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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st548/stat548.shtml
May 01, 2023 - disease, asthma, and other
respiratory conditions, although the number of people with prescribed … Population with prescribed medicine fills (figure 1)
The number of people obtaining prescribed … The largest percentage declines in people treated with prescribed
medicines between 2019 and … 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 during
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/rf49/rf49.pdf
December 04, 2020 - Medicines (PMED) files, which have nationally representative
information on the outpatient prescribed … • Almost 75 percent of albuterol fills were prescribed for chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease … Almost 75 percent of albuterol fills
were prescribed for COPD and asthma with over 14 percent prescribed … Azithromycin was prescribed for acute
bronchitis and URIs (39 percent), other respiratory conditions … About half of fentanyl fills were prescribed for either osteoarthritis and other non-
traumatic joint
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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/st372/stat372.shtml
June 01, 2012 - Introduction Rising health care costs in general and prescribed medicine costs in particular continue … This Statistical Brief provides trends for one therapeutic subclass of prescribed drugs—anticonvulsants … File, and HC-126A: 2009 Prescribed Medicines File. … MEPS prescribed medicines files were linked to the Multum Lexicon database to obtain therapeutic class … Total number of persons purchasing one or more prescribed anticonvulsants, 1999 and 2009
Total
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/abraham-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - cardiovascular subgroups (under the age of 75), the GIB risk was similar
(3.5%/year) if one agent was prescribed … These are likely underestimates of the magnitude of risk, as antithrombotic drugs are
increasingly prescribed … We quantified the risk of total-, lower- and upper-GIB in an incident cohort of
patients prescribed … is already known about this subject: Antithrombotic drugs (antiplatelets and
anticoagulants) are prescribed … patients (51.6% female, 62.7% White, mean
age 72.9 [10.7] years), 4,605 (19.2%) died; 51.1% were prescribed
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/medlist.html
October 01, 2022 - Patients are asked to bring in all the medicines they take, both prescribed and over the counter, including … More than half of the medicines prescribed to patients taking five or more medicines are not needed, … are contraindicated, or are not taken as prescribed.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-88-measure-1-section-6-attachment-1.xlsx
June 01, 2012 - Birthdate age ranges should be between: 7/1/2006 - 12/1/2007 ADHD-focused evidence-based behavior therapy prescribed … : Treatment does not involve child-directed play therapy (Yes - 1/No - 2) ADHD treatment medication prescribed … (Yes - 1/No - 2) For patients 4 - 5 behaior therapy was prescribed as first line treatment prior to
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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
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/design-and-implementation-tool-pharmacists-register-potential-errors-prescribed-medication
March 09, 2022 - Design and implementation of a tool for pharmacists to register potential errors in prescribed … Design and Implementation of a Tool for Pharmacists to Register Potential Errors in Prescribed Medication … Design and Implementation of a Tool for Pharmacists to Register Potential Errors in Prescribed Medication
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/electronic-intervention-improve-safety-pain-patients-co-prescribed-chronic-opioids-and
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
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-89-adhd-behavior-section-2-attach-3.pdf
June 02, 2025 - history
Usually in the registration of face page
8 ADHD-focused evidence-based
behavior therapy prescribed … evidence-based
behavior therapy prescription date
Note Recommendations
10 ADHD treatment medication
prescribed
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/when-looks-arent-all-they-appear-be-medication-error-uncommon-indication
July 02, 2019 - 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 … 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 … internal data about medication errors
Work with pharmacy colleagues to ensure that less commonly prescribed
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_stats/download_data/pufs/h220i/h220idoc.shtml
August 01, 2022 - Return To Table Of Contents
2.4 Contents of File 2: Prescribed Medicines-Event
Link File (RXLK) … LINKIDX is the 16-digit number that identifies the record(s) on the prescribed medicines file, HC-220A … Specifically, the Conditions file (HC-222), the Prescribed Medicines Event file (HC-220A), and other … For many retail or mail order prescribed medicines, household respondents did not report that visits … Medicines that did not link to other event types have records in the prescribed medicines file but not
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medicinelist-slides-final508.pptx
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
of those … in error
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.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-89-adhd-behavior-section-6-attach-1.xlsx
June 01, 2012 - Birthdate age ranges should be between: 7/1/2006 - 12/1/2007 ADHD-focused evidence-based behavior therapy prescribed … date **Please remove this column before submitting ADHD treatment medication prescribed … **Please remove this column before submitting For patients 4 - 5 behaior therapy was prescribed
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st458/stat458.shtml
November 01, 2014 - Between 2000–2001 and 2010–2011, the number of adults who reported using prescribed generic versions … Between 2000–2001 and 2010–2011, the number of adults who reported using prescribed generic versions … The number of prescribed generic statin prescriptions filled by adults increased from an average 0.5 … Annual total expenditures for prescribed generic statins rose, on average, from $34 million in 2000–2001 … Between 2002–2003 and 2010–2011 per user average annual expenditures for prescribed generic statins
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st21/stat21.pdf
January 01, 1997 - Expenditures for outpatient prescribed medications increased from $72.3 billion in 1997 to $103
billion … The average annual expenditure for prescribed medicines for those with a drug
purchase (168.5 million … During this period, the average annual utilization estimates for prescribed
medicines was significantly … This Statistical
Brief summarizes data concerning prescribed medicines utilization and expenditures … In MEPS,
prescribed medicine utilization is defined as a prescription medicine purchase.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46472/psn-pdf
August 20, 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
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/testing-healthcare-personnel.html
September 01, 2021 - payment decisions or insurance coverage of such testing, except as may be otherwise referenced (or prescribed
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/resource/PCC_Lapane_Q2_Patients_Issues_code_book.pdf
June 16, 2021 - Didn’tTake: Anything about not wanting to take a prescribed medicine, or
deciding to stop taking a … prescribed medicine, including concerns about side
effects, cost, necessity. … they decide priorities regarding which
medicines to take if they’re not going to take them all as prescribed … review, how often, when, if he/she asks to see meds, see med list, asks
about meds another doc may have prescribed … ProbAdhere: Anything about problems adhering to their medication regimen,
taking the meds as prescribed