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21. Community Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture: 2019 User Database Report (pdf file)
    pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/2019-pharmacy-sops-database-report-appendix.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - We have clear expectations about exchanging important prescription information across shifts. … We have standard procedures for communicating prescription information across shifts. … We have standard procedures for communicating prescription information across shifts. … We have standard procedures for communicating prescription information across shifts. … We have standard procedures for communicating prescription information across shifts.

22. AHRQ Health Literacy Tools for Use in Pharmacies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    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 .

23. Improving Medication Safety for Older Adults | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    pbrn.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

24. Recent Data Analyses | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    pbrn.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

25. Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    pbrn.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.

26. Medication Management: Common Barriers to Medication Adherence (pdf file)
    pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medication-mgmt-common-barriers-full.pdf
    January 11, 2017 - Forget to refill: Write a longer prescription; suggest a pharmacy refill reminder or auto-refill system … Prescribe generics when possible; offer information about prescription assistance programs and less … Use plain language indications on the prescription so plain language appears on the label; use teach-back … Write a longer prescription; suggest mail order options.

27. Emergency Department Workflow Diagrams (pdf file)
    pbrn.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

28. More Effort Is Needed To Ensure Patients Understand Doctors' Instructions (pdf file)
    pbrn.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

29. Toolkit 1. Suspected UTI SBAR Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    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

30. Emergency Visits for Opioid Use Rose White Treatment for Illicit Drug Use Remained Unchanged (pdf file)
    pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/qdr-data-spotlight-opioids-edvisits-tx.pdf
    August 11, 2021 - opioids (also called prescription pain relievers) or use of heroin (some data sources include synthetic … Misuse of prescription opioids is the use of a prescription opioid in any way not directed by a doctor … , including without a prescription; use in greater amounts, more often, or longer than told; or use … It is sometimes also called “nonmedical prescription opioid use” or “misuse of prescription pain relievers … ,” depending on the data source, and refers only to misuse of prescription opioids.

31. Health Systems Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    pbrn.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

32. SOPS Community Pharmacy Survey Items and Composites (pdf file)
    pbrn.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.

33. Medication Management: Sample Process for Medication Management Strategy (pdf file)
    pbrn.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.

34. Automated Outreach & Adherence to Cholesterol-Lowering Medication | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    pbrn.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

35. Comparative Reports on Health Plans | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    pbrn.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

36. Question Builder | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    pbrn.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

37. Postdischarge Followup Phone Call Script (Patient Version) (pdf file)
    pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/postdisphone.pdf
    February 14, 2013 - Bring both prescription medicines and over-the-counter medicines, the ones you can buy at a drugstore … without a prescription. … : 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

38. Helping to Answer Pressing Policy Questions with Data and Analytics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    pbrn.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

39. Please bring ALL your medicines to your next appointment. (Postcard) (pdf file)
    pbrn.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).

40. Creating a Safe Medicine List: Patient Information/Reminder Flyer (pdf file)
    pbrn.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