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  1. Obesity (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity-horizon-scan-high-impact-1506.pdf
    June 01, 2015 - -based, online aggregator of prescription-drug prices, GoodRx, liraglutide under the name Saxenda costs … -based, online aggregator of prescription-drug prices, GoodRx, lists the price of a carton of liraglutide … obesity or for diet and weight control.”67 CIGNA requires prior authorization for Saxenda 9 prescriptions … Also available: https://cignaforhcp.cigna.com/public/content/pdf/ resourceLibrary/prescription/Saxenda.pdf … /public/content/pdf/resourceLibrary/prescription/Saxenda.pdf http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jc.2014-3415 http

  2. McCormack-notes-151008 copy - Teresa (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/mccormack-presentation.pdf
    May 29, 2025 - The seminal  report in 2004, “Prescription  to End  Confusion”was really a catapult that launched

  3. Living Systematic Review on Cannabis and Other Plant-Based Treatments for Chronic Pain: Surveillance Report 2 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-250-cannabis-apps-a-e-surveillance-report-2-final_0_0.pdf
    March 01, 2022 - Marijuana Use Is Not Associated With Changes in Opioid Prescriptions or Pain Severity Among People … Marijuana Use Is Not Associated With Changes in Opioid Prescriptions or Pain Severity Among People … Clinical Conditions and Prescription Drug Utilization among Early Medical Marijuana Registrants in … Cannabis Significantly Reduces the Use of I-9 Prescription Opioids and Improves Quality of … Risk and benefit of cannabis prescription for chronic non-cancer pain.

  4. Migraine-Prevention Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/migraine-prevention_executive.pdf
    June 01, 2013 - available studies of off-label drug use in children show that 5 percent of all antiepileptic drug prescriptions … from 2001 to 2004 demonstrated that 62 percent of all outpatient pediatric visits included off-label prescriptions … hospitalized children40 and 40 percent of children in outpatient settings received off- label drug prescriptions

  5. Evidence Summary for Treatments for Acute Pain: A Systematic Review (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-240-acute-pain-evidence-summary.pdf
    December 01, 2020 - Legislation mandating the use of prescription drug monitoring data and an opioid risk assessment tool

  6. PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/13_pulmonary_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - categorizing the drug as a specialty pharmaceutical requiring prior authorization for those who have prescription … Even for patients with prescription drug coverage, co-payments are expected to be significant. … categorizing the drug as a specialty pharmaceutical requiring prior authorization for those who have prescription

  7. Management of Suspected Opioid Overdose With Naloxone by Emergency Medical Services Personnel - Executive Summary (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-193-naloxone-executive-summary.pdf
    November 01, 2017 - Summary Background Nature and Burden of Opioid Overdose Addiction and overdoses associated with prescription … In 2015, the number of drug overdose deaths involving prescription or illicit opioids exceeded 33,000 … Vital signs: overdoses of prescription opioid pain relievers—United States, 1999-2008. FIGURE 2.

  8. Ch 11-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_11-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
    January 03, 2012 - confounder that is not present in the type of data being used (e.g., obesity is commonly not available in prescription … The main analysis used prescription claims (Medicare and Medicaid data) and found, using high-dimensional … Like in many prescription claims databases, most of the covariates are dichotomous.

  9. Updating Current Effectiveness Reviews (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rapid-assessment-research-updates_research.pdf
    September 15, 2008 - As part of the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003, Congress directed … Initial work in this program originates from Section 1013 of the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement

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

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/autism_research-protocol.pdf
    December 09, 2009 - interventions, including occupational, physical, and speech therapy; medical interventions, including prescription … and non-prescription treatments; and CAM approaches, including music therapy and nutritional therapies

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

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/therapies-for-autism-spectrum-disorder-2-9-2010.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - interventions, including occupational, physical, and speech therapy; medical interventions, including prescription … and non-prescription treatments; and CAM approaches, including music therapy and nutritional therapies

  12. 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

  13. Smoking-Pregnancy-Infants Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/smoking-pregnancy-infants_executive.pdf
    February 01, 2014 - individually: clinic reinforcement, feedback, incentives, information, NRT, peer support, personal followup, prescription … Our meta-analysis results suggested that clinic reinforcement, peer support, and prescriptions to quit … for effect Quit guide Medium Inconsistent Direct Precise 1.18 (0.82 to 1.56) 83% Low for effect Prescription

  14. Methods Future Research Needs Number 8: Framework for Considering Study Designs (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/study-design-framework_research.pdf
    March 01, 2012 - Methods Future Research Needs Number 8: Framework for Considering Study Designs Methods Future Research Needs Report Number 8 Framework for Considering Study Designs for Future Research Needs Methods Future Research Needs Report Num…

  15. Comparing Talk Therapy and Other Depression Treatments With Antidepressant Medicines (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/major-depressive-disorder_consumer.pdf
    September 01, 2016 - A word about dietary supplements: The FDA approves the quality and safety of all prescription and over-the-counter

  16. Intermittent Inhalded Corticosteroids and Long-Acting Muscarinic Antagonists for Asthma (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-194-evidence-summary-corticosteroids-asthma.pdf
    October 01, 2017 - Worsening control of asthma or other criteria may prompt changes in prescription therapy, such as intermittent

  17. S143 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s143.pdf
    October 01, 2007 - services including ambulatory care, approved specialists and outside referrals, laboratory work, and prescription … lab tests in the past year 26.3 16.4 �0.01 24.9 24.6 0.50 Mean no. cardiovascular disease-related prescriptions

  18. #14 SUBSTANCE ABUSE (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/substance-abuse-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
    June 01, 2013 - Opioid abuse is one of the most common forms of prescription drug abuse.

  19. 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.

  20. AHRQ Slide Template 2019-Widescreen

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/mhs-IV-epc-grand-rounds-slides.pptx
    January 01, 2023 - with opioids in NRCT Clinical Outcomes: NRCT with no change in pain, 1 RCT found increased opioid prescription … randomized controlled trial NRCT: non-randomized controlled trial MME: morphine milligram equivalents PDMP: prescription
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