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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/924.html
August 01, 2024 - AHRQ Plan Identifies Strategies To Optimize Health and Function Among Older Adults . … AHRQ Plan Identifies Strategies To Optimize Health and Function Among Older Adults A new AHRQ strategic … for health system transformation to optimize the health, functional status and well-being of older adults … U.S. population is rapidly aging, and the health system is ill prepared to meet the needs of older adults … 464 KB), which includes more than two dozen strategies to advance the health and well-being of older adults
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202002.html
May 01, 2020 - An estimated one-third of U.S. adults have limited health literacy, as measured by their ability to understand … Limits on health literacy increase as adults age, reaching 61 percent for those between the ages of 65 … and 75, and rising to 70 percent for adults over age 75.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apiii.html
June 01, 2010 - Adults with paraplegia/quadriplegia/spinal cord injuries. … Adults with chronic physical conditions (AIDS/HIV, MS, etc). … Adults with acquired brain injuries. … Adults with severe and persistent mental illness.
Dually-diagnosed adults (MH and SA). … "Core" Clinician & Group Survey: 2 items
Adult Clinician & Group Supplemental Items: 4 items
Adult
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/personcentered/measures4.html
June 01, 2018 - Groups With Disparities:
In 2013, among adults ages 18-64, those who were uninsured and those with … In 2013, adults with less than a high school education and high school graduates were more likely than … In all years from 2002 to 2013, among adults age 18 and over, those with less than a high school education … Groups With Disparities:
In 2013, among adults age 18 and over with a usual source of care, people
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/womenh-slides.html
March 01, 2020 - Older adults (age 65 and over).
Residents of rural areas. … medications that should be avoided in older adults. … likely to receive advice to quit smoking compared with male adult current smokers. … smoking compared with male adult current smokers (63.2%). … Reducing the risk of adverse drug events in older adults.
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/PCMH/index.html
November 01, 2021 - The 3.0 version includes six items for the Adult Survey and 10 items for the Child Survey. … Review the Adult items . … Adult Survey with PCMH Items ( Word , 53.2 KB). … Attention to Your Mental and Emotional Health (adult only). … Talking About Medication Decisions (adult only).
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/Generic_Dashboard_Data_2024.xlsx
January 01, 2024 - Blood or Blood Product Adult (18-64 years) Male Moderate Harm 52 1.4%
Blood or Blood Product Adult … Blood or Blood Product Adult (18-64 years) Unknown Moderate Harm * *
Blood or Blood Product Adult … Mature adult (65-74 years) Female Severe Harm * *
Blood or Blood Product Mature adult (65-74 years) … Product Mature adult (65-74 years) Unknown No Harm 75 62.5%
Blood or Blood Product Mature adult (65 … Older adult (75-84 years) Male Death * *
Blood or Blood Product Older adult (75-84 years) Male Mild
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part2-cvd.html
May 01, 2018 - Cardiovascular Care for Hispanics
Measure
Most Recent Disparity
Disparity Change
Adults … Blood Pressure Measurement
Adults who received a blood pressure measurement in the last 2 years and … Trends: From 1998 to 2012, the percentage of adults who received a blood pressure measurement in the … Trends: From 2002 to 2012, the rate of admission for congestive heart failure among adults decreased … Denominator Adults age 18 and over admitted to a non-Federal community hospital in the United States
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/index.html?page=3
January 01, 2024 - Principal Investigators: Quintana Grant Number: R18 HS 024869 Topic(s): Medication Safety, Older Adults … Publication Date: July 2020
EQUIPPED (Enhancing Quality of Prescribing Practices for Older Adults … Grant Number: R18 HS 24499 Topic(s): Discharge Planning, Medication Safety, Older Adults Publication … Investigators: Morse and Merryweather Grant Number: R03 HS 26264 Topic(s): Fall Prevention, Older Adults
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/recent-insights-webcast-elliott.pdf
July 01, 2013 - • Well-executed standard survey approaches (mail or phone)
usually achieve response rates <30% for adults … patients
14
Research Questions
• Can high response rates be achieved in the hard-to-reach young
adult … incentive
Summary
• Overnight delivery service + incentives can boost response rates for young
adults … survey mode approach
• Findings may generalize beyond pediatric/parent survey setting to
other young adult … groups (e.g., younger patients in adult
HCAHPS)
22
Intensive Efforts Can Drive Healthcare Survey
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/helpful-resources/planning/Set-the-Stage-for-Conducting-the-Survey.html
December 01, 2019 - Make preliminary decisions about the following issues:
What populations will you survey (e.g., adults … Do you want responses from any particular subgroups (e.g., adults or children with chronic conditions … Will you be analyzing data for adults and children separately or together?
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research/behavioral-health/index.html
February 01, 2024 - Opioid Use in Older Adults Compendium of Resources : This change package supports efforts by primary … to improve opioid medication management and prevent opioid misuse and opioid use disorder in older adults
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/qdr-graphs.pdf
April 01, 2016 - Agency for Healthcare Research and
Quality show uninsurance rates declined among poor people,
young adults … All races have benefited from expanded insurance
10
0
2010 2015
Hispanic
Fewer young adults
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/sepsis-report-to-congress.html
September 01, 2024 - report examines sepsis among all patients as well as among specific patient populations, including adults … Anyone can develop sepsis, but it disproportionately affects older adults, those with significant comorbidities … utilization, morbidity, and in-hospital mortality, as well as trends for key patient populations, including adults
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/Fall_Dashboard_Data_2024.xlsx
January 01, 2024 - 22,399
Mature adult (65-74 years) 8.8% 4,385 29.1% 14,431 62.1% 30,805
Older adult (75-84 years) 9.4% … 49.0% 277
Mature adult (65-74 years) Other activity Sensory Impairement 40.4% 228
Mature adult (65- … Sensory Impairement 47.1% 221
Older adult (75-84 years) Other activity Other 17.1% 80
Older adult … Sensory Impairement 44.6% 168
Adult (18-64 years) Reaching for an item Other 14.3% 54
Adult (18-64 … 66.7% 74
Aged adult (85+ years) Reaching for an item Sensory Impairement 62.2% 69
Aged adult (85+
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/valuewebcast-persily.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Hospital
Our mission is to provide quality behavioral
health services to children, adolescents, and
adults … Responsibility
4646
Our Hospital
80 acute care psychiatric beds for children, adolescents
and adults … term residential care of children ages 4-14
Planning a 40 bed residential treatment facility for adults
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/access/qdr2015-chartbook-access.pdf
January 01, 2020 - The gap between adults ages 45-64 and adults ages 18-44 was
growing larger over time, as was the gap … between adults ages 45-64 and adults age 65
and over. … with adults with private insurance … Trauma
centers in the United States provide care for both pediatric and adult populations. … When a usual source of care and usual provider matter:
adult prevention and screening services.
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/search.html
July 21, 2025 - Survey
Topics
AC02
Number of days wait for routine care appointment
Adult … AC03
Patient needed care during evenings, weekends, or holidays
Adult … AC07
Patient needed care from provider's office after regular office hours
Adult … AC08
Patient got needed care from provider's office after regular office hours
Adult … AC09
Patient saw provider within 15 minutes of appointment time
Adult
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/wm-ref.html
September 01, 2015 - Healthy Living: Infant Mortality
Healthy Living: HPV Vaccine Among Adolescent Females
Health Living: Adult … American Geriatrics Society updated Beers Criteria for potentially inappropriate medication use in older adults … Hypertension among adults in the US: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2011-2012. … Mental health and substance abuse-related emergency department visits among adults, 2007. … Reducing the risk of adverse drug events in older adults.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/2014nhqdr-hispanichealth-pt3.pptx
September 19, 2015 - Health Statistics, National Health Interview Survey, 1997-2013 and January-June 2014, Combined Sample Adult … Overall Rate: In 2011, the postoperative sepsis rate was 16.4 per 1,000 adult discharges with an elective … 2011 18.22 18.47 18.149999999999999 19.11
Rate per 1,000 Discharges
Postoperative sepsis per 1,000 adult … The disparity has narrowed between obese Hispanic adults and obese White adults. … Denominator: Adult nonmaternity patients completing an episode of skilled home health care.