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41. AHRQ Six Building Blocks: A Team-Based Approach to Improving Opioid Management in Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/improve/six-building-blocks.html
    March 01, 2022 - The misuse of opioids has become widespread across the United States. … Primary care providers and their clinic staff manage most patients taking opioids for chronic pain, with … Top of Page Related Content How-To-Implement Toolkit Opioids PSNet Opioid Primer

42. Final Progress Report: Prescription Opioid Use Trajectories and Risk Factors Associated with Opioid-Related Hospitalizations in Older Adults (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/wei-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - , chronic opioid use, and co-use of opioids with other central nervous system medications. … , with 2% involving nonprescribed opioids (i.e., diverted or illicit sources).6 The increased trend … low-dose opioids to achieve pain control before ORAE events … • The receipt of duplicated opioids, chronic opioid use, or concurrent use of opioids with other CNS … High-risk use by patients prescribed opioids for pain and its role in overdose deaths.

43. Final Progress Report: EHR-Based Medication Complete Communication Strategy to Promote Safe Opioid Use (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/mccarthy-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - subanalyses, we evaluated the effect of an EHR-integrated intervention on use of and knowledge about opioids … Key Words: opioid analgesics; health literacy; text messaging; emergency 2. … • Patients were asked about their plans for their unused opioids. … abuse, because a majority of misused opioids are obtained from friends or family members. … Who Is Keeping Their Unused Opioids and Why? Pain Med. 2019. [epub ahead of print] 4.

44. Final Progress Report: Preventing Opioid Misuse Through Safe Opioid Use Agreements Between Patients and Surgical Providers (PROMISE-ME) (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/stulberg-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Nonmedical use of opioids can lead to adverse drug events (ADEs) and frequently is a pathway to use … Thus, surgical prescription and over-prescription of opioids can result in harm to patients themselves … Of these patients, 254 patients were prescribed opioids following their surgery. … Differential prescribing of opioid analgesics according to physician specialty for Medicaid patients … Prescription Opioid Analgesics Commonly Unused After Surgery: A Systematic Review.

45. 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

46. Opioids’ Burden on Hospital Care: A State-by-State Comparison | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/opioid-report-2014.html
    April 01, 2018 - Opioids’ Burden on Hospital Care: A State-by-State Comparison Opioids’ Burden on Hospital Care

47. Approaches to Address Health Risks for Older Adults
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/about/ncepcr-older-adults-presentation.pptx
    March 15, 2025 - https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-HS-24-013.html 6 6 Opioids in Older Adults … Compendium 7 Opioids in Older Adults Compendium | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality The … New AHRQ reports highlight seniors’ struggles with opioids. 2018. 37 Background Risk Factors of … ) History of substance use disorders High-risk obtainment of prescription opioids (e.g., doctor or … /2024-02/opioids-adverse-event-red-flags.pdf.

48. AHRQ CONFERENCE GRANT PROGRAMS (R13): Angela Smith (pdf file)
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    March 31, 2020 - While opioids are known to be effective for managing post-operative pain and make up the majority of … and more than a third (36.5%) of all prescriptions written by surgeons were for opioids.4 While opioids … It is also reported that 80% of heroin users first misused prescription opioids. … , and (2) facilitating the disposal of opioids. … JAME Surg 2017; 152: e172872. 15 US Food and Drug Administration: FDA Opioids Action Plan.

49. Final Progress Report: Toward safer opioid prescribing for chronic pain in high risk populations (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/robinson-papp-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Key Words: chronic pain; HIV; opioids; opioid prescribing guidelines 3. … CP, and initiating opioids for this indication should be discouraged. … Summary of CDCG Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain (CDCOPG) 1. … Use immediate-release opioids when starting. 5. … They also recognized the value and importance of monitoring prescribed opioids.

50. Final Progress Report: Improving quality of postoperative pain care through innovative use of electronic health records (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/hernandez-boussard-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Key words: pain; opioids; pain management; postoperative pain; medical informatics; electronic health … Most surgical patients receive opioids, regardless of co-morbidities, prior opioid-related problems … Recent studies suggest that 3-10% of opioid naïve surgical patients continue to request opioids one … The main outcomes and measures were postoperative pain and consumption of opioids and analgesics. … to opioids only.

51. Six Building Blocks How-To-Implement Toolkit: Self-Assessment Tool (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/6bb-self-assess-tool.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - …is rarely visible, and communication about of opioids for patients chronic pain is ad hoc informal … therapies • Coprescribing of opioids and benzodiazepines • Urine drug screening • Monitoring of … state-controlled substances database • Patient agreements • Patient education • Tapering of opioids … Tracking and monitoring prescribed long-term of patients opioids 1 2 3 … Use of a system to proactively track and monitor patients prescribed long-term opioids to ensure their

52. Care Management | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2023 - Opioids and Older Adults : This AHRQ initiative focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and management … of opioids, opioid misuse, and opioid disorder in older adults. … Technical Brief: Prevention, Diagnosis and Management of Opioids, Opioid Misuse, and Opioid Use Disorder

53. 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 - Accurate dosing and administration of opioids are critical. … Misprogramming IV infusion pumps can result in serious, potentially life threatening adverse events.20 Opioid … analgesics are associated with a high risk of harm. … Due to the variability of patient response to opioid analgesics, even when correctly programmed, therapeutic … Dangers of postoperative opioids.

54. 2018 National Healthcare Quality and DIsparities Report (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-final-es.pdf
    September 01, 2019 - Hospital Stays Involving Opioids Suicide Deaths Trends in Healthy Living Importance of Healthy … Financial Barriers to Medical Care Adolescent Vaccination Emergency Department Visits Involving Opioids … Hospital Inpatient Stays Involving Opioids Disparities by Insurance Status Largest Disparities … Mortality Overdose Deaths Involving Any Opioid Overdose Deaths Involving Natural and Semisynthetic Opioids … and Overdose Deaths Involving Synthetic Opioids Other Than Methadone Maternal Morbidity and Mortality

55. Infographic - Opioid Outpatient Prescriptions Dispensed to Adults, 2017 (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/opioids-dispensed.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Infographic - Opioid Outpatient Prescriptions Dispensed to Adults, 2017

56. Opioid Use Among Non-Elderly Adults, by Health Status - Infographic (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/opioid-use-nonelderly-adults.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Regardless of health status, the average annual percentage of adults younger than 65 who had any use of opioids … 15.1% 28.7% 2018-2019 3.9% 6.4% 10.1% 21.5% Poor 45.4% 36.8% Source: https://www.ahrq.gov/opioids-elderly-nonelderly

57. Infographic - Adult Opioid Fills by Race (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/adult-opioid-fills-by-race.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Source: AHRQ, Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Statistical Brief #552: Any Use and “Frequent Use” of Opioids

58. Data Infographics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2025 - Health Center Program Making Progress on Blood Pressure Control Flu's Annual Impact U.S. adults who use opioids … States and Counties Minority Women Have Smaller Babies More Babies Born Dependent on Opioids Neonatal … Abstinence Syndrome Rates Per 1,000 Births by Race/Ethnicity, 2015 (Q1-Q3) Non-Elderly Use of Opioids … Opioids’ Impact on Seniors Complications During Labor and Delivery Benefits Associated with Moms Who

59. Dramatic Rise in Opioid-Related Deaths, Especially Among Blacks (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/qdr-infographic-opioids.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - 100,000 population 1.3 to 11.9 deaths per 100,000 population Drug overdose deaths involving synthetic opioids … From 2013 to 2017, non-Hispanic Blacks had an 18-fold increase in mortality due to synthetic opioids

60. 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 - Pharmacological pain management consists of the use of nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), opioids … For severe pain, parenteral opioids (e.g., morphine) are administered, usually with around‐the‐clock … Opioids should not be withheld because of the unfounded fear of addiction. … Pharmacological management for SCD pain may include NSAIDs, opioids, and adjuvant medications. … mild‐to‐ moderate cases, NSAIDs, acetaminophen, and tramadol are useful; for moderate‐to‐severe pain, opioids