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21. Antibiotics-Respiratory-Infection Clinician (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2016 - Nevertheless, most outpatient antibiotic prescriptions in the United States are for acute RTIs. … procalcitonin, blood CRP); tympanometry to aid in diagnosing AOM; delayed antibiotic prescribing (e.g., giving prescriptions … to patients with instructions to delay filling, leaving prescriptions for patient collection, postdating … prescriptions, requesting recontact with clinician); clinical scoring tools based on combinations of

22. Kravitz_ECCS2012 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2012 - • When  patients ask  for a prescription,  what  do they really want and need? … Slide 6: Direct-­‐to-­‐Consumer Advertising  of Prescription … Drugs • Journalists  are  now in a difficult position with  regard  to  reporting on prescription … • HealthNewsReview.org gives expert, independent review of media reports on prescription drugs and … ) • When asked to write a prescription, physicians will be tempted to say yes or no.

23. Effectiveness of Isosorbide Dinitrate and Hydralazine in Racial/Ethnic Subgroups With Heart Failure | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    March 31, 2010 - Electronic data on outpatient prescriptions, comorbidity, and other risk factors on 76,828 veterans with … We calculated the span of days for which the patient had prescriptions for both hydralazine and isosorbide … Exposure to H-ISDN Overall, 3,829 of 76,828 (5.0%) patients received concurrent prescriptions for hydralazine … Once H-ISDN was initiated, concomitant prescriptions for H-ISDN covered only 41% of the follow-up time … VIReC Research User Guide: VHA Pharmacy Prescription Data. 9-20-0003. Edward J. Hines, Jr.

24. S58 (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2007 - They offer a detailed, longitudinal record of utilization, diagnoses, procedures, and prescriptions across … information on healthcare encoun- ters, their accompanying recorded diagnoses and procedures, and filled prescriptions … Use/adherence is not necessarily implied by filling of prescriptions and receipt of services. … Measures of Prescription Drug Use Prescription fill data are widely used to examine dura- tion and consistency … Filled prescriptions, repre- senting a necessary, though not sufficient, condition for drug ingestion

25. 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

26. Data Points #19: Medication Use in Medicare | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    April 23, 2014 - Care for chronic physical and psychiatric conditions often includes the use of multiple prescription … implementation of the Medicare Part D program between 2005 and 2006, Medicare expenditures for outpatient prescription … the percentage of Medicare beneficiaries who received at least one Medicare payment for an outpatient prescription … By 2008, more than one-third of Medicare beneficiaries enrolled in prescription drug plan (PDP) or Medicare … Advantage prescription drug plans (MA-PD plans) received low-income subsidy assistance.

27. Interventions To Improve Antibiotic Prescribing for Uncomplicated Acute Respiratory Tract Infections | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    April 06, 2016 - Nevertheless, most outpatient antibiotic prescriptions in the United States are for acute RTIs. … procalcitonin, blood CRP); tympanometry to aid in diagnosing AOM; delayed antibiotic prescribing (e.g., giving prescriptions … to patients with instructions to delay filling, leaving prescriptions for patient collection, postdating … prescriptions, requesting recontact with clinician); clinical scoring tools based on combinations of

28. MEDICAL MANAGEMENT OF CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE AND THE EFFECTIVENESS OF ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE AND HYDRALAZINE (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2010 - Electronic data on outpatient prescriptions, comorbidity, and other risk factors on 76,828 veterans … We calculated the span of days for which the patient had prescriptions for both hydralazine and isosorbide … Exposure to H-ISDN Overall, 3,829 of 76,828 (5.0%) patients received concurrent prescriptions for … Once H-ISDN was initiated, concomitant prescriptions for H-ISDN covered only 41% of the follow-up time … VIReC Research User Guide: VHA Pharmacy Prescription Data. 9-20-0003. Edward J. Hines, Jr.

29. EHC Protocol: Making Healthcare Safer IV: Opioid Stewardship (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2023 - guidelines for determining whether opioids are appropriate, deciding duration, dosage and followup for prescriptions … stewardship interventions on key opioid prescribing and clinical outcomes (e.g., opioid dosage, opioid prescriptions … or per patient o Number of pills per prescription o Rates of non-opioid analgesic prescribing … studies with a comparison group, including pre-post studies Studies should include at least 50 pills, prescriptions … Pain Management and the Opioid Epidemic: Balancing Societal and Individual Benefits and Risks of Prescription

30. Changing Patterns of Medication Use in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis in a Medicaid Population | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    March 30, 2009 - The proportion of patients who had a current DMARD prescription on the index date increased from 62% … adults aged ≤65 years. 11 By 2005, the State of Tennessee had one of the highest number of narcotic prescriptions … Prescription opioid use among older adults with arthritis or low back pain. … Trends in prescription drug expenditures by Medicaid enrollees. … A Blue Report on High Prescription Drug Use in Tennessee and its Consequences. Blue Series.

31. Patient Safety | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    October 19, 2016 - Safety in Ambulatory Settings Research Protocol Archived July 30, 2015 Medicare Prescription

32. Interventions To Modify Health Care Provider Adherence to Asthma Guidelines | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 19, 2013 - The most frequently cited health care process outcome was prescription of asthma controller medication … (n=41), followed by provision of an asthma action plan (n=18), prescription of a peak flow meter (n= … There was moderate evidence for increased prescriptions of asthma controller medications using decision

33. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2010 - Outcome(s): Guideline implementation and adherence; outcomes of improved guideline adherence, including prescriptions

34. S149 (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2007 - Results: We had data from 131,714 patients with diabetes filling prescriptions from June through December … hospitalizations, outpatient vis- its, provider specialty, total health care charges, copayments for prescriptions … copays per person in 1 year preceding index date ($) 59 51 47 22 82 Monthly total number of prescriptions … Among the 1112 prescriptions (31% of refills) which were filled late (defined as 7 days past the expected … Patients who filled only 1 prescription were not included in that calcu- lation.

35. Introduction (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2009 - The proportion of patients who had a current DMARD prescription on the index date increased from 62% … adults aged ≤65 years.11 By 2005, the State of Tennessee had one of the highest number of narcotic prescriptions … Prescription opioid use among older adults with arthritis or low back pain. … Trends in prescription drug expenditures by Medicaid enrollees. … A Blue Report on High Prescription Drug Use in Tennessee and its Consequences. Blue Series.

36. #14 SUBSTANCE ABUSE (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2013 - Opioid abuse is one of the most common forms of prescription drug abuse. … Prescription opioid abuse in chronic pain: a review of opioid abuse predictors and strategies to … Anonymous and free prescription drug drop off program. [internet]. … Available: http://www.digtriad.com/news/local/article/3036 76/327/Anonymous-And-Free-Prescription- … Project Lazarus: an innovative community response to prescription drug overdose.

37. The Incident User Design in Comparative Effectiveness Research | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 15, 2012 - ; if the patient tolerates the sample then he may fill the prescription, which would appear later as … It's analogous to the tradeoffs outlined above for the prescription fill date vs. the prescription date … The distinction matters when the procedure is delayed but the prescription is filled quickly. … the prescription fill date and the procedure date and accept the non-differential bias. … Patients then took the initiative to fill the prescription or undergo the procedure.

38. Glaucoma-Treatment-Appendices-11-5-10-2 (pdf file)
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    October 27, 2009 - Istalol® Approved - NDA 021516 06/04/2004 Prescription Timoptic® Approved - NDA 018086 … 8/17/1978 Prescription Timoptic-XE® Approved - NDA 020330 11/4/1993 Prescription Timoptic … OcuDose® Approved - NDA 019463 11/5/1986 Prescription Timolol GFS Approved … /21/2006 Prescription Bimatoprost Lumigan® Approved - NDA 021275 3/16/2001 Prescription Latisse … 6/5/1996 Prescription Combined Dorzolamide and timolol Cosopt® Approved - NDA 020869 4/7/1998 Prescription

39. DEcIDE 32: The Incident User Design in Comparative Effectiveness Research (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2012 - ; if the patient tolerates the sample then he may fill the prescription, which would appear later as … It’s analogous to the tradeoffs outlined above for the prescription fill date vs. the prescription date … The distinction matters when the procedure is delayed but the prescription is filled quickly. … the prescription fill date and the procedure date and accept the non-differential bias. … Patients then took the initiative to fill the prescription or undergo the procedure.

40. Safety | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    August 05, 2010 - Use Among Patients with Arthritis Research Report January 1, 2005 Medicare Prescription