• Observational study - observes people and measures outcomes without affecting results. (mayo.edu)
  • The overall objective of this application is to develop, test and implement a comprehensive socio-demographic and behavioral (SDBH) risk index to identify important predictors of health outcomes and health care utilization. (mayo.edu)
  • Consolidated guidance can strengthen efforts of health-care providers and public health providers to prevent and treat infectious diseases and substance use and mental disorders, use resources efficiently, and improve health-care services and outcomes in persons who use drugs illicitly. (cdc.gov)
  • Less clear is whether drug and dosage selection based on the assay affects outcomes. (medscape.com)
  • Despite evidence that adverse outcomes are less frequent when asthma management is optimised, the link between the level of control, disease severity and medical resource utilisation (MRU) is poorly documented. (ersjournals.com)
  • It has been shown that the better outcomes of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are closely associated with adherence to drug therapy, independent of the treatment administered. (mdpi.com)
  • The main outcomes and measures were the hazard ratio (HR) and bootstrapped 95% confidence interval (CI) of opioid overdose resulting in an emergency visit or hospitalization. (harvard.edu)
  • Treatment outcomes and resource utilisation will be measured for each participant. (lu.se)
  • Collected data cover the following areas: TB case notifications and treatment outcomes, diagnostic and treatment services, drug management, surveillance and surveys of drug resistance, information on TB/HIV coinfection, infection control, engagement of care providers and budgets and expenditures for TB control. (who.int)
  • ABSTRACT This study was carried out to analyse drug-prescribing practices in primary healthcare centres (PHCs) in the Gaza Strip. (who.int)
  • 4 Of concern, both polypharmacy and PIMs are associated with adverse drug events (ADEs), increased healthcare utilization (e.g., emergency department visits, acute care hospitalizations), and greater healthcare costs. (ahrq.gov)
  • Under these circumstances, the GOJ has taken various measures to cut healthcare spending. (trade.gov)
  • To evaluate the prevalence and impact of negative symptoms on healthcare resources utilization and costs in patients with schizophrenia. (biomedcentral.com)
  • We used healthcare utilization data from four US commercial and public insurance databases. (harvard.edu)
  • For a health plan like Humana, we accomplish this by providing integrated tools that offer transparency to patients about their healthcare utilization, its costs and options they can discuss with their doctor (such as the potential to switch to a lower-cost, generic drug). (cio.com)
  • Official y, the General Administra- attending a PHC, and the prescription tion of Pharmacy in the Gaza Strip is writing skills in PHCs were measured to Rational prescribing and rational responsible for the procurement and obtain preliminary data for promoting drug use are important goals that all supply of pharmaceuticals in public sec- rational use and prescribing patterns in healthcare systems should endeavour tor facilities. (who.int)
  • BACKGROUND: We sought to describe healthcare utilization of infants by maternal opioid exposure and neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) status. (cdc.gov)
  • Modified Poisson regression was used to calculate adjusted risk ratios (aRR) and 95 % confidence intervals (CI) for healthcare utilization for each infant group compared to Opioid-/NAS- infants. (cdc.gov)
  • CONCLUSIONS: Infants with NAS and/or maternal opioid exposure had greater healthcare utilization than infants without NAS or opioid exposure. (cdc.gov)
  • Design A cross-sectional drug utilisation study. (monash.edu)
  • A drug utilization study of thiocolchicoside-containing medicinal products for systemic use in France and Italy: A cross-sectional electronic medical records database study. (bvsalud.org)
  • This short report uses data from the Drug Abuse Warning Network (DAWN) to examine the emergency department (ED) visits for children aged 1 -5 that involved opioid pain relievers. (samhsa.gov)
  • This spotlight uses 2002 to 2014 National Survey on Drug Use and Health to examine trends in past year opioid misuse among adults aged 18 or older by age group. (samhsa.gov)
  • Public drugs plans in Canada currently list opioids, stimulants, benzodiazepines, and opioid substitute therapies, although some have quantity and refill restrictions. (cadth.ca)
  • Clinical interventions may focus on prescribing alternatives in the same drug class or providing access to opioid antagonists if treatment with both medications is necessary for pain management. (harvard.edu)
  • The individual/household level predictors of deworming medications utilization identified in this study were women's educational level, wealth quintile, and skilled antenatal care. (hindawi.com)
  • Distance to health facility and region were identified as community-level predictors of deworming medications utilization. (hindawi.com)
  • Part of the dispensing process includes managing a patient's therapy, including prescription drugs and over the counter (OTC) medications and assessing their appropriateness of the therapy for the patient - this is also referred to as drug utilization review (DUR). (wikipedia.org)
  • Common issues analyzed are appropriate prescription medications dosage, drug interactions, duplications or contraindications with the patient's disease state or condition. (wikipedia.org)
  • What patient safety measures or indicators have been used to examine the harm associated with polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate medications? (ahrq.gov)
  • The institutional drug use file contains chart abstracts of medications prescribed or administered to residents while institutionalized. (hhs.gov)
  • Regularly scheduled medications comprised most drug regimens although drugs administered on an "as needed" basis were common (73% of NF residents vs. 63% of ALF residents). (hhs.gov)
  • Outcome measures The prescribing trends of OAC medications in individuals with T2DM were examined from 2001 to 2015, stratified by age, gender and therapeutic classifications. (monash.edu)
  • Individuals with BED had increased utilization of psychiatric and nonpsychiatric medications compared with matched controls. (psychiatrist.com)
  • Recent reports on the use of psychotropic medications for preschool-aged children with behavioral and emotional disorders warrant further examination of trends in the type and extent of drug therapy and sociodemographic correlates. (nih.gov)
  • A retrospective DUR reviews drug therapy after the drug therapy is completed. (wikipedia.org)
  • The retrospective review helps detect patterns in prescribing, dispensing or administering drugs, or following with any post-therapy issues. (wikipedia.org)
  • Although deworming pregnant women is one of the strategies to reduce parasites (roundworms and hookworms) causing anemia and related perinatal and maternal complications, utilization of deworming medication among pregnant women in Cameroon is suboptimal. (hindawi.com)
  • they forestall complications, reduce attendant medical utilization, and make patients more productive. (rand.org)
  • 7 As well as increased costs, overseas studies have shown significantly longer length of stay (LOS) in patients who experience indicator conditions such as adverse drug events, 8 hospital-acquired infections 9 and postoperative complications. (mja.com.au)
  • Among ambulatory people ≥ 65, adverse drug effects occur at a rate of about 50 events per 1000 person-years. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Descriptions of medication use include mean number of drug mentions per month of stay (scheduled and PRN drugs), and prevalence and duration of therapy by major drug classes. (hhs.gov)
  • To determine the prevalence of psychotropic medication use in preschool-aged youths and to show utilization trends across a 5-year span. (nih.gov)
  • Overview of Drug Therapy in Older Adults Prevalence of prescription drug use increases substantially with age. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Evaluation or interactions are often classified in the following categories: Clinical abuse/misuse Drug-disease contraindications (when a prescribed drug should not be used with certain diseases) Drug-dosage modification Drug-drug interactions (when two or more different drugs interact and alter their intended effects and may cause adverse effects) Drug-patient precautions (gender, age, allergies, pregnancy, etc. (wikipedia.org)
  • Thus, to mitigate the effects of non-AD-related comorbidities like CKD on the performance of plasma AD biomarkers, certain tau ratios, and specifically pT217/T217, should be considered for implementation in clinical practice and drug trials," they add. (medscape.com)
  • While these drugs are important therapeutic options in clinical practice, they also have the potential for misuse, abuse, and diversion for non-medical use due to their psychoactive properties. (cadth.ca)
  • CADTH Canadian Drug Expert Committee (CDEC) considered the needs and concerns of patients, as represented in the feedback received from Diabetes Canada (formerly the Canadian Diabetes Association), as well as the available clinical and economic evidence. (cadth.ca)
  • We meet you where you are when it comes to standardized performance measures, particularly those related to clinical performance and member satisfaction. (urac.org)
  • We estimated the clinical benefits and cost effectiveness of three-drug antiretroviral regimens. (nih.gov)
  • For patients similar to those in the AIDS Clinical Trials Group 320 Study (mean CD4 cell count, 87 per cubic millimeter), life expectancy adjusted for the quality of life increased from 1.53 to 2.91 years, and per-person lifetime costs increased from $45,460 to $77,300 with three-drug therapy as compared with no therapy. (nih.gov)
  • The initial CD4 cell count and drug costs were the most important determinants of costs, clinical benefits, and cost effectiveness. (nih.gov)
  • The second section will address novel agents associated with liver injury in 2014 (referred to as "signals"), especially in terms of clinical, research and drug development implications. (wjgnet.com)
  • Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf;32(10): 1093-1102, 2023 10. (bvsalud.org)
  • Geary L, Aronius J, Wettermark B, Hasselström J, Sjöborg B, von Euler M. Sociodemographic factors are associated with utilization of statins after ischemic stroke/TIA. (janusinfo.se)
  • 1) Yet already by 1972 PIR's pharmacologic uniqueness led C.E. Giurgea, UCB's principal PIR researcher and research co-ordinator, to formulate an entirely new category of drugs to describe PIR: the nootropic drug. (worldhealth.net)
  • The current Drug Utilization Study was aimed to describe the prescribing practices of TCC in France and Italy . (bvsalud.org)
  • METHODOLOGY/APPROACH: Variables that measure the organizational culture and structure were taken from two surveys of medical group practices in Minnesota in 2001. (cdc.gov)
  • It is an interesting comment on the AMA/FDA stranglehold on American medicine that as of January 2001, not a single nootropic drug has ever been given FDA approval for use in the U.S. (worldhealth.net)
  • Individuals with binge-eating disorder (BED) experience psychiatric and somatic comorbidities and obesity, but the nature and magnitude of prescription medication utilization is unclear. (psychiatrist.com)
  • due to the societal consequences of increased maternal mortality and resultant restraints on productivity, the costs incurred by the public and private sectors in the therapeutics measures for the prevalent level of anemia and the long-term projected negative consequence of impaired mental development on the human capital formation [ 15 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • 5) They should lack the usual pharmacology of other psychotropic drugs (e.g. sedation, motor stimulation) and possess very few side effects and extremely low toxicity. (worldhealth.net)
  • BACKGROUND: It is widely acknowledged that many prescription drug errors occur in the ambulatory care setting and that they have serious quality of care implications. (cdc.gov)
  • Concurrent review is performed during the course of treatment with ongoing drug therapy. (wikipedia.org)
  • There is a clear need to develop standards for drug prescribing, standard treatment guidelines for drug use, along with continuing medical education programmes, and the implementation of monitoring systems to ensure that they are adhered to. (who.int)
  • The Behavioral Health Barometer: United States, Volume 5: Indicators as measured through the 2017 National Survey on Drug Use and Health and the National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services, is one of a series of national, regional, and state reports that provide a snapshot of substance use and mental. (samhsa.gov)
  • HealthSmartRx Solutions Workers' Compensation Pharmacy Benefit Management Solutions helps employers keep costs down while managing appropriate drug use as part of an effective treatment plan. (healthsmart.com)
  • Of the drugs available for use, an antidepressant, and in particular a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor, is the preferred initial treatment for most patients. (ajmc.com)
  • Based on evidence that the efficacy of treatments is similar across drug classes, CDEC identified the values of safety and the efficient use of health care resources as particularly important in making its recommendation for a second-line agent for the treatment of adults with type 2 diabetes. (cadth.ca)
  • Treatment of HIV infection with a combination of three antiretroviral drugs is a cost-effective use of resources. (nih.gov)
  • Therefore, utilization of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) for assessment of nasal airflow might be an essential step toward better understanding of the nose's function as well as treatment of impaired nasal breathing. (degruyter.com)
  • Cars T, Lindhagen L, Malmström R, Neovius M, Schwieler J, Wettermark B, Sundström J. Effectiveness of Drugs in Routine Care: A Model for Sequential Monitoring of New Medicines using Dronedarone as Example. (janusinfo.se)
  • Rational drug listed on the EDL through an annual use means that appropriate medicines tender according to the requirements of Methods are prescribed in the correct dose and clinics and hospitals in the West Bank dosage form to the correct patient and and Gaza Strip. (who.int)
  • It has the same active ingredients and receives the same Food and Drug Administration approval but costs less. (opm.gov)
  • With the use of medication, however, comes potentially higher costs and over-utilization. (healthsmart.com)
  • In an analysis published in the Quarterly Journal of Economics , researchers specifically looked at utilization under the Medicare Part D drug benefit with particular interest in how "filling the donut hole," as required by 2020 under the Affordable Care Act, can be expected to impact utilization costs. (pharmacytimes.com)
  • Total costs were measured by the health plan's expenditure on mental health diagnoses (for inpatient care, outpatient care including counseling, and prescription drugs) over a two-year period. (cdc.gov)
  • Outcome measures included life expectancy, life expectancy adjusted for the quality of life, lifetime direct medical costs, and cost effectiveness in dollars per quality-adjusted year of life gained. (nih.gov)
  • Data on costs were based on the national AIDS Cost and Services Utilization Survey, with drug costs obtained from the Red Book. (nih.gov)
  • That said, elevated finance costs driven by the ongoing rise in global US Dollar interest rates were a significant drag on profitability. (island.lk)
  • In May 2015, new federal funding was announced in Canada to improve prescribing practices for prescription drugs that have a high risk of abuse or addiction. (cadth.ca)
  • These results highlighted changes in prescribing practices of TCC after RMM implementation, which varied across panels and measures . (bvsalud.org)
  • Altarum's monthly Health Sector Economic Indicators (HSEI) briefs analyze the most recent data available on health sector spending, prices, employment, and utilization. (altarum.org)
  • Proposed solutions include creation of individual health savings accounts (HSAs) that can be used to pay for medical care, including outpatient drugs. (rand.org)
  • Patients with anxiety commonly present to their primary care doctors, or in other medical settings, reflecting a high utilization of medical services. (ajmc.com)
  • Drug-utilisation studies have shown that medical resource utilisation (MRU) is increased three-fold among high users of inhaled β‐agonists. (ersjournals.com)
  • 1 , 2 To further study medical and psychiatric morbidity in BED, we investigated prescription medication utilization before and after BED diagnosis using Swedish national register data. (psychiatrist.com)
  • Concerning medical devices, one such measures is the Foreign Average Price ("FAP") Rule. (trade.gov)
  • When one or more of sending regular shipments of drugs and there was a drastic shortage of MoH these conditions is lacking, irrational medical disposables to the central stores EDL drugs. (who.int)
  • The aim of the present study is to determine the extent to which exposure to several types of workplace mistreatment and bullying is associated with increased utilization of mental health care services among health care workers. (cdc.gov)
  • Negative symptoms are relatively common with one recent study finding that 58% of stable outpatients treated with second-generation antipsychotic drugs had at least one negative symptom [ 4 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In this study, measured values of nasal resistance are compared with measured values. (degruyter.com)
  • Our implicit measure of health care utilization returned to positive growth in January, up 3.7% year over year. (altarum.org)
  • Home health care utilization (7.5%) and prescription drug utilization (5.3%) increased most last month. (altarum.org)
  • Our outcome was mental health care utilization, defined as payment by the employer's health plan on diagnoses classified as mental health. (cdc.gov)
  • CDEC noted that ensuring the efficient use of limited health care resources and promoting the sustainability of public drug programs is of great importance to Canadians. (cadth.ca)
  • SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the bill adds a new subdivision 11 to § 4406-c of the public health law stating that a health care plan which provides prescription drug coverage shall not require prior authorization for pre-exposure prophylaxis used to prevent HIV infection. (nysenate.gov)
  • The process reviews a patient's drug order in a systemic and comprehensive review against predetermined criteria and compared against a patient's or a population's data records. (wikipedia.org)
  • Prospective DUR review is when a patient's planned drug therapy is evaluated before a medication is dispensed. (wikipedia.org)
  • Decisions are based on aggregate measures without tailoring to each patient's circumstances. (rand.org)
  • Deprescribing has the potential to improve multiple aspects of patient safety and quality of care, including by reducing drug burden, ADEs, and morbidity. (ahrq.gov)
  • the cost of anxiety drug therapy accounts for 53% of the drug expenditures for mental illnesses. (ajmc.com)
  • Combination antiretroviral therapy with a combination of three or more drugs has become the standard of care for patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in the United States. (nih.gov)
  • On the basis of additional data from other major studies, the cost-effectiveness ratio for three-drug therapy ranged from $13,000 to $23,000 per quality-adjusted year of life gained. (nih.gov)
  • Drug discontinuation and therapy reconciliation remain the mainstay in patent's management to minimize occurrence of acute liver failure. (wjgnet.com)
  • Medication errors data were obtained using a computerized drug utilization review system. (cdc.gov)
  • Researchers apply a dynamic model to analyze demand response to non-linear drug benefits using data from Medicare Part D. (pharmacytimes.com)
  • Data are from the 1998 Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey (MCBS) facility and institutional drug files. (hhs.gov)
  • We investigated utilization using Swedish registry data and a case-control design. (psychiatrist.com)
  • Little data exist on the head-to-head safety of these drug combinations. (harvard.edu)
  • Survey data from 2010-2011 indicate that almost 90% of older adults regularly take at least 1 prescription drug, almost. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Pharmacy benefit managers always strive to understand the cause and effect relationships between pricing schedules and resource utilization. (pharmacytimes.com)
  • An easy way to save money is to use your plan's home delivery drug program, if it has one. (opm.gov)
  • DSN: CC37.HSPHANES.DRUGS ABSTRACT Introduction HISPANIC HEALTH AND NUTRITION EXAMINATION SURVEY, 1982-84 Mexican Americans Cuban Americans Puerto Ricans The Hispanic Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (HHANES) was conducted from July 1982 through December 1984. (cdc.gov)
  • Implementing integrated services for prevention of HIV infection, viral hepatitis, STDs, and TB is intended to provide persons who use drugs illicitly with increased access to services, to improve timeliness of service delivery, and to increase effectiveness of efforts to prevent infectious diseases that share common risk factors, behaviors, and social determinants. (cdc.gov)
  • Our results indicate that by using p-tau/tau ratios we may be able to reduce the variability in plasma p-tau levels driven by impaired kidney function and consequently such ratios are more robust measures of brain p-tau pathology in individuals with both early- and later-stage AD," they add. (medscape.com)
  • Sharp decreases in spending were observed toward the end of a contract year for individuals nearing a kink in coverage, and that drop in claims was most distinct for branded (versus generic) drugs. (pharmacytimes.com)
  • Findings confirm that the illness burden of BED extends to high medication utilization and underscore the importance of thorough medication reviews when treating individuals with BED. (psychiatrist.com)
  • And 66% of these hospitalizations in older patients are due to 4 drugs or drug classes- warfarin , insulin , oral antiplatelet drugs, and oral hypoglycemic drugs. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Contexte: Pour contrôler la propagation de la maladie à coronavirus 19 (COVID-19) causée par le syndrome respiratoire aigu sévère coronavirus-2 (SRAS-CoV-2), il est nécessaire d'identifier et d'isoler de manière adéquate les patients infectieux, en particulier sur le lieu de travail. (bvsalud.org)
  • A drug given to treat one disease can exacerbate another disease regardless of patient age, but such interactions are of special concern in older adults. (msdmanuals.com)
  • This report summarizes current (as of 2011) guidelines or recommendations published by multiple agencies of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) for prevention and control of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, viral hepatitis, sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), and tuberculosis (TB) for persons who use drugs illicitly. (cdc.gov)
  • HSRx provides network and administrative and claims processing services, comprehensive reporting, utilization management strategies, and stringent security and quality management protocols in compliance with all state and jurisdictional requirements and regulations. (healthsmart.com)
  • Approaches to management include both nondrug and drug treatments, and pharmacotherapy has substantial evidence-based support for efficacy. (ajmc.com)
  • 8 However, the usefulness of long-acting opioids in chronic noncancer pain has been scrutinized, because of their adverse effects (eg, nausea and constipation) and the association with illicit drug behaviors, ranging from drug abuse, illegal distribution, and drug product tampering. (ahdbonline.com)
  • The most prevalent drugs taken by residents in either setting were analgesics and antipyretics (82% NF vs. 71% ALF). (hhs.gov)
  • such residents are called 'pharmaceutical users'), intensity of use (total number of prescriptions, defined daily doses or number of different drugs dispensed), and expenditures (amount paid by government agency and/or individual for the drug ingredients, professional fee and total prescription cost). (umanitoba.ca)
  • The volumetric pumps market refers to the production, distribution, and utilization of pumps that deliver fluids in a precise and controlled manner. (openpr.com)
  • Prescribing cascade refers to use of a medication to treat a drug-related adverse event. (frontiersin.org)
  • These relationships are subtle and multidimensional, and are especially difficult to measure and analyze over time in a non-linear pricing schedule. (pharmacytimes.com)
  • Risk scoring that may lead to the recommendation of drug screening, medication reviews, peer-to-peer interventions, and/or pharmaceutical peer reviews by authorized providers to ensure appropriate care. (healthsmart.com)
  • The researchers found that lower eGFR levels (indicative of kidney dysfunction) were associated with higher plasma concentrations of phosphorylated and unphosphorylated tau peptides measured simultaneously using the tau immunoprecipitation mass spectrometry (IP-MS) assay. (medscape.com)
  • When researchers analyzed which day of the week most F.D.A. drug-safety alerts are released - and what it means for public health - they were stunned. (freakonomics.com)
  • 13,14) PIR potentiated the anticonvulsant action of various anti-epileptic drugs in both animals and man, while also eliminating cognitive deficits induced by anti-epileptic drugs in humans. (worldhealth.net)
  • Over the past decade, the harms associated with prescription drug abuse are increasingly becoming a public health and safety concern in Canada. (cadth.ca)
  • Tiered copayments are ill-suited for the latest high-cost drugs. (rand.org)
  • These pumps are designed to accurately measure and deliver fluids, offering benefits such as high efficiency, reliability, and precise dosing capabilities. (openpr.com)
  • Behavioral science has expanded the repertoire of targeted, effective prevention programs for populations at high risk for HIV infection, such as men who have sex with men, injection drug users, and women who engage in risky behaviors. (cdc.gov)
  • These novel findings suggest that plasma measures of the phosphorylated to unphosphorylated tau ratios are more accurate than p-tau forms alone as they correlate less with individual difference in glomerular filtration rate or impaired kidney function," the investigators, led by Oskar Hansson, MD, PhD, with Lund University in Sweden write. (medscape.com)
  • The association between BED and prescription medication utilization was investigated before and within 12 months after diagnosis. (psychiatrist.com)
  • Méthodologie: Entre septembre 2021 et février 2022, des écouvillonnages oropharyngés et/ou nasopharyngés de travailleurs symptomatiques COVID-19 et apparemment en bonne santé sélectionnés consécutivement du site minier de Wahgnion dans le sud-ouest du Burkina Faso qui ont consenti à l'étude ont été prélevés selon les deux programme de quart de semaines et testé pour le SRAS-CoV-2 à l'aide d'un test RT-PCR. (bvsalud.org)
  • To encourage proper use, new drug formulations are designed to improve pharmacotherapy either by reducing the dosing frequency or by hindering potential misuse and abuse. (ahdbonline.com)
  • The US Food and Drug Administration approved a reformulated crush-resistant version of oxycodone CR in April 2010. (ahdbonline.com)
  • The interrupted time series analysis was used to evaluate the impact of the introduction of reformulated oxycodone CR on the DACON of the 2 drugs-oxycodone CR and oxymorphone ER. (ahdbonline.com)
  • The risk minimization measures (RMM) for systemic use of thiocolchicoside (TCC) was implemented across Europe during 2014-2016. (bvsalud.org)
  • Drugs may be ineffective in older adults because clinicians under-dose (eg, because of increased concern about adverse effects) or because adherence is poor (eg, because of financial or cognitive limitations). (msdmanuals.com)
  • When physicians did order the test, which measures the aggressiveness of platelets and can help guide the choice of an ADP-receptor inhibitor, it was usually to switch the patient from clopidogrel to a more potent drug like prasugrel (Effient, Lilly/Daiichi-Sanyo) or, sometimes, ticagrelor (Brilinta, AstraZeneca). (medscape.com)
  • 2 Section 1115A also directs the Secretary, to the extent feasible and based on input from multi-stakeholder groups, to select measures reflecting national priorities for quality improvement and patient-centered care. (kff.org)
  • Adverse drug effects can occur in any patient, but certain characteristics of older adults make them more susceptible. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Results from the 2009 National Survey on Drug Use and Health: Mental Health Detailed Tables is a collection of tables presenting national estimates from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH). (samhsa.gov)
  • CADTH survey of federal, provincial, and territorial public drug benefit plans conducted in May 2015 (hereafter, 2015 CADTH survey of public drug plans). (cadth.ca)
  • Excepting the Department of National Defence Canadian Armed Forces drug plan, public drug plans that participated in the 2015 CADTH survey do not reimburse naloxone. (cadth.ca)
  • Reliable pharmacy processing system with embedded security measures to avoid potential misuse and abuse. (healthsmart.com)
  • Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) and herb-induced liver injury is a hot topic for clinicians, academia, drug companies and regulators, as shown by the steadily increasing number of publications in the past 15 years. (wjgnet.com)
  • These tables present information on past year mental health measures and past year mental health service utilization. (samhsa.gov)
  • It compares drug utilization during pre-implementation (baseline year 2013) and post-implementation (years 1, 2, and 3) of RMM. (bvsalud.org)