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www.ahrq.gov/data/innovations.html
October 01, 2024 - Women Ages 18–44 With Commercial Insurance (PDF, 3 MB) Statistical Brief 2: State Variation in Opioid Prescription
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/cahps-strategy-6n.pdf
October 01, 2017 - where patients have the time to explore alternatives (e.g.,
maternity care, elective surgeries); and prescription … 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
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/gap_analysis_tool.docx
November 01, 2019 - ☐ Yes
☐ No
☐ N/A
Interventions
Preauthorization and Post-prescription Review and Feedback
Instructions … section: For each agent or class, indicate whether the ASP performs pre-authorization (PA) and/or post-prescription … Antibiotic
Pre-authorization
Frequency
Post-prescription review and feedback
Frequency
Cefazolin … Other:
☐ Other:
☐ N/A
➕Are there time-sensitive automatic stop orders for specified antibiotic prescriptions
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/healthit-ed-table1.html
February 01, 2021 - Agenda
Electronic Health Record Patient Portals
Reviewing test results
Requesting prescription
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptmgmt/evaluation-table3a.html
July 01, 2018 - Prescription drug purchase/refills (e.g., beta agonists, inhaled corticosteroids, leukotrine modifiers
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/leonhardt-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - medications as the patient’s list (or bag of prescription
medications); that is, there were none missing … staff completed a data collection tool, which included patient age; gender; whether they were
taking prescription … Eligible patients included those aged 55 years or older
taking prescription medications and scheduled … Patients were excluded if they were not taking
prescription medications by self-report (even if medications … Interventions to enhance patient adherence to
medication prescriptions.
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity/obpcp-tool11.html
May 01, 2014 - Sample Prescription Pad
Tool 10. Sample Brochure
Tool 11. Sample Poster
Tool 12.
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/health-plan/examples.html
December 01, 2022 - Patient Safety Measures
The percentage of health plan members on persistent prescription medications
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/safety/learning-antibiotic-adverse-events-form.docx
November 01, 2019 - Antibiotic-Associated Adverse Events
An antibiotic-related adverse event is any event or situation involving the prescription
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2019qdr-core-measures-quality.pdf
January 01, 2019 - Both measures also pertain to
prescription medication prescribing. … Adults age 65 and over who received in the
calendar year at least 1 of 33 potentially
inappropriate prescription … AAPC P-value
Medication Safety Adults who reported a home health provider
asking to see all the prescription … Medications and
Treatment
People with a usual source of care who usually
asks about prescription … Medication People unable to get or delayed in getting
needed prescription medicines due to financial
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0138-section-1.pdf
December 01, 2013 - Table 2: Penicillins and Erythromycins for Sickle Cell Disease Antibiotic Prophylaxis
Description Prescription
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/sangasubana-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - There is also concern regarding the safety of prescription-to-OTC switches for vulnerable patient
groups … The elderly is the largest group that uses
prescription and OTC medicines, and the group is more vulnerable … physician visits, emergency room
visits, hospitalizations during the past 6 months, and number of prescription … “Switching of prescription drugs to over-the-counter
status: is it a good thing for the elderly?” … “Prescription to over-the-counter switching of drugs.”
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/acute_care_implementation_guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - medical information to each other and approached to
improve communication and teamwork in antibiotic prescription … workstations, break rooms)
• Regular follow up from the ASP with frontline staff both through routine post-prescription … syndrome,
disseminating information about the syndrome, focusing its daily interventions (e.g., post-prescription
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/recent-grants-digital.html
May 01, 2024 - research on the development and optimization of CancelRx, an EHR functionality that sends electronic prescription … Read Emerging Research Spotlight #1 Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Integration in the Electronic … Other Health Professions Evaluates how integrating Oregon’s electronic registry of controlled-substance prescription … dispensing data (prescription drug monitoring program) into the EHR of primary care clinics impacts
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-89-adhd-behavior-section-8-attach-1.pdf
June 02, 2025 - 72.73%
For patients 4 - 5 behavior therapy was prescribed as first line
treatment prior to medication prescription
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/hospitals/examples.html
March 01, 2016 - The use of electronic patient medical records or prescription ordering systems.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/LomotanDougherty2013.pdf
April 01, 2013 - Lane, Rockville, MD 20857, USA
e-mail: ELomotan@hrsa.gov
1 Background
The appropriate use of prescription … In the United States (US), prescription
medicines continue to account for a large part of pediatric … Appropriate use of prescription medi
cines, sometimes called Quality Use of Medicines (QUM)
or Rational … This set of measures included
several related to the use of prescription medicines. … Trends of outpatient
prescription drug utilization in US children, 2002–2010.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-135-graphics-section-1.pdf
November 26, 2013 - Table 2: Penicillins and Erythromycins for Sickle Cell Disease Antibiotic Prophylaxis
Description Prescription
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/aparasu-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Prescription of clinically significant anticholinergic medications (ADS level 2/3) preceding the event … The Part D files include enrollment, prescription event data, and a Part D characteristics file.47 … For specific aim 3b (mortality), the primary exposure was defined as a prescription of higher-level … Index SSRI exposure was measured using prescription Medicare Part D claims data. … Nearly 73.75% (33,150) of cases filled prescriptions for at least one anticholinergic medication 60 days
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool5.html
March 01, 2025 - 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