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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/weak-response
February 24, 2011 - March 18, 2020
Prevention of prescription opioid misuse and projected overdose deaths
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/major-depressive-disorder_consumer.pdf
September 01, 2016 - A word about dietary supplements: The FDA approves the quality and safety of all
prescription and over-the-counter
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-240-acute-pain-evidence-summary.pdf
December 01, 2020 - Legislation mandating the use of prescription drug
monitoring data and an opioid risk assessment tool
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-194-evidence-summary-corticosteroids-asthma.pdf
October 01, 2017 - Worsening control of asthma or other criteria may prompt
changes in prescription therapy, such as intermittent
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st331/stat331.shtml
July 01, 2011 - Medicare Part D, which started in 2006, covers prescription drug expenses.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/moved-too-soon
November 01, 2006 - organizations and has received further support by a recent FDA decision to require bar codes on most prescription
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49453/psn-pdf
July 01, 2004 - the OTC medication from their local pharmacy and follow the instructions;
PEG-ELS still requires a prescription
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Weaver.pdf
January 01, 2003 - challenge for the Department of Defense (DoD) since a large
proportion of military retirees obtain prescriptions … all pharmacists were educated on how to deal
with such interactions when patients were requesting prescription
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/infection-after-carpal-tunnel-surgery
May 28, 2014 - These patients are more likely to have depression or anxiety, 25,27 or to have not been given a prescription … Unplanned postoperative phone calls and electronic messages for patients with and without opioid prescriptions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866579/psn-pdf
August 28, 2024 - These patients are more likely to have depression or anxiety,25,27
or to have not been given a prescription … Unplanned postoperative phone calls and electronic
messages for patients with and without opioid prescriptions
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s143.pdf
October 01, 2007 - services including
ambulatory care, approved specialists and outside referrals,
laboratory work, and prescription … lab tests in the past year 26.3 16.4 �0.01 24.9 24.6 0.50
Mean no. cardiovascular disease-related
prescriptions
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/health-literacy_research-protocol.pdf
January 22, 2010 - people may have difficulty with
even simple tasks like reading and understanding the instructions on a prescription … Literacy and misunderstanding prescription drug labels.
Ann Intern Med 2006;145:887-94. … Misunderstanding of prescription drug warning labels
among patients with low literacy. … To err is human: patient misinterpretations of prescription
drug label instructions.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/mccormack-presentation.pdf
October 08, 2025 - The seminal
report in
2004, “Prescription
to End
Confusion”was really a catapult that launched
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/substance-abuse-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
June 01, 2013 - Opioid abuse is one of the most common forms of prescription drug abuse.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/skills-qi-heart-health.docx
February 01, 2016 - Optimize clinical information systems for prescription management
Next Steps
What would you like … strategies to streamline documentation such as scribing, non- physician order entry, and standardized prescription
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/cahps-database/2017_hp-chartbook.pdf
January 01, 2017 - 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
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/healthited-issuebrief.pdf
February 01, 2021 - over the last decade.10 Patients can arrange appointments,
review diagnostic test results, request prescription … Electronic Health
Record Patient
Portals
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•
•
•
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•
Reviewing test results
Requesting prescription
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/outcomes/chipra-140-section-5.8.pdf
January 01, 2014 - They had 8.8% greater total
expenditures (95% CI 1.6% to 16.6%),
9.1% greater prescription
drug expenditures … did not. 2008 and 2009
MCAHPS survey data were used to
assess ratings of 5 areas of care (plan,
prescription … enrollees in the near-end-of-life
group gave higher ratings for their plans
(+.6 points; p = .2), prescription
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK3_T5-Minimum_Criteria_for_3_Infections_Training_Slides-final.pptx
October 01, 2016 - drugs.
8
Antibiotic Use in Nursing Homes
for Suspected UTIs
In a recent study, more than half of the prescriptions … Again, we suggest options other than a prescription following this section.
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Questions and Review
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/workforce-financing/case_example_7.pdf
October 01, 2016 - medicine; NP=nurse practitioner;
RN=registered nurse; ER=emergency room; LPN=licensed practical nurse; Rx=prescriptions … ’s inclusion in
the 340B Drug Pricing Program helps, but has limitations such as the Medicaid five-prescription