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141. Creating Age-Friendly Health Systems: Implementing Decision Support in the ED to Improve Geriatric Prescribing Practices | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/2019-year-review/research-summary/emerging-innovative-newly-funded-research/creating-age-friendly-health-systems-implementing-decision
     January 01, 2019 - in repeated ED visits, hospitalizations, or other adverse events Older adults, particularly those prescribed … from the Emergency Department (EQUIPPED) is a previously validated CDS tool developed to reduce PIMs prescribed … previous EQUIPPED implementations show a significant and sustained reduction in the average monthly PIMs prescribed

142. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60994/psn-pdf
     October 07, 2020 - This study analyzed the association between potentially inappropriate prescribing involving opioids prescribed … Results indicated that a significant proportion of older patients prescribed opioids by their dentist

143. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73566/psn-pdf
     August 04, 2021 - health-care-systems One element of conservative prescribing is minimizing the number of medications prescribed … This study compared the number of unique, newly prescribed medications (personal formularies) of primary

144. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837802/psn-pdf
     August 10, 2022 - tipping-balance-systematic-review-and-meta-ethnography-unfold-complexity- surgical Prophylactic antimicrobials are frequently prescribed … This review summarizes how and why antimicrobials continue to be prescribed in surgical settings despite

145. CHIPRA 150 Section 6, Antipsychotics Testing Summary (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-150-metabolic-monitoring-testing-summary.pdf
     December 31, 2015 - that separately assesses whether youth received a baseline metabolic screening when they are first prescribed … was associated with a fourfold risk of diabetes in the following year, compared with children not prescribed … American Psychiatric Association that recommend metabolic screening and monitoring for individuals prescribed … Care Disparities There is little research on potential disparities in metabolic monitoring for youth prescribed

146. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/854375/psn-pdf
     October 11, 2023 - medication-errors Pharmacists are frequently involved in medication reviews for hospitalized patients prescribed … This randomized controlled study explored pharmacist involvement with patients prescribed DOAC in ambulatory

147. 5 Tk2 P4T2-Quality Improvement Review Tool For Antibiotic Use In Uti Phase 4 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P4T2-Quality_Improvement_Review_Tool_for_Antibiotic_Use_in_UTI_Phase_4.pdf
     May 01, 2014 - 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

148. Multiple Levels Involved in Prescribing the Wrong Medication | PSNet
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     December 23, 2020 - Topamax™ had been accidentally selected by a nurse and pended to the physician who then prescribed the … The provider bypassed multiple opportunities to prevent the wrong medication being prescribed, which … SLICE 3: The Pharmacist Reviewing and Filling the Incorrectly Prescribed Medication  The third category …   Know the indication for which your medication is prescribed and have the prescriber include it in the … directions  Know the dose and directions for the medication being prescribed  Ask your doctor, nurse

149. Compliance Patient Letter (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/resource/James_Veline_IQHIT_Q6_Adherence_and_Compliance_Patient_Letter.pdf
     June 16, 2021 - your prescription drugs, please make sure you are taking them in the manner in which your provider prescribed … If you have difficulty taking your medication as prescribed for any reason, please contact our office

150. STATISTICAL BRIEF #457: National Health Care Expenses Per Person in the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2012
     meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st457/stat457.shtml
     November 01, 2014 - type of service, with large proportions having expenses for ambulatory services (74.9 percent) and prescribed … , ambulatory services (office-based visits, hospital outpatient care, and emergency room services), prescribed … type of service, with large proportions having expenses for ambulatory services (74.9 percent) and prescribed … for: hospital inpatient services (16.1 versus 5.8); ambulatory services expenses (91.8 versus 72.1); prescribed … Hospital inpatient services $10,308 $9,408 $12,982 Ambulatory services $611 $503 $1,385 Prescribed

151. Christakis DA et al. 2001 "A randomized controlled trial of point-of-care evidence to improve the antibiotic prescribing practices for otitis media in children." | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/christakis-da-et-al
     January 01, 2023 - of prescriptions for otitis media that were for <10 days and frequency with which antibiotics were prescribed … Intervention providers had a 34% greater reduction in the proportion of time they prescribed antibiotics … increased to 69.7%" "Providers in the intervention arm had a 44% change in the frequency with which they prescribed

152. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73449/psn-pdf
     June 30, 2021 - risk for an opioid-related adverse outcome within one year when “adults” just over age 18 years were prescribed … opioids that would not have been prescribed if they were under 18 years and considered “children.”

153. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837145/psn-pdf
     May 18, 2022 - among adult patients (ages 21 and older) at one tertiary hospital, with almost half of inpatients prescribed … Findings indicate that medication administration errors increase as the number of prescribed drugs increased

154. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72851/psn-pdf
     March 17, 2021 - multifaceted clinical pharmacist intervention on medication safety after hospitalization in persons prescribed … multifaceted clinical pharmacist intervention on medication safety after hospitalization in persons prescribed

155. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837329/psn-pdf
     June 08, 2022 - This analysis of antibiotics prescribed to more than 2.8 million children showed more than 30% of children … with bacterial infection, and 4%-70% of children with viral infection were inappropriately prescribed

156. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/61079/psn-pdf
     October 28, 2020 - She was prescribed thioridazine (brand name Mellaril) 10 mg twice daily for the hiccups.  … When questioned by the pharmacist, the resident physician confirmed that thioridazine had been prescribed … By Kathy Ton, PharmD  Approach to Improving Safety & Patient Safety Target  Medications that are prescribed … label indication for hiccups nor any documentation for use in hiccups.8 Additionally, it is rarely prescribed … patient did not have any baseline cardiac comorbidities that may have precipitation harm, and the prescribed

157. 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

158. Enhancing Fulfillment Data in Community Practices for Clinical Care and Research - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/enhancing-fulfillment-data-community-practices-clinical-care-and-research/annual-summary/2011
     January 01, 2011 - Prescribing data represent what clinicians have prescribed for patients-ideally, the intended medication … fulfillment data has the potential to improve coordination of care by revealing what other clinicians have prescribed … help clinicians provide better informed care by revealing whether a patient has been able to adhere to prescribed

159. Opioid Stewardship | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/curated-library/opioid-stewardship
     December 15, 2024 - Updated: August 11, 2025 Description Opioid stewardship is the appropriate use of prescribed … prescribing dictates that prescriptions should only be written for the patients who are intended to use the prescribed … risk for an opioid-related adverse outcome within one year when “adults” just over age 18 years were prescribed … opioids that would not have been prescribed if they were under 18 years and considered “children.”

160. Potentially inappropriate medication combination with opioids among older dental patients: a retrospective review of insurance claims data. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/potentially-inappropriate-medication-combination-opioids-among-older-dental-patients
     March 18, 2020 - This study analyzed the association between potentially inappropriate prescribing involving opioids prescribed … Results indicated that a significant proportion of older patients prescribed opioids by their dentist