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  1. An EHR-based Predictive Model to Identify Higher Likelihood of Social Needs Among Patients with Multiple Chronic Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    April 01, 2025 - An EHR-based Predictive Model to Identify Higher Likelihood of Social Needs Among Patients with Multiple Chronic Conditions AHRQ Impact: Researchers examined how to best identify health-related social needs and then provide support to patients with multiple chronic conditions (MCC). The systematic …

  2. Medication Use to Reduce Risk of Breast Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/3Kwu7j_WfCFQSnSzqrDWwt
    June 20, 2019 - Medication Use to Reduce Risk of Breast Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement Medication Use to Reduce Risk of Breast Cancer US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement US Preventive Services Task Force IMPORTANCE Breast cancer is the most common nonskin cancer among women…

  3. Unseen Perils of Urinary Catheters | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/unseen-perils-urinary-catheters
    January 31, 2024 - Unseen Perils of Urinary Catheters Citation Text: Newman DK, Strauss R, Abraham L, et al. Unseen Perils of Urinary Catheters. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2015. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar Bib…

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838222/psn-pdf
    September 28, 2022 - In Conversation With... Jack Westfall, MD, MPH September 28, 2022 In Conversation With.. Jack Westfall, MD, MPH. PSNet [internet]. 2022. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-jack-westfall-md-mph Editor’s note: Jack Westfall, MD, MPH, is a retired professor from the University of Colorado School of Medic…

  5. Pitfalls in Diagnosing Necrotizing Fasciitis | PSNet

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    March 24, 2021 - SPOTLIGHT CASE Pitfalls in Diagnosing Necrotizing Fasciitis Citation Text: Goh T, Goh LG. Pitfalls in Diagnosing Necrotizing Fasciitis. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2014. Copy Citation Format: …

  6. Recommendation: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication
    August 23, 2022 - Some studies found that Black adults have a decreased likelihood of being prescribed a statin 14 and

  7. The Wise App Trial for Improving Health Outcomes in PLWH – Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs025071-schnall-final-report-2022.pdf
    January 01, 2022 - Despite the known importance of taking HIV medication as prescribed, PLWH’s non-adherence remains a … Several participants highlighted the need for reminders to take medication exactly as prescribed. … experienced technical issues such as the data not syncing between the electronic pill bottle and the app as prescribed

  8. Multiple Chronic Conditions Chartbook (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/decision/mcc/mccchartbook.pdf
    April 01, 2014 - The Medical Condition file, Prescribed Medicine file, Hospital Inpatient Stays file, Office Based Medical … take simple weighted frequency on MCC where weight = Total_VISITS*PERWT10F – Prescriptions: Based on Prescribed … Spending on Prescriptions Filled Per Capita, by Number of Chronic Conditions – 2010 – Based on Prescribed

  9. ADAPT to Adult-Focused Health Care (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/outcomes/chipra-146-section-2.pdf
    September 01, 2011 - and 11 (“in the last 12 months, were you prescribed any medicine to take every day for at least a month … In the last 12 months, were you prescribed any medicine to take every day for at least a month? … In the last 12 months, were you prescribed any medicine to take every day for at least a month?

  10. Implementation Guide: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication (pdf file)

    cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/26/2024_CDS_Connect_IG_Aspirin_Therapy.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - clinician alert fatigue (given the variety of uses for aspirin) and because low-dose aspirin is generally prescribed … Verify completeness Exclusion: aspirin allergy Aspirin should not be prescribed to an individual

  11. 827Cwgymvawpvovg Syjpf (pdf file)

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    October 01, 2015 - Supplementation Prenatal vitamins often include a low dose of iron; the usual dose prescribed in early … Higher doses (60 to 100 mg of elemental iron per day) are sometimes prescribed in populations at increased

  12. 4Z Bygyyfkv5Uru6Fjx8Pb (pdf file)

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    March 01, 2014 - If the patient’s glucose levels are not controlled after these initial interventions, she may be prescribed … If the patient’s glucose is not controlled after these initial interventions, she may be prescribed medication

  13. From Insight to Implementation: Lessons from a Multi-site Trial of a PDA-based Warfarin Dose Calculator (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Kravitz.pdf
    February 09, 2005 - Warfarin is being prescribed to more than two million Americans and is among the most hazardous of drugs … commonly prescribed today.8–13 Dosing errors that result in excessively high or low anticoagulant effects

  14. Development and Validation of the Medication Administration Error Reporting Survey (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Wakefield2.pdf
    January 01, 2003 - Drug therapy is the most common intervention prescribed by physicians, and the distribution and administration … Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 4 478 errors, such as patients not receiving medications at the prescribed

  15. Layout 1 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/high-cholestorol-medications_executive.pdf
    September 01, 2009 - The most widely prescribed are the 3- hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitors … Statins are the most studied and prescribed group of lipid-lowering medications and may be used alone

  16. ADHD Chronic Care Follow Up (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-145-fullreport.pdf
    July 01, 2016 - The current measure, Follow- up Care for Children Prescribed Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder … (ADHD) Medication, aims to measure the percentage of children newly prescribed ADHD medication that … through 5 years with a diagnosis of ADHD for whom ADHD- focused evidence-based behavior therapy was prescribed … In addition, depending on medication prescribed, headaches, dizziness, and stomachaches may occur (Wolraich

  17. National Web-Based Teleconference on Health IT: Putting the Patient Back in Patient-Centered Care (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/patient-centered-care-slides-033011.pdf
    March 30, 2011 - system records vs. patient self-report • Up to 40% don’t take medications as prescribed1 • 14-23% prescribed

  18. Engaging Seriously Ill Older Patients in Advance Care Planning | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/engaging-seriously-ill-older-patients-advance-care-planning
    December 22, 2018 - Agreement between expressed preferences for the patient's end-of-life care and prescribed orders in the

  19. Implementing a Fall Prevention Program | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/implementing-fall-prevention-program
    November 29, 2023 - the hospital setting is probably immaterial; at best they should be seen as an absolute last resort, prescribed

  20. Health IT for Improved Chronic Disease Management | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-improved-chronic-disease-management
    January 01, 2023 - project narrowed the list of medications to be included in the application to those most frequently prescribed
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