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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medicinelist-patientreminderpostcard-final508.pdf
April 03, 2018 - � Prescription medicines. … � Medicines you buy without a prescription (like Tylenol® or
cold medicine).
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medication-mgmt-sample-process.pdf
January 12, 2017 - Using the Medication List form, go through the prescription medications one by one:
a. … Check whether the prescription indicates that no refills remain, and note on the
Medication List form … Make the clinician aware of any prescription that is not being taken as prescribed and the
reason, if … For medications that are expired or prescriptions that have no refills remaining, consider
whether a … new prescription is needed.
3.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/program-part2-slides.pptx
November 01, 2019 - Antibiotic Use – Acute Care
2
Options for Primary ASP Interventions1
Approach Definition Pros Cons
Pre-prescription … Antibiotic Use – Acute Care
3
Options for Primary ASP Interventions1
Approach Definition Pros Cons
Pre-prescription … restricted agents only
Addresses empiric use more than downstream use
Is real-time resource intensive
Post-prescription … meropenem, ceftolozane/tazobactam)
IV to PO conversion
6
Approach Pro Con
Prior approval or post-prescription … approval, post-prescription review and feedback, or a combination of these.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/careaffordability/measures4.html
June 01, 2018 - 1,421
1,474
1,523
1,572
1,575
1,628
1,636
1,634
1,677
1,709
1,739
1,799
Prescription … Expenditures on hospitals and physicians rose an average of 2% per year while expenditures on prescription … The five largest components of national health expenditures were hospital, physician and clinical, prescription
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=259
January 01, 2024 - Data was analyzed from the Rhode Island Young Adult Prescription Drug Study (RAPiDS). … refilling after surgery: does initial prescription dose matter? … The investigators concluded that the probability of refilling prescription opioids after surgery was … not correlated with initial prescription strength, suggesting surgeons could prescribe smaller prescriptions … Probability of opioid prescription refilling after surgery: does initial prescription dose matter?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/doucette-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - CareFirst is a Medicare
Prescription Drug Plan (PDP) located in Medicare Region 5 in Maryland. … patient then was put into a study group based
on the pharmacy from which he/she obtained the most prescriptions … the time of assignments, the patient was
assigned to the pharmacy filling the next higher number of prescriptions … The sample
included all those beneficiaries who had obtained at least 12 prescriptions during a 6-month … for plan, number of
unique prescriptions, pharmacy training status, and gender; age was matched to
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medicinelist-procedure-final508.pdf
April 04, 2018 - Go through the prescription medicines one by one.
a. … Ask if the patient is taking any other medicines, including prescriptions, over-the-counter
medicines … � Possible interactions with other prescriptions or over-the-counter medicines,
vitamins, or supplements
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www.ahrq.gov/chain/patient-tools/medicine-safety/index.html
March 01, 2017 - The guidelines include how to prepare for a medical appointment, what to ask when you receive a prescription … , and how to get your prescription filled.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=280
January 01, 2024 - Among older patients with new back pain visits, filling 2 or more opioid prescriptions within 90 days … 18 to 24 months later compared with matched patients who did not fill early opioid prescriptions. … Arria AM , Brown JP College students' perceived benefit-to-risk tradeoffs for nonmedical use of prescription … study examined the variation in college students' perceived risks and benefits for nonmedical use of prescription … College students' perceived benefit-to-risk tradeoffs for nonmedical use of prescription stimulants:
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www.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/pharmacy/guide/app-5.html
September 01, 2020 - your prescription? … Information on when to refill your prescription. … Information on how to refill your prescription. … A few days after you've gotten your prescription? … Prescription information inserts.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/tracking-measuring-data-facilitator-guide.docx
June 01, 2021 - This is the number of new prescriptions for each antibiotic and for all antibiotics. … Antibiotic starts are the number of new antibiotic prescriptions started in a resident. … If that same prescription continued into the next month, it would not count as a new start for the next … If a resident started amoxicillin on the first of the month for 5 days and then had a new prescription
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/outcomes/chipra-146-section-6-tables-1a.pdf
January 17, 2018 - Health Plan
Ordinal alpha
Counseling on Transition Self-Management .79 .70 .78
Counseling on Prescription … Plan
(n=575)
P*
Counseling on Transition Self-
management
33% 36% 31% .17
Counseling on Prescription … (92.1) 691 (92.6) 493 (88.8)
Missing due to skip pattern 1 22 12
Missing 1 12 8
Counseling on Prescription … Medications
In the last 12 months, did you and this provider talk about all of your prescription medicines … Missing 1 15 8
In the last 12 months, did you and this provider talk about you refilling your own prescriptions
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/pharmsopsdua.pdf
February 20, 2018 - Database; and
c) Selected organizational characteristics data (e.g., pharmacy type, average number of prescriptions … present statistics by
various organizational characteristics (e.g., pharmacy type, average number of prescriptions … de-identified data files may include organizational characteristics (e.g., pharmacy
type, average number of prescriptions
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/improve/index.html
October 01, 2022 - Accessing and Reporting Antibiotic Prescription Data details how to obtain antibiotic prescribing data … from the electronic health record and calculate antibiotic prescription rates to be used for tracking … (DOCX, 625 KB)
Commitment Poster (Spanish) (DOCX, 625 KB)
Accessing and Reporting Antibiotic Prescription
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medication-mgmt-common-barriers-full.pdf
January 11, 2017 - Forget to refill: Write a longer prescription; suggest a
pharmacy refill reminder or auto-refill system … Prescribe generics when possible; offer information
about
prescription assistance programs and less … Use plain language indications on the prescription so
plain language appears on the label; use teach-back … Write a longer prescription; suggest mail order options.
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-lee.html
April 01, 2018 - pharyngitis are usually prescribed in the outpatient setting and account for 10 percent of total antibiotic prescriptions
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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
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/curriculum/diabnotebk/diabnotebk3694.html
October 01, 2014 - (Begin treatment 1-2 weeks pre-quit)
7-12 weeks
Maintenance up to 6 months
Zyban (prescription … Inhaler
Local irritation of mouth and throat
6-16 cartridges/day
Up to 6 months
Nicotrol Inhaler (prescription … 168 cartridges
Nicotine Nasal Spray
Nasal irritation
8-40 doses/day
3-6 months
Nicotrol NS (prescription … hrs
4 weeks
then 2 weeks
then 2 weeks
8 weeks
Nicoderm CQ (OTC only), Generic patches (prescriptions
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/about/stories/profiles/burke.html
September 01, 2018 - we can do without an appointment—like referring them to over-the-counter remedies or refilling their prescriptions—I'll
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcoecp370.html
October 01, 2014 - One of the first measures implemented to examine off-label use was to quantify the number of prescriptions