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  1. Tool 10.1a: Patient Flyer (English) for E-Prescribing Implementation Toolset (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/E-PrescribingPhysicianTool10.1a.pdf
    June 16, 2021 - send the prescription directly to your pharmacy. … Can the prescription be sent to any pharmacy? Yes. … If you do not want your prescription to be sent electronically, your doctor will print your prescription … Here are some tips: New Prescriptions • Choose a pharmacy where we should send your prescriptions. … on your prescription.

  2. Statistical Brief #60: Top 10 Outpatient Prescription Medicines Ranked by Utilization and Expenditures for the U.S. Community Population, 2002 (pdf file)

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st60/stat60.pdf
    December 01, 2004 - Statistical Brief #60: Top 10 Outpatient Prescription Medicines Ranked by Utilization and Expenditures … The brief further displays the in­ crease in total expenditures in outpatient prescription medicines … Zocor ranked seventh in terms of total number of prescriptions purchased with 37.09 million prescriptions … , respectively, for a combined total of 206.37 million prescriptions. … Top 10 Outpatient Prescription Medicines Ranked by Utilization and Expenditures for the U.S.

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/851350/psn-pdf
    July 12, 2023 - A scoping review of legibility of hand-written prescriptions and drug-orders: the writing on the wall … A scoping review of legibility of hand-written prescriptions and drug- orders: the writing on the wall … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/scoping-review-legibility-hand-written-prescriptions-and-drug-orders-writing … - wall Illegible prescriptions can cause pharmacists to dispense incorrect medications resulting in … This review identified 15 studies on illegible prescriptions.

  4. Toolset for E-Prescribing Implementation in Independent Pharmacies: Tool 3.1 - Pharmacy Flyer (English) (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/tool-3.1-flyer-english.pdf
    June 16, 2021 - What is an electronic prescription? … send the prescription directly to our pharmacy. … What are the benefits of electronic prescriptions? E-prescriptions are fast and convenient. … The time needed to fill your prescription can be affected by the number of prescriptions we have received … more refills on your prescription.

  5. Misuse of Prescription Stimulants in Adults (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/misuse-prescription-protocol-amendment.pdf
    November 26, 2024 - of prescriptions for stimulants like products containing mixed amphetamine salts and methylphenidate … suppression.5 Misused stimulants are often acquired from friends or family members with legitimate prescriptions … .6 Sometimes individuals misuse their own prescriptions, obtained either by exaggerating symptoms or … Misuse of Prescription Drugs Research Report. 2023. … stimulant misuse[Title/Abstract]) OR ((prescription AND stimulant[title/abstract]) AND (("Prescription

  6. Misuse of Prescription Stimulants in Adults (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/misuse-prescription-protocol.pdf
    September 13, 2024 - of prescriptions for stimulants like products containing mixed amphetamine salts and methylphenidate … suppression.5 Misused stimulants are often acquired from friends or family members with legitimate prescriptions … .6 Sometimes individuals misuse their own prescriptions, obtained either by exaggerating symptoms or … Misuse of Prescription Drugs Research Report. 2023. … stimulant misuse[Title/Abstract]) OR ((prescription AND stimulant[title/abstract]) AND (("Prescription

  7. A prescription for enhancing electronic prescribing safety. | PSNet

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    August 04, 2021 - Commentary A prescription for enhancing electronic prescribing safety. … A Prescription For Enhancing Electronic Prescribing Safety. … They suggest including drug indications on prescriptions, ensuring a readily available and accurate … A Prescription For Enhancing Electronic Prescribing Safety. … Analysis of 4 million outpatient prescriptions.

  8. Discrepancies in written versus calculated durations in opioid prescriptions: pre-post study. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/discrepancies-written-versus-calculated-durations-opioid-prescriptions-pre-post-study
    October 19, 2022 - Study Discrepancies in written versus calculated durations in opioid prescriptions … Discrepancies in written versus calculated durations in opioid prescriptions: pre-post study. … This study examined differences in the treatment duration written in an opioid prescription   versus … documented in the prescription. … Discrepancies in written versus calculated durations in opioid prescriptions: pre-post study.

  9. Analysis of community chain pharmacists' interventions on electronic prescriptions. | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/maximizing-effectiveness-e-prescribing-between-physicians-and-community/citation/analysis
    January 01, 2023 - Analysis of community chain pharmacists' interventions on electronic prescriptions. … Analysis of community chain pharmacists' interventions on electronic prescriptions.

  10. A machine learning-based clinical decision support system to identify prescriptions with a high risk of medication error. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/machine-learning-based-clinical-decision-support-system-identify-prescriptions-high-risk
    May 20, 2020 - Emerging Classic A machine learning-based clinical decision support system to identify prescriptions … A machine learning–based clinical decision support system to identify prescriptions with a high risk … accurate than existing techniques such as the traditional CDS system and can improve the reliability of prescription … A machine learning–based clinical decision support system to identify prescriptions with a high risk … September 1, 2016 Antimicrobial prescription errors in hospitalized children: role of

  11. Opioid Prescriptions Among Elderly Adults By Income Level | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/opioid-rx-elderly.html
    April 01, 2022 - Opioid Prescriptions Among Elderly Adults By Income Level Opioid Prescriptions Among Elderly

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47699/psn-pdf
    February 22, 2019 - Association of opioid prescriptions from dental clinicians for US adolescents and young adults with … Association of Opioid Prescriptions From Dental Clinicians for US Adolescents and Young Adults With … adults-subsequent This retrospective cohort study found that opioid-naive adolescents who received an opioid prescription … from a dentist were more likely to receive a subsequent opioid prescription or be diagnosed with an … opioid use disorder compared to opioid-naive adolescents who did not receive an opioid prescription

  13. Association of hydrocodone schedule change with opioid prescriptions following surgery. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-hydrocodone-schedule-change-opioid-prescriptions-following-surgery
    June 07, 2017 - Study Association of hydrocodone schedule change with opioid prescriptions following … Association of Hydrocodone Schedule Change With Opioid Prescriptions Following Surgery. … for patients in Michigan who had undergone elective surgery , using a database that measured opioid prescriptions … Although prescription refill rates decreased, overall there was no significant difference in the total … Association of Hydrocodone Schedule Change With Opioid Prescriptions Following Surgery.

  14. Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Integration in the Electronic Health Record - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs028119-hartung-final-report-2024.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Integration in the Electronic Health Record - Final Report Title … Page Title: Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Integration in the Electronic Health Record Principal … per month, opioid prescriptions dispensed concurrent with another opioid, opioid prescriptions dispensed … concurrent with a benzodiazepine prescription, and percent of patients with >=4 opioid prescriptions … prescriptions (0.55; 95% CI 0.68 to 1.78), or opioid- benzodiazepine co-prescriptions (-2.45; 95% CI

  15. Data Infographics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/index.html
    July 01, 2025 - Treat-and-Release Emergency Department Visits, 2020 Electronic Nicotine Product Use by Race/Ethnicity, 2021 Opioid Prescription … to Assess Mental Health Apps State Variations in Inpatient Stays for Substance Use Disorders Opioid Prescriptions … Dispensed to Adults, 2017 Opioid Outpatient Prescriptions Expenses Among Adults, 2017 Outpatient Expenses … for Adults with Opioid Prescriptions, 2017 Total Outpatient Prescriptions Expenses for Adults with Opioid … Prescriptions Emergency Department Visits, 2017 Receiving Courtesy and Respect From Home Health Providers

  16. MEPS Record Keeper to print out and use hard copy. (pdf file)

    meps.ahrq.gov/communication/participants/simple_form.pdf
    January 15, 2014 - ______________ $50 Payment by Other _______________________ Amoxic ll n 20mg TAB Prescriptions … ___________ Payment by Family ______________________ Payment by Other _______________________ Prescriptions … ___________ Payment by Family ______________________ Payment by Other _______________________ Prescriptions … ___________ Payment by Family ______________________ Payment by Other _______________________ Prescriptions … ___________ Payment by Family ______________________ Payment by Other _______________________ Prescriptions

  17. Electronic medical record-based interventions to encourage opioid prescribing best practices in the emergency department. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/electronic-medical-record-based-interventions-encourage-opioid-prescribing-best-practices
    September 01, 2021 - In the 12 months after implementation, there was a decrease in the rate of opioid prescriptions overall … , prescriptions exceeding three days, prescriptions exceeding prespecified morphine equivalent doses … , and non-formulary prescriptions. … November 11, 2015 Adverse events and emergency department opioid prescriptions in adolescents

  18. Community Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture: 2015 User Comparative Database Report Part II (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/databases/pharmacy/2015-report-part-2.pdf
    January 01, 2015 - We have clear expectations about exchanging important prescription information across shifts. … We have standard procedures for communicating prescription information across shifts. … We have clear expectations about exchanging important prescription information across shifts. … We have standard procedures for communicating prescription information across shifts. … We have standard procedures for communicating prescription information across shifts.

  19. Primary medication non-adherence: analysis of 195,930 electronic prescriptions. | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/e-prescribing-impact-patient-safety-use-and-cost/citation/primary-medication
    January 01, 2023 - Primary medication non-adherence: analysis of 195,930 electronic prescriptions. … Primary medication non-adherence: analysis of 195,930 electronic prescriptions.

  20. Women's information-seeking behavior after receiving contraceptive versus noncontraceptive prescriptions. | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/harnessing-health-information-technology-prevent-medication-induced-birth-1
    January 01, 2023 - Women's information-seeking behavior after receiving contraceptive versus noncontraceptive prescriptions … Women's information-seeking behavior after receiving contraceptive versus noncontraceptive prescriptions
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