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341. Final Progress Report: Epidemiology, Exploration, and Evaluation: Addressing potentially dangerous medications in children on Medicaid with a mental health diagnosis (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/kleinman-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Moving to prescription carve-out was associated with reduction of PD BMHRx use. … Of those, 1.6 million (72%) filled at least one prescription. … , 32.5%) and pimozide (2286 per 10,000 or 8/35 prescriptions, 22.9%). … per 10,000 prescriptions (518/1207, 42.9%). … (3/6, 50%), and pimozide had 4286 per 10,000 prescriptions (15/35, 42.9%).

342. Final Progress Report: Transitional Care Medication Safety and Reducing Medical Liability: Closing the Chasm (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/corbett-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Medication errors for ambulatory patients are more difficult to record; however, more than 2.5 billion prescriptions … As rates of per-capita prescription use continue to rise, ambulatory medication errors of even greater … National health spending in 2006: A year of change for prescription drugs. … Frequency and predictors of prescription-related issues after hospital discharge.

343. Final Progress Report: The elderly and OTC labeling information: A randomized controlled experiment test (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/sangasubana-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - There is also concern regarding the safety of prescription-to-OTC switches for vulnerable patient groups … The elderly is the largest group that uses prescription and OTC medicines, and the group is more vulnerable … physician visits, emergency room visits, hospitalizations during the past 6 months, and number of prescription … “Switching of prescription drugs to over-the-counter status: is it a good thing for the elderly?” … “Prescription to over-the-counter switching of drugs.”

344. CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey Version 3.0 Overview (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/about/cg_3-0_overview.pdf
     January 01, 2015 - results of blood test, x-ray, or other test 22 Someone from provider’s office talked about all prescription … [0/1/2/3/4/5/6/7/89/10] No change. 19 In the last 6 months, did you take any prescription medicine … the last 6 months, how often did you and someone from this provider’s office talk about all the prescription … their providers knew their medical history, followed up to give results of tests, and asked about prescription … Moved to core survey N/A PCMH15 N/A Anyone in provider’s office talked with patient about all prescriptions

345. Pediatric Health Care Quality Measures: Considerations for Pharmacotherapy (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/LomotanDougherty2013.pdf
     April 01, 2013 - Lane, Rockville, MD 20857, USA e-mail: ELomotan@hrsa.gov 1 Background The appropriate use of prescription … In the United States (US), prescription medicines continue to account for a large part of pediatric … Appropriate use of prescription medi­ cines, sometimes called Quality Use of Medicines (QUM) or Rational … This set of measures included several related to the use of prescription medicines. … Trends of outpatient prescription drug utilization in US children, 2002–2010.

346. New Clinical Processes and Improving Workflows for Opioid Management in a Geriatric Clinic: Using Input from The Team Case Study (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/opioids/compendium/opioids-case-study-clinical-processes-workflows.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - yearly urine toxicology screening, the Pain, Enjoyment of Life, and General Activity (PEG) Scale; co-prescription … to clinicians and staf, such as number of older adult patients on LTOT who also received a naloxone prescription

347. Use of First-Line Psychosocial Care for Children and Adolescents on Antipsychotics (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-148-fullreport.pdf
     February 01, 2019 - The percentage of children and adolescents who had a new prescription for an antipsychotic medication … was dispensed to 30 days after the date on which a new antipsychotic prescription was dispensed. … prescribing for children and adolescents has increased rapidly in recent decades, driven both by new prescriptions … incorporation in health IT because it would allow determinations of whether children with new antipsychotic prescriptions … This measure assesses whether new prescriptions of antipsychotics are preceded by documentation of psychosocial

348. Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity/obpcp-resources.html
     May 01, 2014 - Sample Prescription Pad Tool 10. Sample Brochure Tool 11. Sample Poster Tool 12. 

349. Oregon Rural Practice-based Research Network (ORPRN) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity/obpcp-obprn.html
     May 01, 2014 - Sample Prescription Pad Tool 10. Sample Brochure Tool 11. Sample Poster Tool 12. 

350. Examples of Hospital Quality Measures for Consumers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/hospitals/examples.html
     March 01, 2016 - The use of electronic patient medical records or prescription ordering systems.

351. Opioid Overuse on the Rise: More Widespread Across U.S. (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/opioid-overuse.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - COSTS Total spending on prescription opioids (painkillers like morphine, codeine, fentanyl, and oxycodone

352. Gap-Analysis (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/gap-analysis.docx
     June 01, 2021 - Other: ☐ N/A Interventions CORE INTERVENTIONS: Antibiotic Pre-authorization Frequency Post-prescription … Review and Feedback Frequency Preauthorization and Post-Prescription Review and Feedback For each … agent or class, indicate whether the ASP performs pre-authorization and/or post-prescription review

353. State Variation in Birth Rates and Payments Among Women Ages 18-44 With Commercial Insurance (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/SyH-DR-data-brief-birth-rates-payments-rev.pdf
     October 17, 2023 - all-payer data on demographic and eligibility information, inpatient stays, outpatient visits, and prescription … emergency department visit if the discharge date and the hospital admission date are the same, and any prescription … The database consists of a sample of inpatient, outpatient, and prescription drug claims, including

354. Toolkit Prelaunch Activities (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/introduction/prelaunch-activities.pdf
     March 01, 2022 - CHG bathing and showering formulations do not need a prescription. Mupirocin requires an M.D. … order/prescription and will need to be adequately stocked through pharmacy based upon anticipated usage … Topical prescription products prescribed for treatment do not need to be checked as they are required

355. Multiple Chronic Conditions: A Day in the Life | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/chronic-care/decision/mcc/video/index.html
     December 01, 2018 - care provider after another, struggling to keep track of the various instructions, treatments, and prescriptions

356. Pharmacy Survey Webinar Transcript (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/pharmacy/pharmwebinar/psopswebinartrans.pdf
     October 29, 2013 - One estimate found that there were four errors per day in a pharmacy filling 250 prescriptions daily … And pharmacists tell patients important information about their new prescription. … learning-continuous improvement where the pharmacists were much more positive and communication about prescription … They were leaving notes in their computer on certain patients or their prescription. … , and that’s really within the pharmacy; so it asked about expectations, exchanging important prescription

357. Case 4. Suntown Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-case4.html
     November 01, 2014 - A definitive prescription is one that is legible, timely, accurate, and covered by insurance. … The team walked the current process for writing and submitting both a new prescription and a refill prescription … process (i.e., researching the refill request and writing the refill prescription). … ; this speaks to the accuracy of the prescription. … who are actually writing the prescriptions.

358. MEASURE SUMMARY (CHIPRA Core Set Candidate Measures) - Control #: FEC-5 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/measures-FEC-5.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - parents of children with chronic conditions (outpatient care) to various aspects of care: 1) Access to prescription

359. Patient Safety Research in Medical Group Practices: Measurement and Data Challenges (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Wilson.pdf
     December 01, 2004 - A recent study of prescription drug errors found that 13.5 percent of the prescriptions written for … For example, a study of prescription drug errors in medical group practices using claims data from a … practices to have electronic patient information at the care site, but to write lab orders and drug prescriptions … United Kingdom (U.K.) led to a classification system for the errors that included the categories prescriptions … over paper records with respect to legibility and completeness of information related to diagnoses, prescriptions

360. 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Appendix A (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-appa5.pdf
     January 01, 2018 - Relative Difference Z Score Data Source Data Year People unable to get or delayed in getting needed prescription … insurance reasons 11.69 1.99 MEPS 2016 People with a usual source of care who usually asks about prescription … filling out forms 1.9 0.66 MEPS 2016 People with a usual source of care who usually asks about prescription … , adults age 40 and over 51.4 2.88 HCUP 2016 People unable to get or delayed in getting needed prescription … -1.39 0.005 0.009 MEPS 15 (2002-2016) People with a usual source of care who usually asks about prescription