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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/input-file-specifications.xlsx
January 01, 2014 - End of Table
Pharmacy Claims
Pharmacy Claims
Reference Name Concept Description Required Variable
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4i_combo_psi12-dvt-bestpractices.pdf
May 20, 2016 - Processes/Systems of Care
Introduction: Essential First Steps
• Engage key stakeholders, including pharmacy … Implementation_Toolkit/Venous/First_Step
s/Implementation_Guide.aspx (requires account)
• UW Medicine Department of Pharmacy
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/lambert3-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - (PI), Department of Pharmacy Administration, University of Illinois at Chicago
(UIC), Laura Walsh Dickey … Center for Biomedical Statistics, Department of Psychiatry, UIC, Swu-Jane Lin, Ph.D., Department of
Pharmacy … Participants practiced in retail pharmacy (33,
53.2%), clinics (13, 21%), hospitals (7, 11.3%), and … Poster presented at the Midwest Pharmacy Administration Conference, West
Lafayette, IN, July 29, 2004 … Poster presented at the Midwest Pharmacy Administration
Conference, West Lafayette, IN, July 29, 2004
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/kizer-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - the
Association of American Medical Colleges; Lucinda Maine, of the American
Board of Colleges of Pharmacy … Ed Staffa, National Association of Chain Drug Stores, The Virtual Tool Box for Quality
Pharmacy Practice … components: 1) a 2-year education campaign on
improving quality and patient safety; 2) requests from pharmacy … David Stevens, Association of American Medical Colleges
Lucinda Maine, American Board of Colleges of Pharmacy … and Results
Ed Staffa, National Association of Chain Drug Stores, The Virtual Tool Box for Quality
Pharmacy
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide143.html
October 01, 2014 - 143. Treatment Recommendations: Medications-Nicotine Nasal Spray (cont
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Dosage
A dose of nicotine nasal spray consists of one 0.5 mg dose delivered to each nostril (1 mg total). Initial dosing should be 1-2 doses p…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/corbett.html
August 01, 2017 - and observed that multiple barriers to medication access (e.g., transportation to obtain medications, pharmacy … experienced by patients, an inability to pick up prescriptions related to mobility confinement, and limited pharmacy … physician and pharmacist stakeholder focus groups cautioned that if this were done, the patient’s usual pharmacy … coordinating with community pharmacies to ensure they had the required medicines and to ensure that the pharmacy … patient access to new prescriptions, both in terms of affordability and ability to obtain them from the pharmacy
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide149.html
October 01, 2014 - 149. Treatment Recommendations: Medications-Varenicline (continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Dosage
Start varenicline one week before the quit date at 0.5 mg once daily for 3 days followed by 0.5 mg twice daily for 4 days followed by 1 mg…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide155.html
October 01, 2014 - 155. Treatment Recommendations: Medications-Nortriptyline (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Availability
Nortriptyline HCl —Prescription only.
Prescribing instructions
Initiate— Therapy is initiated 10-28 days bef…
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/events/webinars/using-sops-tools-090925.html
September 01, 2025 - Patient Safety in Medical Offices: Using SOPS Tools to Drive Improvement
September 9, 2025
Description This 1-hour webcast highlighted how the University of Georgia Health Center used AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®) Medical Office Survey and resources to implement and track progress on i…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/field2-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Medication handling process at Fallon Clinic
Transmit
CPOE
Patient
Call to pharmacy
Fax to pharmacy … Pharmacy
Evaluate
Contact prescriber if necessary
Dispense
Counsel patient
Report any … Patient Doesn’t Take Paper to Pharmacy (probability reduced to 75%)
f.
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide139.html
October 01, 2014 - 139. Treatment Recommendations: Medications-Nicotine Lozenge (continue
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Availability
OTC only
Prescribing instructions
Lozenge use -The lozenge should be allowed to dissolve in the mouth rather than chewi…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide136.html
October 01, 2014 - 136. Treatment Recommendations: Medications-Nicotine Inhaler (Continue)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Clinical guidelines for prescribing medication for treating tobacco use and dependence (continued)
Availability
Prescription only
Pre…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Wears_75.pdf
May 27, 2008 - On a Friday night shift in a large, tertiary care hospital, a nurse reported to the pharmacy that the … As the magnitude of the problem mounted, the pharmacy technician called a senior pharmacist
who realized … Early Saturday morning, a plan was devised to send all the
unit dose carts back to the pharmacy and … The pharmacy software was
from a major vendor but had been customized with a special dose-checking routine
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/West.pdf
September 01, 2005 - Prescriptions should be written
in a manner that is understandable for clinicians, staff, pharmacy … By
including this information on prescriptions, clinicians, staff, patients,
and pharmacy personnel … electronic
medical record), and (4) support electronic transmission of the prescriptions
directly to the pharmacy—even … in rural communities where the only available
pharmacy is in another town. … One author is also affiliated with the University of Colorado Health
Sciences Center School of Pharmacy
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/events/webinars/sops-primer.121520.html
December 01, 2023 - Understanding SOPS® Surveys: A Quick Primer for New Users (Webcast)
December 15, 2020
Summary
Speakers and Presentation Slides
Recording
Summary
This AHRQ webcast provided an overview of the Surveys on Patient Safety Culture™ (SOPS®) Surveys. Speakers described the SOPS program, surveys, supplemen…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide133.html
October 01, 2014 - 133. Treatment Recommendations: Medications-Nicotine Gum (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Prescribing instructions
Chewing technique -Gum should be chewed slowly until a “peppery” or “flavored” taste emerges, then “parked” between c…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/advisorycouncil/adcouncilapa.html
April 01, 2018 - Guide for Developing a Community-Based Patient Safety Advisory Council
Appendix A. Project Goals and Objectives
Before they meet regularly, patient advisory councils need to establish project goals. Examples of project goals and objectives for small and large patient advisory councils follow.
A. Scope for a…
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/events/webinars/sops-data-entry-analysis-tool.html
February 01, 2024 - Tutorial on the SOPS® Data Entry and Analysis Tool (Webcast)
December 3, 2020
Summary
Speakers and Presentation Slides
Recording
Summary
This webcast provided a tutorial on the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture™ (SOPS ® ) Data Entry and Analysis Tool. Speakers demonstrated how you can enter y…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Charles.pdf
January 24, 2004 - In this way, CHCS and its linked
pharmacy program have identified more than 131,000 potentially life-threatening … retail pharmacies, or national mail-order
pharmacies), prescription information from the selected pharmacy … Replacement of ancillary services (laboratory, pharmacy, radiology)
4.
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide146.html
October 01, 2014 - 146. Treatment Recommendations: Medications-Nicotine Patch (continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Availability
OTC or prescription
Type
Duration
Dosage
Step-Down Dosage
4 weeks
21 mg/24 hours
Step-Down Dosage
the…