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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/eye-surgeries.html
February 01, 2022 - Eye Surgeries at Hospital-Owned Facilities
Eye Surgeries at Hospital-Owned Facilities (PDF, 2.7 MB)
Source: AHRQ, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project Statistical Brief #287: Overview of Major Ambulatory Surgeries Performed in Hospital-Owned Facilities, 2019 . https://hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbri…
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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/maternal-deaths.html
September 01, 2024 - In-Hospital Maternal Deaths by Race/Ethnicity
In-Hospital Maternal Deaths by Race/Ethnicity (PDF, 458 KB) Source: AHRQ 2023 Chartbook on Patient Safety. https://bit.ly/3z1Ctco
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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/in-hospital-mortality-diabetes.html
September 01, 2021 - In-Hospital Mortality Rates Related to Diabetes
In-Hospital Mortality Rates Related to Diabetes (PDF, 1.2 MB)
Source: AHRQ, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project Statistical Brief #279: Diabetes-related Inpatient Stays, 2018 .
Select for information on HCUP Data Partners .
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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/high-healthcare-spenders.html
June 01, 2022 - Conditions Among Highest Healthcare Spenders
Conditions Among Highest Healthcare Spenders (PDF, 567 KB)
Source: AHRQ, Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Statistical Brief #540, Concentration of Healthcare Expenditures and Selected Characteristics of High Spenders, U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Populat…
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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/breastfeeding-benefits.html
August 01, 2018 - Benefits Associated with Moms Who Breastfeed
Benefits Associated with Moms Who Breastfeed (PDF, 217 KB)
Source: Breastfeeding Programs and Policies, Breastfeeding Uptake, and Maternal Health Outcomes in Developed Countries . Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 210. AHRQ Publication No. 18-EHC014-EF. Jul…
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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/neonatal-maternity.html
August 01, 2018 - Increased Newborn and Mother Hospital Stays
Increased Newborn and Mother Hospital Stays (PDF, 242 KB)
Source: HCUP Statistical Brief #193: Neonatal and Maternal Hospital Stays Related to Substance Use, 2006-2012 (PDF, 175 KB]
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/databases/nursing-home/index.html
June 01, 2025 - SOPS Nursing Home Survey Database
AHRQ established the Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®) Nursing Home Survey Database as a central repository for survey data from nursing homes that have administered the AHRQ patient safety culture survey instrument and choose to submit their survey data to the SOPS …
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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/low-birth-weight.html
January 01, 2019 - Minority Women Have Smaller Babies
Minority Women Have Smaller Babies (PDF, 209 KB)
Source: Data Spotlight, Disparities Continue in Infant Mortality and Low Birth Weight , October 2018
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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/statin-use.html
August 01, 2018 - Statin Use in U.S. Adults Doubles
Statin Use in U.S. Adults Doubles (PDF, 263 KB)
Source: Statistical Brief #458: Trends in Statin Therapy among Adults (Age ≥ 18), United States, 2000 to 2011 ; Statistical Brief #459: Changes in Statin Therapy among Adults (Age ≥ 18) by Selected Characteristics, United …
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/index.html
Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS)
New – Nursing Home Survey 2.0
Review the latest version of this survey and user’s guide.
Medical Office Database Submission: Sept…
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www.ahrq.gov/opioids/map/index.html
May 01, 2019 - Trends in the Rate of Opioid-Related Hospitalizations
National Demographics: Sex
The rate of opioid-related hospitalizations for both women and men have increased dramatically since 2005, but the rate of growth for women has outpaced the rate of growth for men. In 2016, roughly 302 women were hospit…
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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/babies-dependent-opioids.html
October 01, 2018 - More Babies Born Dependent on Opioids
More Babies Born Dependent on Opioids (PDF, 642 KB)
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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/hac-scorecard-2014-16.html
November 01, 2019 - HAC National Scorecard 2014-16
Between 2014-2016, 350,000 fewer hospital-acquired conditions (HACs) occurred, an 8% decrease that saved $2.9 billion and averted 8,000 inpatient deaths. Learn more in the AHRQ report, " National Scorecard on Rates of Hospital-Acquired Conditions ."
HAC National Scorecard 2014…
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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/hospital-readmission-problems.html
August 01, 2018 - Hospital Readmissions: Not Just a Problem for Medicare
Hospital Readmissions: Not Just a Problem for Medicare (PDF, 545 KB)
Source: AHRQ Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), State Inpatient Databases (SID), 2012 .
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/ptsafetyuptp.html
July 01, 2023 - Making Health Care Safer II
An Updated Critical Analysis of the Evidence for Patient Safety Practices
This evidence report updates the 2001 report, Making Health Care Safer: A Critical Analysis of Patient Safety Practices.
Select for a list of 22 patient safety strategies discussed in the new report that a…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/process/study-section/peerrev.html
January 01, 2025 - Peer Review at AHRQ - Study Sections
Descriptions of the AHRQ Peer Review Standing Study Section rosters.
Sign up: Grants Review Process Email updates
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has one chartered Health Services Research Initial Review Group (IRG) responsible for the peer review …
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/process/study-section/peerdesc.html
July 01, 2017 - Peer Review: Study Section Descriptions
Descriptions of the peer review study sections.
Sign up: Grants Review Process Email updates
Study Section Name
Number of Members
Meetings Per Year
Functional Statement
Healthcare Systems & Value Research (HSVR)
23
3
This study section is ali…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/grant-mgmt/refstyle.html
September 01, 2015 - AHRQ Citation Style for Reference Lists
Modified Vancouver Style
The elements and organizational format are provided for what information to include in citations on publications and products that are outputs of a grant. A reference list is a required component of the final grant report template.
Specific in…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-gustafson.html
February 01, 2024 - Using Technology with a Fundamental Focus on the Patient
David H. Gustafson, Ph.D.
Professor and Researcher
University of Wisconsin–Madison
David H. Gustafson, Ph.D.
“AHRQ has always been open to letting us see if we can do the impossible.”
David H. Gustafson, Ph.D., has been conducting digita…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/criteria.html
December 01, 2019 - AHRQ Impact Case Studies Criteria
AHRQ Impact Case Studies provide evidence of how AHRQ-funded projects impact health care outcomes, quality, cost, use, and access. Each Impact Case Study demonstrates how AHRQ-funded resources are actually being used to improve the health care system.
Impact Case Studies are …