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81. Final Progress Report: National Trends in Outpatient Quality Indicators (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/stafford-fortmann-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - After controlling for other characteristics, the likelihood of visits by Hispanics being prescribed … inhaled steroids but 80% more likely to be prescribed short-acting β2 agonists. … Although fluoxetine remained the most commonly prescribed SSRI, other SSRIs were increasingly prescribed … The proportion of visits in which antidepressants were prescribed rose from 47% in 1995-1996 to 52% … Between 1995 and 2002, fluoroquinolones became the most commonly prescribed class of antibiotics to

82. Procedure To Create a Medicine List (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medicinelist-procedure-final508.pdf
    April 04, 2018 - � Patients – bring in all the medicines they take, both prescribed and over-the-counter. … Compare the medicine name, prescribed dose, and prescribed frequency to what is documented in the electronic … If the patient is not taking the medicine as prescribed, try to find out why. d. … job aid provided with this strategy to help you discuss and resolve common barriers to adhering to prescribed

83. Inhaled corticosteroid for children with persistent asthma prescribed at time of discharge from the emergency department | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/inhaled-corticosteroid.html
    August 01, 2021 - Inhaled corticosteroid for children with persistent asthma prescribed at time of discharge from the emergency

84. 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 - Main analysis: Overall, 76.4% of patients demonstrated safe use of their newly prescribed opioid, with … This manuscript may help inform the quantity of pills that are prescribed by condition in the future … The mean quantity of opioid pills prescribed was 16 tabs. … Perceptions of signs of addiction among patients prescribed opioids in the ED. in preparation targeting … pills per dose 3.6 4.0 2.0 -- -- Shorter interval than prescribed 26.6 15.6 22.9 -- -- Demonstrated

85. Skilled Nursing Facility Discharges Associated With Fewer Readmissions for Healthcare-Associated Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/693.html
    December 01, 2019 - Most Sinus Surgery Patients Prescribed More Opioids Than Needed . … Most Sinus Surgery Patients Prescribed More Opioids Than Needed Patients recovering from sinus surgery … took, on average, only about half of the opioids prescribed to treat their pain, according to an AHRQ-funded … Patients were asked how they had used prescribed opioids and how they had discarded excess pills.

86. Addressing Questions Asked by Staff: Nasal Iodophor for MRSA Carriers With Devices (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/faq-iodophor.pdf
    March 01, 2022 - What if my patient has been prescribed other nasal medications? … If the patient’s doctor has prescribed or recommended other nasal medicines, the patient should continue … to use them as prescribed. … What if my patient has been prescribed other nasal medications?

87. Statin Therapy Measure Flow Chart (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/cholesterol-flowchart.pdf
    August 27, 2018 - e Yes PATIENT INCLUDED IN DENOMINATOR 1 Was the patient prescribed or on a statin at any … Yes PATIENT INCLUDED IN DENOMINATO 2 Was the patient prescribed or on a statin at any time during … No Yes PATIENT INCLUDED IN DENOMINATOR 3 Was the patient prescribed or on a statin at any time

88. Final Progress Report: EHR-Based Medication Complete Communication Strategy to Promote Safe Opioid Use (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/23459-McCarthy-draft-1.pdf
    July 01, 2019 - Main analysis: Overall, 76.4% of patients demonstrated safe use of their newly prescribed opioid, with … This manuscript may help inform the quantity of pills that are prescribed by condition in the future … The mean quantity of opioid pills prescribed was 16 tabs. … Perceptions of signs of addiction among patients prescribed opioids in the ED. in preparation targeting … pills per dose 3.6 4.0 2.0 -- -- Shorter interval than prescribed 26.6 15.6 22.9 -- -- Demonstrated

89. New Data Visualization Shows Use of Drugs in 2014-2018 Later Prescribed for COVID-19 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/data-visualization-use-drugs.html
    January 01, 2022 - New Data Visualization Shows Use of Drugs in 2014-2018 Later Prescribed for COVID-19 A

90. Your Medicine: Be Smart. Be Safe. (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patients-consumers/diagnosis-treatment/treatments/safemeds/yourmeds.pdf
    April 01, 2011 - Medicine is prescribed to help you. … n About other doctors or health professionals who have prescribed medicine for you or suggested that … n Take all the antibiotics you were prescribed. … n Your medicine was prescribed only for you. … Never give your prescription medicine to anyone else or take prescription medicine that wasn’t prescribed

91. Antibiotic Stewardship | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/antibiotic-stewardship.html
    October 01, 2024 - Antibiotics are life-saving drugs, but a significant amount of antibiotics in hospital settings are prescribed … The tool asks the prescriber to: (1) Track prescribed antibiotics and treatment day; (2) Record indication

92. The “Never Antibiotics” Diagnoses: ​Viral Acute Upper Respiratory Infection: ​the Common Cold – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/common-cold-guide.docx
    September 01, 2022 - that her temperature is normally 97 degrees Fahrenheit and that whenever she feels like this, she is prescribed … Slide 4 Harm Associated With Antibiotics SAY: Antibiotics should not be prescribed for the common … the clinician is taking their symptoms seriously, and historically as a profession, clinicians have prescribed … Work together as a practice to reach a consensus on when antibiotics will and won’t be prescribed for … Slide 18 Take-Home Messages SAY: Antibiotics should not be prescribed for acute viral upper respiratory

93. Why Should Your Practice Focus on Improving Antibiotic Prescribing? – Slides
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/antibiotic-prescribing-slides.pptx
    September 01, 2022 - Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Ambulatory Care 4 5 Antibiotic Overuse 30% of antibiotics prescribed … Prescribed 10 days of levofloxacin. … colony-forming units per mL of E. coli susceptible to all tested antibiotics 7-day course of ciprofloxacin prescribed … Promoting antibiotic stewardship can improve patient outcomes by ensuring the most effective antibiotic is prescribed

94. Study: Urgent Action Needed To Optimize Dental Antibiotic Prescribing Worldwide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/761.html
    April 01, 2021 - The penicillins, led by amoxicillin, were the most frequently prescribed class of antibiotics for all … Clindamycin, the second most frequently prescribed antibiotic by U.S. dentists—typically prescribed for

95. Medication List (Note Sheet) (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medmanage_medlist.pdf
    November 30, 2017 - ___________ Date of Birth: __________________________ Date of Visit: ___________________________ Prescribed … Y/N Taking as Prescribed?

96. AHRQ Report Identifies Strategies To Reduce Emergency Department Boarding | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/951.html
    March 01, 2025 - Opportunity for Improved Patient Safety and Cost Savings in Children Prescribed Multiple Medications … Opportunity for Improved Patient Safety and Cost Savings in Children Prescribed Multiple Medications … Researchers reviewed the records of 529,055 children prescribed one or more medications annually in the

97. 44-Sample-Pathway-Checklist (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/44-sample-pathway-checklist.docx
    June 01, 2023 - · Yes · No Medications prescribed/recommended for postdischarge pain management? … [Fill in medications that are prescribed/recommened for postdischarge pain management from your pathway … (e.g., acetaminophen, ibuprofen)] · Yes · No · N/A If opioids were prescribed for postdischarge

98. Prescribers-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/prescribers-facilitator-guide.docx
    June 01, 2021 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use 1 Communicating Infectious Concerns With Antibiotic Prescribers Long-Term Care Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Communicating Infectious Concerns With Antibiotic Prescribers Long-Term Care SAY: Welcome to the presentation titled “Communicati…

99. IMPLEMENT California Asthma QI Collaborative (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/sfmeasures.pdf
    March 03, 2021 - 6 months, or more often if needed 2 Inhaled Corticosteroids or other controller medication prescribed … Definition: If asthma severity is “persistent,” a controller/maintenance medication was prescribed

100. Place Matters: Closing the Gap on Rural Primary Care Quality Improvement Capacity-the Healthy Hearts Northwest Study | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources/rural-primary-care-quality-improvement-capacity.html
     July 01, 2021 - practices, where the need is high and resources are low, will yield benefits that outweigh centrally prescribed