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WebThe Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's (AHRQ) mission is to produce evidence to make health care safer, higher quality, more accessible, equitable, and affordable, …

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2021 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report

WebThe National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report assesses the performance of our healthcare system and identifies areas of strengths and weaknesses, as well as …

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Health Care Quality: How Does Your State Compare

WebThe quality of health care varies widely across the nation. State Snapshots, an interactive tool from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), uses more than …

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The 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: We …

WebWhat does healthcare in the United States look like? The answer, of course, is complicated. It depends on one’s perspective. But regardless of how one attempts to address the …

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Research Overview Digital Healthcare Research

WebThe Research Overview highlights how the DHR program is supporting crucial research that identifies how the various components of the ever evolving digital healthcare ecosystem …

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AHRQ’s Digital Healthcare Research Program Is Identifying the

WebAHRQ's recently released 2022 year in review, Improving Healthcare Through AHRQ’s Digital Healthcare Research, showcases several studies that focus on helping patients, …

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ADHD Diagnosis and Treatment in Children and Adolescents

WebADHD is the single most prevalent behavioral and mental health problem in youth. Approximately 10 percent of U.S. children have received a clinical diagnosis of ADHD, …

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Defining Health Systems Agency for Healthcare Research and …

WebThe Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2016, defines a health system as an organization that includes at least one hospital and at least one group of physicians that …

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Organisational conditions for safety management practice in

WebRates of transmission of COVID-19 were high in nursing homes for both residents and staff with wide variation in implementing infection control measures. This …

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Health IT and Digital Health

WebDigital healthcare applies to activities involving the transfer of information between patient and provider throughout the entire patient journey, as well as the intelligent use of all …

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About AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Work

WebAHRQ is the lead federal agency for patient safety research. We invest in research and implementation projects that make care safer by bridging the gap between basic and …

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The Patient Education Materials Assessment Tool (PEMAT) and …

WebThe Patient Education Materials Assessment Tool (PEMAT) is a systematic method to evaluate and compare the understandability and actionability of patient education …

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Social Determinants of Health

WebAn integral part of delivering high-quality healthcare is understanding the social determinants of health (SDOH) of patients and of communities in which healthcare is provided. The …

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Falls Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

WebEach year, somewhere between 700,000 and 1,000,000 people in the United States fall in the hospital, and about 1.3 million residents in nursing facilities fall. Falls can lead to …

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Social Determinants of Health Database Agency for Healthcare …

WebAHRQ's database on Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) was created under a project funded by the Patient Centered Outcomes Research (PCOR) Trust Fund. The purpose …

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The 10 Questions You Should Know

WebThe 10 Questions You Should Know. AHRQ’s Questions Are the Answer public education initiative highlights the vital role patients and families can play as part of their own …

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Major Study Finds Significant National Patient Safety Improvement

WebA study published in JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) and funded and carried out by Health and Human Services (HHS) Agency for …

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2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report

WebThe National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (NHQDR) is the product of collaboration among agencies from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services …

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Vanquishing Healthcare Disparities by Advancing Healthcare …

WebAHRQ recently sponsored the publication of a Health Services Research (HSR) special issue, Achieving Healthcare Equity in the United States. Papers commissioned for this …

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How to Complain and Get Heard

WebMedical care is a service, and as the consumer of that service, you have the right to make your voice heard if you have a complaint. AHRQ has compiled some useful resources to …

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PEMAT for Printable Materials (PEMAT-P) Agency for Healthcare

WebThe Patient Education Materials Assessment Tool (PEMAT) is a systematic method to evaluate and compare the understandability and actionability of patient education …

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University of Georgia Health Center Relies on AHRQ Survey to …

WebThe University of Georgia Health Center (UHC) used AHRQ’s Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture™ (SOPS®) to conduct a required assessment to …

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Lifestyle Modification Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

WebSource: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Medical Expenditure Panel Survey, 2002-2013. Denominator: Civilian noninstitutionalized adults age 18 and over with …

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Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit, 3rd Edition

WebThe teach-back method is a way of checking understanding by asking patients to state in their own words what they need to know or do about their health. The related show-me …

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