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261. Final Progress Report: Risk-Informed Intervention to Improve Ambulatory Drug Monitoring and Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/field-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - The unit of analysis was a prescription-test pair. … Patient characteristics included age, gender, number of prescriptions for study medications, and visit … Prescription characteristics included the drug, a hierarchical indication for monitoring, whether the … Prescriptions, laboratory orders, and test completion were extracted from the EMR for the study period … Inadequate laboratory monitoring of high-risk medications after initial prescription is a medical error

262. Final Progress Report: Evaluating e-Prescribing in a Community-Based, Integrated Health System (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/devine-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Two primary aims were to compare prescribing time between (1) handwritten and electronic (e-) prescriptions … and (2) e-prescriptions using differing hardware configurations. … PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: Average time to e-prescribe using CPOE in the examination room was 69 seconds/prescription … She used handwritten prescriptions as the reference strategy and a time horizon of 5 years, and she … Based on data obtained from The Everett Clinic, she estimated the number of ‘prescriptions per provider

263. Final Progress Report: National Trends in Outpatient Quality Indicators (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/stafford-fortmann-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Prescription of CCBs and ACEIs declined significantly following the sixth Joint National Committee report … Prescription of ARBs increased continuously from 1% in 1995 to 23% by 2004. … Prescription of polytherapy – particularly that involving >3 drug classes – became increasingly prevalent … Prescription of thiazides and β-blockers were both more likely in 1998-2004 (vs. 1993-1997). … Forty-two percent of fluoroquinolone prescriptions were for non- approved diagnoses.

264. Transforming Hospitals: Designing for Safety and Quality (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/transform.pdf
     January 01, 2020 - lighting, frequent interruptions and distractions, and inadequate private space can complicate filling prescriptions … Well-illuminated, quiet, private spaces allow pharmacists to fill prescriptions without the distractions

265. Multiple Chronic Conditions Chartbook (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/decision/mcc/mccchartbook.pdf
     April 01, 2014 - Multiple Chronic Conditions Chartbook: 2010 MEPS Data | 11 Average Annual Number of Prescriptions … Filled Per Capita, by Number of Chronic Conditions – 2010 Average Annual Spending on Prescriptions … contain multiple records per person, where each record represents an event – a doctor’s visit, a prescription … : Based on Prescribed Medicine file, sum up all prescriptions for each DUPERSID, let’s call it Total_PRESCR … Filled Per Capita, by Number of Chronic Conditions – 2010 & Average Annual Spending on Prescriptions

266. Variability in Statin Use After Hospitalization for Cardiovascular Events or Procedures Among Medicare Beneficiaries Age 65 Years and Older (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/SyH-DR-stat-brief-4-statins.pdf
     October 01, 2024 - We examined any outpatient statin prescription use during the first 3 months after the hospitalization … This analysis was limited to events that occurred in a hospital setting and outpatient prescription … Statin Prescription Fills We examined the percentage of adults age 65 and older with any outpatient … The database consists of a sample of inpatient, outpatient, and prescription drug claims, including … Variability in Statin Prescription Use After Hospitalization for Cardiovascular Events or Procedures

267. AHRQ_Brand_NameOnly (xls file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/3_TK2_T2-Antibiotic_Use_Tracking_Sheet_Final.xlsx
     October 01, 2016 - Nosocomial* Lab Results (Organism Identified) X Ray Other Contributing Factors Prescribing Clinician (PC) Prescription … Date Prescription Duration Antibiotic Name Dose Change of Antibiotic (If Needed) Followup With PC Followup

268. Recovering After Emergency Gallbladder Surgery (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/booklets/gallbladder-booklet.pdf
     November 01, 2023 - Care and Recovery Let us know if you or anyone in your family has an addiction to drugs, including prescription … Prescriptions for medication can often be filled while you are in the hospital. … thinks you’re ready To help you at home, you’ll get: ■ Directions for medications and wound care ■ Prescriptions … Before you go home, make sure you have: F Prescriptions for any new medications.

269. Recovering After Emergency Appendectomy (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/booklets/appendectomy-booklet.pdf
     November 01, 2023 - Care and Recovery Let us know if you or anyone in your family has an addiction to drugs, including prescription … Prescriptions for medication can often be filled while you are in the hospital. … thinks you’re ready To help you at home, you’ll get: ■ Directions for medications and wound care ■ Prescriptions … Before you go home, make sure you have: F Prescriptions for any new medications.

270. Final Progress Report: Medication Management at Home: Patient-Identified Processes and Risk Assessment (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/minnitti-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Respondents described how they manage medications at home, including filling and refilling prescriptions … risk factors associated with the processes patients’ identified from the time they receive and fill prescriptions … interview 1.843 1.5 Supplements brought to the interview 2.125 1 The number of medications (including prescriptions … Other Interview Findings Respondents were asked how they get information about their prescriptions, … the prescription order to the pharmacy • Office doesn’t fax prescription to pharmacy – forgets, too

271. Final Progress Report: Advancing Patient Safety Implementation through Pharmacy-Based Opioid Medication Use Research (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/green-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Opioids are the most common drugs involved in overdose death,2 with the majority being prescription … Pharmacy-level characteristics (e.g., 24-hour store, average daily volumes of total prescriptions, drive-through … In addition, for comparison purposes, aggregate counts of naloxone prescriptions dispensed from CVS … due to data quality concerns. 6 Treatment and harm reduction uptake, defined as buprenorphine prescriptions … in areas with higher rural urban commuting area (RUCA) scores), pharmacies with higher volumes of prescriptions

272. Chipra-89-Adhd-Behavior-Section-6-Attach-1 (xls file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-89-adhd-behavior-section-6-attach-1.xlsx
     June 01, 2012 - not involve child-directed play therapy (Yes - 1/No - 2) ADHD-focused evidence-based behavior therapy prescription … before submitting ADHD treatment medication prescribed (Yes - 1/No - 2) ADHD treatment medication prescription … submitting For patients 4 - 5 behaior therapy was prescribed as first line treatment prior to medication prescription

273. Toolkit 3. Minimum Criteria for Common Infections Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/determine-whether-to-treat/toolkit3-minimum-criteria.html
     September 01, 2017 - Between 25 percent and 75 percent of antibiotic prescriptions in nursing homes do not meet clinical guidelines

274. 5 Tk2 P4O-Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit Phase 4 Monitoring (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P4O-Comprehensive_Antibiogram_Toolkit_Phase_4_Monitoring.pdf
     May 01, 2014 - residents at the nursing home, the number of prescribing clinicians, and the number of antibiotic prescriptions

275. 5 Tk2 P4O-Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit Phase4 Monitoring (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P4O-Comprehensive_Antibiogram_Toolkit_Phase4_Monitoring.doc
     January 01, 2005 - of residents at the nursing home, the number of prescribing clinicians, and the number of antibiotic prescriptions

276. Emergency Department Workflow Diagrams (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cap-toolkit/ed-workflowdiagrams.pdf
     January 01, 2018 - No Yes Yes No ED Process for Patient with Suspected CAP (Pre- Implementation) Prescription … Yes Yes No ED Process for Patient with Suspected CAP (Pre-Implementation) with Data Elements Prescription … No Yes Yes No ED Process for Patient with Suspected CAP (Post- Implementation) Prescription

277. Investigating Interventions to Reduce Unsafe Use of Antibiotics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-grigoryan.html
     November 01, 2024 - Unsafe antibiotic use includes using antibiotics without a prescription, which could mean using another … lack of transportation for medical appointments were primary reasons people used antibiotics without a prescription … on a 2-year AHRQ  grant in 2020 to study the prevalence and predictors of antibiotic use without a prescription

278. Toolkit 2: Monitor and Sustain Stewardship | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/implement-monitor-sustain-program/toolkit2-monitor-sustain-program.html
     October 01, 2016 - Nonadherent antibiotic prescriptions declined by 20% in the experimental group as compared to 5% in the

279. Section 2: Detailed Measure Specifications, Attachment 2: EHR Recommended Data Locations (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-89-adhd-behavior-section-2-attach-3.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - diagnosis or problem in initial evaluation report 9 ADHD-focused evidence-based behavior therapy prescription … to other provider), or patient determined to be at risk for harming themselves or others) Note Prescription

280. Supplemental-Health-Literacy-Hpcahps-Adult-2157-3A (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/HP/supplemental-health-literacy-hpcahps-adult-2157-3a.docx
     June 02, 2025 - In the last 12 months, did you start a prescription medicine? … Did you find the information you needed about how much you would have to pay for prescription medicines … Was the information about how much you would have to pay for prescription medicines easy to understand … Was there too much information about how much you would have to pay for prescription medicines? … Was the information about how much you would have to pay for prescription medicines confusing?