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381. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=36
     January 01, 2024 - Before expansion, 4.2% of people with a Medicaid-paid birth filled an antidepressant prescription in … The results indicated that prescription rates for all age groups showed a downward trend throughout the … Substantial reductions in prescription rates were observed among infants under 2 years, while provider … education immediately reduced prescription rates in all age groups uniformly. … Decline in oral antimicrobial prescription in the outpatient setting after nationwide implementation

382. Final Progress Report: Advancing Patient Safety Innovation in Rheumatology (ASPIRE) (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/yazdany-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Over 4.2 billion prescriptions were dispensed in the US in 2018, with almost half of Americans taking … at least one prescription drug. … We constructed a longitudinal, retrospective cohort of patients with hydroxychloroquine prescriptions … Biologic drugs account for 37% of total prescription drug spending in the US, representing $125 billion … . 2014; http://www.prnewswire.com/news- releases/us-prescription-drug-spending-increased-131-percent-in

383. CAHPS Outpatient Mental Health Survey English (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/mhs/cahps-outpatient-mental-health-survey-adult-english.pdf
     February 05, 2025 - www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/echo/index.html CAHPS Outpatient Mental Health Care Survey 1 Your Prescription … In the last 6 months, have you taken prescription medicine for any kind of mental health reason? … CAHPS Outpatient Mental Health Survey Your Prescription Medicines Getting Mental Health Counseling

384. Final Progress Report: Improving Safe Use of Direct Oral Anticoagulants: A Population Health Approach (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/barnes-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - In fact, multiple studies have identified that as many as 1 in 7 patients have inappropriate DOAC prescriptions … record (EHR) to identify patients from across their health system with potentially inappropriate DOAC prescriptions … who had a change in their prescription within 7 days. … that had a change to their prescription within 7 days. … Specifically, the percentage of patients with off-label DOAC prescriptions declined quarter-by-quarter

385. Flu's Annual Impact (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/flus-annual-impact.pdf
     October 01, 2019 - for emergency room visits for prescription medicine Average Annual Flu-Related Expenses, 2016

386. Appendix B: Trends in Access, Quality and Disparities for Measures in 2016 Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqdr16/appendixb3_qualitytrends.html
     June 01, 2018 - last 12 months 148.571 7.752 2014 People who were unable to get or delayed in getting needed prescription … last 12 months -42.000 -4.950 2014 People who were unable to get or delayed in getting needed prescription … last 12 months 5.263 0.600 2014 People who were unable to get or delayed in getting needed prescription … last 12 months -26.316 -2.236 2014 People who were unable to get or delayed in getting needed prescription … last 12 months 8.772 0.327 2014 People who were unable to get or delayed in getting needed prescription

387. Final Progress Report: Addressing Preventable Medication Use Variance in Mississippi (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/11923-Brown-draft-1.pdf
     September 01, 2006 - The must have received a prescription during that encounter. … about errors in prescriptions; d) to understand people’s actions and expectations after a medication … A significant component of the follow-up questionnaire focused on filling of prescriptions, causes for … nonfilling of prescriptions, and continued understanding of medication directions. … and “real” examples of errors that occurred because of variances in prescription format.

388. Establishing a Culture of Patient Safety Through a Low-tech Approach to Reducing Medication Errors (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Shaha.pdf
     May 01, 2004 - Indication: attention to the “why” of prescribing The FFF also featured a new prescription ordering … Most importantly, physicians within the WCHOB became aware of the importance of precision in prescription … reflecting the impact of the zero tolerance policy requiring rewrites for all incomplete or incorrect prescriptions … Results (Figure 4) showed a 180.3 percent increase in the use of the Indication column on the prescription … The focus on completeness and correctness in prescription orders created a basis from which to ensure

389. Evaluation of a Medication Therapy Management Program in Medicare Beneficiaries at High Risk of Adverse Drug Events: Study Methods (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Masica_112.pdf
     November 30, 2010 - the medical care of individuals over age 65, a population that consumes more than 30 percent of all prescriptions … drug plans and Medicare Advantage plans offering prescription drug coverage have a medication therapy … practice, external MTM pharmacists often have little information about patients other than a record of prescriptions … Prescription drug spending: The impact of age and chronic disease status. … Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003.

390. Primary Care Connection Prior to Emergency Department Visits for Children With Identifiable Asthma (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-136-fullreport.pdf
     July 01, 2018 - Have no prescriptions filled for rescue medications or controller medications within the specified time … Have both a qualifying visit with primary care provider and prescriptions filled for both a rescue medication … When prescriptions for both controller and rescue medications are not filled, it can be interpreted … By combining the two medication measures, we can identify those children with filled prescriptions for … Have no prescriptions filled for rescue medications or controller medications within the specified time

391. Six Building Blocks: Self Service How-to-Guide: Stage 2 Design and Implement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/resources/6bb-guide-stage2-designandimplement.pdf
     May 02, 2019 - model CDC Guideline State and local guidelines VA taper decision tool Tips for patients on legacy prescriptions … Some clinicians are not using the State prescription monitoring database. … • Review the resource Tips for Managing Patients on Legacy Prescriptions during a clinician meeting … so clinicians have suggested approaches for the first appointments with any patients using legacy prescriptions … Policy model • CDC Guideline • Veterans Affairs (VA) taper decision tool • Tips for patients on legacy prescriptions

392. Final Progress Report: TOP-MEDS CERT: Tools for Optimizing Medication Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/lambert-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - In the United States, roughly one per thousand prescriptions results in the wrong drug being filled … To further investigate this type of error, we searched for all prescriptions for cycloserine at UI-Health … errors—the type most likely to be the result of name confusion—is roughly 0.13%.5 With 3.9 billion prescriptions … validity of direct observation but are less resource intensive and hence can scale to millions of prescriptions … Using pharmacy data to screen for look-alike, sound-alike substitution errors in pediatric prescriptions

393. Relationship Between Patient Harm and Reported Medical Errors in Primary Care: A Report from the ASIPS Collaborative (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-West_102.pdf
     March 31, 2008 - Prescription-related errors were most frequently associated with clinical harm (OR 5.25; 95 percent … categories of errors significantly associated with one or both of these highest levels of harm: (1) prescription … Prescription-related errors, reported in 165 events (27.1 percent), were more than three times as likely … The high prevalence of errors involving prescription medications makes this finding a particular concern … by elderly patients found that 2.58 percent (95 percent CI = 2.44 - 2.72) of visits that included prescription

394. CAHPS American Indian Survey (doc file)
     www.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

395. Asthma Training To Accelerate Communication and Knowledge | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn-registry/asthma-training-accelerate-communication-and-knowledge.html
     April 07, 2014 - Depression and other mental health disorders* Health literacy Obesity* Population health Prescription

396. University HealthCare Alliance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/university-healthcare-alliance.html
     February 07, 2019 - Immunizations Obesity* Population health Pregnancy and childbirth including preterm birth* Prescription

397. CAHPS Clinician and Group Survey 3.0 Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/about/survey-measures.html
     September 01, 2020 - results of blood test, x-ray, or other test Q20        Someone from provider's office talked about all prescription

398. Better Nurse Staffing Levels Associated With Lower Rates of Cesarean Section | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/945.html
     February 01, 2025 - a Call for Better Guideline Adherence Despite national guidelines that recommend five- to seven-day prescriptions … systems showed that 61,612 of the treatments for children aged 2 years or older resulted in an antibiotic prescription … Of these, 75 percent were 10-day prescriptions, 20 percent were seven-day prescriptions and only 5 percent … were five-day prescriptions. 

399. Community Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/pharmacy/toolkit/PharmSOPSform.doc
     June 09, 2016 - We have clear expectations about exchanging important prescription information across shifts FORMCHECKBOX … We have standard procedures for communicating prescription information across shifts FORMCHECKBOX … We feel rushed when processing prescriptions FORMCHECKBOX 1 FORMCHECKBOX 2 FORMCHECKBOX 3 … Our pharmacists tell patients important information about their new prescriptions FORMCHECKBOX 1 … The status of problematic prescriptions is well communicated across shifts FORMCHECKBOX 1 FORMCHECKBOX

400. Tracking-Measuring-Data-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/tracking-measuring-data-facilitator-guide.docx
     June 01, 2021 - This is the number of new prescriptions for each antibiotic and for all antibiotics. … Antibiotic starts are the number of new antibiotic prescriptions started in a resident. … If that same prescription continued into the next month, it would not count as a new start for the next … If a resident started amoxicillin on the first of the month for 5 days and then had a new prescription