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41. Hypertension-Drugs-Utilization Research (pdf file)
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    January 25, 2011 - Between 2007 and 2009, 87 to 88 percent of Medicare beneficiaries with hypertension used at least one prescription … Utilization files showed that 72 percent of Medicare beneficiaries filled at least one antihypertensive prescription … Hypertension Total drug cost and total out-of-pocket expense were calculated within the Medicare Part D Prescription … The PDE file contains summary records of drug dispensing information from prescription plan sponsors … of One or More Antihypertensive Drugs, by 2006-2009 HRR; Adjusted by Age Category, Gender, Number of Prescription

42. Improving Medication Safety in High Risk Medicare Beneficiaries Toolkit | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 01, 2019 - New prescriptions or changes to medications were forwarded to the pharmacy of the patient’s choice and … New prescriptions or changes to medications were dispensed by the community pharmacy or forwarded to … Include all pharmacies where the patient gets their prescriptions filled. … Ask patient to display containers for all prescriptions medications, OTC products, herbal products and … Do you have any other conditions for which you are not taking any prescription or non-prescription medications

43. Medication Therapy Management | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Adult patients with multiple chronic conditions who take many different prescription or nonprescription … It is designed to improve patients’ knowledge of their prescriptions, over-the-counter medications, herbal … Question 2 In adults with one or more chronic diseases who are taking prescription medication, is MTM … Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003. Public Law 108-173. … Available at https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Prescription-Drug-Coverage/PrescriptionDrugCovGenIn/Downloads

44. Lower Limb Prosthesis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    January 01, 2019 - This systematic review may also identify areas where evidence gaps exist related to the prescription … KQ 5 How do the patients' pre-prescription expectations of ambulation align with their functional … (KQ 1 & 2) Assessment techniques (that are used prior to prescription) (KQ 1) Tests, scales, … about time since prescription Minimum sample size If subgroup analyses reported (based on … that predict function after prescription and use of the prosthesis.

45. Developing Evidence-Based Research Priorities for Off-Label Drug Use | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    June 01, 2020 - Drug reporting reflects the physician’s best knowledge of new or continuing prescription or non-prescription … orders received by pharmacies, physical prescriptions dispensed by pharmacies, and mean cost per dispensed … This question is directly related to existing policy surrounding the writing of prescriptions. … IMS National Prescription Audit Data, IMS Health (Plymouth Meeting PA). 18. … The Drug Cost Index value is the mean prescription cost of the drug divided by the maximum mean prescription

46. Medicare | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    October 09, 2009 - Part D is prescription drug coverage . It helps pay for some medicines. … Conventional and Atypical Antipsychotic Medications Research Report August 26, 2008 Medicare Prescription

47. Pain Relievers | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    January 02, 2020 - Many NSAIDs are also available at higher prescription doses. … Rheumatoid Arthritis in a Medicaid Population Research Report August 26, 2008 Medicare Prescription

48. EHC Protocol: Making Healthcare Safer IV: Opioid Stewardship (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2023 - guidelines for determining whether opioids are appropriate, deciding duration, dosage and followup for prescriptions … stewardship interventions on key opioid prescribing and clinical outcomes (e.g., opioid dosage, opioid prescriptions … or per patient o Number of pills per prescription o Rates of non-opioid analgesic prescribing … studies with a comparison group, including pre-post studies Studies should include at least 50 pills, prescriptions … Pain Management and the Opioid Epidemic: Balancing Societal and Individual Benefits and Risks of Prescription

49. S149 (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2007 - Results: We had data from 131,714 patients with diabetes filling prescriptions from June through December … hospitalizations, outpatient vis- its, provider specialty, total health care charges, copayments for prescriptions … copays per person in 1 year preceding index date ($) 59 51 47 22 82 Monthly total number of prescriptions … Among the 1112 prescriptions (31% of refills) which were filled late (defined as 7 days past the expected … Patients who filled only 1 prescription were not included in that calcu- lation.

50. medication-assisted-treatment-protocol-160224 (pdf file)
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    February 24, 2016 - the Department of Health & Human Services as a national crisis.1 OUD involves misuse or abuse of prescription … In 2014, approximately 1.9 million Americans 12 years or older were estimated to have OUD due to prescription … In 2013, an estimated 16,000 individuals died as a result of prescription opioid overdose (a 2.5-fold … America’s Addiction to Opioids: Heroin and Prescription Drug Abuse. … Prescription Drug Abuse Subcommittee.

51. Er r or Rate Reduction Regarding Lower Limb Prosthesis (pdf file)
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    March 16, 2017 - This systematic review may also identify areas where evidence gaps exist related to the prescription … What is the association between these pre-prescription assessment techniques and validated outcomes … (KQ 1 & 2) • Assessment techniques (that are used prior to prescription) (KQ 1) o Tests, scales, … , or § ≥1 year followup from time of amputation, if no data reported about time since prescription … that predict function after prescription and use of the prosthesis.

52. The Effectiveness and Risks of Long-Term Opioid Treatment of Chronic Pain (pdf file)
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    September 19, 2014 - In 2011, there were 16,917 fatal overdoses involving prescription opioids.21 Prescription opioid misuse … A study also found long-term opioid therapy associated with increased likelihood of receiving prescriptions … Opioid prescriptions by U.S. primary care physicians from 1992 to 2001. … Greater number of narcotic analgesic prescriptions for osteoarthritis is associated with falls and … Opioid prescriptions for chronic pain and overdose: a cohort study.

53. Making Healthcare Safer IV: Opioid Stewardship | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    September 05, 2023 - guidelines for determining whether opioids are appropriate, deciding duration, dosage and followup for prescriptions … stewardship interventions on key opioid prescribing and clinical outcomes (e.g., opioid dosage, opioid prescriptions … or per patient Number of pills per prescription Rates of non-opioid analgesic prescribing … studies with a comparison group, including pre-post studies Studies should include at least 50 pills, prescriptions … Pain Management and the Opioid Epidemic: Balancing Societal and Individual Benefits and Risks of Prescription

54. Eisenberg Center Series on Communication and Medical Decision Making | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    January 01, 2022 - and proceedings of the scientific meetings are listed below: Communicating Harms and Benefits of Prescription … White Paper | Sep 30, 2006 Communicating Harms and Benefits of Prescription Drugs to Health Care

55. Diagnosis and Treatment of Clinical Alzheimer’s-Type Dementia: Evidence Summary (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2020 - Finally, although only a few prescription drugs are approved by the U.S. … • Efficacy and harms of prescription drug treatment for CATD: – In adults with mild to moderate … – There was minimal evidence addressing whether efficacy of prescription drugs for CATD treatment … drugs (n=454), and five that compared prescription drugs with supplements (n=258). … Two trials compared different prescription drugs (n=414).

56. Research and Surveillance Methods for Improving Medication Safety Using Administrative Claims Databases | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 01, 2017 - measure set that will encompass surveillance for process measures such as misuse, over- and under-use of prescription … You Might Also Like Research Protocol Nov 26, 2024 Misuse of Prescription

57. Diabetes-Drugs-Utilization Research (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2011 - the safety of rosiglitazone.11 A recent study showed up to a 54 percent decrease in rosiglit- azone prescription … Among diabetic beneficiaries who received at least one prescription for an antidiabetic medication, … Among diabetic beneficiaries who received at least one prescription claim for an antidi- abetic medication … Beneficiaries with prescription claims for sulfonylureas also frequently had prescription claims for … Among diabetic beneficiaries who received at least one prescription for an antidiabetic medication,

58. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 31 Mobile Applications for Self-Management of Diabetes (pdf file)
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    May 08, 2018 - )” • Removed “This app requires a “prescription” from a doctor to create an account. … In 2017, the FDA cleared BlueStar as non-prescription with a prescription required for the in-app insulin … ” • Removed “prescription required app” from “We were unable to log into and use the 50.9 MB, prescription … ” • We removed “This app requires a “prescription” from a doctor to create an account.” … A prescription was required for its in-app insulin calculation feature.

59. S66 (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2007 - Patients who filled 1 or more prescriptions for these regimens were the subjects of this study. … Under TennCare mandate, prescriptions are generally filled for a time interval no longer than 30 days … Time to Stop Filling DMARD Prescriptions Patients stopped filling their prescriptions for more than … Prescription opioid use among older adults with arthritis or low back pain. … Trends in prescription drug expenditures by Medicaid enrollees.

60. #14 SUBSTANCE ABUSE (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2020 - opioid overdose fatalities among patients who received their prescriptions from a Wilkes County prescriber … have Evzio available by summer 2014 through major retail pharmacies and via mail order, with valid prescriptions … auto-injectors and one trainer device.36 The manufacturer has indicated plans for a discount program for Evzio prescriptions … Vital signs: overdoses of prescription opioid pain relievers---United States, 1999--2008. … Project Lazarus: an innovative community response to prescription drug overdose.