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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st313/stat313.shtml
February 01, 2011 - Forty-six percent of the adult population with a prescribed drug expense in 2008 purchased a central … Insulin and diabetic supplies and equipment are also included in MEPS prescribed medicines estimates. … Findings In 2008, 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 … MEPS prescribed medicines files were linked to the Multum Lexicon database to obtain therapeutic class
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-212-fullreport.pdf
September 01, 2018 - Inhaled Corticosteroids for Children With Persistent Asthma Prescribed at Time of Discharge From the … Emergency Department
1
Inhaled Corticosteroids for Children with Persistent
Asthma Prescribed at … Measure Name
Inhaled Corticosteroids for Children with Persistent Asthma Prescribed at Time of Discharge … Outcomes of Inhaled Corticosteroids Prescribed in the Emergency Department
Asthma is a chronic disease … There currently is no quality measure assessing the rate at which ICS are prescribed at ED
discharge
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medication-mgmt-sample-process.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Patients are asked to bring in all the medications they take, both
prescribed and over the counter. … For each, write down the medication name, prescribed dose, and prescribed frequency.
b. … Indicate on the Medication List form whether the patient is taking the
medication as prescribed. … If the patient is not taking the medication as prescribed, try to find out why.
g. … Make the clinician aware of any prescription that is not being taken as prescribed and the
reason, if
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www.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers/diagnosis-treatment/treatments/btpills/stayactive-tr.html
September 01, 2015 - Transcript
Special Report: Blood Thinner Medications
Narrator: Recently, your doctor has prescribed … So you've recently been prescribed blood thinner pills. … Either way, it is important to remember to take your medication exactly as your doctor prescribed. … We've explained why your doctor may have prescribed it, and we've shared a number of things to keep in
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/correlation-between-24-hour-predischarge-opioid-use-and-amount-opioids-prescribed-hospital
November 13, 2024 - Study
Correlation between 24-hour predischarge opioid use and amount of opioids prescribed … Correlation Between 24-Hour Predischarge Opioid Use and Amount of Opioids Prescribed at Hospital Discharge … Correlation Between 24-Hour Predischarge Opioid Use and Amount of Opioids Prescribed at Hospital Discharge
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/stulberg-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - In addition, on
average, 70% to 90% of prescribed opioid pills following surgery remain unused after … In addition to decreasing the number of pills prescribed, effective prevention of harm
caused by prescription … Of these patients, 254 patients were prescribed opioids
following their surgery. … These patients had surgery, were prescribed an opioid, and had leftover opioid medication at their final … Also,
during this time, we found that the number of opioid pills being prescribed was much lower than
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/hospitals/red-toolkit/dxpages.docx
June 02, 2025 - .
· Take your medicines as prescribed.
· See your doctor and ask questions. … .
· Take your medicines as prescribed.
· See your doctor and ask questions.
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st180/stat180.pdf
July 01, 2007 - Only prescribed medicines purchases in an outpatient setting are
included in the estimates. … Insulin and diabetic supplies and equip-
ment are included in MEPS prescribed medicines estimates. … for children age 17 and under
included the following:
2004 MEPS-HC prescribed medicines:
Top five … prescribed medicines ranked by total expenditures
for children age 17 and under
Rank Prescribed … five prescribed medicines ranked by total expenditures
for adults age 18-64
Rank Prescribed
medicine
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_stats/nhc/pmed.pdf
September 30, 1997 - MGMT SYSTEM SPECS FOR ALL OF PRESCRIBED MEDICINE
1. … PM1A
{What is the {first/next} month the prescribed medicine chart is available for {SP}/Is the prescribed … PMEND
YOU HAVE COMPLETED THE PRESCRIBED MEDICINES DATA COLLECTION FOR THIS SP. … PRESS ENTER TO RETURN TO NAVIGATION SCREEN.
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PRESCRIBED MEDICINES HELP SCREENS
PM1B
PM2
"Prescribed … Another
example is a prescribed medicine that is refused by the resident.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43824/psn-pdf
January 21, 2015 - 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 … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-warning-cpoe-system-inappropriate-pill-splitting-prescribed-
medications-outpatients … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-warning-cpoe-system-inappropriate-pill-splitting-prescribed-medications-outpatients … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-warning-cpoe-system-inappropriate-pill-splitting-prescribed-medications-outpatients
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st356/stat356.shtml
February 01, 2012 - Introduction
Rising health care costs in general and prescribed medicine costs in particular continue … This Brief provides trends for one therapeutic subclass of prescribed drugs—dermatological agents. … Only prescribed medicine prescriptions in an outpatient setting are included in these estimates. … File, and HC-118A: 2008 Prescribed Medicines File. … MEPS prescribed medicines files were linked to the Multum Lexicon database to obtain therapeutic class
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/physician-survey-post-intervention-nw.pdf
January 01, 2014 - some
patients
Negatively
impact all
of my
patients
Patients diagnosed with ASCVD should be
prescribed … a statin
Patient with a primary elevation of LDL
>190mg/dL should be prescribed a statin … DM, between 40-
75 years old, with LDL between 70-189 mg/dL,
and no diagnosis of ASCVD should be
prescribed … a statin: Off
Primary elevation of LDL >190mg/dL should be prescribed a statin: Off
Diagnosis of DM … , between 40-75 years old, with LDL between 70-189 mg/dl, and no diagnosis of ASCVD should be prescribed
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/hospitals/red-toolkit/dxpages.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Take your medicines as prescribed. … Take your medicines as prescribed.
See your doctor and ask questions.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P3T3-Antibiogram_Factsheet_Phase_3.doc
January 01, 2014 - Antibiograms aggregate information about susceptibility patterns of organisms to commonly prescribed … Antibiotics are among the most commonly prescribed pharmaceuticals in long-term care settings, yet research … antibiotics as initial therapy and can result in fewer clinical failures of antibiotics that are first prescribed
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P1T4-Antibiogram_Factsheet_Phase_1.doc
January 01, 2014 - Antibiograms aggregate information about susceptibility patterns of organisms to commonly prescribed … Antibiotics are among the most commonly prescribed pharmaceuticals in long-term care settings, yet research … antibiotics as initial therapy and can result in fewer clinical failures of antibiotics that are first prescribed
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46600/psn-pdf
December 06, 2017 - 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. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interventions-reduction-prescribed-opioid-use-chronic-non-cancer-pain
Overuse … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interventions-reduction-prescribed-opioid-use-chronic-non-cancer-pain
https
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45388/psn-pdf
December 07, 2016 - 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. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioids-prescribed-after-low-risk-surgical-procedures-united-states-2004 … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioids-prescribed-after-low-risk-surgical-procedures-united-states-2004
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wide-variation-and-overprescription-opioids-after-elective-surgery
April 24, 2018 - Nearly all patients were prescribed opioids after elective surgery. … The median amount of opioids prescribed, 375 oral morphine equivalents, was nearly twice the maximum … Quantity of opioids prescribed differed by sex, body weight, age, and diagnosis, and there were also … 17, 2018
Correlation between 24-hour predischarge opioid use and amount of opioids prescribed
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P3T3-Antibiogram_Factsheet_Phase_3.pdf
May 01, 2014 - Antibiograms aggregate information about susceptibility patterns of organisms to commonly prescribed … Antibiotics are among the most commonly prescribed pharmaceuticals in long-term care settings, yet research … antibiotics
as initial therapy and can result in fewer clinical failures of antibiotics that are first prescribed
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P1T4-Antibiogram_Factsheet_Phase_1.pdf
May 01, 2014 - Antibiograms aggregate information about susceptibility patterns of organisms to commonly prescribed … Antibiotics are among the most commonly prescribed pharmaceuticals in long-term care settings, yet research … antibiotics
as initial therapy and can result in fewer clinical failures of antibiotics that are first prescribed