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  1. A Systems Engineering Approach: Improving Medication Safety with Clinician Use of Health IT - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs017020-singh-final-report-2010.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - consistent use of patient education materials for high-risk medications, inclusion of diagnosis on prescriptions … compliance Try to improve medication compliance by writing indication for medication on prescription

  2. 2017 CAHPS Health Plan Survey Database

    cahpsdatabase.ahrq.gov/files/2017CAHPSHealthPlanChartbook.htm
    October 01, 2017 - are for survey participants enrolled in a managed care health plan including both enrollees receiving prescription … drug coverage through their health plan and those that do not receive prescription drug coverage through

  3. AHRQ PSNet Webinar (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/PSNet%20Webinar%20Feb%202025_0.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - • 1 RCT found increased opioid prescription reordering in both intervention (5 tablet & 10 tablet … controlled trial NRCT: non-randomized controlled trial MME: morphine milligram equivalents PDMP: prescription

  4. Designing for Demographics: Optimizing the Usability of Patient Portals - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r03hs026289-ahmed-final-report-2022.pdf
    January 01, 2022 - There was an increase in patients requesting prescription renewals through the patient portal platform … Adjusted β estimates for ‘Health Record (clinical summary of last visit)’ Adjusted β estimates for ‘Prescription

  5. Management of Suspected Opioid Overdose With Naloxone by Emergency Medical Services Personnel - Executive Summary (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-193-naloxone-executive-summary.pdf
    November 01, 2017 - Summary Background Nature and Burden of Opioid Overdose Addiction and overdoses associated with prescription … In 2015, the number of drug overdose deaths involving prescription or illicit opioids exceeded 33,000 … Vital signs: overdoses of prescription opioid pain relievers—United States, 1999-2008. FIGURE 2.

  6. AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Highlights: Improving Healthcare Safety by Supporting Measure Implementation (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-measure-implementation.pdf
    August 01, 2025 - different sites from where it was developed, higher-than-expected dropout rates, and fewer opioid prescriptions … About 10% of the MarketScan sample received a propoxyphene prescription in 1999. … Cancer was the most common indication, accounting for 15.9% of the new propoxyphene prescriptions, followed … drug monitoring program (PDMP) on the number of PDMP searches and opioid prescriptions, stratified … that their pharmacy be evaluated on concepts such as safety and adherence, rather than volume of prescriptions

  7. Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for Voluntary Use by Medicaid and CHIP Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/next-steps2.html
    December 01, 2009 - According to the nominator, the measure can be collected using computerized prescription order entry … This measure assesses the extent to which children ages 6-12 diagnosed with ADHD as of the index prescription

  8. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/therapies-for-autism-spectrum-disorder-2-9-2010.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - interventions, including occupational, physical, and speech therapy; medical interventions, including prescription … and non-prescription treatments; and CAM approaches, including music therapy and nutritional therapies

  9. Updating Current Effectiveness Reviews (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rapid-assessment-research-updates_research.pdf
    September 15, 2008 - As part of the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003, Congress directed … Initial work in this program originates from Section 1013 of the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement

  10. Health Care Delivery and Pharmacists During the COVID-19 Pandemic | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/health-care-delivery-and-pharmacists-during-covid-19-pandemic
    June 29, 2020 - inappropriate medication use or patient harm. [1] These include patient receipt of the incorrect prescription … within a traditional dispensing pharmacy, such as encouraging drive-up or curbside pickup or shifting prescription

  11. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/autism_research-protocol.pdf
    December 09, 2009 - interventions, including occupational, physical, and speech therapy; medical interventions, including prescription … and non-prescription treatments; and CAM approaches, including music therapy and nutritional therapies

  12. Migraine-Prevention Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/migraine-prevention_executive.pdf
    June 01, 2013 - available studies of off-label drug use in children show that 5 percent of all antiepileptic drug prescriptions … from 2001 to 2004 demonstrated that 62 percent of all outpatient pediatric visits included off-label prescriptions … hospitalized children40 and 40 percent of children in outpatient settings received off- label drug prescriptions

  13. Rural Iowa Redesign of Care Delivery with EHR Functions - Grant Final Report Grant ID: 1UC1HS015196-0. (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015196-crandall-final-report-2007.pdf
    January 01, 2007 - clinical EHR included the following applications: a provider inbox, scheduling, registration, easy script prescription … champion measured the clinic PowerNote documentation usage by residents and faculty, the percent of prescriptions … editing dictated preliminary reports for 18 finalizing, updating the medication profile and adding prescriptions … All prescriptions were entered and faxed to pharmacies.

  14. Screening for Depression in Adults: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/56vB_8UTTE_HjygLvJfYqM
    May 01, 2002 - Prescription of treatment was not assessed. … Rates of recognition of depression were similar in each group, but prescription of antidepressant medication … the depression management program were significantly more likely than usual care recipients to fill a prescription … groups.11,16,20 Other studies, however, found improvements in the rate of treatment; increases in the prescription

  15. Ch 11-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_11-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
    January 03, 2012 - confounder that is not present in the type of data being used (e.g., obesity is commonly not available in prescription … The main analysis used prescription claims (Medicare and Medicaid data) and found, using high-dimensional … Like in many prescription claims databases, most of the covariates are dichotomous.

  16. Chartbook on Patient Safety (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/npsd-chartbook-2020.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - known drug-drug interaction) ■ Drug-drug, drug-food, or adverse drug reaction as the result of a prescription … interactions); radiopharmaceuticals; drug-drug, drug-food, or adverse drug reaction as a result of a prescription … interactions); radiopharmaceuticals; drug-drug, drug-food, or adverse drug reaction as a result of a prescription … interactions); radiopharmaceuticals; drug-drug, drug-food, or adverse drug reaction as a result of a prescription … interactions); radiopharmaceuticals; drug-drug, drug-food, or adverse drug reaction as a result of a prescription

  17. Improving Outpatient Medication Lists Using Temporal Reasoning and Clinical Texts - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r03hs018288-zhou-final-report-2011.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - Physicians in the U.S. write more than three billion prescriptions per year in the ambulatory setting … then present that view alongside other data sources, such as structured medication list in EHR and prescription … Physicians in the U.S. write more than three billion prescriptions per year in the ambulatory setting … then present that view alongside other data sources, such as structured medication list in EHR and prescription

  18. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dietary-supplements_research-protocol.pdf
    December 15, 2010 - Patients with hypercholesterolemia and hypertension, for example, take an average of 3.6 ± 3.7 prescription … Published Online: April 28, 2011 Page 2 of 26 disease, concomitant use of dietary supplements and prescription … Association between prescription burden and medication adherence in patients initiating antihypertensive … Variability in the prescription of cardiovascular medications in older patients: correlates and potential

  19. Quartz App for Hypertension Medication Management: Feasibility, Usability, and Acceptability Assessment (pdf file)

    cdsic.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-09/Quartz%20Assessment%20Report_To%20DTP_09.05.25.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - Patients experienced less than one prescription change on average throughout the pilot; however, eight … Finally, patients experienced less than one prescription change (0.7 changes per patient) on average … Most patients (12 out of 20) required no changes to their prescriptions. … What were your follow-up actions to the reported barriers (e.g., changes to patient’s prescriptions … The Adherence Estimator: a brief, proximal screener for patient propensity to adhere to prescription

  20. Quartz App for Hypertension Medication Management: Feasibility, Usability, and Acceptability Assessment (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/Quartz%20Assessment%20Report_To%20DTP_09.05.25.pdf
    January 17, 2025 - Patients experienced less than one prescription change on average throughout the pilot; however, eight … Finally, patients experienced less than one prescription change (0.7 changes per patient) on average … Most patients (12 out of 20) required no changes to their prescriptions. … What were your follow-up actions to the reported barriers (e.g., changes to patient’s prescriptions … The Adherence Estimator: a brief, proximal screener for patient propensity to adhere to prescription
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