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  1. Recommendations to Improve Children's Health Care Quality Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/pubs/background-2012/index.html
    December 01, 2012 - A first rate examines the percentage of children who remained on an asthma controller medication prescription … These rates are reported as the proportion of days covered by at least one prescription for an asthma … although such counseling in adults is evidence-based and recommended. 27 In addition, none of the prescription

  2. Adverse Drug Events in U.S. Hospitals, 2010 Versus 2014 #234

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb234-Adverse-Drug-Events.jsp
    January 01, 2018 - experiencing an ADE. 2 ADEs are increasingly common, 3 in part because of the substantial increase in prescription … Between 2011 and 2014, 91 percent of U.S. adults aged 65 years and older reported use of a prescription … drug in the past 30 days, compared with 74 percent reporting prescription drug use between 1988 and

  3. Medication-Assisted Treatment Models of Care for Opioid Use Disorder in Primary Care Settings | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/opioid-use-disorder/technical-brief

  4. AHRQ's Guide to Evaluating Health Information Exchange Projects - Section 4 (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/guide-to-evaluating-hie-projects-section-4.pdf
    June 16, 2021 - Prescription review databases 5. … source for a measure from HIE project participants Measure: E-prescribing (electronic exchange of prescription … information) will reduce the number of phone calls between prescribers and pharmacies to clarify prescriptions … and document the number and types of phone calls they make to physicians to clarify information on prescriptions

  5. National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (QDR): Care Coordination Chartbook (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/carecoordination/qdr2015-chartbook-carecoordination.pdf
    June 16, 2016 - outcomes, as demonstrated by fewer unnecessary hospitalizations, repeated tests, and conflicting prescriptions … ■ The percentage of people with a usual source of care whose health provider usually asked about prescription … People under age 65 with a usual source of care whose health provider usually asks about prescription … People under age 65 with a usual source of care whose health provider usually asks about prescription … less than a high school education were less likely than people with any college to be asked about prescription

  6. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dietary-supplements_research-protocol.pdf
    December 15, 2010 - Patients with hypercholesterolemia and hypertension, for example, take an average of 3.6 ± 3.7 prescription … Published Online: April 28, 2011 Page 2 of 26 disease, concomitant use of dietary supplements and prescription … Association between prescription burden and medication adherence in patients initiating antihypertensive … Variability in the prescription of cardiovascular medications in older patients: correlates and potential

  7. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/health-literacy_research-protocol.pdf
    January 22, 2010 - people may have difficulty with even simple tasks like reading and understanding the instructions on a prescription … Literacy and misunderstanding prescription drug labels. Ann Intern Med 2006;145:887-94. … Misunderstanding of prescription drug warning labels among patients with low literacy. … To err is human: patient misinterpretations of prescription drug label instructions.

  8. Does Counseling by Clinicians Improve Physical Activity? A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/MeDkbyweVDHdpNgerFahn4
    January 01, 2010 - In this trial, clinicians provided sedentary patients with a brief (5-minute) message, a prescription … for exercise, and a follow-up visit to adjust the prescription 1 month later. … barriers,20,22 mailed educational materials,22,26 referral to community resources,20 and written exercise prescriptions … had no usual care group (Table 1).24,25,33,34 The results of these trials suggested that a written prescription … The green prescription study: a randomized controlled trial of written exercise advice provided by general

  9. Research White Paper Multinational Registries Addendum Registries for Evaluating Patient Outcomes Third Edition (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/multinational-registries-guide-3rd-ed-addendum-white-paper.pdf
    February 01, 2018 - It can also be challenging to differentiate drugs available by prescription with those available without … a prescription. … recent study of medication use during pregnancy in four EU countries, it was difficult to compare prescription … strategy is not decided in advance by a trial protocol but falls within current practice, and the prescription

  10. In Conversation With… Thomas J. Nasca, MD, MACP | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-thomas-j-nasca-md-macp
    July 10, 2024 - In Conversation With… Thomas J. Nasca, MD, MACP April 1, 2016  Citation Text: In Conversation With… Thomas J. Nasca, MD, MACP. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2016. Copy Citat…

  11. Medication Therapy Management Interventions in Outpatient Settings | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/medication-therapy-management/research

  12. Improving Medication Safety in High Risk Medicare Beneficiaries Toolkit | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/medication-therapy-management-1/research

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33856/psn-pdf
    April 01, 2018 - case managers, pharmacists, and visiting nurses can help ensure appropriate medical follow-up and prescription

  14. Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety (doc file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/workflowtoolkit/SurveyOnPatientSafetyCulture.doc
    January 01, 2008 - A pharmacy contacted our office to clarify or correct a prescription (1 (2 (3 (4 (5 (6 (9 7

  15. Spotlight Case July 2008 (ppt file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.302_slideshow.ppt
    June 01, 2013 - demonstrated poor adherence to basic processes such as Administration of fluids, oxygen, and antibiotics Prescription

  16. Improving the Quality of Pediatric Emergency Care Using an Electronic Medical Record Registry - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs020270-alpern-final-report-2017.pdf
    January 01, 2017 - A multicenter study of opioid prescription patterns at emergency department discharge for children with

  17. STATISTICAL BRIEF #470: Trends in the Five Most Costly Conditions among the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2002 and 2012

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st470/stat470.shtml
    April 01, 2015 - Medicare Part D, which started in 2006, covers prescription drug expenses.

  18. STATISTICAL BRIEF #442: Changes in Osteoporosis Medication Use and Expenditures among Women (Age ≥ 50), United States, 2000 to 2011

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st442/stat442.shtml
    June 01, 2014 - Among women (age ≥ 50) using any prescription osteoporosis medication, the average annual expenditures

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60653/psn-pdf
    April 25, 2020 - to, inappropriate medication use or patient harm.[1] These include patient receipt of the incorrect prescription

  20. PowerPoint Presentation

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/prescribers-slides.pptx
    June 01, 2021 - Perceptions Vary Without context, a call about a positive urine culture will likely lead to an antibiotic prescription
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