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61. The Effectiveness and Risks of Long-term Opioid Treatment of Chronic Pain | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 19, 2013 - There has been a dramatic increase over the past 10 to 20 years in the prescription of opioid medications … In 2010, there were 16,651 fatal overdoses involving prescription opioids. 13 Prescription opioid misuse … Prescription opioids for back pain and use of medications for erectile dysfunction. … Greater number of narcotic analgesic prescriptions for osteoarthritis is associated with falls and fractures … Opioid prescriptions for chronic pain and overdose: a cohort study.

62. Survey of Medicare Part D Plans’ Medication Therapy Management Programs (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2007 - i Effective Health Care Research Report Number 1 Abstract Purpose: The Medicare Prescription … The Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003. HR1. … Efficacy of a clinical medication review on the number of potentially inappropriate prescriptions prescribed … controlled trial of clinical medication review by a pharmacist of elderly patients receiving repeat prescriptions … Interventions to enhance patient adherence to medication prescriptions: scientific review.

63. Revised Protocol - Opioids 12 13 13[1] (pdf file)
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    December 19, 2013 - In addition, accumulating evidence indicates increasing rates of harms associated with prescription … In 2010, there were 16,651 fatal overdoses involving prescription opioids.13 Prescription opioid misuse … Prescription opioids for back pain and use of medications for erectile dysfunction. … Greater number of narcotic analgesic prescriptions for osteoarthritis is associated with falls and … Opioid prescriptions for chronic pain and overdose: a cohort study.

64. Improving Medication Safety in High Risk Medicare Beneficiaries Toolkit (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2012 - New prescriptions or changes to medications were forwarded to the pharmacy of the patient’s choice and … to Medications and Prescriber Communication Identified drug related problems requiring changes to prescriptions … New prescriptions or changes to medications were dispensed by the community pharmacy or forwarded to … o Include all pharmacies where the patient gets their prescriptions filled. … Do you have any other conditions for which you are not taking any prescription or non- prescription medications

65. #14 SUBSTANCE ABUSE (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2020 - opioid overdose fatalities among patients who received their prescriptions from a Wilkes County prescriber … have Evzio available by summer 2014 through major retail pharmacies and via mail order, with valid prescriptions … auto-injectors and one trainer device.36 The manufacturer has indicated plans for a discount program for Evzio prescriptions … Vital signs: overdoses of prescription opioid pain relievers---United States, 1999--2008. … Project Lazarus: an innovative community response to prescription drug overdose.

66. Lower Limb Prosthesis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    April 03, 2017 - This systematic review may also identify areas where evidence gaps exist related to the prescription … KQ 5 How do the patients' pre-prescription expectations of ambulation align with their functional … (KQ 1 & 2) Assessment techniques (that are used prior to prescription) (KQ 1) Tests, scales, … about time since prescription Minimum sample size If subgroup analyses reported (based on … that predict function after prescription and use of the prosthesis.

67. ADHD Medications and Risk of Serious Coronary Heart Disease in Young and Middle-Aged Adults | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 12, 2011 - Permanente California, and the HMO Research Network), we identified 150,658 adults aged 25-64 years with prescriptions … Disorder in Adults: A Systematic Review Research Protocol Nov 26, 2024 Misuse of Prescription

68. Diabetes-Drugs-Utilization Research (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2011 - the safety of rosiglitazone.11 A recent study showed up to a 54 percent decrease in rosiglit- azone prescription … Among diabetic beneficiaries who received at least one prescription for an antidiabetic medication, … Among diabetic beneficiaries who received at least one prescription claim for an antidi- abetic medication … Beneficiaries with prescription claims for sulfonylureas also frequently had prescription claims for … Among diabetic beneficiaries who received at least one prescription for an antidiabetic medication,

69. Medication-Therapy-Management Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2014 - Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review The Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, … Adult patients with multiple chronic conditions who take many different prescription or nonprescription … It is designed to improve patients’ knowledge of their prescriptions, over-the-counter medications, … Question 2 In adults with one or more chronic diseases who are taking prescription medication, is … Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003. Public Law 108-173.

70. Chicago-Area DEcIDE Center (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2009 - Drug use for indications not approved by the Food and Drug Administration exceeds 20% of outpatient prescriptions … Drug reporting reflects the physician’s best knowledge of new or continuing prescription or non-prescription … orders received by pharmacies, physical prescriptions dispensed by pharmacies, and mean cost per dispensed … This question is directly related to existing policy surrounding the writing of prescriptions. … d The Drug Cost Index value is the mean prescription cost of the drug divided by the maximum mean prescription

71. Medication Therapy Management | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    July 24, 2013 - Adult patients with multiple chronic conditions who take many different prescription or nonprescription … It is designed to improve patients’ knowledge of their prescriptions, over-the-counter medications, herbal … Question 2 In adults with one or more chronic diseases who are taking prescription medication, is MTM … Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003. Public Law 108-173. … Available at https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Prescription-Drug-Coverage/PrescriptionDrugCovGenIn/Downloads

72. #05 DEPRESSION (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2015 - Oral and transdermal patch scopolamine, however, are available for purchase with a prescription. … Off-label prescriptions for depression pick up in small clinics, part 2. [internet]. … blogs.scientificamerican.com/talking- back/2013/09/12/is-ketamine-right-for-you-off- label-ketamine-prescriptions-for-depression … //blogs.scientificamerican.com/talking-back/2013/09/12/is-ketamine-right-for-you-off-label-ketamine-prescriptions-for-depression-pick-up-in-small-clinics-part … //blogs.scientificamerican.com/talking-back/2013/09/12/is-ketamine-right-for-you-off-label-ketamine-prescriptions-for-depression-pick-up-in-small-clinics-part

73. What evidence exists for programs to increase patient adherence to prescription medications? Which programs/approaches are most effective at increasing adherence for which populations and conditions? If little or no evidence exists, can… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    August 12, 2009 - What evidence exists for programs to increase patient adherence to prescription … What evidence exists for programs to increase patient adherence to prescription medications?

74. Eisenberg Center Series on Communication and Medical Decision Making | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    September 30, 2015 - and proceedings of the scientific meetings are listed below: Communicating Harms and Benefits of Prescription … White Paper | Sep 30, 2006 Communicating Harms and Benefits of Prescription Drugs to Health Care

75. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    March 02, 2012 - study, and comparisons between interventions Outcomes • Health care process outcomes (including: prescriptions … Healthcare process outcomes are listed as: prescriptions for controller medicine, environmental control … self-management education and asthma action plans, documentation of level of asthma control/severity, prescription … providers Interventions Aimed at healthcare providers Healthcare Process Outcomes  Prescriptions … Outcomes Health care process outcomes  Prescriptions for controller medicine  Environmental control

76. S5 (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2007 - The advent of Medicare Part D for outpatient prescription drugs has drawn significant attention to the … Quality (AHRQ), trends in evidence-based practice and effective health care, together with Medicare Prescription … examining health insurance benefits, out-of-pocket outlays, and the con- tinuity of pharmaceutical prescription … central role in health care, and never more so than with the initiation of the Part D benefit for prescription … Studying prescription drug use and outcomes with Medicaid claims data: strengths, limitations, and strategies

77. PHARMACO-EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS FOR A STUDY OF (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2009 - clinical effectiveness, safety, and appropriateness of health care items and services, particularly prescription … verification and weekly updates by the Social Security Administration.20 We assembled data on all filled prescriptions … Study Population All individuals were >65 and filled a first recorded (index) prescription for an … To ensure a uniform 6-month eligibility period prior to filling the index APM prescription, all study … from conventional APMs.38-40 Non-differential exposure misclassification (e.g., not consuming filled prescriptions

78. Research and Surveillance Methods for Improving Medication Safety Using Administrative Claims Databases | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    January 01, 2005 - measure set that will encompass surveillance for process measures such as misuse, over- and under-use of prescription … You Might Also Like Research Protocol Nov 26, 2024 Misuse of Prescription

79. Medicare | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    October 09, 2009 - Part D is prescription drug coverage . It helps pay for some medicines. … Conventional and Atypical Antipsychotic Medications Research Report August 26, 2008 Medicare Prescription

80. Diagnosis and Treatment of Clinical Alzheimer’s-Type Dementia: Evidence Summary (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2020 - Finally, although only a few prescription drugs are approved by the U.S. … • Efficacy and harms of prescription drug treatment for CATD: – In adults with mild to moderate … – There was minimal evidence addressing whether efficacy of prescription drugs for CATD treatment … drugs (n=454), and five that compared prescription drugs with supplements (n=258). … Two trials compared different prescription drugs (n=414).