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March 01, 2022 - Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2019 (MEPS Stat Brief #539)
Average Expenditures per Prescription … Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population Purchasing One or More Antidepressant or Antipsychotic Prescriptions … (MEPS Stat Brief #534)
Total Expenses, Total Utilization, and Sources of Payment for Outpatient Prescription … Determinants, and Opioid Utilization (April 2021)
Physician Networks and Potentially Inappropriate Opioid Prescriptions … (July 2020)
The Impact of the Abuse-Deterrent Reformulation of Extended-Release OxyContin on Prescription
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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
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ce.effectivehealthcare.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
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pharmhealthlit/pharmlit/pharmlit.pdf
October 01, 2007 - are adults—age 18 and older,
• are not new patients to the
pharmacy—have filled most/all of
their prescriptions … time (years
and months) as a patient of that particular
pharmacy, as well as the average number
of prescriptions … Prescription bottle labels
b. Prescription warning labels
7. … Prescription bottle labels
b. Prescription warning labels
c. … The patient has many new prescriptions.
d. There are many changes in dosage.
e.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/antidepressant-purchasing.html
August 01, 2021 - Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population Purchasing One or More Antidepressant or Antipsychotic Prescriptions
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Lynch_37.pdf
March 21, 2008 - When post-visit
interviews with patients who received prescriptions are combined with chart review data … example, receptionists take messages
about medication refills; nurses and medical assistants call or fax prescriptions … Nurses, medical assistants (MAs), and licensed practical nurses (LPNs) do not
help write any prescriptions … medication management transactions that
occur in primary care practices using paper records and paper prescriptions … Improving the quality of the order-writing
process for inpatient orders and outpatient
prescriptions
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medicinelist-roleplay-final508.pdf
April 03, 2018 - Thomas isn’t taking anything else – other
prescriptions, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, supplements … Martin isn’t taking anything else – other
prescriptions, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, supplements … Santiago isn’t taking anything else – other
prescriptions, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, supplements
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-side-effects.pdf
June 01, 2021 - reasons for emergency department
(ED) visits for drug-related adverse events
• 1 in 1,000 antibiotic prescriptions
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/875.html
August 01, 2023 - Newsletter
AHRQ News Now
Study Finds Racial and Ethnic Inequities in End-of-Life Prescription … Now
Events
Study Finds Racial and Ethnic Inequities in End-of-Life Prescription … Today's Headlines:
Study Finds Racial and Ethnic Inequities in End-of-Life Prescription Opioid Access … Study Finds Racial and Ethnic Inequities in End-of-Life Prescription Opioid Access
An AHRQ-funded study … August 2023
Internet Citation: Study Finds Racial and Ethnic Inequities in End-of-Life Prescription
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Galt.pdf
April 23, 2004 - orders required a pharmacist to resolve a prescription-related
problem. … or renewal prescription to the
pharmacy. … Similar patterns were observed for both new
and renewal prescriptions. … The low
number of medication indications included on written prescriptions or telephoned
prescriptions … Patient counseling detects prescription
errors.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/funding/fund-opps/smith-angela-r13-hs026679-01.pdf
March 31, 2020 - With the vast majority of opioid prescriptions address the need for pain management following a surgical … Given the potential for
such prescriptions to contribute to the broader opioid epidemic, there are … As such, over 280 million of the nearly 4 billion prescriptions dispensed in 2012 were for opioids, … make up
a majority of prescriptions for the treatment of postoperative pain, 2 million people had … With the vast majority of opioid prescriptions originating in a need for pain management following a
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/guidelines-recommendations/tobacco/clinicians/tearsheets/tearsheet.pdf
September 01, 2008 - your health care provider about
which medication will work best for you:
Bupropion SR—available by prescription … Nicotine inhaler—available by prescription.
Nicotine nasal spray—available by prescription. … Varenicline—available by prescription.
5. BE PREPARED FOR RELAPSE OR
DIFFICULT SITUATIONS.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-136-section-2-tech-specs.pdf
January 01, 2012 - diagnosis, OR
One ambulatory visit with asthma as a diagnosis AND at least
One asthma related prescription … Bronchitis AND one or more asthma related prescriptions … Asthma medication prescription fills
iii. Insurance benefit type
iv. … diagnosis, OR
3) One ambulatory visit with asthma as a diagnosis AND at
least One asthma related prescription … for a controller medication prescription within the prior
6 months before the ED visit and/or hospitalization
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/pharmacy/pharmwebinar/cousins_introslides.pdf
October 29, 2013 - 61,000 Community Pharmacies (2011)
One estimate found 4 errors per day in a pharmacy
filling 250 prescriptions
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20150317/christopher_sellers.pdf
January 01, 2014 - 2014 Key Driver Analysis
Measures (paraphrased) Correlation Top-Box
Easy to get prescriptions?
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra-1416-p007-1-ef.pdf
November 01, 2015 - ● Measuring confirmatory testing and receipt of antibiotic prescriptions within the first 90 days … Caveats
● Some States may not currently track antibiotic prescriptions in conjunction with their newborn … Such advances will enable wider availability of electronic prescription results through
increased use
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medication-mgmt-common-barriers-card-4x6.pdf
January 11, 2017 - 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.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/measures-CC-2.pdf
December 14, 2010 - Numerator: Children 6–12 years of age (as of the index prescription start date) who in addition
to the … Denominator: Children 6–12 years of age as of the index prescription date, with an ambulatory
prescription
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/3_TK2_T2-Antibiotic_Use_Tracking_Sheet_Final.xlsx
October 01, 2016 - Nosocomial* 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 PC Followup
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medicinelist-patientreminderpostcard-final508.pdf
April 03, 2018 - � Prescription medicines. … � Medicines you buy without a prescription (like Tylenol® or
cold medicine).