV,  opioid use Decreased pulmonary … complications Decreased morbidity,  LOS Postoperative component resulted in: Decreased pain,  PONV,  opioid

128. The Academy for Integrating Behavioral Health Into Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/building-community/integrationacademy.html
     December 01, 2023 - behavioral health, substance use resources, recommended professional practices, topic briefs ranging from opioid

129. Continuous Respiratory Monitoring and a “Smart” Infusion System Improve Safety of Patient-Controlled Analgesia in the Postoperative Period (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Maddox_111.pdf
     June 18, 2008 - Numerous factors can lead to opioid-related RD: prescribing errors, PCA pump programming errors, “PCA … If detected early, most cases of opioid-related RD can be treated with naloxone. … However, severe cases can be fatal.11 PCA opioid-induced episodes of bradypnea and desaturation can … These included cases in which PCA programming was correct, and opioid dosing was within established … Capnography provides the earliest indication of opioid-induced RD.

130. Infographic - Increase in Hospital Inpatient Stays for Opioid Use Disorders and Endocarditis, 2016 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/opioid-use-endocarditis-2016.pdf
     January 01, 2016 - Infographic - Increase in Hospital Inpatient Stays for Opioid Use Disorders and Endocarditis, 2016

131. 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Executive Summary (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2022 - However, data collected for the NHQDR are better suited for monitoring trends in concerns related to opioid … than used in prior waves of the opioid epidemic … Deaths from any opioid in 2020 were highest in non-Hispanic American Indian or Alaska Native (28.1), … • Despite the rising incidence of opioid-related deaths, the percentage of people age 12 and over … “Semisynthetic opioids” refer to substances synthesized from a naturally occurring opioid, such as oxycodone

132. Practice Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/opioids/practice-improvement.html
     February 01, 2024 - Opioid Use in Older Adults Compendium of Resources

133. Data Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 12, 2025 - Trends in Opioid-Related Hospitalizations This interactive maps provides trends in opioid-related … Also available at the county level for 32 states are opioid-related hospitalization discharges and rates

134. How to Use HCUP to Create County-Level Statistics, Graphics, and Maps | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2018 - For example, Cook County, IL, had an opioid-related hospitalization rate of 440 per 100,000 people in … By contrast, Starr County, TX, had a rate for opioid-related hospitalizations of 18 per 100,000 people

135. Engineering High Reliability Learning Lab (EHRLL) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/ehrll-long-desc.html
     April 01, 2022 - Enhanced safety for opioid prescription management processes for adults in a primary care clinic. … at Brigham and Women’s Hospital developed a system of workflows to improve management of chronic opioid … Lessons learned in implementing a chronic opioid therapy management system. … Use of systems-theoretic process analysis to design safer opioid prescribing processes. … Lessons learned in implementing a chronic opioid therapy management system.

136. Non-Elderly Use of Opioids, 2015 to 2016 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/non-elderly-use-opioids.html
     January 01, 2019 - Non-Elderly Use of Opioids, 2015 to 2016 Non-Elderly Use of Opioids, 2015 to 2016 (PDF, 6.8 MB) Source:   Statistical Brief #515, Any Use and Frequent Use of Opioids among Non-Elderly Adults in 2015-2016, by Socioeconomic Characteristics . Medical Expenditure Panel Survey. September 2018.

137. Recent Evidence Indicates a Flourishing Market for Biosimilar Drugs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2025 - State Opioid Limits Have Minimal Impact on Postpartum Prescriptions . … State Opioid Limits Have Minimal Impact on Postpartum Prescriptions An AHRQ-supported study published … in JAMA Health Forum found that state-mandated restrictions on opioid prescriptions did little to … These findings are consistent with those of other studies, demonstrating the ineffectiveness of state opioid … research and a more effective approach to protecting postpartum women from the risks associated with opioid

138. More Babies Born Dependent on Opioids | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/babies-dependent-opioids.html
     October 01, 2018 - More Babies Born Dependent on Opioids   More Babies Born Dependent on Opioids (PDF, 642 KB)

139. The Academy for Integrating Behavioral Health and Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/otherwebsites/integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/index.html
     September 01, 2024 - Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder Playbook , a practical guide for implementing medication-assisted … treatment for opioid use disorder in primary care.

140. 7.  Appendix C: Additional Tables by Topic Area | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2024 - Care for Children P12: Using a Televideo-based Training Model for Providers to Expand Treatment for Opioid … Patient Perspectives on Prescription Opioid Discontinuation: Understanding  and Promoting Safe Transitions … Group Well Child Care Intervention for Infants of Mothers in Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder (R18) … Group Well Child Care Intervention for Infants of Mothers in Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder (R18) … Addressing Opioid Use Disorder in Older Adults Through Primary Care Innovation  (OUD-PCI) (R18) PIs: