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21. Outpatient Benzodiazepine Prescribing, Adverse Events, and Costs (pdf file)
    ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/French.pdf
    April 27, 2004 - and for ZL prescriptions. … The ZL prescriptions were further analyzed by unique patients and by the average prescriptions per … Frequency of prescriptions and unique patients by drug, age 60+ Prescriptions n % Unique patients … Risk of traffic accident injury after a prescription for a benzodiazepine. … Risk of a new benzodiazepine prescription in relation to recent hospitalization.

22. 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.

23. Choosing a Stewardship Intervention and Measuring Change (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2021 - interventions) and after antibiotics have been started (post-prescription interventions) … This would require the prescriber to reassess antibiotic prescriptions and verify the need to continue … • Formal review of “appropriateness” of antibiotic prescriptions by infectious diseases–trained … consultants 48–72 hours after the initial prescription. … • Comparison of the number, type, and duration of prescriptions by covering/on-call health care

24. Stewardship-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
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    June 01, 2021 - facility had especially high rates of fluoroquinolone prescriptions. … A documented this information for all of his prescriptions. … SAY: The antibiotic stewardship team sent out a newsletter showing the difference in prescription … Some facilities may only track prescriptions that have a duration of greater than 7 days. … training staff to discuss the risks and benefits of antibiotic therapy every time a new antibiotic prescription

25. Antipsychotic and Antidepressant Use and Expenses in the United States Between 2013 and 2018 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2022 - Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population Purchasing One or More Antidepressant or Antipsychotic Prescriptions … Population by Select Sociodemographic Characteristics, 2013 and 2018   Antidepressant and Antipsychotic Prescriptions … for antidepressants or antipsychotics, prescriptions filled, and amounts spent on antidepressants or … Select Total by Prescription or Antidepressants Deep Dive. … For Total by Prescription, select antidepressants or antipsychotics.

26. Statistical Briefs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2024 - This statistical brief presents estimates of fills of prescriptions for opioid medications that are commonly … This statistical brief presents estimates of fills of prescriptions for opioid medications that are commonly … This statistical brief presents estimates of fills of prescriptions for opioid medications that are commonly … MEPS Statistical Brief #529: Total Expenses, Total Utilization, and Sources of Payment for Outpatient Prescription … MEPS Statistical Brief 505: Total Expenses, Total Utilization, and Sources of Payment for Outpatient Prescription

27. Non-Elderly Use of Opioids, 2015-2016 (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2018 - Non-Elderly Use of Opioids, 2015-2016 An average 26 million non-elderly adults filled an opioid prescription … Use Among Non-Elderly Adults 2015-2016 Filled at least 1 opioid prescription 13% 3% Filled 4 or … more prescriptions 0 10 20 30 40 50 0 3 6 9 12 15 45 % 6% For those inexcellent health For those … to Health Status Average Annual Opioid Prescription Use Among Non-Elderly Adults, 2015-2016: By … Urban and Rural Areas 17% 12%Filled any outpatient opioid prescription Filled 4 or more prescriptions

28. Using the AHRQ Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2014 - Communication about prescriptions across shifts 7. Communication about mistakes 8. … 2 to 9 7 12% 10 to 24 0 0% 25 to 99 10 19% 100 or more 33 60% Total 55 100% • 56% had 1,500 prescriptions … Comments  Physical space and environment  Our pharmacy is way too small for the volume of prescriptions …  Telling multiple walk-in patients and drive thru customers that they can have their prescriptions … Pharmacy technicians 81%  Communication about prescriptions across shifts Pharmacists 87% vs.

29. Opioids’ Impact on Seniors (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2018 - increase in the rate of opioid- related hospitalizations 2010 2015 Filled at least 1 opioid prescription … Filled 4 or more opioid prescriptions 10 million (19%) 4 million (7%) Opioids’ Impact on Seniors … insights into opioid use among seniors, including the average annual number of seniors who filled opioid prescriptions … Average Annual Opioid Prescription Use Among Seniors, 2015-2016 0 50 100 150 200 250 300 Increase in

30. Study Finds Evidence of Intentional Inappropriate Painkiller Prescribing | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2023 - Evidence of Intentional Inappropriate Painkiller Prescribing An AHRQ-funded review of painkiller prescriptions … suggests that some prescriptions are inappropriately written for patients’ spouses because patients … did not fill prescriptions prior to surgery and then are not able to fill the prescriptions themselves … at least one person was prescribed opioids after surgery, researchers found that the rate of opioid prescriptions … authors said the finding highlights the need for more comprehensive policies and regulations surrounding prescription

31. CHIPRA 136 Section 2, Tables 1-3 (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2018 - Medications) HEDIS 2013 NDC List – Use of Appropriate Medications for People with Asthma (ASM) Description Prescriptions … beta-2 agonists Albuterol Levalbuterol Metaproterenol Pirbuterol Asthma Controller Medications Prescriptions

32. SOPS Community Pharmacy Survey Items and Composites (pdf file)
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    June 19, 2018 - Our pharmacists tell patients important information about their new prescriptions. … We feel rushed when processing prescriptions. (negatively worded) B12. … We have clear expectations about exchanging important prescription information across shifts. … We have standard procedures for communicating prescription information across shifts. B14. … The status of problematic prescriptions is well communicated across shifts.

33. State Variation in Opioid Prescription Fills After Childbirth Among Women Ages 18-44 With Commercial Insurance (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2024 - * The opioid prescription fill rate refers to the percentage of women who filled an opioid prescription … Studies have reported that a small percentage of women who received opioid prescriptions after birth … Findings Opioid Prescription Fill Rate Figures 1-3 display the opioid prescription fill rate within … Comparison of Postpartum opioid prescriptions before vs during the COVID-19 pandemic. … We also examined the average count of prescriptions filled among users.

34. Community Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture: 2019 User Database Report Part I (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2019 - Communication About Prescriptions Across Shifts Information about prescriptions is communicated well … prescription information across shifts (B4) 84 We have standard procedures for communicating prescription … Communication About Prescriptions Across Shifts 1. … We have clear expectations about exchanging important prescription information across shifts. … We have standard procedures for communicating prescription information across shifts.

35. 3 Tk2 T1-Suggested Agenda For Meeting On Monitoring Final (doc file)
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    October 01, 2016 - Examples of moderately complex measures: (1) number of antibiotic prescriptions divided by the number … Examples: Percentage of antibiotic prescriptions, number of residents receiving antibiotics, number and

36. Antibiotic Stewardship Program (ASP) Development
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    June 01, 2021 - No notification of the daytime clinician of new prescription. … No notification of the daytime clinician of new prescription. 13 Decision To Prescribe Antibiotic … No notification of the daytime clinician of new prescription. … Tell the primary clinician about new antibiotic prescriptions. … by infectious disease–trained consultants 24 to 72 hours after the initial prescription Consultants

37. National Collaborative for Innovation in Quality Measurement (pdf file)
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    May 23, 2014 - of age who were on antipsychotic medication and who received two or more antipsychotic medication prescriptions … For example, a prescription dose for aripiprazole containing 30 pills, 15 mg each pill, 30 days supply … Exclusions None Numerator Received two or more prescriptions for an antipsychotic medication (for … For example, a prescription for aripiprazole containing 30 pills, 15 mg each pill, 30 days supply has … Numerator Members who received two or more prescriptions for an antipsychotic medication (for the same

38. Final Report: Improving Drug Safety (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - In the second study, Lacroix et al examined the original prescriptions issued throughout the pregnancy … One point six percent of women in the Lacroix study received one or more prescriptions for drugs in … In the PAS projects, prescriptions are screened for potential errors using guideline-driven decision … The pharmacist cannot dispense these prescriptions without active intervention. … In the Renal Dosing project, we compared rates of dispensing prescriptions that were not adjusted for

39. 3 Tk2 T1-Suggested Agenda For Meeting On Monitoring Final (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2016 - (b) Examples of moderately complex measures: (1) number of antibiotic prescriptions divided by the number … Examples: Percentage of antibiotic prescriptions, number of residents receiving antibiotics, number

40. Community Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture: 2015 User Comparative Database Report, Part 1 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2015 - Communication About Prescriptions Across Shifts 3. Communication Openness 4. … Communication About Prescriptions Across Shifts Information about prescriptions is communicated well … Communication About Prescriptions Across Shifts 1. … We have clear expectations about exchanging important prescription information across shifts. … We have standard procedures for communicating prescription information across shifts.