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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/covid-impact-medical-visits.html
August 01, 2023 - COVID-19's Impact on Medical Visits in 2020
COVID-19's Impact on Medical Visits in 2020 (PDF, 1 MB)
Source: AHRQ Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Statistical Brief #548, Treated Prevalence of Commonly Reported Health Conditions, 2016 to 2020 .
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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/opioid-prescription-expenses.html
June 01, 2020 - Opioid Outpatient Prescriptions Expenses Among Adults, 2017
Opioid Outpatient Prescriptions Expenses Among Adults, 2017 (PDF, 95.5 KB)
Source: MEPS Statistical Brief #529. Total Expenses, Total Utilization, and Sources of Payment for Outpatient Prescription Opioids in the U.S. Adult Civilian Noninstituti…
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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/common-cause.html
March 01, 2021 - Most Common Cause of Injuries Treated in Emergency Departments
Most Common Cause of Injuries Treated in Emergency Departments (PDF, 687 KB)
Source: AHRQ, HCUP Statistical Brief #266, Overview of Emergency Department Visits Related to Injuries, by Cause of Injury, 2017 ( PDF , 292 KB).
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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/opioid-report-2014.html
April 01, 2018 - Opioids’ Burden on Hospital Care: A State-by-State Comparison
Opioids’ Burden on Hospital Care: A State-by-State Comparison (PDF, 344 KB)
Source: Statistical Brief #219, Opioid-Related Hospital Stays and Emergency Department Visits by State, 2009–2014 (PDF, 177 KB); HCUP Fast Stats
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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/hac-interim-data-2015.html
April 01, 2018 - Patients Safer as Hospital-Acquired Conditions Decline in 2015
Patients Safer as Hospital-Acquired Conditions Decline (PDF, 309 KB)
Source: National Scorecard on Rates of Hospital-Acquired Conditions 2010 to 2015: Interim Data From National Efforts To Make Health Care Safer
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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/hac-rates-decline.html
August 01, 2018 - Declines in Hospital-Acquired Conditions from 2014 to 2016
Declines in Hospital-Acquired Conditions from 2014 to 2016 (PDF, 6.9 MB)
Source: AHRQ National Scorecard on Rates of Hospital-Acquired Conditions .
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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/hac-interim-data-2014.html
August 01, 2018 - Patients Safer as Hospital-Acquired Conditions Decline in 2014
Patients Safer as Hospital-Acquired Conditions Decline in 2014 (PDF, 155 KB)
Source: Saving Lives and Saving Money: Hospital-Acquired Conditions Update
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www.ahrq.gov/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/pbrn/index.html
July 01, 2013 - Primary Care Practice-Based Research Networks (PBRN)
Primary care practice-based research networks (PBRNs) are groups of primary care clinicians and practices working together to answer community-based health care questions and translate research findings into practice. PBRNs engage clinicians in quality improv…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-hernandez-boussard.html
April 01, 2024 - Grantee Profile
Analyzing Big Datasets to Improve Healthcare Quality, Equity
Tina Hernandez-Boussard, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Associate Dean of Research
Stanford University School of Medicine
Tina Hernandez-Boussard, Ph.D., M.P.H.
“Large clinical datasets contain a goldmine of information on healthcar…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/healthcare-system-data-challenge.html
September 01, 2022 - AHRQ Announces New Healthcare System Challenge Competition
Press Release Date: September 27, 2022
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) announced today a new challenge competition to explore the feasibility and resources and infrastructure needed to integrate real-world healthcare system data into…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/grant-mgmt/data-management-plan.html
December 01, 2021 - Term of Award: AHRQ Data Management Plan Policy
This award may be subject to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Data Management Plan (DMP) policy. The AHRQ DMP policy was announced in NOT-HS-20-011 , which was released on 5/26/2020. See the Notice for full details. The AHRQ DMP policy becam…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-gonzales.html
October 01, 2024 - Grantee Profile
Paving the Road: Translating Evidence-based Research Into Practice
Ralph Gonzales, M.D., M.S.P.H. Professor of Medicine, Epidemiology & Biostatistics, and Health Policy University of California San Francisco, School of Medicine Chief Innovation Officer, UCSF Health Ralph Gonzales, M.D., M.S.…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/financial-strains-healthcare.html
November 01, 2023 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders
Biden Administration Tackles Financial Strains on Healthcare Consumers
NOV
30
2023
By
Robert Otto
Valdez,
Ph.D., M.H.S.A.
Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A.
Americans have long been facing a healthcare affordability crisis. …
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/strengthen-primary-care.html
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders
AHRQ Intensifies its Efforts to Strengthen Primary Care
OCT
9
2024
By
Aimee Eden, Ph.D., M.P.H., and
Tess Miller, Dr.PH.
Primary care is foundational to good health and well-being, providing services that span preventive care to diag…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/960.html
June 01, 2025 - Study Reveals Sharp Decline in Mothers’ Mental Health
Issue Number
960
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
June 3, 2025
AHRQ Stats: U.S. Adults Treated for Diet-Related Conditions An average of 84.1 million adults were treated for at least one ma…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/impact-case-study-stories.html
December 01, 2019 - Tell Us How You've Used AHRQ Resources!
Add your story to AHRQ's Impact Case Studies Program! It's easy.
Have you used AHRQ research, products, or tools to make changes in clinical practice or policy? Did you improve patient outcomes using an AHRQ tool or resource? If so, we want to highlight your success! Le…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/954.html
April 01, 2025 - Addressing Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Resources From AHRQ
Issue Number
954
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
April 22, 2025
AHRQ Stats: Average Annual Spending on Adult Opioid Prescriptions Between 2021 and 2022, average annual total outpatient pres…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/burnout-in-primary-care-guide.html
April 01, 2023 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders
New Guide Offers Strategies To Reduce Clinician Burdens
APR
24
2023
By
Robert Otto
Valdez,
Ph.D., M.H.S.A.
Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A.
In recent years, primary care physicians have struggled with burnout brought on …
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/959.html
May 01, 2025 - Lab Results Improve Accuracy of AI-Generated Diagnoses
Issue Number
959
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
May 28, 2025
AHRQ Stats: Insurance Types Among High Spenders Medicare and private insurance paid for over three-quarters of expenses among …
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/finding-sustainable-funding.html
March 01, 2023 - Finding Sustainable Funding for Primary Care Extension Programs
Resource: Sustainable funding for Primary Care Extension (PDF, 7 MB, 9 pages)
Finding sustainable funding for primary care extension programs is a challenge. This resource provides guidance for existing programs that seek to become financially …