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361. STATISTICAL BRIEF #516: Any Use and Frequent Use of Opioids among Elderly Adults in 2015–2016, by Socioeconomic Characteristics
     meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st516/stat516.shtml
     September 01, 2018 - Only prescriptions purchased or obtained in an outpatient setting are included in these estimates. … (38.7 percent) and to fill 4 or more opioid prescriptions (21.9 percent) compared to those in other … Non-elderly adults in the West were less likely to fill any opioid prescriptions (12.2 percent) than … Average annual percent of non-elderly adults who filled outpatient opioid 1 prescriptions in 2015–2016 … Average annual percent of non-elderly adults who filled outpatient opioid 1 prescriptions in 2015–2016

362. A Patient Safety Program & Research Evaluation of U.S. Navy Pharmacy Refill Clinics (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2004 - Technicians are capable of checking prescriptions as well as pharmacists. … Each prescription change saves the hospital $360 per year. … over a data collection period of 18 days for an average of 16 prescriptions per day (Table 1). … Neither of these locations renews more than 4–5 prescriptions per week. … Number of prescriptions renewed per day at Naval Hospital Bremerton and Figure 1.

363. Basco, William | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - Using pharmacy data to screen for look-alike, sound-alike substitution errors in pediatric prescriptions … Using pharmacy data to screen for look-alike, sound-alike substitution errors in pediatric prescriptions

364. Availability of Spanish prescription labels. | PSNet
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     December 18, 2014 - Study Availability of Spanish prescription labels. … Availability of Spanish prescription labels. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2006;17(1):65-9. … The authors surveyed pharmacies in the Bronx, New York, and found that 69% could provide prescription … Availability of Spanish prescription labels. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2006;17(1):65-9.

365. S77 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - Prescription activity was expressed as the number of prescriptions filled through the VA pharmacy during … During the prior year, 657 (42%) of this modeled group filled no prescriptions at the VA. … Medicare Data Update: Prescription Drug Coverage Among Beneficiaries. June 2006. … Information for Veterans About the New Medicare Prescription Drug Benefits. August 15, 2006. … The health effects of restricting prescription medication use because of cost.

366. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/844537/psn-pdf
     February 15, 2023 - retrospective longitudinal study explored changes in prescribing rates, supply and dose of opioid prescriptions … Further, new legislation to limit initial opioid prescriptions for acute and postsurgical pain led to

367. Dispensing error rate in a highly automated mail-service pharmacy practice. | PSNet
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     November 16, 2022 - The authors found an error rate of less than 1 error per 1,000 prescriptions dispensed though a mail-service … August 8, 2018 The effect of the electronic transmission of prescriptions on dispensing … errors and prescription enhancements made in English community pharmacies: a naturalistic stepped wedge … June 29, 2011 Using human error theory to explore the supply of non-prescription medicines

368. Potential medication dosing errors in outpatient pediatrics. | PSNet
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     July 29, 2020 - The authors of this AHRQ–funded study counted overdoses and underdoses in new prescriptions and found … label: prevalence and description of discrepancies from a cross-sectional evaluation of electronic prescriptions

369. Appropriateness of outpatient antibiotic prescribing among privately insured US patients: ICD-10-CM based cross sectional study. | PSNet
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     January 29, 2020 - In this cross-sectional study, researchers found that 23% of the 15,455,834 outpatient antibiotic prescriptions … June 10, 2020 Prevalence of inappropriate antibiotic prescriptions among US ambulatory … 2016 Evaluation of drug utilization and prescribing errors in infants: a primary care prescription-based

370. Evaluation of the extended-release/long-acting opioid prescribing Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy Program by the US Food and Drug Administration: a review. | PSNet
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     March 06, 2019 - September 30, 2020 Doctors and dentists still flooding U.S. with opioid prescriptions … May 27, 2020 Associations between stopping prescriptions for opioids, length of opioid … April 1, 2020 Association of opioid prescriptions from dental clinicians for US adolescents

371. Impact of an inpatient electronic prescribing system on prescribing error causation: a qualitative evaluation in an English hospital. | PSNet
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     February 16, 2022 - Analysis of 4 million outpatient prescriptions. … August 29, 2018 Quality and variability of patient directions in electronic prescriptions … incidence of medication documentation errors in a Swiss university hospital due to the handwritten prescription … label: prevalence and description of discrepancies from a cross-sectional evaluation of electronic prescriptions

372. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45636/psn-pdf
     September 26, 2018 - Pharmacist outpatient prescription review in the emergency department: a pediatric tertiary hospital … Pharmacist Outpatient Prescription Review in the Emergency Department: A Pediatric Tertiary Hospital … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pharmacist-outpatient-prescription-review-emergency-department-pediatric … In this study, pharmacists in a pediatric emergency department (ED) reviewed all discharge prescriptions … Over a 1-year period, pharmacists intervened rarely (0.25% of prescriptions), averted 10 incidents of

373. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43066/psn-pdf
     December 10, 2014 - This newsletter article describes an incident involving a patient who noticed that the tablets in her prescription … patients to avoid medication errors include being familiar with how their medicines look and checking prescriptions … Practitioners can help prevent these errors by counting and labeling prescriptions one at a time and

374. Prescription Renewal Request - Paper System (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/workflowtoolkit/PrescriptionRenewalRequest-PaperSystem.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - Prescription Renewal Request - Paper System Prescription Renewal Request – Paper system P ha rm ac … dm in is tra tiv e S ta ff or M A P ro vi de r P at ie nt Call pharmacy requesting prescription … request declined No Yes Inform patient renewal request approved Go to pharmacy to pick up prescription … renewal Fill prescription renewal tthuemling Text Box Carayon P, Karsh B-T, Cartmill RS, et al. … Prescription Renewal Request - Paper system.

375. Prescription Renewal Request - Electronic System (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - Prescription Renewal Request - Electronic System Prescription Renewal Request – Electronic system P … ha rm ac y N ur si ng S ta ff P ro vi de r P at ie nt Call pharmacy requesting prescription … Yes No Approve or decline renewal request Forward prescription renewal request to provider Approve … renewal Go to pharmacy to pick up prescription renewal Renewal request approved? … Prescription Renewal Request - Electronic system.

376. Assessment of Pediatric Look-Alike, Sound-Alike Substitution Errors - 2012 | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2012 - errors have been studied in the pediatric population, the frequency of LASA-specific errors in pediatric prescriptions … the highest risk of causing harm through LASA errors and is refining a method for flagging individual prescriptions … Even if the percentage of error in these new prescriptions is 10 percent, the fact that 3 percent of

377. Opioids and Dentistry. | PSNet
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     November 12, 2014 - The articles explore prescribing behaviors , disparities present in opioid prescribing , prescription … October 28, 2020 A machine learning-based clinical decision support system to identify prescriptions … More Related Resources Doctors and dentists still flooding U.S. with opioid prescriptions … April 18, 2019 Association of opioid prescriptions from dental clinicians for US adolescents

378. Opioidsimpactonseniors (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2018 - increase in the rate of opioid- related hospitalizations 2010 2015 Filled at least 1 opioid prescription … Filled 4 or more opioid prescriptions 10 million (19%) 4 million (7%) Opioids’ Impact on Seniors … insights into opioid use among seniors, including the average annual number of seniors who filled opioid prescriptions … Average Annual Opioid Prescription Use Among Seniors, 2015-2016 0 50 100 150 200 250 300 Increase in

379. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     April 08, 2020 - This cross- sectional study from Spain reviewed prescriptions for 593 older adults aged 65-75 years … The most frequently detected inappropriate prescriptions were for prolonged use of benzodiazepines (

380. Weissman, Joel | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - , and Cost Primary medication non-adherence: analysis of 195,930 electronic prescriptions … Primary medication non-adherence: analysis of 195,930 electronic prescriptions.