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161. STATISTICAL BRIEF #505: Total Expenses, Total Utilization, and Sources of Payment for Outpatient Prescription Opioids in the U.S. Adult Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2015
     meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st505/stat505.shtml
     November 01, 2017 - Total outpatient prescription opioid purchases for adults totaled 152.8 million prescriptions with Hydrocodone … (61.7, 33.0, and 26.5 million prescriptions, respectively) in 2015. … ), Oxycodone (33.0 million prescriptions), Tramadol (26.5 million prescriptions) and Codeine (13.1 million … prescriptions). … Refills as well as original prescriptions are included in expense and utilization estimates.

162. E-prescribing Impact on Patient Safety, Use and Cost (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r01hs015175-weissman-final-report-2007.pdf
     January 01, 2007 - relative to a written prescription). … Any prescriptions filled during that time were matched with the original prescription to form a “co-exposure … received an e-prescription • Patients receiving e-prescriptions were slightly more likely to be … Patient characteristics Intervention Control Total Patients Ever got e-prescription Never got e-prescription … relative to before the first e-prescription.

163. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73216/psn-pdf
     May 05, 2021 - incidence-and-variables-associated-inconsistencies-opioid-prescribing- hospital-discharge-and Harms related to prescription … 2016, this cohort study found that nearly 50% of hospitalized patients were discharged with an opioid prescription … , and 80% of those prescriptions were among patients discharged from a surgical unit. … Opioid-related medication errors were more common in handwritten discharge prescriptions compared to … electronic prescriptions; electronic prescriptions were associated with a 69% lower risk of opioid-related

164. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37893/psn-pdf
     July 09, 2008 - Pharmacologically inappropriate prescriptions for elderly patients in general practice: how common? … Pharmacologically inappropriate prescriptions for elderly patients in general practice: How common? … Baseline data from The Prescription Peer Academic Detailing (Rx-PAD) study. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pharmacologically-inappropriate-prescriptions-elderly-patients-general- … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pharmacologically-inappropriate-prescriptions-elderly-patients-general-practice-how-common

165. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41240/psn-pdf
     October 19, 2012 - Prescriptions analysis by clinical pharmacists in the post- operative period: a 4-year prospective study … Prescriptions analysis by clinical pharmacists in the post- operative period: a 4-year prospective study … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescriptions-analysis-clinical-pharmacists-post-operative-period-4-year … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescriptions-analysis-clinical-pharmacists-post-operative-period-4-year-prospective-study … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescriptions-analysis-clinical-pharmacists-post-operative-period-4-year-prospective-study

166. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37117/psn-pdf
     October 04, 2011 - Language barriers to prescriptions for patients with limited English proficiency: a survey of pharmacies … Language barriers to prescriptions for patients with limited English proficiency: a survey of pharmacies … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/language-barriers-prescriptions-patients-limited-english-proficiency-survey … This study discovered that only half of surveyed pharmacies provide non-English prescription labels … https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#healthliteracy%20 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/literacy-and-misunderstanding-prescription-drug-labels

167. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43156/psn-pdf
     December 12, 2014 - National patterns of codeine prescriptions for children in the emergency department. … National patterns of codeine prescriptions for children in the emergency department. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-patterns-codeine-prescriptions-children-emergency-department Codeine … use, this analysis of national data over a 10-year period found only a slight decrease in codeine prescriptions … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-patterns-codeine-prescriptions-children-emergency-department https

168. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41690/psn-pdf
     September 19, 2012 - Inappropriateness of medication prescriptions to elderly patients in the primary care setting: a systematic … Inappropriateness of medication prescriptions to elderly patients in the primary care setting: a systematic … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inappropriateness-medication-prescriptions-elderly-patients-primary-care … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inappropriateness-medication-prescriptions-elderly-patients-primary-care-setting-systematic … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inappropriateness-medication-prescriptions-elderly-patients-primary-care-setting-systematic

169. An automated, dynamic radiation oncology prescription checking system. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/automated-dynamic-radiation-oncology-prescription-checking-system
     October 27, 2010 - Study An automated, dynamic radiation oncology prescription checking system. … An automated, dynamic radiation oncology prescription checking system. … In this study, researchers reviewed over 24,000 radiation oncology prescriptions and applied criteria … to identify clinically inappropriate prescriptions. … An automated, dynamic radiation oncology prescription checking system.

170. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35690/psn-pdf
     July 12, 2010 - Pharmacy clarification of prescriptions ordered in primary care: a report from the Applied Strategies … Pharmacy clarification of prescriptions ordered in primary care: a report from the Applied Strategies … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pharmacy-clarification-prescriptions-ordered-primary-care-report-applied … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pharmacy-clarification-prescriptions-ordered-primary-care-report-applied-strategies-improving … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pharmacy-clarification-prescriptions-ordered-primary-care-report-applied-strategies-improving

171. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44193/psn-pdf
     August 05, 2015 - Pediatric emergency department discharge prescriptions requiring pharmacy clarification. … Pediatric emergency department discharge prescriptions requiring pharmacy clarification. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pediatric-emergency-department-discharge-prescriptions-requiring-pharmacy … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pediatric-emergency-department-discharge-prescriptions-requiring-pharmacy-clarification … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pediatric-emergency-department-discharge-prescriptions-requiring-pharmacy-clarification

172. Influence of opioid prescription policy on overdoses and related adverse effects in a primary care population. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/influence-opioid-prescription-policy-overdoses-and-related-adverse-effects-primary-care
     March 24, 2021 - Study Influence of opioid prescription policy on overdoses and related adverse effects … Influence of opioid prescription policy on overdoses and related adverse effects in a primary care population … overdose and adverse events, many states enacted policies limiting dose and duration of opioid prescriptions … there was a 78% decrease in adverse effects rates, particularly among patients with chronic opioid prescriptions … Statewide policies limiting dose and duration of opioid prescriptions may have positive results among

173. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43726/psn-pdf
     September 01, 2016 - Differences of reasons for alert overrides on contraindicated co-prescriptions by admitting department … Differences of Reasons for Alert Overrides on Contraindicated Co- prescriptions by Admitting Department … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/differences-reasons-alert-overrides-contraindicated-co-prescriptions-admitting … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/differences-reasons-alert-overrides-contraindicated-co-prescriptions-admitting-department … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/differences-reasons-alert-overrides-contraindicated-co-prescriptions-admitting-department

174. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37734/psn-pdf
     April 30, 2008 - Improving the quality of written prescriptions in a general hospital: the influence of 10 years of serial … Improving the quality of written prescriptions in a general hospital: the influence of 10 years of serial … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-quality-written-prescriptions-general-hospital-influence-10-years … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-quality-written-prescriptions-general-hospital-influence-10-years-serial-audits-and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-quality-written-prescriptions-general-hospital-influence-10-years-serial-audits-and

175. Association of default electronic medical record settings with health care professional patterns of opioid prescribing in emergency departments: A randomized quality improvement study | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-default-electronic-medical-record-settings-health-care-professional-patterns
     February 12, 2020 - Prescription opioids play a significant role in the ongoing opioid crisis . … Hospitalizations September 29, 2021 Alternatives to opioid education and a prescription … drug monitoring program cumulatively decreased outpatient opioid prescriptions. … 2020 Association between electronic medical record implementation of default opioid prescription … January 26, 2018 National patterns of codeine prescriptions for children in the emergency

176. California doctors alarmed as state links their opioid prescriptions to deaths. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/california-doctors-alarmed-state-links-their-opioid-prescriptions-deaths
     November 01, 2023 - Audiovisual California doctors alarmed as state links their opioid prescriptions … Citation Text: California doctors alarmed as state links their opioid prescriptions to deaths. … Citation Citation Text: California doctors alarmed as state links their opioid prescriptions

177. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45166/psn-pdf
     May 25, 2016 - Prevalence of inappropriate antibiotic prescriptions among US ambulatory care visits, 2010–2011. … Prevalence of Inappropriate Antibiotic Prescriptions Among US Ambulatory Care Visits, 2010-2011. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevalence-inappropriate-antibiotic-prescriptions-among-us-ambulatory-care … More than 12% of all outpatient visits in the United States in 2010–2011 resulted in an antibiotic prescription … WebM&M commentary discusses catastrophic complications resulting from an inappropriate antibiotic prescription

178. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47600/psn-pdf
     December 03, 2018 - Effect of a pharmacist-led educational intervention on inappropriate medication prescriptions in older … Effect of a Pharmacist-Led Educational Intervention on Inappropriate Medication Prescriptions in Older … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-pharmacist-led-educational-intervention-inappropriate-medication- prescriptions-older … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-pharmacist-led-educational-intervention-inappropriate-medication-prescriptions-older … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-pharmacist-led-educational-intervention-inappropriate-medication-prescriptions-older

179. Outpatient Benzodiazepine Prescribing, Adverse Events, and Costs (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/French.pdf
     April 27, 2004 - and for ZL prescriptions. … The ZL prescriptions were further analyzed by unique patients and by the average prescriptions per … Frequency of prescriptions and unique patients by drug, age 60+ Prescriptions n % Unique patients … Risk of traffic accident injury after a prescription for a benzodiazepine. … Risk of a new benzodiazepine prescription in relation to recent hospitalization.

180. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44075/psn-pdf
     July 16, 2015 - Physicians failed to write flawless prescriptions when computerized physician order entry system crashed … Physicians Failed to Write Flawless Prescriptions When Computerized Physician Order Entry System Crashed … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/physicians-failed-write-flawless-prescriptions-when-computerized-physician … The authors suggest implementation of standalone electronic prescription software so that back-up computerized … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/physicians-failed-write-flawless-prescriptions-when-computerized-physician-order-entry-system