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41. Data Brief Provides Insights Into Heat-Related Emergency Department Visits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2022 - Dental Opioid Prescriptions Have Fallen Over Time, AHRQ Study Finds . … Dental Opioid Prescriptions Have Fallen Over Time, AHRQ Study Finds Opioid prescriptions written by … The study, published in in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine , found that prescriptions for … opioids written by dentists and dental specialists decreased by 58.4 percent (347.10 to 156.88 prescriptions

42. Asthma Measure 1: Pediatric Emergency Department Use (pdf file)
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    March 03, 2021 - detailed definition of exclusion and inclusion criteria for identifiable asthma and asthma-related prescriptions … One ambulatory visit with asthma as a diagnosis AND at least one asthma-related prescription c. … Two or more ambulatory visits with a diagnosis of asthma AND one or more asthma- related prescriptions

43. A Patient Safety Program & Research Evaluation of U.S. Navy Pharmacy Refill Clinics (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2004 - Technicians are capable of checking prescriptions as well as pharmacists. … Each prescription change saves the hospital $360 per year. … over a data collection period of 18 days for an average of 16 prescriptions per day (Table 1). … Neither of these locations renews more than 4–5 prescriptions per week. … Number of prescriptions renewed per day at Naval Hospital Bremerton and Figure 1.

44. Appendix C: Examples of Current State of Practice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2013 - In a third program to promote weight loss and physical activity, clinicians write "prescriptions" for … programs that community organizations have agreed to offer free of charge to patients who present these prescriptions … (go to https://innovations.ahrq.gov/profiles/recreation-prescriptions-increase-use-free-community-exercise-programs-low-income-patients

45. Final Progress Report: Risk of Acute Asthma Associated with the Pediatric Use of Opioids (pdf file)
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    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.

46. Measures To Assess the Safe and Judicious Use of Antipsychotics in Children and Adolescents Field Test Summary (pdf file)
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    February 22, 2019 - year 1 or more psychosocial visits within 90 days prior to or 30 days after a new antipsychotic prescription … 4 months prior and 1 month following the new script 0 to 20 years with a new antipsychotic prescription … the measurement year 1 or more visits with a prescriber within 30 days after a new antipsychotic prescription … Medicare and those with inpatient behavioral health claims during the 30 days after the index prescription … 4 months prior and 1 month following the new script 0 to 20 years with a new antipsychotic prescription

47. Improving Antibiotic Use is a Patient Safety Issue
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    September 01, 2022 - treatment of common infectious disease syndromes seen in outpatient settings Identify sources of antibiotic prescription … Stewardship AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Ambulatory Care Step 7: Monitor Antibiotic Prescription … You wrote 2 prescriptions out of 20 acute respiratory infection cases that did not warrant antibiotics … You wrote 5 prescriptions out of 20 acute respiratory infection cases that did not warrant antibiotics … Personalized prescription feedback using routinely collected data to reduce antibiotic use in primary

48. Physician Use of Hand-held Computers for Drug Information and Prescribing (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2004 - electronically in the future.5 The PDA also provides a convenient means of generating a legible printed prescription … Accessing evidence-based information to improve medical decisionmaking at the point of care and improving prescription … The learning of new technology (the PDA) and its applications (prescription writing and drug information … Each subject was given a verbal order for prescriptions, and he or she had to generate a printed prescription … Physicians believed that improved accuracy and completeness of prescription information are related

49. 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.

50. Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 9. Reducing Adverse Drug Events in Older Adults (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2020 - percent of people age 65 years and older have at least two chronic diseases and take at least five prescription … were substituted for more appropriate medications, and for 10 percent, the patient received a new prescription … When two STOPP criteria, the prescription of benzodiazepines or of neuroleptic drugs to patients who … , one being an active benzodiazepine prescription, dispensed for at least 3 consecutive months … group participants Patient Population: Older adults, 65 years and older, taking at least five prescription

51. Final Progress Report: Prescription Opioid Use Trajectories and Risk Factors Associated with Opioid-Related Hospitalizations in Older Adults (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - Given the increasing transparency of prescription opioid access in Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs … opioid and other prescription use. … Measurement of prescription opioid use as the exposure for Aim 1: Prescription opioids approved for … Prescription opioid exposures and adverse outcomes among older adults. … Trends in Opioid Prescriptions Among Part D Medicare Recipients From 2007 to 2012.

52. CHIPRA 233: Section 7.A, Table 4, Teratogen Use Stratified by Race/Ethnicity (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2013 - Teratogen Use Stratified by Race/Ethnicity Race/Ethnicity Deliveries Number Who Filled Class X Prescriptions

53. Recent Data Analyses | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2022 - Physician Networks and Potentially Inappropriate Opioid Prescriptions . J Addict Dis . … The Impact of the Abuse-Deterrent Reformulation of Extended-Release OxyContin on Prescription Pain Reliever … December 2019. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2019.106268 Price elasticity of demand for buprenorphine/naloxone prescriptions

54. Overcoming Barriers to Medicine Adherence (pdf file)
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    April 03, 2018 - Forget to refill: Write prescriptions for a longer length of time; synchronize refills so that refills … Prescribe generics when possible; offer information about prescription assistance programs; prescribe … Use plain language instructions on the prescription so plain language appears on the label; use teach … Write prescriptions for a longer length of time; suggest mail order options.

55. AHRQ_Brand_NameOnly (xls file)
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    October 01, 2016 - Number of Negative Cultures Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec TOTAL Rx = prescription … name] [Antibiotic name] [Antibiotic name] [Antibiotic name] Jan In each cell, enter the number of prescriptions

56. Section 6-B, Table 6 (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2013 - Medical Records) for Antibiotic Prescriptions for Children with Sickle Cell Disease Antibiotic Prescription … in Medicaid Claims Data Antibiotic Prescription in Medical Record (n=34) Yes No Total Yes

57. Appropriate Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Children With Sickle Cell Disease (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2018 - Median duration of prescriptions was 10 days (Sox, et al., 2003). … 90 days following the prescription date. … One case (3 percent) had an antibiotic prescription claim filled 90 or more days after the prescription … data; 30/34 (88 percent) of antibiotic prescriptions from the medical record review had a Medicaid … Importantly, the accuracy of this measure hinges on the completeness of antibiotic prescriptions for

58. National Collaborative for Innovation in Quality Measurement--Metabolic Monitoring for Children and Adolescents on Antipsychotics (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2014 - The percentage of children and adolescents 1 to 20 years of age who had two or more antipsychotic prescriptions … Antipsychotic Medications Description Prescription First Generation Antipsychotic Medications … Description The percentage of children and adolescents 1–17 years of age who had two or more antipsychotic prescriptions … Antipsychotic Medications Description Prescription First Generation Antipsychotic Medications

59. My Medicines List (pdf file)
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    September 20, 2022 - Contact Information: My medicines, vitamins, herbals, and supplements, as of Include all prescription … and non-prescription medicines. … Non-prescription medicines may include vitamins, herbals, supplements, cold or cough medicines, aspirin … and non-prescription medicines. … and non-prescription medicines.

60. 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