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221. Examples of Diagnosis Pages (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/hospitals/red-toolkit/dxpages.pdf
     February 14, 2013 - Take your medicines as prescribed. … Take your medicines as prescribed. See your doctor and ask questions.

222. Examples of Diagnosis Pages (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/red/toolkit/dxpages.pdf
     February 14, 2013 - Take your medicines as prescribed. … Take your medicines as prescribed. See your doctor and ask questions.

223. FAQs (Staff): Nasal Mupirocin for MRSA-Positive Patients With Devices (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/faq-mupirocin.docx
     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 … For example, if a patient refuses to take prescribed blood pressure medication, staff would try to encourage

224. STATISTICAL BRIEF #256: Trends in Health Care Expenditures for the Elderly Age 65 and over: 2006 versus 1996
     meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st256/stat256.shtml
     August 01, 2009 - Prescribed medicines comprised a substantially higher proportion of total expenses for the elderly while … Home health care and prescribed medicines showed relatively larger shifts, with prescribed medicines … While Medicare paid for only about 4 percent of prescribed medicines for the elderly in 1996, it paid … Prescribed medicines: Includes expenses for all prescribed medications that were initially purchased … 1996 Prescribed Medicines 2006 Medicare 56.6% 60.9% 3.8% 46.0% Private insurance 18.8% 14.1%

225. STATISTICAL BRIEF #256: Trends in Health Care Expenditures for the Elderly Age 65 and over: 2006 versus 1996
     meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st256/draft/stat256.shtml
     August 01, 2009 - Prescribed medicines comprised a substantially higher proportion of total expenses for the elderly while … Home health care and prescribed medicines showed relatively larger shifts, with prescribed medicines … While Medicare paid for only about 4 percent of prescribed medicines for the elderly in 1996, it paid … Prescribed medicines: Includes expenses for all prescribed medications that were initially purchased … 1996 Prescribed Medicines 2006 Medicare 56.6% 60.9% 3.8% 46.0% Private insurance 18.8% 14.1%

226. STATISTICAL BRIEF #153: The Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs Ranked by Total Expense for the Medicare Population Age 65 and Older in the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2004
     meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st153/stat153.shtml
     December 01, 2006 - Nearly three-quarters of Medicare beneficiaries age 65 and older with a prescribed drug expense had a … 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, when ranked by total expenses, the top five therapeutic classes for prescribed drugs

227. STATISTICAL BRIEF #153: The Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs Ranked by Total Expense for the Medicare Population Age 65 and Older in the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2004
     meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st153/draft/stat153.shtml
     December 01, 2006 - Nearly three-quarters of Medicare beneficiaries age 65 and older with a prescribed drug expense had a … 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, when ranked by total expenses, the top five therapeutic classes for prescribed drugs

228. Statistical Brief #153: The Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs Ranked by Total Expense for the Medicare Population Age 65 and Older in the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2004 (pdf file)
     meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st153/stat153.pdf
     December 01, 2006 - drug expenses the top five therapeutic classes repre- sented, 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, when ranked by total expenses, the top five therapeutic classes for prescribed … Average expense per prescription for the top five therapeutic classes of prescribed drugs ranked by

229. STATISTICAL BRIEF #205: Trends in Statins Utilization and Expenditures for the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2000 and 2005
     meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st205/stat205.shtml
     May 01, 2008 - Only prescribed medicine purchases in an outpatient setting are included in the estimates presented in … Total prescribed medicine purchases of statins nearly doubled from 2000 to 2005 rising from 89.7 million … Medicines File and HC-051A 2000 Prescribed Medicines File. … Therapeutic classifications Therapeutic class and subclass were assigned to MEPS prescribed medicines … MEPS prescribed medicines files were linked to the Multum Lexicon database to obtain therapeutic class

230. Statistical Brief #205: Trends in Statins Utilization and Expenditures for the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2000 and 2005 (pdf file)
     meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st205/stat205.pdf
     May 01, 2008 - Only prescribed medicine purchases in an outpatient setting are included in the estimates presented … Total prescribed medicine purchases of statins nearly doubled from 2000 to 2005 rising from prescriptions … Medicines File and HC-051A 2000 Prescribed Medicines File. … Therapeutic classifications Therapeutic class and subclass were assigned to MEPS prescribed medicines … MEPS prescribed medicines files were linked to the Multum Lexicon database to obtain therapeutic class

231. STATISTICAL BRIEF #205: Trends in Statins Utilization and Expenditures for the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2000 and 2005
     meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st205/draft/stat205.shtml
     May 01, 2008 - Only prescribed medicine purchases in an outpatient setting are included in the estimates presented in … Total prescribed medicine purchases of statins nearly doubled from 2000 to 2005 rising from 89.7 million … Medicines File and HC-051A 2000 Prescribed Medicines File. … Therapeutic classifications Therapeutic class and subclass were assigned to MEPS prescribed medicines … MEPS prescribed medicines files were linked to the Multum Lexicon database to obtain therapeutic class

232. Impact of a warning CPOE system on the inappropriate pill splitting of prescribed medications in outpatients. | PSNet
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     July 16, 2015 - Study Impact of a warning CPOE system on the inappropriate pill splitting of prescribed … Impact of a warning CPOE system on the inappropriate pill splitting of prescribed medications in outpatients … Impact of a warning CPOE system on the inappropriate pill splitting of prescribed medications in outpatients

233. An electronic intervention to improve safety for pain patients co-prescribed chronic opioids and benzodiazepines. | PSNet
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     March 23, 2022 - Study An electronic intervention to improve safety for pain patients co-prescribed … An electronic intervention to improve safety for pain patients co-prescribed chronic opioids and benzodiazepines … An electronic intervention to improve safety for pain patients co-prescribed chronic opioids and benzodiazepines

234. Maryland Guides Prescribers on Use of Atypical Antipsychotic Medications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2013 - Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, but are commonly prescribed … "We had very young kids who were being prescribed some of these drugs, and about half were prescribed … analysis of State data revealed that 178 children younger than age 5 years receiving Medicaid were prescribed

235. STATISTICAL BRIEF #109: The Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs Ranked by Total Expenses for the Medicare Population Age 65 and Older in the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2003
     meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st109/stat109.shtml
     January 01, 2006 - drug expenses the top five therapeutic classes represent, the percentage of those with a prescribed … Findings In 2003, the top five therapeutic classes for prescribed drugs purchased by the Medicare population … Percentage of annual prescribed drug expenses for the Medicare population age 65 and older that the top … Percentage of the Medicare population age 65 and older with a prescribed drug expense having an expense … Average expense for the top five therapeutic classes of prescribed drugs when ranked by total expenses

236. Statistical Brief #109: Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs Ranked by Total Expenses for the Medicare Population Age 65 and Older in the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2003 (pdf file)
     meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st109/stat109.pdf
     January 01, 2006 - drug expenses the top five therapeutic classes represent, the percentage of those with a prescribed … Findings In 2003, the top five therapeutic classes for prescribed drugs purchased by the Medicare … Percentage of annual prescribed drug expenses for the Medicare population age 65 and older that the … in the top five therapeutic classes of prescribed drugs when ranked by total expenses, 2003 72.7 … Average expense for the top five therapeutic classes of prescribed drugs when ranked by total expenses

237. STATISTICAL BRIEF #110: The Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs Ranked by Total Expenses for Adults Age 18 and Older in the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2003
     meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st110/stat110.shtml
     January 01, 2006 - Over 40 percent (42.4 percent) of the adult population with a prescribed drug expense in 2003 purchased … drug expenses the top five therapeutic classes represent, the percentage of those with a prescribed … Findings In 2003, the top five therapeutic classes for prescribed drugs purchased by adults age 18 and … The 14.2 percent that hormones represented of total prescribed drugs purchased by adults in 2003 was … (figure 2) In 2003, for adults with a prescribed drug expense, central nervous system agents had the

238. STATISTICAL BRIEF #109: The Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs Ranked by Total Expenses for the Medicare Population Age 65 and Older in the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2003
     meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st109/draft/stat109.shtml
     January 01, 2006 - drug expenses the top five therapeutic classes represent, the percentage of those with a prescribed … Findings In 2003, the top five therapeutic classes for prescribed drugs purchased by the Medicare population … Percentage of annual prescribed drug expenses for the Medicare population age 65 and older that the top … Percentage of the Medicare population age 65 and older with a prescribed drug expense having an expense … Average expense for the top five therapeutic classes of prescribed drugs when ranked by total expenses

239. STATISTICAL BRIEF #110: The Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs Ranked by Total Expenses for Adults Age 18 and Older in the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2003
     meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st110/draft/stat110.shtml
     January 01, 2006 - Over 40 percent (42.4 percent) of the adult population with a prescribed drug expense in 2003 purchased … drug expenses the top five therapeutic classes represent, the percentage of those with a prescribed … Findings In 2003, the top five therapeutic classes for prescribed drugs purchased by adults age 18 and … The 14.2 percent that hormones represented of total prescribed drugs purchased by adults in 2003 was … (figure 2) In 2003, for adults with a prescribed drug expense, central nervous system agents had the

240. Using Patient-Reported Data to Reduce Opioid Use in Dental Patients | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/2018-year-review/research-summary/emerging-innovative-newly-funded-research/using-patient-reported-data-reduce-opioid-use-dental-patients
     January 01, 2018 - Impact Actively tracking patient-reported symptoms should decrease the number of patients who are prescribed … opioids after surgery upon discharge, as well as the strength of the opioid and length of time they are prescribed … These remaining pills are a potential source of drug diversion—the transfer of a legally prescribed controlled … substance from the individual for whom it was prescribed to another person for any illicit use—and thus