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41. 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.

42. 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.

43. 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.

44. 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).

45. Interventions To Modify Health Care Provider Adherence to Asthma Guidelines | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 19, 2013 - The most frequently cited health care process outcome was prescription of asthma controller medication … (n=41), followed by provision of an asthma action plan (n=18), prescription of a peak flow meter (n= … There was moderate evidence for increased prescriptions of asthma controller medications using decision

46. 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,

47. 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.

48. Lower Limb Prosthesis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    April 03, 2017 - This systematic review may also identify areas where evidence gaps exist related to the prescription … What is the association between pre-prescription assessment techniques and validated outcomes with the … KQ 5 How do the patients' pre-prescription expectations of ambulation align with their functional … from time of prescription, or ≥1 year followup from time of amputation, if no data reported about … that predict function after prescription and use of the prosthesis.

49. Developing Evidence-Based Research Priorities for Off-Label Drug Use | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    June 29, 2009 - 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

50. Medication Therapy Management | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    July 24, 2013 - Document PDF 545.1 KB Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review The Medicare Prescription … 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.

51. 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.

52. #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.

53. Data Points #8: Utilization of antihypertensive drug classes among Medicare beneficiaries with hypertension, 2007 to 2009 | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 16, 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

54. Primary-Healthcare-Spending-Draft-Tech-Brief-Appendix-H (xls file)
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    January 01, 2011 - pocket payments, uninsured Claims for medical services rendered in a single calendar year, excluding prescription … It does not include costs associated with prescription drugs or durable medical equipment. … All medical plus prescription allowed amounts (including deductibles and co-payments) Primary Care Collaborative … allowed amount methodology, including creating a derived claim line for each patient, which included prescriptions … Services were office based and outpatient NR NR NR Inpatient, outpatient, office based, prescriptions

55. Management of Suspected Opioid Overdose with Naloxone Guidelines by Emergency Medical Services Personnel | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 30, 2016 - Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review Abuse and overdoses associated with prescription … In 2014, the number of drug overdose deaths involving prescription or illicit opioids exceeded 28,000 … Risk Factors of Prescription Opioid Overdose Among Colorado Medicaid Beneficiaries. … The underrecognized toll of prescription opioid abuse on young children. … Opioid prescriptions for chronic pain and overdose: a cohort study.

56. White Paper_Living Systematic Reviews: Examining Excluded Full-Text Articles To Better Understand the Evidence Base on Plant-Based Treatments for Chronic Pain (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - Medical cannabis use reduces opioid prescriptions in patients with chronic back pain. … Medical cannabis use reduces opioid prescriptions in patients with Osteoarthritis. … No Greis, A.27 2022 Medical cannabis use reduces opioid prescriptions in patients with chronic … Medical cannabis use reduces opioid prescriptions in patients with chronic back pain. … Medical Cannabis use reduces opioid prescriptions in patients with osteoarthritis.

57. S5 (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2007 - The advent of Medicare Part D for outpatient prescription drugs has drawn significant attention to the … Quality (AHRQ), trends in evidence-based practice and effective health care, together with Medicare Prescription … examining health insurance benefits, out-of-pocket outlays, and the con- tinuity of pharmaceutical prescription … central role in health care, and never more so than with the initiation of the Part D benefit for prescription … Studying prescription drug use and outcomes with Medicaid claims data: strengths, limitations, and strategies

58. Chicago-Area DEcIDE Center (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2009 - Drug use for indications not approved by the Food and Drug Administration exceeds 20% of outpatient prescriptions … 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. … d The Drug Cost Index value is the mean prescription cost of the drug divided by the maximum mean prescription

59. Opioid Treatments for Chronic Pain | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    February 27, 2019 - the "biopsychosocial" framework or perspective). 3 Opioids and Chronic Pain In the United States, prescription … From 1999 to 2014, over 165,000 people died from overdose related to prescription opioids in the United … States, 8 with an estimated 17,087 prescription opioid overdose deaths in 2016. 7 In October 2017, … analgesic with weak opioid mu-agonist properties), and management of opioid use disorder related to prescription … Vital signs: overdoses of prescription opioid pain relievers---United States, 1999--2008. MMWR.

60. Revised Protocol - Opioids 12 13 13[1] (pdf file)
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    December 19, 2013 - In addition, accumulating evidence indicates increasing rates of harms associated with prescription … In 2010, there were 16,651 fatal overdoses involving prescription opioids.13 Prescription opioid misuse … Prescription opioids for back pain and use of medications for erectile dysfunction. … Greater number of narcotic analgesic prescriptions for osteoarthritis is associated with falls and … Opioid prescriptions for chronic pain and overdose: a cohort study.