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  1. Neonatal and Maternal Hospital Stays Related to Substance Use, 2006-2012 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb193-Neonatal-Maternal-Hospitalizations-Substance-Use.pdf
    November 01, 2014 - However, it is thought that many of these cases involve maternal use of prescription or illegal opiates … 2000 to 3.4 per 1,000 births in 2009.5 This paralleled an overall 300 percent increase in sales of prescription … Vital Signs: Overdoses of Prescription Opioid Pain Relievers—United States,1999–2008. … STATISTICAL BRIEF #193 http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/129/2/e540.full#T2 2 prescription … Illicit drug use was defined as the use of illegal drugs or misuse of prescription drugs or other substances

  2. Final Progress Report: Improving Safety After Hospitalization in Older Persons on High-Risk Medications (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/gurwitz2-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - insulin and ability to draw up and inject Describes refill process • Assesses for barriers to filling prescriptions … At other times, the patient did not have access to all of their prescription or over-the-counter medications … they were discharged on the same day of the intervention visit and had not yet picked up their new prescriptions … Medication reconciliation and the ability to see firsthand all the patient’s medications (both prescription … Literacy and misunderstanding prescription drug labels.

  3. Dual Therapy Debacle | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dual-therapy-debacle
    February 01, 2007 - When a community or ambulatory care pharmacist receives a new prescription for a medication like clopidogrel … Including the intended duration of therapy in the prescription engages the community pharmacist as another

  4. Having a breast biopsy. A review of the research for women and thier families (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/breast-biopsy-update_consumer.pdf
    May 01, 2016 - Pain Women who have an open surgical biopsy sometimes need prescription pain medicine after the procedure … Women who have a core-needle biopsy rarely need prescription pain medicine.

  5. #14 SUBSTANCE ABUSE (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/14_substanceabuse_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - play games to fight off cravings, set weekly pledges to remain smoke-free, receive information on prescription … Pharmacotherapy for Opioid Dependency  Key Facts: Opioid abuse is one of the most common forms of prescription … play games to fight off cravings, set weekly pledges to remain smoke-free, receive information on prescription … Prescription drugs: abuse and addiction. [internet]. … aID=3037864 http://www.nida.nih.gov/researchreports/prescription/prescription7.html http://www.nida.nih.gov

  6. Slide 1

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/careaffordability/qdr2015-chartbook-careaffordability.pptx
    August 01, 2016 - 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 … 1635.6209150326797 1633.9805825242718 1677.170418006431 1709.2356687898091 1738.9240506329113 1798.74213836478 Prescription … 2,739 Physician and Clinical 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

  7. Physicians’ Roles in Preventing Dental Caries in Preschool Children: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/xXX8ZeqpmqtMURtJSfub56
    April 01, 2004 - How effective is the prescription of dietary supplemental fluoride by the primary care clinician in terms … Fluoride Supplementation We identified 12 studies that addressed the appropriateness of the prescription … The strength of the evidence assessing the appropriateness of the prescription of supplemental fluoride … A survey of physicians’ prescription practices. Am J Dis Child. 1980;134:865–868. 16. … Fluoride prescription practices of Ohio physicians. J Public Health Dent. 1987;47:172–176. 21.

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33564/psn-pdf
    March 15, 2025 - Transcribing: if handwritten, the prescription must be read and understood by the recipient (usually … e-prescribing systems—CPOE systems used primarily in outpatient practices that allow direct transmittal of prescriptions

  9. February 2022 CDS Connect Work Group Call (pdf file)

    cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/workgroups/58631/CDS_Connect_Work_Group_February_2022_slides.pdf
    January 01, 2022 - (e.g., self-tracking applications, text, secure messaging) • Patient portals (e.g., lab results, prescriptions

  10. Patient Allergies and Electronic Health Records | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/patient-allergies-and-electronic-health-records
    August 21, 2005 - correspondence between health care professionals regarding a patient and to electronically produced prescriptions

  11. ParentLink: Better and Safer Emergency Care for Children | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/parentlink-better-and-safer-emergency-care-children
    January 01, 2023 - parents were screened, and 1410 of 2002 were enrolled. 1097 subjects had a total of 2234 orders or prescriptions

  12. Healthcare Provider Survey (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/survey/healthcare-provider-survey.pdf
    June 16, 2021 - To write prescriptions has become 2 3 4 5 6 7 I.

  13. Coaching in the Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/coaching.html
    December 01, 2013 - effectiveness of the discharge process, you may wish to ask about followup appointments, medical equipment, and prescriptions

  14. Coaching in the Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/coaching.html
    December 01, 2013 - effectiveness of the discharge process, you may wish to ask about followup appointments, medical equipment, and prescriptions

  15. Final Research Plan: Weight Loss to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Adults: Behavioral Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/obesity-in-adults-interventions
    March 31, 2016 - not limited to: assessment with feedback, advice, collaborative goal-setting, assistance, exercise prescriptions

  16. Strategy 6D: Internet Access for Health Information and Advice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/strategy6d-internet.html
    April 01, 2023 - Kaiser Permanente, where members who sign in have access to in-depth health information and can refill prescriptions

  17. Preventing medication errors in long-term care: results and evaluation of a large scale web-based error reporting system. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-medication-errors-long-term-care-results-and-evaluation-large-scale-web-based
    June 15, 2011 - June 11, 2010 Association of household opioid availability and prescription opioid initiation

  18. Observational evidence of the prevalence and association of polypharmacy and drug administration errors in hospitalized adult patients. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/observational-evidence-prevalence-and-association-polypharmacy-and-drug-administration-errors
    August 11, 2021 - December 14, 2022 Drug-drug interactions and prescription appropriateness at hospital

  19. Computerized dose range checking using hard and soft stop alerts reduces prescribing errors in a pediatric intensive care unit. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/computerized-dose-range-checking-using-hard-and-soft-stop-alerts-reduces-prescribing-errors
    June 16, 2010 - June 16, 2010 Prescription opioid dose reductions and potential adverse events: a multi-site

  20. Implementing medication reconciliation in outpatient pediatrics. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementing-medication-reconciliation-outpatient-pediatrics
    September 23, 2020 - August 4, 2021 Availability of Spanish prescription labels.
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