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41. Approaches to Address Health Risks for Older Adults
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/about/ncepcr-older-adults-presentation.pptx
    March 15, 2025 - Trends in prior receipt of prescription opioid or adjuvant analgesics among patients with incident opioid … Prescription opioid use, misuse, and use disorders in U.S. adults: 2015 National Survey on Drug Use and … Prescription opioids for chronic pain Key exposures Pain status Uncontrolled pain High-impact pain … opioid use may cause prescription opioid misuse (use without a prescription or for reasons or in ways … Trajectories of prescription opioid dose and risk of opioid-related adverse events among older Medicare

42. Preparing for Ambulatory Computerized Prescriber Order Entry by Evaluating Preimplementation Medication Errors (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2003 - ,” was not included on the prescription. … Thus 1,500 prescriptions were evaluated in the preimplementation phase. … The method by which prescriptions were selected for evaluation was as follows. … Prescriptions transferred in from, or out to, outside pharmacies were excluded. … strips), prescriptions filled via medication vouchers or coupons, and voided prescriptions.

43. Opioids and Substance Use Disorders: What's New | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2024 - Providers  A stepped wedge trial of 12 primary care clinics demonstrated that implementation of one-click Prescription … The full article is available at Effect of integration of prescription drug monitoring program data

44. Final Progress Report: Risk of Acute Asthma Associated with the Pediatric Use of Opioids (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/chen-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Prescriptions were captured using the Generic Product Identifier (GPI) codes. … The mean and median durations of opioid analgesic prescriptions were 5.5 ± 4.3 days and 5.0 (IQR: 3.0 … Trends in Dispensed Opioid Analgesic Prescriptions to Children in South Carolina: 2010–2017. … Unfilled prescriptions in pediatric primary care. Pediatrics. … Outpatient Opioid Prescriptions for Children and Opioid- Related Adverse Events. Pediatrics.

45. The Impact of Personal Digital Assistant Devices on Medication Safety in Primary Care (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2005 - Each control group physician was provided prescription pads with carbon copy prescription backs. … for each physician against the date the prescriptions were written. … prescriptions over time. … 0 0.3 Wrong route of drug administration on prescription * 43% of prescriptions were generated … • Prescription generation – the time need to write and print the prescription using the PDA.

46. Table 8. Differences in ADAPT Survey Scores Based on Race/Ethnicity (pdf file)
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    June 02, 2025 - ethnicity Boston Children’s Hospital N Counseling on Transition Self- Management Counseling on Prescription … AmeriHealth Caritas Pennsylvania N Counseling on Transition Self- Management Counseling on Prescription … 0% Texas Children’s Health Plan N Counseling on Transition Self- Management Counseling on Prescription

47. Infographic - Opioid Outpatient Prescriptions Expenses Among Adults, 2017 (pdf file)
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    June 02, 2025 - Infographic - Opioid Outpatient Prescriptions Expenses Among Adults, 2017

48. Final Report: Using Risk Models To Improve Safety With Dispensing High-Alert Medications in Community Pharmacies (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - (9.43/1 billion prescriptions). … Entering a prescription into the wrong patient profile was estimated to occur in five per 1,000 prescriptions … and again after filling the prescription. … per 1,000 prescriptions. … Telephone prescription errors in two community pharmacies.

49. Final Progress Report: EHR-Based Medication Complete Communication Strategy to Promote Safe Opioid Use (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/mccarthy-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Many interventions and guidelines appropriately target decreasing the number of opioid prescriptions … Due to the ongoing opioid crisis and national efforts to minimize new opioid prescriptions and opioid … This study was a pragmatic trial, so we did not ensure that each pharmacy could print the prescriptions … Upon follow-up, prescriptions labels were classified into three categories: (1) 1- step wording (Take … on tamper- proof paper resulted in running out of paper and prescriptions reverting to being written

50. AHRQ_Brand_NameOnly (doc file)
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    October 01, 2016 - Lab Results (organism identified) X ray Other Contributing Factors Prescribing Clinician (PC) Prescription … Date Prescription Duration Antibiotic Name Dose Change of Antibiotic (if needed) Followup With … Lab Results (organism identified) X Ray Other Contributing Factors Prescribing Clinician (PC) Prescription … / NHAI/ Other Nosocomial* X-ray or Lab Results (organism identified) Prescribing Clinician (PC) Prescription

51. A Model-based Approach to Prioritizing Medical Safety Practices (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2004 - state of a prescription (S). … prescriptions) attributes the majority of the errors to incorrectly written drug doses. … Prescription fulfillment errors Other tests of the model were done using prescription-fulfillment error … Workload was measured in terms of the number of prescriptions filled per hour. … of different kinds of prescriptions that a physician might produce in a practice.

52. Medication Management: Common Barriers to Medication Adherence (pdf file)
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    June 02, 2025 - Forget to refill: Write a longer prescription. I can’t afford my medicine. … Prescribe generics when possible; offer information about prescription assistance programs. … 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.

53. Access to Health Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2015 - Medical Care People who were unable to get or delayed in getting needed medical care, dental care, or prescription … significantly more likely than males to be delayed or unable to get needed medical care, dental care, or prescription … Getting Care Women who were unable to get or delayed in getting needed medical care, dental care, or prescription … Indian and Alaska Native women to experience a delay in getting needed medical care, dental care, or prescription … and non-Hispanic Black women to experience a delay in getting needed medical care, dental care, or prescription

54. Final Progress Report: Prescribing Errors in Ambulatory Pediatric Care (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/basco-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - LASA errors are the erroneous prescription or delivery of a drug because the name of the drug (generic … and by improving the ability to cross-check any new prescription with those a patient has received … to each prescription. … The total number of prescriptions varied widely, from 51 total prescriptions for "Viagra" to 531,245 … methadone prescriptions.

55. Sustaining Antibiotic Stewardship Efforts – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
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    September 01, 2022 - data using the metric of number of antibiotic prescriptions over number of clinic visits. … specific antibiotic prescription data should be in place. … The Iterative Nature of Stewardship SAY: This slide represents hypothetical changes in antibiotic prescriptions … approach to managing influenza, or delays in receiving influenza testing results leading to antibiotic prescriptions … Measuring antibiotic prescriptions by agent, provider, and condition can inform infectious condition

56. Helping Smokers Quit: A Guide for Clinicians (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2008 - Side Effects Dosage Duration Availability Nicotine Patch Local skin reaction 21 mg/24 hours 4 weeks Prescription … cigs/day-4 mg gum (up to 24 pcs/day) Nicotine Nasal Spray Nasal irritation 8-40 doses/day 3-6 months Prescription … only Nicotine Inhaler Local irritation of 6-16 cartridges/day Up to 6 months Prescription only mouth … mg (up to 20 pcs/day) Bupropion SR History of seizure Insomnia 150 mg every morning for 7-12 weeks Prescription … 6 months Varenicline Monitor for changes in mood, Nausea 0.5 mg once daily for days 5-7 3 months, Prescription

57. Medication Management: Common Barriers to Medication Adherence (pdf file)
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    June 02, 2025 - 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.

58. The “Never Antibiotic” Diagnoses: Acute Bronchitis – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
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    September 01, 2022 - Patients represented by the orange line did not receive an antibiotic prescription, patients represented … better in 3-4 days, and patients represented by the green line were given an antibiotic prescription … , but only 20 percent of patients who were instructed to fill the prescription if they were not feeling … Additionally, 16 percent of patients who were not given an antibiotic prescription obtained and took … Here is a graph showing antibiotic prescriptions for acute bronchitis over time.

59. Acute Care ASP Development
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    November 01, 2019 - Antibiotic Use – Acute Care 2 Options for Primary ASP Interventions1 Approach Definition Pros Cons Pre-prescription … Antibiotic Use – Acute Care 3 Options for Primary ASP Interventions1 Approach Definition Pros Cons Pre-prescription … restricted agents only Addresses empiric use more than downstream use Is real-time resource intensive Post-prescription … meropenem, ceftolozane/tazobactam) IV to PO conversion 6 Approach Pro Con Prior approval or post-prescription … approval, post-prescription review and feedback, or a combination of these.

60. Reduced Median Annual Spending for Retail Drugs by People Under Age 65 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2021 - AHRQ, Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Statistical Brief #532: Out-of-Pocket Spending for Retail Prescription … Drugs by Age and Type of Prescription Drug Coverage, 2009 to 2018 ( PDF , 368 KB).