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  1. Patient Residence Characteristics of Opioid-Related Inpatient Stays and Emergency Department Visits Nationally and by State, 2014 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb226-Patient-Residence-Opioid-Hospital-Stays-ED-Visits-by-State.pdf
    December 01, 2016 - opioid- related stays and visits is based on all-listed diagnoses and includes events associated with prescription … These codes include opioid-related use stemming from illicit opioids such as heroin, illegal use of prescription … In addition, the codes do not distinguish between illegal use of prescription drugs and their use as … Relationship between nonmedical prescription-opioid use and heroin use.

  2. Pharmacy Data Specifications and Formats

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicalcontentenhancementtoolkit/mn17.jsp
    September 01, 2014 - PRN Is this prescription PRN (as needed)? "Y" or "N". Required if "Y".

  3. Research White Paper Multinational Registries Addendum Registries for Evaluating Patient Outcomes Third Edition (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/multinational-registries-guide-3rd-ed-addendum-white-paper.pdf
    February 01, 2018 - It can also be challenging to differentiate drugs available by prescription with those available without … a prescription. … recent study of medication use during pregnancy in four EU countries, it was difficult to compare prescription … strategy is not decided in advance by a trial protocol but falls within current practice, and the prescription

  4. AHRQ PCOR CDS Project Kickoff (pdf file)

    cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/476/Pilot%20Site%20Training%20for%20Pain%20Management%20Summary%20CDS_for%20Repository_0.pdf
    July 23, 2024 - Drug one item screen ▪ How many times in the past year have you used a recreational drug or used a prescription

  5. Tools for Optimizing Medication Safety (TOP-MEDS) | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/tools-optimizing-medication-safety-top-meds
    January 01, 2023 - evaluate an electronic health record (EHR)-based, low literacy strategy for promoting safe, effective prescription

  6. Statistical Brief #163: Trends in the Use and Expenditures for the Therapeutic Class Prescribed Psychotherapeutic Agents and All Subclasses, 1997 and 2004 (pdf file)

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st163/stat163.pdf
    February 01, 2007 - Over-the-counter medicines are excluded from these estimates as are prescription medicines administered

  7. STATISTICAL BRIEF #414: Estimates of Health Care Expenditures for the 10 Largest States, 2010

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st414/stat414.shtml
    June 01, 2013 - 84.6 85.3 82.1 86.7 Ambulatory care 74.4 63.5 63.0 69.1 71.4 77.0 77.2 72.4 74.9 69.9 71.1 Prescription

  8. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.84_slideshow.ppt
    December 01, 2004 - at Discharge Adverse drug events Account for 2/3 of all adverse events Errors in drug ordering, prescription

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49463/psn-pdf
    October 14, 2004 - organizations and has received further support by a recent FDA decision to require bar codes on most prescription

  10. PowerPoint Presentation

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/prescribers-slides.pptx
    June 01, 2021 - Perceptions Vary Without context, a call about a positive urine culture will likely lead to an antibiotic prescription

  11. Person-Centered Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2025-annual-report/person-centered.html
    August 01, 2025 - Patient Perspectives on Prescription Opioid Discontinuation: Understanding and Promoting Safe Transitions

  12. Health Equity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/recent-grants-health-equity.html
    May 01, 2024 - Read Emerging Research Spotlight #7 Reducing Use of Antibiotics Without a Prescription Among Outpatients

  13. Archived: Final Research Plan: Drug Use, Illicit: Primary Care Interventions for Children and Adolescents | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan18/drug-use-illicit-primary-care-interventions-for-children-and-adolescents-march-2014
    May 15, 2013 - the following drugs: Cannabinoids (marijuana, hashish * , synthetic marijuana * ) Prescription

  14. Copy and Paste | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/copy-and-paste
    December 10, 2014 - Preventing medication errors in hospitals through a systems approach and technological innovation: a prescription

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33821/psn-pdf
    December 01, 2016 - learn from minor errors and near-miss incidents, such as when a doctor records the wrong dose in a prescription

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60653/psn-pdf
    April 25, 2020 - to, inappropriate medication use or patient harm.[1] These include patient receipt of the incorrect prescription

  17. Obesity (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity-horizon-scan-high-impact-1506.pdf
    June 01, 2015 - -based, online aggregator of prescription-drug prices, GoodRx, liraglutide under the name Saxenda costs … -based, online aggregator of prescription-drug prices, GoodRx, lists the price of a carton of liraglutide … obesity or for diet and weight control.”67 CIGNA requires prior authorization for Saxenda 9 prescriptions … Also available: https://cignaforhcp.cigna.com/public/content/pdf/ resourceLibrary/prescription/Saxenda.pdf … /public/content/pdf/resourceLibrary/prescription/Saxenda.pdf http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jc.2014-3415 http

  18. Living Systematic Review on Cannabis and Other Plant-Based Treatments for Chronic Pain: Surveillance Report 3 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-250-cannabis-surveillance-report-3_0.pdf
    May 01, 2022 - Marijuana Use Is Not Associated With Changes in Opioid Prescriptions or Pain Severity Among People … Marijuana Use Is Not Associated With Changes in Opioid Prescriptions or Pain Severity Among People … Clinical Conditions and Prescription Drug Utilization among Early Medical Marijuana Registrants in … Perceived Efficacy, Reduced Prescription Drug Use, and Minimal Side Effects of Cannabis in Patients … Risk and benefit of cannabis prescription for chronic non-cancer pain.

  19. Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: Tools to Help Patients Communicate Their Needs (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/communication/cahps-strategy-section-6-h.pdf
    July 07, 2017 - The model encompasses other steps as well, including a “prescription” that includes self-care assignments

  20. Fatal Error in Neonate: Does "Just Culture" Provide an Answer? | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/fatal-error-neonate-does-just-culture-provide-answer
    June 24, 2020 - June 25, 2012 Computerized order entry with limited decision support to prevent prescription
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