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  1. Association Between Outcomes and Dental Services in People Receiving Treatments That Cause Medication-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw: A Rapid Response Review (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/dental-jaw-rapid-response.pdf
    May 01, 2025 - treatment and is consistently higher in patients receiving IV BPs.21 Besides medication type, duration, prescription … outline specific considerations of before and after antiresorptive treatment, including length of prescription … care providers should refer patients to their medical physicians regarding antiresorptive medication prescriptions

  2. Chartbook on Healthcare for Asians and Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/asian-nhpi/asian-nhpi-chartbook.pdf
    May 15, 2020 - Adults age 65 and over who received in the calendar year at least 1 of 33 potentially inappropriate prescription … Prescription medications received include all prescribed medications initially purchased or otherwise

  3. Esophagus Disorders | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/health-topics/esophagus-disorders

  4. State of the Science and Future Directions To Improve Diagnostic Safety in Older Adults (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/diagnostic/resources/issue-briefs/dx-safety-older-adults.pdf
    January 17, 2024 - leg swelling, which can often be misdiagnosed as heart failure in older adults, thus leading to the prescription … misdiagnosed with UTIs75-77 and pneumonia.78,79 Such misdiagnoses raise major concerns about the unnecessary prescription

  5. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Obesity in Adults: Screening and Management | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary38/obesity-in-adults-screening-and-management-2012
    October 15, 2011 - Food and Drug Administration revised its label for orlistat, 120 mg (prescription) and 60 mg (over-the-counter … Safety profile of orlistat: results of a prescription-event monitoring study.

  6. Development and Usability Testing of EPC Evidence Review Dissemination Summaries for Health Systems Decisionmakers (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-usability-testing.pdf
    November 01, 2018 - Alberta, under the Canada Health Act medical care is free although there are some exceptions (i.e., prescription … 2 summed up the thoughts of many participants well, saying: “I love where there’s confidence in prescriptions … Among prescriptions, 12% were provided to children under the age of 9.

  7. Interventions To Prevent Age-Related Cognitive Decline, Mild Cognitive Impairment, and Clinical Alzheimer’s-Type Dementia (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cognitive-decline-disposition-170707pdf.pdf
    March 24, 2017 - When a standardized behavioral intervention is required rather than simply taking a prescription drug … cognitive training are all better approaches to managing aging and chronic disease and impairments than prescription

  8. Interventions To Prevent Age-Related Cognitive Decline, Mild Cognitive Impairment, and Clinical Alzheimer’s-Type Dementia (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cognitive-decline-disposition-170707pdf.pdf
    March 24, 2017 - When a standardized behavioral intervention is required rather than simply taking a prescription drug … cognitive training are all better approaches to managing aging and chronic disease and impairments than prescription

  9. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/primary-care-research/references.html
    January 01, 2024 - Primary care clinic re-design for prescription opioid management.

  10. Clopidogrel after Drug-Eluting Stent Implantation: Is current practice sufficient (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/stent-clopidogrel-practice_research.pdf
    March 01, 2009 - clinical effectiveness, safety, and appropriateness of health care items and services, particularly prescription

  11. Ambulatory Safety and Quality Program: Health IT Portfolio (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/ambulatory-safety.pdf
    July 01, 2010 - settings, the use of an e-prescribing system with CDS related to medication management increases patient prescription

  12. Final Progress Report: Implementation of a Medication Reconciliation Toolkit to Improve Patient Safety (MARQUIS2) (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/schnipper2-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - care.[1] Highly prevalent, up to 67% of inpatients have at least one unexplained discrepancy in their prescription

  13. Final Progress Report: Staff Nurse Fatigue and Patient Safety (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/rogers-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - medication errors account for even higher percentages of injuries.12, 13 Errors can occur during prescription

  14. Training and Events Calendar | The Academy

    integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/news-and-events/calendar
    January 01, 2025 -
  15. Understand the connection between food and mood, cognitive functioning, and prescription drug

  • Archived: Physical Activity Promotion: Behavioral Counseling, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/physical-activity-promotion-behavioral-counseling-1996
    January 01, 1996 - Guidelines for exercise testing and prescription. Philadelphia: Lea & Febiger, 1991. 11.

  • Opioid-Related and Stimulant-Related Adult Inpatient Stays, 2012-2018 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb271-Stimulant-Opioid-Hospitalizations-2012-2018.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - inpatient stays involving dependence on, abuse of, and poisoning and adverse effects from opioids (e.g., prescription

  • Reimagining Healthcare Teams: Leveraging the Patient-Clinician-AI Triad To Improve Diagnostic Safety (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/dxsafety-reimagining-healthcare-teams.pdf
    July 07, 2023 - available in app stores.13 Some apps use AI/ML technology and are available without the need for a prescription

  • Executive Summary: Pain Management Interventions for Hip Fracture (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer30_hip-fracture-pain-executive-summary_20110517.pdf
    May 01, 2011 - Relevant outcomes should include validated pain scores, prescription of opiates and other agents, and

  • Pneumonia-Antibiotic-Treatment Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pneumonia-antibiotic-treatment_executive.pdf
    November 01, 2014 - Determinants of prescription and choice of empirical therapy for hospital- acquired and ventilator-associated

  • Microsoft Word - MS2012-01 Population Denominator Data _Updated through 2010 population_.doc (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2012_01.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - regional Diseases and Health: Mental illness and the use of alcohol, tobacco, marijuana, cocaine, prescription-type
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