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  1. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/6bb-toolkit-design.pdf
    February 18, 2021 - • Reduce the number of patients on concurrent sedatives and opioids by XX% by DATE. • Increase the … Do we need to track patients only taking opioids “as needed”? … as prescribed or receiving opioids from other clinicians. … Alternatives to opioids are regularly considered, discussed, and integrated into care processes. … CDC suggests the following script in their module Reducing the Risks of Opioids: − “I use urine drug
  2. www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202304.html
    October 01, 2023 - Alliman noted, “It’s a wonderful thing to help people struggling with opioids.
  3. www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2018-11-nac/nacmtg1118-minutes.html
    April 01, 2019 - Update Update on AHRQ's Data Enterprise Workshop Update on AHRQ Support of Secretarial Priorities: Opioids … Return to Contents Update on AHRQ Support of Secretarial Priorities: Opioids Arlene S. … the United States, noting the finding that, in the year 2017, about 11.4 million Americans misused opioids … In the area of data and analytics, AHRQ’s MEPS and HCUP programs have provided analyses of opioids used … David Atkins asked about the impact of State-level initiatives regarding opioids. Dr.
  4. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Michel_92.pdf
    April 30, 2008 - receiving prescriptions for medications that may increase their risk of overdose in combination with opioids … • Patients with suggestive laboratory results (e.g., positive drug screens for cocaine or opioids … guideline-concordant prescribing, improve documentation of patient management, reduce misuse or abuse of opioids … Some patients receive care from non-VA providers who also may prescribe opioids or develop chronic pain … Rates of adverse events of long-acting opioids in a state Medicaid program.
  5. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-medication-safety.pdf
    April 30, 2025 - , chronic opioid use, and co-use of opioids with other central nervous system medications. … $100,000 Final Report Purpose: Assess whether exposing children and adolescents to prescription opioidanalgesics is associated with increased risk of asthma attacks. … Key Findings/Impact: The use of opioid analgesics was most common among children with outpatient procedures … Researchers concluded that opioid analgesics were commonly prescribed to children with asthma.
  6. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/about/impact-stories/increasing-access.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - rise in death from overdoses.1 Approximately 75% of overdose deaths in 2021 involved some form of opioids
  7. www.ahrq.gov/data/hcup/co-level-stats.html
    August 01, 2018 - AHRQ has released new HCUP county- and region-level statistics on hospital stays involving alcohol, opioids
  8. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/practices.html
    April 01, 2020 - Events in Older Adults ( PDF , 2.6 MB) Deprescribing Use of STOPP Criteria Harms Due to Opioids
  9. www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/index.html
    June 01, 2025 - Six Building Blocks Resource for pain management and safer opioids use in primary care.
  10. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/index.html
    August 01, 2024 - Diabetic Agents (PDF, 1.6 MB) Reducing Adverse Drug Events in Older Adults (PDF, 415.7 KB) Harms Due to Opioids
  11. www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research/health-it/opioids.html
    September 01, 2022 - Increasing Access to Medication-Assisted Treatment of Opioid Abuse in Rural Primary Care Practices An important aspect of the opioid epidemic is the lack of treatment options for millions of Americans living in rural communities. We can expand access by engaging primary care practices—the places where most rura…
  12. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/opioid-related_hospitalizations_2016.pdf
    January 01, 2016 - Opioid-related hospitalizations of pregnant women, 2016 Percentage of opioid-related hospitalizations in 2016 involving women who were pregnant or giving birth BLACKS 5 % WHITES 8 % HISPANICS 9 % Source: AHRQ, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project Statistical Brief #247: Opioid-Related Hospital Stays Among W…
  13. www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/ahrq-stats.html
    July 01, 2025 - (Source: Any Use and “Frequent Use” of Opioids among Adults Aged 18-64 in 2020-2021, by Socioeconomic … (Source: Any Use and “Frequent Use” of Opioids among Adults Aged 18-64 in 2020-2021, by Socioeconomic … (Source: Use and "Frequent Use" of Opioids among Adults Aged 65 and Older in 2020-2021, by Socioeconomic … Overdose Deaths Involving Opioids From 2018 to 2020, the overall rate of drug overdose deaths involving … opioids increased from 14.6 per 100,000 population to 21.4.
  14. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2019qdr-final-es-cs061721.pdf
    December 01, 2020 - Cold Improving Trend: Colon Cancer Treatment Worsening Trend: Emergency Department Visits Involving Opioids … Worsening Trend: Hospital Stays Involving Opioids Worsening Trend: Suicide Mortality Resources Examining … Priorities and Tasks at HHS COVID-19 HIV Research Smoking Cessation Physical Activity and Nutrition Opioids
  15. www.ahrq.gov/action-alliance/resources/type-harm.html
    July 01, 2025 - Education   VHA has compiled educational resources for patients to improve their role in the safe use of opioids … The information includes factsheets to inform patients about taking opioids and what to ask their provider … before taking opioids.
  16. www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/profile-p12-salvador.html
    May 01, 2024 - Investments in Primary Care Research for 2021 and 2022 P12: Using a Televideo-based Training Model for Providers to Expand Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder in Rural New Mexico Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Investments in Primary Care Research for 2021 and 2022 Acknowledgments and Auth…
  17. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/improve/six-building-blocks-guide.html
    December 01, 2021 - Six Building Blocks: A Team-Based Approach to Improving Opioid Management in Primary Care How-To-Implement Toolkit The Six Building Blocks: A Team-Based Approach to Improving Opioid Management in Primary Care (6BBs or Building Blocks ) program provides a roadmap to improve care for patients with …
  18. www.ahrq.gov/sitemap.html
    August 11, 2025 - Network of Patient Safety Databases (NPSD) Nursing Home Guide Nursing Home Opioids
  19. www.ahrq.gov/priority-populations/observances/bhm/index.html
    February 01, 2025 - Diagnosed Diabetes by Race/Ethnicity, 2015-2016 , PDF (663 KB); HTML #516: Any Use and Frequent Use of Opioids
  20. www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/opioid-use-endocarditis.html
    May 01, 2020 - Increase in Hospital Inpatient Stays for Opioid Use Disorders and Endocarditis, 2016 Increase in Hospital Inpatient Stays for Opioid Use Disorders and Endocarditis, 2016 (PDF, 1.2 MB) Source: HCUP Statistical Brief #256, Hospital Inpatient Stays Related to Opioid Use Disorder and Endocarditis, 2016 . Vi…

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