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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st362/stat362.pdf
March 01, 2012 - Insulin and diabetic supplies and equipment are also included in
MEPS prescribed medicines estimates … Findings
In 2009, the top five therapeutic classes of prescribed drugs purchased by
adults age 18 and … When expressed as percentages of
all prescribed medicine expenses for adults, these classes ranged from … ● Forty-six percent of the adult
population with a prescribed
drug expense in 2009
purchased a … Top five therapeutic classifications of
prescribed drugs ranked by total expenses for
adults age 18
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st154/stat154.pdf
December 01, 2006 - drug expenses the top
five therapeutic classes represented, the percentage of those with a
prescribed … Only prescribed medicines purchases in an outpatient setting
are included in the estimates. … Insulin and diabetic supplies and
equipment are included in MEPS prescribed medicines estimates. … Findings
In 2004, the top five therapeutic classes for prescribed drugs
purchased by adults age 18 … (figure 2)
In 2004, for adults with a prescribed drug expense, central nervous system agents had
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T5-Suspect_a_Urinary_Tract_Infection_brochure_MA_Coalition_final.pdf
June 18, 2015 - Need Them
Can Cause More Harm Than Good
Did You Know That…
»Up to 50 percent of all antibiotics prescribed … are not
needed or are not prescribed appropriately? … CDC)
Spotlight on Urinary Tract Infections in Seniors
One of the most frequent reasons seniors are prescribed … I was prescribed antibiotics before. Why not now? … What you can do
Whenever you are prescribed antibiotics, make sure you
understand why you need them
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-212-tech-specs.pdf
September 11, 2018 - measurement year, presented to a hospital emergency department (ED) for an asthma
exacerbation and were prescribed … higher
proportion indicates better performance, as reflected by children with persistent asthma being prescribed … who, during the
measurement year, presented to a hospital ED for an asthma exacerbation and were
prescribed … Asthma
Measure 9: Inhaled Corticosteroid for Children with Persistent Asthma
Prescribed at Time of … who, during the
measurement year, presented to a hospital ED for an asthma exacerbation and were
prescribed
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datatools.ahrq.gov/topic-areas/26
November 17, 2021 - Older Adults
Opioids
Patient Experience
Patient Safety
People with Disabilities
Premiums
Prescribed … Statistics
Uninsured
Urban
Women
Medical Conditions - Medical Conditions | MEPS-HC
Prescribed … Drugs - Prescribed Drugs | MEPS-HC
Use, Expenditures, and Population - Use, Expenditures, and Population
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datatools.ahrq.gov/topic-areas/13
November 18, 2021 - Older Adults
Opioids
Patient Experience
Patient Safety
People with Disabilities
Premiums
Prescribed … Statistics
Uninsured
Urban
Women
Medical Conditions - Medical Conditions | MEPS-HC
Prescribed … Drugs - Prescribed Drugs | MEPS-HC
Use, Expenditures, and Population - Use, Expenditures, and Population
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/literacy-toolkit/healthlittoolkit2-tool8b.docx
October 07, 2015 - any other clinician in this practice
|_| Patient started taking a new prescription medicine (i.e., prescribed … patient did not match the medicine list in the patient’s record
|_| Patient not taking medicine as prescribed … thrown away)
|_| Updated prescriptions were written for expired medicines
|_| Alternate medicines were prescribed … to replace existing medicines
|_| New medicines were prescribed
|_| Medicine regimen was simplified
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/iadapt/mayberry.pdf
December 19, 2014 - The
project proposed to determine if there is a difference in taking
medication as prescribed between … medication knowledge and awareness.
3) Improve provider-patient communication.
4) Improve adherence to prescribed … participants showed an increase in medication knowledge and
awareness, taking their medications as prescribed
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessing-reasons-decreased-primary-care-access-individuals-prescribed-opioids-audit-study
November 17, 2021 - Study
Assessing reasons for decreased primary care access for individuals on prescribed … Assessing reasons for decreased primary care access for individuals on prescribed opioids. … Assessing reasons for decreased primary care access for individuals on prescribed opioids.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioids-prescribed-after-low-risk-surgical-procedures-united-states-2004-2012
May 29, 2024 - Study
Opioids prescribed after low-risk surgical procedures in the United States, … Opioids Prescribed After Low-Risk Surgical Procedures in the United States, 2004-2012. … Opioids Prescribed After Low-Risk Surgical Procedures in the United States, 2004-2012.
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st125/sb125.xml
May 01, 2006 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #125
May 2006
Outpatient Prescribed Medicine Expenses by Source of Payment and … For those with a prescribed drug expense, the average prescription drug expense per Medicare beneficiary … Only prescribed medicine purchases in an outpatient setting are included in the estimates. … (figure 3)
In 2003, for those with a prescribed drug expense, the average annual drug expense … Outpatient Prescribed Medicine Expenses by Source of Payment and Insurance Status for the Medicare
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st186/stat186.shtml
September 01, 2007 - Only prescribed medicines purchases in an outpatient setting are included in the estimates. … Insulin and diabetic supplies and equipment are included in MEPS prescribed medicines estimates. … Medicines: Top five prescribed medicines ranked by total
expenditures for the Medicare and any … private insurance population
Rank
Prescribed
medicine name
Total
dollars (in … In 2004, the top five household-reported prescribed medicines when ranked by annual expenditures for
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st186/draft/stat186.shtml
September 01, 2007 - Only prescribed medicines purchases in an outpatient setting are included in the estimates. … Insulin and diabetic supplies and equipment are included in MEPS prescribed medicines estimates. … Medicines: Top five prescribed medicines ranked by total
expenditures for the Medicare and any … private insurance population
Rank
Prescribed
medicine name
Total
dollars (in … In 2004, the top five household-reported prescribed medicines when ranked by annual expenditures for
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/faq-mupirocin.pdf
March 01, 2022 - What if my patients have 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. … Because mupirocin is a prescribed drug, it is possible to track administration across units and to
ensure … What if my patients have been prescribed other nasal medications?
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meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/data_stats/Pub_ProdResults_Details.jsp?pt=Statistical+Brief&opt=2&id=780
October 11, 2006 -
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Publication Details
Title:
Trends in Brand Name and Generic Prescribed … Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS-HC), this Statistical Brief provides estimates on brand name and generic prescribed … Only prescribed drugs obtained in an outpatient setting are included in the estimates. … Insulin and diabetic supplies and equipment are included in MEPS prescribed medicines estimates.
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meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/data_stats/Pub_ProdResults_Details.jsp?pt=Statistical+Brief&opt=2&id=811
April 19, 2007 - average total expenditure, average out-of-pocket payment, and average number of purchases for outpatient-prescribed … medicines for those with a prescribed drug purchase. … This brief also provides the percentage of total health care expenditures represented by prescribed drug … Health Care Costs/Expenditures , Medical Expenditures , Outpatient Visits/Use/Events and Expenditures , Prescribed
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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
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/rf49/rf49.shtml
July 01, 2021 - Almost 75 percent of albuterol fills were prescribed for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) … More than half of azithromycin fills were prescribed for acute bronchitis and upper respiratory infections … About half of fentanyl fills were prescribed for osteoarthritis and other non-traumatic joint disorders … Medicines (PMED) files, which have nationally representative information on the outpatient prescribed … Almost 75 percent of albuterol fills were prescribed for COPD and asthma with over 14 percent prescribed
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st548/stat548.pdf
May 01, 2023 - Population with prescribed medicine fills (figure 1)
The number of people obtaining prescribed medicines … The largest percentage declines in people treated with prescribed
medicines between 2019 and 2020 were … The estimated number of people with prescribed medicine fills for injuries or
osteoarthritis and other … • Prescribed medicines: Includes prescribed medications that were
initially obtained or refilled … Comparison of the population (in millions) with prescribed medicine fills
between 2020 and 2016–2019
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/dxpages.pdf
February 14, 2013 - Take your medicines as prescribed. … Take your medicines as prescribed.
See your doctor and ask questions.