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81. AHRQ Research Helps AARP Advocate for Expanded Drug Coverage for Low-Income Seniors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/coe0603.html
    October 01, 2014 - February 2006 AARP has used findings from AHRQ-sponsored research to advocate for expanded prescription … drug coverage for low-income persons and against restrictions on prescription drug coverage. … Previously, AARP had used the study in advocacy to provide or expand prescription drug coverage for low-income … several policy papers prepared by the AARP Public Policy Institute that discuss the impacts of inadequate prescription

82. Tool 9. Sample Prescription Pad | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity/obpcp-tool9.html
    May 01, 2014 - Sample Prescription Pad Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Integrating Primary … Sample Prescription Pad Tool 10. Sample Brochure Tool 11. Sample Poster Tool 12. 

83. Helping Smokers Quit: A Guide for Clinicians (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/guidelines-recommendations/tobacco/clinicians/references/clinhlpsmkqt/clinhlpsmksqt.pdf
    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

84. Figure 4: Medication Reconciliation Upon Discharge: High Level Process Map After Redesign (Text Description) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2012 - Following that is: Prescription(s)/Home Medications (outpatient) with space to record current and … past prescriptions. … Physician updates prescription/home medications to reflect new discharge medication list. … Prescription/home medication information remains stored in the current folder and is available for review … provides reminders and section for physician to highlight changes to prior medications and document new prescription

85. Final Progress Report: EHR-Based Medication Complete Communication Strategy to Promote Safe Opioid Use (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/23459-McCarthy-draft-1.pdf
    July 01, 2019 - 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

86. Reduced Median Annual Spending for Retail Drugs by People Under Age 65 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/retail-drug.html
    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).

87. Table 8. Differences in ADAPT Survey Scores Based on Race/Ethnicity (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/outcomes/chipra-146-section-7-table-8.pdf
    January 17, 2018 - 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

88. 2017 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Measure Specifications (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/measspec-8.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - 80201021 Measure Title People unable to get or delayed in getting medical care, dental care, or prescription … following reasons for being unable to get or delaying in getting needed medical care, dental care, or prescription … HP2020 measure 6.1 is persons unable to obtain or delaying needed medical care, dental care, or prescription … Measure ID MEPS_50, 80201024 Measure Title People unable to get or delayed in getting needed prescription … U.S. civilian noninstitutionalized population who were unable to get or delayed in getting needed prescription

89. The “Never Antibiotic” Diagnoses: Acute Bronchitis – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/bronchitis-guide.docx
    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.

90. Opioids AHRQ Works: Building Bridges Between Research and Practice (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/impact-opioid-final.pdf
    November 01, 2018 - The misuse of opioids, such as prescription pain medications and heroin, has become widespread across … showed that 13.0 percent of non-elderly adults, on average, filled at least 1 outpatient opioid prescription … ; 3.1 percent of non-elderly adults had 4 or more prescription fills during the year; and non-elderly … MEPS Statistical Brief “Total Expenses, Total Utilization, and Sources of Payment for Outpatient Prescription … 2014,” published in January 2017, showed that opioid-related hospital stays involving misuse of prescription

91. Program-Dev-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/program-dev-facilitator-guide.docx
    June 01, 2021 - The second is to notify the primary clinician of any new antibiotic prescriptions ordered by an on-call … After reviewing the charts, they find that the regular clinicians reviewed all of the antibiotic prescriptions … This would require the prescriber to reassess antibiotic prescriptions and verify the need to continue … make sure antibiotics are necessary and effective · Formal review of “appropriateness” of antibiotic prescriptions … Second, schedule meetings and identify problems that may lead to inappropriate antibiotic prescriptions

92. Reducing the Use of Short-acting Nifedipine by Hypertensives Using a Pharmaceutical Database (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Furmaga.pdf
    January 01, 2005 - an audit for each prescription on the indication, and any required intervention. … These data were compared with the total number of prescriptions and 30-day equivalent prescription data … Of these 1,648 prescriptions, the most common indication for use was hypertension (737 prescriptions … ) to 2004 (2,723 prescriptions). … As expected, by reviewing the prescription data, a number of prescriptions were found to be for the

93. CAHPS Supplemental Items | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    descending Title Population Survey Topics CC23 Easy to get prescriptions … Children with chronic conditions CC24 Providers' help getting prescription … Children with chronic conditions CC25 Child needs or uses prescription … Plan Children with chronic conditions CC26 Child needs prescription … Plan Children with chronic conditions CC27 Child needs prescription

94. CAHPS Supplemental Items | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    Plan Children with chronic conditions CC27 Child needs prescription … Plan Children with chronic conditions CC26 Child needs prescription … Children with chronic conditions CC25 Child needs or uses prescription … Children with chronic conditions CC24 Providers' help getting prescription

95. Be More Engaged in Your Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/questions/be-engaged/index.html
    December 01, 2020 - This includes: Prescription medicines. … Non-prescription medicines, such as aspirin or antacids. … If you need a prescription, tell your doctor if you are pregnant, are nursing, have reactions to medicines

96. Acute Care ASP Development
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/program-part2-slides.pptx
    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.

97. Be More Engaged in Your Healthcare: Tips for Patients (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/questions/be-engaged.pdf
    December 01, 2020 - This includes: – Prescription medicines. ____________________________________ ________________ … ____________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ – Non-prescription … ___ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ £ If you need a prescription

98. Community Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture: 2019 User Database Report (pdf file)
    www.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.

99. Community Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture: 2015 User Comparative Database Report Part II (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/pharmacy/2015/pharmsops15pt2.pdf
    January 01, 2015 - We have clear expectations about exchanging important prescription information across shifts. … We have standard procedures for communicating prescription information across shifts. … 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.

100. Community Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture: 2015 User Comparative Database Report Part II (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/databases/pharmacy/2015-report-part-2.pdf
     January 01, 2015 - We have clear expectations about exchanging important prescription information across shifts. … We have standard procedures for communicating prescription information across shifts. … 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.