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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Masica_112.pdf
November 30, 2010 - the medical care of individuals over age 65, a population that
consumes more than 30 percent of all prescriptions … drug plans and Medicare
Advantage plans offering prescription drug coverage have a medication therapy … practice, external MTM pharmacists often have little information about patients other
than a record of prescriptions … Prescription drug
spending: The impact of age and chronic disease
status. … Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and
Modernization Act of 2003.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/TK2_T4_Common_Suspected_Infections_Tools_To_Improve_Communication_and_Decisionmaking.docx
October 01, 2016 - Already efforts have been successful in reducing unnecessary prescriptions for children with respiratory … This QI project is part of a national effort directed at another population with high antibiotic prescription … PARTICIPANTS ASK, OTHERWISE SKIP]:
In developing countries antibiotics are generally available without prescription … Goal: BetterInformed Prescribing
SAY:
Now, I would like to switch over and talk about making better prescription
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/tracking-measuring-data-facilitator-guide.docx
June 01, 2021 - This is the number of new prescriptions for each antibiotic and for all antibiotics. … Antibiotic starts are the number of new antibiotic prescriptions started in a resident. … If that same prescription continued into the next month, it would not count as a new start for the next … If a resident started amoxicillin on the first of the month for 5 days and then had a new prescription
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/american-indian/american-indian-eng-851.docx
March 04, 2009 - 1|_| Never
2|_| Sometimes
3|_| Usually
4|_| Always
Communication About Prescription Medications
40. … In the last 12 months, did you get any prescriptions for medicines that you had not taken before? … 1|_| Never
2|_| Sometimes
3|_| Usually
4|_| Always
Prescriptions
53. … In the last 12 months, did you need any new prescription medicine or need to refill a prescription? … In the last 12 months, how often did you get the prescription medicine you needed through your [NAME
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/comparative-reports/health-plans.html
December 01, 2022 - health plans available to Medicare beneficiaries across the United States, with the option to include prescription … Additional topics are included in the rating for plans that cover prescription drugs. … , drug costs and coverage, and medication therapy management programs for plans that offer Medicare prescription
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK2_T4-Common_Suspected_Infections_Tools_to_Improve_Communication_and_Decision_Making.ppt
May 01, 2014 - regarding the importance of the topic
*
Indications of Overuse
Between 25 to 75 percent of antibiotic prescriptions … Encourage research into new classes of antibiotics
Reduce overuse in key areas
Populations with high prescription … Already efforts have been successful in reducing unnecessary prescriptions for children with respiratory … This QI project is part of a national effort directed at another population with high antibiotic prescription … Goal: Better Informed Prescribing
Now, I would like to switch over and talk about making better prescription
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/pharmacy/toolkit/PharmSOPSform.doc
June 09, 2016 - We have clear expectations about exchanging important prescription information across shifts
FORMCHECKBOX … We have standard procedures for communicating prescription information across shifts
FORMCHECKBOX … We feel rushed when processing prescriptions
FORMCHECKBOX
1
FORMCHECKBOX
2
FORMCHECKBOX
3 … Our pharmacists tell patients important information about their new prescriptions
FORMCHECKBOX
1 … The status of problematic prescriptions is well communicated across shifts
FORMCHECKBOX
1
FORMCHECKBOX
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-West_102.pdf
March 31, 2008 - Prescription-related errors were most frequently associated with clinical harm
(OR 5.25; 95 percent … categories of errors
significantly associated with one or both of these highest levels of harm: (1) prescription … Prescription-related errors, reported in 165 events (27.1 percent), were more
than three times as likely … The
high prevalence of errors involving prescription medications makes this finding a particular
concern … by elderly patients found that
2.58 percent (95 percent CI = 2.44 - 2.72) of visits that included prescription
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/reducing-adverse-drug-1.pdf
March 01, 2020 - percent of
people age 65 years and older have at least two chronic diseases and take at least five prescription … were substituted for more
appropriate medications, and for 10 percent, the patient received a new prescription … When two STOPP criteria, the prescription of benzodiazepines or of neuroleptic drugs to
patients who … , one
being an active
benzodiazepine
prescription, dispensed
for at least 3 consecutive
months … group
participants
Patient Population:
Older adults, 65 years
and older, taking at
least five prescription
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/american-indian/american-indian-eng-851.pdf
March 04, 2009 - 1 Never
2 Sometimes
3 Usually
4 Always
Communication About Prescription
Medications
40. … In the last 12 months, did you get any
prescriptions for medicines that you had not
taken before? … 1 Never
2 Sometimes
3 Usually
4 Always
CAHPS American Indian Survey
10
Prescriptions … In the last 12 months, did you need any new
prescription medicine or need to refill a
prescription? … Results
Making Decisions About Your Care
Clerks and Receptionists at Your [NAME OF PROVIDER] Clinic
Prescriptions
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/workflow-analysis-qi.pdf
February 01, 2005 - – Examples of systems:
Scheduling
Phones (messaging and triage)
Prescription Refills
Check in … System
Messaging
Scheduling Procedures
Order D iagnosticTesting
Reporting Diagnostic Test
Results
Prescription
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/search.html?page=8
April 24, 2024 - C-CR6
Someone from provider's office talked with respondent about all prescription … Clinician & Group
Coordination of care
C-CR5
Child took prescription
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/postdischarge-phone.html
March 01, 2013 - Bring both prescription medicines and over-the-counter medicines, the ones you can buy at a drugstore … without a prescription. … ask: Are you taking any additional medicines that you haven't already told me about, including other prescription … medicines, over-the-counter medicines, that is, medicines you can get without a prescription, or herbal … note to check with discharge physician as to whether patient is supposed to be taking it, whether a prescription
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/about/public-summary-2015-cg-cahps-fedreg.pdf
January 01, 2015 - commenters specifically supported the change in the response scale for “Provider talked
about all prescription … Suggested revisions to the item “Provider talked about all prescription medicines being taken”
included … address the challenges faced by many
patients, including vulnerable populations, in understanding prescription … test results;
Knows important information
about medical history; and
Provider talked about all
prescription … As noted above,
AHRQ proposes moving the item ‘‘Provider talked about all the prescription medicines
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/wm-ptsafety.html
September 01, 2015 - Safety
Person- and Family-Centered Care
References
Summary Tables
Inappropriate Prescriptions … for Older Adults
Adults age 65 and over with at least 1 prescription from 11 medications that should … Prescription medications received include all prescribed medications initially purchased or otherwise … From 2002 to 2012, the percentage of adults age 65 and over who received potentially inappropriate prescription
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/womenh-slides.html
March 01, 2020 - Charts show women who were unable to get or delayed in getting needed medical care, dental care, or prescription … Prescription medications received include all prescribed medications initially purchased or otherwise … From 2002 to 2012, the percentage of adults age 65 and over who received potentially inappropriate prescription … Slide 60
People unable to get or delayed in getting needed medical care, dental care, or prescription … Slide 61
Females unable to get or delayed in getting needed medical care, dental care, or prescription
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/hp/suppl-coordination-of-care-hp-child.html
December 01, 2018 - In the last 12 months, did your child take any prescription medicine? … months, how often did you and someone from your child's personal doctor's office talk about all the prescription
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/hp/suppl-coordination-of-care-hp-adult.html
December 01, 2018 - In the last 12 months, did you take any prescription medicine? … last 12 months, how often did you and someone from your personal doctor's office talk about all the prescription
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/cg/suppl-coordination-of-care-cg-child.html
December 01, 2018 - In the last 6 months, did your child take any prescription medicine? … In the last 6 months, how often did you and someone from this provider's office talk about all the prescription
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2022qdr-mepsmethods.pdf
December 01, 2022 - 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 … Composite measure: People unable to get or delayed in
getting needed medical care, dental care, or prescription … “noncore” in 2021
and later years
Replaced “People unable to get or delayed in getting
needed prescription