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101. For Hospice Care, a Pressing Need to Ensure Quality for Patients and Families | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/hospice-care-ensure-quality.html
     December 01, 2022 - With the expanding patient population of older Americans, there is a dramatic rise in the need for hospice … As older Americans continue to rely on hospice for their end-of-life care, there needs to be a call to

102. National estimates of insulin-related hypoglycemia and errors leading to emergency department visits and hospitalizations. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-estimates-insulin-related-hypoglycemia-and-errors-leading-emergency-department
     October 20, 2021 - March 5, 2008 Emergency hospitalizations for adverse drug events in older Americans. … June 6, 2012 Emergency hospitalizations for adverse drug events in older Americans.

103. Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Participants' Corner
     meps.ahrq.gov/communication/index_survey_participant.jsp
     January 15, 2021 - The information you provide will help to understand how Americans use healthcare services and how much … States and in your state to understand what you, your neighbors, and Americans

104. Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Participants' Corner
     meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/communication/index_survey_participant.jsp
     January 15, 2021 - The information you provide will help to understand how Americans use healthcare services and how much … States and in your state to understand what you, your neighbors, and Americans

105. Care Coordination | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/carecoordination/carecoordination.html
     June 01, 2018 - Improvements in access were led by sustained reductions in the number of Americans without health insurance … and increases in the number of Americans with a usual source of medical care.

106. Person- and Family-Centered Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/personcentered/pfcc.html
     June 01, 2018 - 2015 QDR Access to care has improved dramatically, led by sustained reductions in the number of Americans … without health insurance and increases in the number of Americans with a usual source of medical care

107. Final Progress Report: Health Journalism 2007, National Conference On Health Care Journalism (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/bruzzese1-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - debates, medical technology, health-related businesses, diseases, and so on, in the news help shape how Americans … The same report reveals that more than half of Americans (58 percent) said that a medical or health … Americans talk about science and medical news. … Louis American LOS ANGELES - Health issues of core concern to African Americans were front and center … VITAL SIGNS Cultural differences affect end-of-life care Most terminally ill Americans seeking hospice

108. Lifestyle Modification | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/healthyliving/lifestyle.html
     June 01, 2018 - Quality and Disparities Report Lifestyle Modification and Health Unhealthy behaviors place many Americans … Importance: The 2008 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans recommend that adults engage in at least … The 2008 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans recommend that children and adolescents engage in … Department of Agriculture created the Dietary Guidelines for Americans to help people understand the … so schools need to provide diverse, nutrient-based foods and drinks. 7 The Dietary Guidelines for Americans

109. Offices and Centers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/index.html
     June 01, 2025 - develop and disseminate the evidence, tools and data needed to improve the healthcare system and help Americans

110. Presenting Facts and Addressing Misinformation to Increase Nursing Home Staff Confidence in the COVID-19 Vaccine (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/covid19-vaccine-confidence-curriculum-learning-guide-staff.pdf
     March 01, 2021 - African Americans, Hispanics and Latinos, and Native Americans ARE/ARE NOT at higher risk for side effects … African Americans, Hispanics and Latinos, and Native Americans have the highest COVID-19 death rates … African Americans, Hispanics and Latinos, and Native Americans ARE/ARE NOT at higher risk for side effects … Americans. … African Americans, Hispanics and Latinos, and Native Americans have the highest COVID- 19 death rates

111. Casale, Cecilia | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/casale-cecilia
     January 01, 2023 - providers using health information technology and other quality improvement strategies: focus on Asian Americans … providers using health information technology and other quality improvement strategies: focus on Asian Americans

112. Strategy 6K: Cultivating Cultural Competence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/communication/strategy6kculturalcompetence.html
     March 01, 2020 - behavioral health practitioners with cultural backgrounds commonly requested by members, including African Americans … program mentioned above, the health plan distributed written materials developed specifically for African Americans … materials included brochures on nutrition that were designed to be specifically relevant to African Americans … Competent Disease Management Improves Self-Monitoring and Blood Pressure Control in Hypertensive African Americans … Competent Disease Management Improves Self-Monitoring and Blood Pressure Control in Hypertensive African Americans

113. The last person you'd expect to die in childbirth. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/last-person-youd-expect-die-childbirth
     May 03, 2017 - May 3, 2017 Poll: Many Sick Americans Experience Significant Financial Problems and Report … September 23, 2020 She hoped to shine a light on maternal mortality among Native Americans

114. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0064_11-23-2008.pdf
     January 01, 2008 - Does treatment response vary for African-Americans as compared to those who are not African-Americans

115. 2. Evidence of Disparities among Ethnicity Groups | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata2.html
     May 01, 2018 - to reflect the diversity within racial and ethnic populations (e.g., subgroups of Hispanics, African Americans … , Asian Americans, etc.), particularly at the local level" ( IOM, 2003 , p. 233). … States found that fewer Caribbean- and African-born Blacks received any care than U.S.- born African Americans … Native Americans also received less care compared with Whites and less often rated their care as good … , Mexican Americans, Chinese Americans, and Korean Americans compared with Whites that were independent

116. Background | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/cost/background.html
     July 01, 2015 - with the goals of achieving higher quality, more accessible, and more efficient health care for all Americans

117. Practice-Based Research Networks (PBRNs) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/otherwebsites/PBRN/pbrn.html
     September 01, 2018 - improvement activities and an evidence-based culture in primary care practice to improve the health of all Americans

118. Background | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/cost-guide/background.html
     February 01, 2017 - with the goals of achieving higher quality, more accessible, and more efficient health care for all Americans

119. STATISTICAL BRIEF #537: Trends in the Number and Percentage of the Population with Any Dental or Medical Visits, 2003-2018
     meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st537/stat537.shtml
     October 01, 2021 - Timothy Ricks, DMD, MPH, FICD Highlights About 37 percent of Americans … Though this increase was driven mostly by population growth, more Americans than … But the overall percentage of Americans with a dental visit, including those with a medical … The overall percentage of Americans 65 years of age and older with a dental visit increased … Only 41.5 percent of Americans in the South had a dental visit in 2018, compared

120. Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Infant Mortality and Maternity Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part2-mch.html
     May 01, 2018 - -born Puerto Ricans are less favorable than those for Mexican Americans. … Hispanics, including Mexicans, Cubans, and Central and South Americans, have achieved the benchmark.