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21. National Collaborative for Innovation in Quality Measurement--Metabolic Monitoring for Children and Adolescents on Antipsychotics (pdf file)
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-150-section-2-tech-specs.pdf
    November 01, 2014 - The percentage of children and adolescents 1 to 20 years of age who had two or more antipsychotic prescriptions … Antipsychotic Medications Description Prescription First Generation Antipsychotic Medications … Description The percentage of children and adolescents 1–17 years of age who had two or more antipsychotic prescriptions … Antipsychotic Medications Description Prescription First Generation Antipsychotic Medications

22. My Medicines List (pdf file)
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/health-literacy/my-medicines-list.pdf
    September 20, 2022 - Contact Information: My medicines, vitamins, herbals, and supplements, as of Include all prescription … and non-prescription medicines. … Non-prescription medicines may include vitamins, herbals, supplements, cold or cough medicines, aspirin … and non-prescription medicines. … and non-prescription medicines.

23. Transitional Care Medication Safety: Stakeholders' Perspectives | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/corbett.html
    August 01, 2017 - happen to be for the same medicine, but the new post-discharge prescription order may contain changes … A nurse from an urban setting asked “Why do the home discharge sheets look like the prescription sheets … A pharmacist further noted that “Prescription paper is another layer of confusion for the patient. … The patient brings in a reconciliation sheet, and it looks just like the discharge (prescription) sheet … Frequency and predictors of prescription-related issues after hospital discharge.

24. AHRQ Views Blog: Asking the Hard Questions About Telehealth | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/770.html
    June 01, 2021 - Continued Use of Opioids The proportion of chronic pain patients who maintained an existing opioid prescription … While just under 35 percent of existing opioid users received tapered prescriptions prior to the CDC … guidance, nearly 54 percent were given tapered prescriptions afterward. … However, CDC guidance had no impact on the initiation of opioid prescriptions for new chronic pain patients … Inappropriate prescription of direct oral anticoagulant starter packs.

25. Infographic - Opioid Prescription Fills Among Older Adults, 2020-2021 (pdf file)
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/opioid-rx-older-adults-2020-21.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - Infographic - Opioid Prescription Fills Among Older Adults, 2020-2021 Opioid Prescription Fills Among … Older Adults, 2020-2021 � NHR& One Opioid Prescription During the Year 12.8% Adults Aged

26. Opioid Use Among Elderly and Non-Elderly Adults by Socioeconomic Characteristics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/opioids/data/online-resources/opioids-elderly-nonelderly.html
    February 01, 2024 - , and 4.4 percent had four or more prescription fills during the year. … , and 7.1 percent obtained four or more prescription fills during the year. … , and 1.8 percent had four or more prescription fills during the year. … During this period, women were more likely to fill at least one opioid prescription (7.7 percent) and … , and 3.1 percent had four or more prescription fills during the year.

27. Section 6.A, Figures 1 to 4 and Table 5 (pdf file)
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0138-section-6a.pdf
    December 01, 2013 - Scientific Soundness VI.A Reliability Figure 1: Provision of Antibiotic Prescriptions, 300‐Day Rate …                                                                       Figure 2: Provision of Antibiotic Prescriptions

28. Transcranial Doppler (TCD) Ultrasonography Screening for Children with SCD; and Appropriate Antibiotic Prophylaxis (pdf file)
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra-1416-p007-2-ef.pdf
    November 01, 2015 - ● Measuring TCD screening and receipt of antibiotic prescriptions are both feasible using existing … ● Sensitivity was high for identifying antibiotic prescription events using Medicaid administrative … administrative claim for an antibiotic within 1 month of the prescription date in the medical record … The positive predictive value of a Medicaid claim for an antibiotic prescription event was 100 percent … ● Between States, the rates of prescriptions for antibiotics varied from 5 percent to 33 percent

29. CHIPRA 233: Section 7.D, Tables 6-8, Rurality/Urbanicity Data (pdf file)
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-233-section-7d-tables-6-8.pdf
    August 08, 2018 - Table 8: Teratogen Use Stratified by Urban Influence Code UIC Deliveries Number Who Filled Class X Prescriptions

30. New Study Shows Reductions in Antibiotic Use at Ambulatory Care Clinics Participating in HHS-funded Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/antibiotic-prescribing.html
    July 01, 2022 - Millions of antibiotic prescriptions are written annually in the United States, mainly in ambulatory … However, up to half of all prescriptions are medically inappropriate, which can increase the risk of

31. AHRQ Safety Program Helps Hospitals Decrease Antibiotic Use and Reduce Infections, Study Finds | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/antibiotic-stewardship-hospital.html
    February 01, 2021 - Antibiotics are a cornerstone of modern medicine, with more than 150 million antibiotic prescriptions … demonstrated improvements in four key components of ASPs: prior approval, review and feedback of antibiotic prescriptions

32. Table 3. Testing Results in New York State Medicaid (pdf file)
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-233-section-6a-table-3.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - have at least one refill of a teratogenic medication in the 15 months prior to pregnancy who have no prescriptions

33. 2019 Community Pharmacy SOPS Database Report Executive Summary Infograpic (pdf file)
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/2019-pharmacy-sops-execsum.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - OTHER FINDINGS Average percent positive response of 11 composite measures AVERAGE NUMBER OF PRESCRIPTIONS

34. 5 Tk2 P3T3-Antibiogram Factsheet Phase 3 (pdf file)
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P3T3-Antibiogram_Factsheet_Phase_3.pdf
    May 01, 2014 - pharmaceuticals in long-term care settings, yet research indicates that a high proportion of antibiotic prescriptions

35. Use of First-Line Psychosocial Care for Children and Adolescents on Antipsychotics (APP) (pdf file)
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-148-section-2-tech-specs.pdf
    February 22, 2019 - Description The percentage of children and adolescents 1–17 years of age who had a new prescription … IPSD Index Prescription Start Date. … The earliest prescription dispensing date for an antipsychotic medication where the date is in the … prior to the IPSD when the member had no antipsychotic medications dispensed for either new or refill prescriptions … For each member identified in step 1, test each antipsychotic prescription for a Negative Medication

36. Opioid Prescription Fills Among Older Adults, 2020-2021 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/opioid-rx-older-adults-2020-21.html
    January 01, 2024 - Home Data & Analytics Data Infographics Opioid Prescription … Health Information Knowledgebase Data Sources Available from AHRQ Opioid Prescription … Fills Among Older Adults, 2020-2021 Opioid Prescription Fills Among Older Adults, 2020-2021 … reviewed January 2024 Page originally created January 2024 Internet Citation: Opioid Prescription

37. Reducing Harms from Unsafe Use of Antibiotics and Preventing the Spread of Antibiotic Resistance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-trautner.html
    October 01, 2023 - Unsafe antibiotic use includes obtaining and using prescription antibiotics without a prescription, using … Taking prescription antibiotics without a prescription increases the risk of antibiotic resistance, adverse … She received a 5-year AHRQ grant in 2019 to explore why non-prescription antibiotic use occurs. … “Non-prescription antibiotic use in children is an understudied problem,” said Dr. Trautner. … These findings are guiding the development of an educational intervention to decrease non-prescription

38. Opioids and Substance Use Disorders: What's New | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/opioids/whats-new/index.html
    November 01, 2023 - November 2023 Prescription opioid use continues to decline AHRQ has released two opioid-related MEPS … brief finds that 6.4 percent of adults aged 18-64, on average, filled at least one outpatient opioid prescription … , and 1.8 percent had four or more prescription fills during the year. … , and 4.4 percent obtained four or more prescription fills during the year.  … This represents a continuing decrease in rates of filled prescriptions for both age groups compared to

39. Explicit and Standardized Prescription Medicine Instructions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/pharmacy/instructions.html
    September 01, 2020 - Health Literacy Health Literacy Improvement Tools Explicit and Standardized Prescription … and Education Research Tools, Data, and Funding Explicit and Standardized Prescription … and colleagues developed these instructions in response to research that has shown that more explicit prescription … For more information about the explicit, standardized prescription medicine, contact Dr. … Page originally created December 2014 Internet Citation: Explicit and Standardized Prescription

40. Section 1, Tables 1 to 3 (pdf file)
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-216-scd-fever-section-1-tables-1-3.pdf
    February 20, 2018 - anemia) Hb F,S 282.6, 282.61, 282.62 Table 2: Parenteral broad‐spectrum antibiotics Drug Class Prescriptions