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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
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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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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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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-multifaceted-clinical-pharmacist-intervention-medication-safety-after-hospitalization
April 28, 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 … multifaceted clinical pharmacist intervention on medication safety after hospitalization in persons prescribed
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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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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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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/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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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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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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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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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/wei-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Results: Of 3,103 ORAE cases and 3,103 matched controls selected from the cohort,
four prescribed opioid … The risk of ORAEs increased with increasing
prescribed opioid dose and was associated with receipt … Few older patients
(<5%) were prescribed a mean daily dose of ≥90 daily MME during 6 months before … might be susceptible to a prescribed opioid dose as low as 3 mg
MME. … High-risk use by patients prescribed opioids for pain and its role in overdose
deaths.
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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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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/web-mm/pains-chronic-opioid-usage
April 04, 2018 - Outline appropriate monitoring for patients prescribed opioids for non-cancer pain. … As neither the benzodiazepines nor the methadone were prescribed medications, the hospitalist confronted … the patient who admitted selling his prescribed opiates and buying diazepam and methadone on the street … The patient in this case was prescribed opioids for his low back pain. … In contrast, among the remaining 20% of overdose patients, the 10% prescribed high doses (greater than
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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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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/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/issue/association-dose-tapering-overdose-or-mental-health-crisis-among-patients-prescribed-long
July 13, 2022 - Association of dose tapering with overdose or mental health crisis among patients prescribed … Association of dose tapering with overdose or mental health crisis among patients prescribed long-term … Association of dose tapering with overdose or mental health crisis among patients prescribed long-term
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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