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61. 20 Tips To Help Prevent Medical Errors (pdf file)
    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patients-consumers/care-planning/errors/20tips/20tips.pdf
    September 01, 2011 - This includes prescription and over­the­counter medicines and dietary supplements, such as vitamins … When your doctor writes a prescription for you, make sure you can read it.

62. AHRQ Unveils Research Agenda to Transform Care for People with Multiple Chronic Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2021 - account for a 64 percent of clinician visits, 70 percent of hospital in-patient stays, 83 percent of prescriptions

63. Major Hospital Quality Measurement Sets | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2023 - The Leapfrog measures address crucial areas, or “leaps,” such as: Do physicians enter prescriptions

64. Strategy 6N: Price Transparency | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/strategy6n-price-transparency.html
    March 01, 2020 - where patients have the time to explore alternatives (e.g., maternity care, elective surgeries); and prescription … How often were you able to find out from your health plan how much you would have to pay for specific prescription … Utilization and Payment Data , which summarizes utilization and payments for procedures, services, and prescription

65. Why Should Your Practice Focus on Improving Antibiotic Prescribing? – Slides
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    September 01, 2022 - Prevalence of inappropriate antibiotic prescriptions among US ambulatory care visits, 2010-2011.

66. CAHPS Clinician & Group Adult Survey 3.1 (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2020 - In the last 6 months, did you take any prescription medicine? … In the last 6 months, how often did you and someone from this provider’s office talk about all the prescription

67. America's Health Literacy: Why We Need Accessible Health Information (pdf file)
    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/health-literacy/dhhs-2008-issue-brief.pdf
    January 01, 2008 - million people—would have difficulty with common health tasks, such as following directions on a prescription … employee’s share of health insurance costs for a year. 12% Intermediate Read instructions on a prescription … Health literacy: a prescription to end confusion.

68. 20 Tips To Help Prevent Medical Errors: Patient Fact Sheet | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2020 - This includes prescription and over-the-counter medicines and dietary supplements, such as vitamins and … When your doctor writes a prescription for you, make sure you can read it.

69. Question Builder | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 04, 2024 - with you whether you are getting a checkup, talking about a problem or health condition, getting a prescription

70. AHRQ Signals Interest in Research To Improve Healthcare for People With Disabilities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/890.html
    November 01, 2023 - November 21, 2023 AHRQ Stats: Characteristics Associated With Opioid Prescription Fills Between 2020 … insurance due to a disability and 8.1 percent those who lived in rural areas filled at least one opioid prescription

71. Tool 5: How To Conduct a Postdischarge Followup Phone Call | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2013 - Concern regarding actual or feared side effects; and Difficulty filling prescriptions, including access … provider errors include: Conflicting information (e.g., the AHCP lists one type of antibiotic while the prescription … Missing pieces of the discharge plan (e.g., prescription was not issued at discharge). … Call: The patient has not filled her prescription and is not taking the ACE inhibitor because she does

72. Final Progress Report: Improving Safety After Hospitalization in Older Persons on High-Risk Medications (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - insulin and ability to draw up and inject Describes refill process • Assesses for barriers to filling prescriptions … At other times, the patient did not have access to all of their prescription or over-the-counter medications … they were discharged on the same day of the intervention visit and had not yet picked up their new prescriptions … Medication reconciliation and the ability to see firsthand all the patient’s medications (both prescription … Literacy and misunderstanding prescription drug labels.

73. Advancing Patient-Centered Care for People Living With Multiple Chronic Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/multichronic/mcc.html
    July 01, 2023 - healthcare utilization and costs, 64% of all clinician visits, 70% of all inpatient stays, 83% of all prescriptions

74. Speaking Plainly: Communicating the Patient’s Role in Health Care Safety (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2004 - , because they believed that prescription accuracy is routinely verified. … consider the Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 4 144 potentially harmful effects of combining prescription … take • Give your doctor and pharmacist a list of all the medications that you take, including non-prescription … impact have similar documents authored by other organizations had, for example, on pharmacies and prescription … Prescription errors tied to lack of advice: pharmacists skirting law, Mass. study finds.

75. Glossary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2020 - Top of Page P   Pharmacist: A person licensed to prepare and give out (dispense) prescription drugs … Prescription: A direction written by the physician to the pharmacist for the preparation and use of

76. Implementing Antibiotic Stewardship in Your Practice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/improve/implementing-stewardship.html
    September 01, 2022 - Identify sources of antibiotic prescription data and develop effective approaches to feedback antibiotic

77. Question Builder | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    with you whether you are getting a checkup, talking about a problem or health condition, getting a prescription

78. New Toolkit Can Improve Post-Surgery Complications and Enhance Patient Recovery | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2023 - Medicine Use for Commonly Treated Conditions Between 2019 and 2020, the number of people who filled prescriptions … respiratory infections declined by 44 percent from 22.8 million to 12.8 million, and the number who filled a prescription

79. Appendix D. List of Other Research Gaps Identified by Study Participants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2020 - More research and tools are needed to promote prescriptions in primary care practices.

80. AHRQ and National Institute on Drug Abuse Advocate for Research To Advance Equity in Substance Use Disorder Treatment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2022 - Articles featured this week include: Association of inappropriate outpatient pediatric antibiotic prescriptions