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21. Emergency Department Workflow Diagrams (pdf file)
    patientregistry.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cap-toolkit/ed-workflowdiagrams.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - No Yes Yes No ED Process for Patient with Suspected CAP (Pre- Implementation) Prescription … Yes Yes No ED Process for Patient with Suspected CAP (Pre-Implementation) with Data Elements Prescription … No Yes Yes No ED Process for Patient with Suspected CAP (Post- Implementation) Prescription

22. More Effort Is Needed To Ensure Patients Understand Doctors' Instructions (pdf file)
    patientregistry.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/dataspotlight-health-literacy.pdf
    March 01, 2019 - Health literacy: a prescription to end confusion. … Washington, DC: National Academies Press; 2004. https://www.nap.edu/catalog/10883/health-literacy-a-prescription-to … www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/index.html https://www.nap.edu/catalog/10883/health-literacy-a-prescription-to-end-confusion … https://www.nap.edu/catalog/10883/health-literacy-a-prescription-to-end-confusion

23. AHRQ Health Literacy Tools for Use in Pharmacies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    patientregistry.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/pharmacy/tools.html
    January 01, 2024 - Explicit and Standardized Prescription Medicine Instructions . … Top of Page Explicit and Standardized Prescription Medicine Instructions Explicit, standardized instructions … Get started: Explicit and Standardized Prescription Medicine Instructions .

24. Improving Medication Safety for Older Adults | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    patientregistry.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-chui.html
    March 01, 2022 - “Older adults, who take many prescription and over-the-counter medications, are required to self-manage … These efforts are helping pharmacists reduce harm from both prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) medication … grant to measure the impact of CancelRx, an e-prescribing tool developed by the National Council for Prescription

25. SOPS Community Pharmacy Survey Items and Composites (pdf file)
    patientregistry.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/pharmsops-composites.pdf
    June 19, 2018 - Our pharmacists tell patients important information about their new prescriptions. … We feel rushed when processing prescriptions. (negatively worded) B12. … We have clear expectations about exchanging important prescription information across shifts. … We have standard procedures for communicating prescription information across shifts. B14. … The status of problematic prescriptions is well communicated across shifts.

26. Medication Management: Sample Process for Medication Management Strategy (pdf file)
    patientregistry.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medication-mgmt-sample-process.pdf
    January 12, 2017 - Using the Medication List form, go through the prescription medications one by one: a. … Check whether the prescription indicates that no refills remain, and note on the Medication List form … Make the clinician aware of any prescription that is not being taken as prescribed and the reason, if … For medications that are expired or prescriptions that have no refills remaining, consider whether a … new prescription is needed. 3.

27. Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    patientregistry.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/medlist.html
    October 01, 2022 - Studies show that 5 to 7 percent of prescriptions result in a medication error. … Almost half the people in the United States have used at least one prescription in the last 30 days, … unintentionally overdosing by taking both the generic and name brand medicines, are taking outdated prescriptions … , or are taking supplements that negatively interact with their prescription medicines.

28. Study Finds Evidence of Intentional Inappropriate Painkiller Prescribing | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    patientregistry.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/846.html
    January 01, 2023 - Evidence of Intentional Inappropriate Painkiller Prescribing An AHRQ-funded review of painkiller prescriptions … suggests that some prescriptions are inappropriately written for patients’ spouses because patients … did not fill prescriptions prior to surgery and then are not able to fill the prescriptions themselves … at least one person was prescribed opioids after surgery, researchers found that the rate of opioid prescriptions … authors said the finding highlights the need for more comprehensive policies and regulations surrounding prescription

29. Please bring ALL your medicines to your next appointment. (Postcard) (pdf file)
    patientregistry.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medmanage-ptreminder-postcard.pdf
    December 01, 2017 - Please make sure you bring (in the original container): � Prescription medicines. … � Medicines you buy without a prescription (like Tylenol® or cold medicine).

30. AHRQ Views Blog: Asking the Hard Questions About Telehealth | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    patientregistry.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/770.html
    June 01, 2021 - Continued Use of Opioids The proportion of chronic pain patients who maintained an existing opioid prescription … While just under 35 percent of existing opioid users received tapered prescriptions prior to the CDC … guidance, nearly 54 percent were given tapered prescriptions afterward. … However, CDC guidance had no impact on the initiation of opioid prescriptions for new chronic pain patients … Inappropriate prescription of direct oral anticoagulant starter packs.

31. Creating a Safe Medicine List: Patient Information/Reminder Flyer (pdf file)
    patientregistry.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medicinelist-patient-flier-final508.pdf
    April 12, 2018 - . � Prescription medicines. � Medicines you buy without a prescription (like Tylenol® or cold medicine

32. Toolkit 1. Suspected UTI SBAR Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    patientregistry.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/determine-whether-to-treat/toolkit1-suspected-uti-sbar.html
    October 01, 2016 - study in 12 nursing homes in Texas found that using the Suspected UTI SBAR form reduced antibiotic prescriptions … nursing homes. 2 However, it can be difficult to differentiate between a UTI that requires an antibiotic prescription … UTI for the prescribing clinician, who then uses the information to assess the need for an antibiotic prescription … A periodic review of charts and prescription trends can validate whether the Suspected UTI SBAR form

33. Please bring ALL your medicines to your next appointment. (pdf file)
    patientregistry.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medmanage-ptfactsheet.pdf
    November 27, 2017 - � Prescription medicines. … � Medicines you buy without a prescription (like Tylenol® or cold medicine).

34. Health Systems Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    patientregistry.ahrq.gov/opioids/health-systems-research.html
    July 01, 2021 - effectively solve the challenge of the substance use disorder epidemic, from improving management of prescription … Prescription Opioid Use Trajectories and Risk Factors Associated with Opioid-Related Hospitalizations

35. AHRQ Stats | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    patientregistry.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/ahrq-stats.html
    November 01, 2023 - Antidepressant Prescriptions in Low-Income Households The average total expenditure for an antidepressant … Antidepressant Prescriptions for Seniors The number of people age 65 or older who purchased at least … Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population Purchasing One or More Antidepressant or Antipsychotic Prescriptions … Brand-Name and Generic Drugs From 2011 to 2016, the share of filled prescriptions that were nonspecialty … Average Per-Pill Prices for Prescription In 2016, average prescription prices ranged from $1.00 per

36. Comparative Reports on Health Plans | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    patientregistry.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

37. Recent Data Analyses | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    patientregistry.ahrq.gov/opioids/data/analyses.html
    November 01, 2022 - Physician Networks and Potentially Inappropriate Opioid Prescriptions . J Addict Dis . … The Impact of the Abuse-Deterrent Reformulation of Extended-Release OxyContin on Prescription Pain Reliever … December 2019. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2019.106268 Price elasticity of demand for buprenorphine/naloxone prescriptions

38. Introduction to Synthetic Healthcare Database for Research (pdf file)
    patientregistry.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/SyH-DR-Introduction-2023Dec.pdf
    December 01, 2023 - The database consists of a sample of inpatient, outpatient, and prescription drug claims, including … Inpatient TAF claims—other files (outpatient/OP*) Claim level 2016 Medicaid Outpatient TAF claims—RX (prescription … • Pharmacy files: The pharmacy files contain prescription claims for sampled people appearing in … The pharmacy files have two types of prescription-related claims, cases where a person received medication … hospital setting (i.e., inpatient stays with prescribed medicine) and cases where a person received a prescription

39. Final Progress Report: APPLIED STRATEGIES FOR IMPROVING PATIENT SAFETY (ASIPS) (pdf file)
    patientregistry.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/pace-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Providers also stated their plan to continue the medication through written prescriptions (54.9%) and … Prescriptions should clearly state the drug, the dose, the frequency, the time of day (when indicated … ; and 6) pharmacy callbacks for prescription clarifications did not decrease following the introduction …  Prescription-related errors are most frequently associated with clinical harm. … Pharmacy callback data can identify potential prescription concerns, thereby helping practices develop

40. CAHPS American Indian Survey (doc file)
    patientregistry.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