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101. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46720/psn-pdf
     January 23, 2019 - Research has found that a significant proportion of adults prescribed opioids in the short term remain … analyzed a large, commercial health care claims database to determine whether children and adolescents prescribed … opioids following surgery were more likely to be prescribed opioids 3 to 6 months later, compared to

102. Association of dose tapering with overdose or mental health crisis among patients prescribed long-term opioids. | PSNet
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     July 13, 2022 - Association of dose tapering with overdose or mental health crisis among patients prescribed … Association of dose tapering with overdose or mental health crisis among patients prescribed long-term … Association of dose tapering with overdose or mental health crisis among patients prescribed long-term

103. 5 Tk2 P3T2-Sample Procedures Phase 3 (doc file)
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     January 01, 1999 - Antibiotics are among the most commonly prescribed pharmaceuticals in long-term-care settings, yet reports … reduce inappropriate prescribing and lead to fewer clinical failures of antibiotics that are first prescribed

104. The Pains of Chronic Opioid Usage | PSNet
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     April 04, 2018 - Outline appropriate monitoring for patients prescribed opioids for non-cancer pain. … As neither the benzodiazepines nor the methadone were prescribed medications, the hospitalist confronted … the patient who admitted selling his prescribed opiates and buying diazepam and methadone on the street … The patient in this case was prescribed opioids for his low back pain. … In contrast, among the remaining 20% of overdose patients, the 10% prescribed high doses (greater than

105. STATISTICAL BRIEF #430: Trends in Antidepressant Utilization and Expenditures in the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population by Age, 2000 and 2010
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     February 01, 2014 - From 2000 to 2010, for people ages 45-64 the total number of people purchasing one or more prescribed … Introduction Rising prescribed medicine costs and trends associated with those increases are an area … Medicines Files 1996–2001; HC-051A: 2000 Prescribed Medicines File; HC-135A: 2010 Prescribed Medicines … MEPS prescribed medicines files were linked to the Multum Lexicon database to obtain therapeutic class … Total number of persons purchasing one or more prescribed antidepressant by age, 2000 and 2010

106. Final Progress Report: Prescription Opioid Use Trajectories and Risk Factors Associated with Opioid-Related Hospitalizations in Older Adults (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - Results: Of 3,103 ORAE cases and 3,103 matched controls selected from the cohort, four prescribed opioid … The risk of ORAEs increased with increasing prescribed opioid dose and was associated with receipt … Few older patients (<5%) were prescribed a mean daily dose of ≥90 daily MME during 6 months before … might be susceptible to a prescribed opioid dose as low as 3 mg MME. … High-risk use by patients prescribed opioids for pain and its role in overdose deaths.

107. Scaling E.Q.U.I.P.P.E.D. Clinical Decision Support | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2024 - EQUIPPED) is a well-established quality improvement initiative designed to decrease the number of PIMs prescribed … An evaluation revealed all sites had a significant reduction in PIMs prescribed in the ED post implementation … For older patients, new medications prescribed outside of the primary care setting increases the chance … Discharged from the Emergency Department (EQUIPPED) is a validated CDS tool developed to reduce PIMs prescribed … in repeated ED visits, hospitalizations, or other adverse events Older adults, particularly those prescribed

108. Any Use and "Frequent Use" of Opioids among Elderly Adults in 2018-2019, by Socioeconomic Characteristics
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     September 01, 2023 - disease treatment (figure 3) Among adults treated for heart disease, 70.9 percent had prescribed … medicines ($130 with prescribed medicine purchases for heart disease). … Shares were 16.1 percent of the total for prescribed drugs, 14.6 percent for office-based visits, 9.0 … , office-based, hospital outpatient or emergency room visits, hospital inpatient stays, prescribed … Prescribed medicines: Includes expenses for all prescribed medications initially purchased or refilled

109. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/861838/psn-pdf
     January 31, 2024 - primary outcome evaluated was physician documentation of any adverse effects resulting from the newly prescribed … Patients who were included in the control group were also newly prescribed target medication but were … Innovation Patient Safety Focus Newly prescribed or changed medications may result in ADEs for up to … Identify the commonly prescribed medications across the clinical conditions to incorporate into the … Develop criteria for identifying patients with a newly prescribed medication associated with one of the

110. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46645/psn-pdf
     January 23, 2019 - from the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey from 1996 to 2012 and found that the quantity of opioids prescribed … While the percentage of opioids prescribed in the ambulatory setting increased from 71% in 1996 to 83% … in 2012, the percentage of opioids prescribed in the emergency department decreased from 7.4% in 1996

111. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73638/psn-pdf
     August 25, 2021 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-dose-tapering-overdose-or-mental-health-crisis-among-patients-prescribed-long … endometriosis-common-and-commonly-missed-and-delayed-diagnosis https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessing-reasons-decreased-primary-care-access-individuals-prescribed-opioids-audit-study

112. 5 Tk2 P3T2-Sample Procedures Phase 3 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P3T2-Sample_Procedures_Phase_3.pdf
     May 01, 2014 - Antibiotics are among the most commonly prescribed pharmaceuticals in long-term-care settings, yet … reduce inappropriate prescribing and lead to fewer clinical failures of antibiotics that are first prescribed

113. Interventions for the reduction of prescribed opioid use in chronic non-cancer pain. | PSNet
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     April 04, 2011 - Review Interventions for the reduction of prescribed opioid use in chronic non-cancer … Interventions for the reduction of prescribed opioid use in chronic non-cancer pain. … Interventions for the reduction of prescribed opioid use in chronic non-cancer pain.

114. Create a Safe Medicine List Together (pdf file)
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     June 02, 2025 - Patients are asked to bring in all the medicines they take, both prescribed and over the counter, including … 2/3 of primary care visits involve medicines 3.2 billion ordered or prescribed 160 million … For patients on 5+ medicines, 57% are not needed, are contraindicated, or are not taken as prescribed … More than half of the medicines prescribed to patients on 5 or more medicines are not needed, are contraindicated … , or are not taken as prescribed.

115. Why Should Your Practice Focus on Improving Antibiotic Prescribing? – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/antibiotic-prescribing-guide.docx
     September 01, 2022 - Slide 4 Antibiotic Overuse SAY: At least 30 percent of all antibiotics prescribed in ambulatory practices … He is diagnosed with bronchitis and prescribed 10 days of levofloxacin.   … dysuria and was diagnosed with cystitis, a different antibiotic and a shorter course could have been prescribed … cystitis can generally be treated with between 3 and 5 days of antibiotics, depending on the agent prescribed … Clinicians may also worry about reactions from patients or family members if antibiotics are not prescribed

116. 5 Tk2 P3T1-Sample Policy Phase 3 (doc file)
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     May 01, 2014 - Policy [NAME OF NURSING HOME] RE: Antibiogram Program [DATE] Antibiotics are among the most commonly prescribed … broad-spectrum antibiotics as initial therapy and leads to fewer clinical failures of antibiotics that are first prescribed

117. 5 Tk2 P4T2-Quality Improvement Review Tool For Antibiotic Use In Uti Phase 4 (doc file)
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     January 01, 2011 - Significant resistance: The nursing home’s antibiogram shows <80 percent sensitivity for the antibiotic prescribed … significant resistance: The nursing home’s antibiogram shows ≥80 percent sensitivity for the antibiotic prescribed

118. Evident Telehealth Services Telewound Care Study Recruiting Tool (pdf file)
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     June 16, 2021 - • If you don’t have means to pay for the lab work prescribed at the conclusion of the study, we … will help arrange the prescribed laboratory testing Advantages of Participation (Telehealth group … have insurance coverage for specific parts of the care included in the study, we will help arrange prescribed

119. Electronic Prescribing and Decision Support to Improve Rural Primary Care Quality - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/electronic-prescribing-and-decision-support-improve-rural-primary-care-quality/annual-summary/2011
     January 01, 2011 - 2007 - August 2011 AHRQ Funding Amount $1,181,866 Summary: Poor patient compliance with prescribed … advanced e-prescribing software, DrFirst Rcopia, that enables physicians to track the fill status of prescribed … Specific Aims: Improve the rate of adherence to prescribed medications among patients with hypertension … (Achieved) Improve adherence to prescribed medications among patients with hypertension through use

120. Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 9. Reducing Adverse Drug Events in Older Adults (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/ade.pdf
     November 11, 2019 - Methods prescribed by the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA … Petersen et al. (2018) found that, among Medicare beneficiaries prescribed five or more medications, … the mean number of prescribed medications was significantly reduced, from 11.6 to 9.1 (p=0.032), for … There was also a larger reduction in the number of drugs prescribed in the intervention group (p<0.046 … Not provided Intervention led to a decrease in the number of regular prescribed medications, as-