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April 5, 2022
Dental Opioid Prescriptions … Physicians Report Lasting Trauma From COVID-19 Experiences
November 30, 2021
Out-of-Pocket Prescription … AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW Initiative Improved Smoking and Blood Pressure Outcomes
May 18, 2021
Prescription
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/812.html
April 01, 2022 - Dental Opioid Prescriptions Have Fallen Over Time, AHRQ Study Finds . … Dental Opioid Prescriptions Have Fallen Over Time, AHRQ Study Finds
Opioid prescriptions written by … The study, published in in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine , found that prescriptions for … opioids written by dentists and dental specialists decreased by 58.4 percent (347.10 to 156.88 prescriptions
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/answer-policy-questions-data.html
March 01, 2021 - require policy decisions on critical issues ranging from expanding access to health insurance to lowering prescription … such as:
ACA-related issues pertaining to coverage gaps, uneven subsidies, and premium assistance
Prescription
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2023qdr-meps-methods.pdf
December 01, 2023 - Adults age 65 and over who received potentially inappropriate prescription medications in
the calendar … year—Prescription medications received include all prescribed medications
initially purchased or otherwise … measure: People who were unable to get or
delayed in getting needed medical care, dental care, or
prescription … replaced with people who were unable to get
or delayed in getting needed care (medical, dental, or prescription … “noncore” in 2021 and
later years
Replaced “People unable to get or delayed in getting
needed prescription
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-appa1.pdf
January 01, 2018 - weekends
0.21 0.0 MEPS 15 (2002-2016)
People who were unable to get or delayed in getting needed prescription … last
12 months
54.41 3.71 MEPS 2016
People who were unable to get or delayed in getting needed prescription … Difference Z Score Data Source Data Year
People who were unable to get or delayed in getting needed prescription … Difference Z Score Data Source Data Year
People who were unable to get or delayed in getting needed prescription … Difference Z Score
Data
Source Data Year
People who were unable to get or delayed in getting needed prescription
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/SyH-DR-data-brief-birth-rates-payments-rev.pdf
October 17, 2023 - all-payer data on demographic and eligibility information, inpatient
stays, outpatient visits, and prescription … emergency department visit if the discharge date and the hospital admission date are
the same, and any prescription … The database consists
of a sample of inpatient, outpatient, and prescription drug claims, including
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/pharmacy/resources.html
March 01, 2023 - A Patient-Centered Prescription Drug Label to Promote Appropriate Medication Use and Adherence. … Misunderstanding of prescription drug warning labels among patients with low literacy.
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/strategy6n-price-transparency.html
March 01, 2020 - where patients have the time to explore alternatives (e.g., maternity care, elective surgeries); and prescription … How often were you able to find out from your health plan how much you would have to pay for specific prescription … Utilization and Payment Data , which summarizes utilization and payments for procedures, services, and prescription
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/890.html
November 01, 2023 - November 21, 2023
AHRQ Stats: Characteristics Associated With Opioid Prescription Fills
Between 2020 … insurance due to a disability and 8.1 percent those who lived in rural areas filled at least one opioid prescription
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/cholesterol/outreach.html
September 01, 2018 - automated system for improving adherence to statins for lowering cholesterol in patients who had received a prescription
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/cahps-database/2023-hp-chartbook.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Medicine
Easy to get prescription medicines for child through health plan
0-6 7-8 9-10
7% 73% … 20%
25%
22%
16% 26% 58%
22%
24%
30% 21% 49%
31% 22% 47%
9% 22% 69%
Note: Getting Prescription … Medicine
Easy to get prescription medicines for child through health plan 65% 64% 69% 66% 59% … Examples of medication are: nicotine gum, patch, nasal spray, inhaler, or
prescription medication. … Getting Prescription Medicine
In the last 6 months, how often was it easy to get prescription medicines
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/questions/question-builder/online.html
April 28, 2024 - with you whether you are getting a checkup, talking about a problem or health condition, getting a prescription
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/health-literacy/dhhs-2008-issue-brief.pdf
January 01, 2008 - million people—would have
difficulty with common health tasks, such as following directions on a
prescription … employee’s share of health
insurance costs for a year.
12%
Intermediate
Read instructions on a prescription … Health literacy:
a prescription to end confusion.
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/about/cg_3-0_overview.pdf
January 01, 2015 - results of
blood test, x-ray, or other
test
22
Someone from provider’s
office talked about all
prescription … [0/1/2/3/4/5/6/7/89/10]
No change.
19
In the last 6 months, did you
take any prescription
medicine … the last 6 months, how
often did you and someone
from this provider’s office talk
about all the prescription … their providers knew their medical history, followed up to give results
of tests, and asked about prescription … Moved to core
survey
N/A PCMH15 N/A
Anyone in provider’s office
talked with patient about all
prescriptions
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medicinelist-procedure-final508.pdf
April 04, 2018 - Go through the prescription medicines one by one.
a. … Ask if the patient is taking any other medicines, including prescriptions, over-the-counter
medicines … � Possible interactions with other prescriptions or over-the-counter medicines,
vitamins, or supplements
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/opioids/about.html
August 01, 2021 - The rise in drug overdose deaths was initially driven by misuse of prescription opioids but is now also
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2021qdr-mepsmethods.pdf
December 01, 2021 - provider, CAHPS® composite measure, adults age 65 and over
who received potentially inappropriate prescription … Adults age 65 and over who received potentially inappropriate prescription medications in
the calendar … year—Prescription medications received includes all prescribed medications
initially purchased or otherwise … measure: People who were unable to get or
delayed in getting needed medical care, dental care, or
prescription … dental care in the last 12 months Core
People who were unable to get or delayed in getting needed
prescription
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/gap_analysis_tool.docx
November 01, 2019 - ☐ Yes
☐ No
☐ N/A
Interventions
Preauthorization and Post-prescription Review and Feedback
Instructions … section: For each agent or class, indicate whether the ASP performs pre-authorization (PA) and/or post-prescription … Antibiotic
Pre-authorization
Frequency
Post-prescription review and feedback
Frequency
Cefazolin … Other:
☐ Other:
☐ N/A
➕Are there time-sensitive automatic stop orders for specified antibiotic prescriptions
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/data/data-visualization/index.html?page=2
September 01, 2023 - Conditions Hospitalizations Influenza Injuries Mental Disorders Mental Health Nursing Homes Opioids Poverty Prescription
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/japan-association-development-community-medicine-practice-based-research-network.html
February 07, 2019 - including Alzheimer's disease (brain and nerve conditions)*
Diabetes (Type 1 or 2)*
Population health
Prescription