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101. Racial and Ethnic Minorities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 23, 2023 - White women reported prior screening compared with 43 percent of non-Hispanic Black women. 2 Asian Americans … For example, a 2020 study found that Asian Americans, including Asian ethnic-groups, reported lower rates … of patient-provider communication regarding breast and cervical cancer screening compared with White Americans … reported experiencing discrimination from a doctor or health clinic compared with 3 percent for White Americans … Cancer/health communication and breast/cervical cancer screening among Asian Americans and five Asian

102. Racial and Ethnic Minorities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 23, 2023 - White women reported prior screening compared with 43 percent of non-Hispanic Black women. 2 Asian Americans … For example, a 2020 study found that Asian Americans, including Asian ethnic-groups, reported lower rates … of patient-provider communication regarding breast and cervical cancer screening compared with White Americans … reported experiencing discrimination from a doctor or health clinic compared with 3 percent for White Americans … Cancer/health communication and breast/cervical cancer screening among Asian Americans and five Asian

103. Wall of Silence: The Untold Story of the Medical Mistakes That Kill and Injure Millions of Americans. | PSNet
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     January 30, 2003 - Wall of Silence: The Untold Story of the Medical Mistakes That Kill and Injure Millions of Americans … Text: Wall of Silence: The Untold Story of the Medical Mistakes That Kill and Injure Millions of Americans … Text: Wall of Silence: The Untold Story of the Medical Mistakes That Kill and Injure Millions of Americans

104. During National Primary Care Week, AHRQ Celebrates the Tradition of Primary Care Practices Delivering Whole-Person Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2023 - to the nation’s primary care practices for their unique and critical contributions in caring for all Americans … AHRQ looks forward to future advances as primary care practices build upon their tradition as Americans … At AHRQ, we work towards a future where all Americans receive high-quality, whole-person care that is

105. Fourth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 01, 2015 - In 2014, the USPSTF continued to fulfill its mission of improving the health of all Americans by making … areas would result in important new knowledge that may improve the health and health care of young Americans … The Task Force works to improve the health of all Americans by making evidence-based recommendations … areas would result in important new knowledge that may improve the health and health care of young Americans

106. Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - agenda for primary care research that envisaged safe, equitable, high-quality primary care for all Americans … have remained largely unchanged—how can we provide safe, equitable, high-quality primary care for all Americans

107. Poll: Many Sick Americans Experience Significant Financial Problems and Report Their Care is not Well-Managed. | PSNet
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     April 02, 2014 - Book/Report Poll: Many Sick Americans Experience Significant Financial Problems and … Citation Text: Poll: Many Sick Americans Experience Significant Financial Problems and Report Their … Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Poll: Many Sick Americans

108. Chartbook on Hispanic Health Care: Slide Presentation—Part 1 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2020 - South Americans (5.9%). Central Americans (9%). Other Spanish origin groups. … Note: Source: Profile: Hispanic/Latino Americans ; Deaths: Final Data for 2012. … Note: Source: Profile: Hispanic/Latino Americans ; NIH releases comprehensive new data outlining … Infant mortality rates range from 3.0 for Cuban Americans to 5.9 for Puerto Ricans compared with 5.1 … Maternal Mortality in the United States ; Markides & Coreil, 1986; Infant Mortality and Hispanic Americans

109. Sample Conference Grant Applications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2022 - further its mission to improve the quality, safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of health care for all Americans

110. Primary Care Practice-Based Research Networks (PBRN) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2013 - improvement activities and an evidence-based culture in primary care practice to improve the health of all Americans … Recognizing the importance of this work, its ability to improve the health of all Americans, and the

111. Primary Care Practice-Based Research Networks (PBRN) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2013 - improvement activities and an evidence-based culture in primary care practice to improve the health of all Americans … Recognizing the importance of this work, its ability to improve the health of all Americans, and the

112. New AHRQ Studies Identify Ways That Rural Communities Lack Healthcare Access | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2019 - Health Affairs , looks at services provided in areas where about 60 million people, or one in five Americans … “These studies show that more work needs to be done to ensure that all Americans, no matter where they

113. With New Funds Proposed for 2024, AHRQ is Poised to Tackle Critical Healthcare Challenges | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/ahrq-2024-proposed-budget.html
     March 01, 2023 - reducing fragmentation and realigning incentives, which can improve the quality of care provided to all Americans … much-needed diagnostic safety research to prevent errors and delays in diagnosis, which affect 12 million Americans … his budget press conference , “Our charge is to enhance and protect the health and well-being of all Americans … part of that charge, we are committed to advancing equity in health and human services so that all Americans

114. With New Funds Proposed for 2024, AHRQ is Poised to Tackle Critical Healthcare Challenges | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pcmh.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/ahrq-2024-proposed-budget.html
     March 01, 2023 - reducing fragmentation and realigning incentives, which can improve the quality of care provided to all Americans … much-needed diagnostic safety research to prevent errors and delays in diagnosis, which affect 12 million Americans … his budget press conference , “Our charge is to enhance and protect the health and well-being of all Americans … part of that charge, we are committed to advancing equity in health and human services so that all Americans

115. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement: Screening for Glaucoma (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/glaucomabulletin.pdf
     July 09, 2013 - “Glaucoma is a serious disease that can cause vision problems and blindness in millions of Americans, … It affects about 2.5 million Americans, with older adults and African Americans at a higher risk of … “Findings from new research may be able to improve the lives of many Americans and help the Task Force … national experts in prevention and evidence- based medicine that works to improve the health of all Americans

116. Third Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 01, 2013 - In 2013, the USPSTF continued to fulfill its mission of improving the health of all Americans by making … their efforts, ensuring a collaborative approach to improving preventive health and health care of all Americans … The Task Force works to improve the health of all Americans by making evidence-based recommendations … result in important new recommendations that will help improve the health and health care of older Americans

117. Black History Month | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2021 - February as Black History Month, AHRQ is pleased to highlight the significant role and impact that African Americans … equity and advancing the Agency’s mission to improve healthcare access, quality, and safety for all Americans … Month, AHRQ is highlighting research done by our Agency grantees to improve care provided to African Americans … Promoting Early Utilization of Palliative Care for African Americans Using Culturally Informed Patient … Force Understanding and Addressing High Rates of Refusal of Pneumococcal Vaccination Among African-Americans

118. Screening for Glaucoma (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2013 - Glaucoma is a serious disease that affects many Americans. … Older adults and African Americans have the greatest risk for developing glaucoma. … It affects about 2.5 million Americans and is a leading cause of blindness. … Glaucoma is a serious disease that affects the health and quality of life of millions of Americans. … Investments in this research can lead to improved health and vision for Americans.

119. Meps Chartbook14
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     December 01, 2005 - ¥ More than a third of Cuban Americans, Mexican Americans, and Hispanics in the ÒotherÓ category (other … During 2002, 13.3% of Americans under age 65 were uninsured for the entire year. … ¥ In 2002, 3 out of 10, or 7.5 million, Mexican Americans under age 65 were uninsured. … Rates of job-related health insurance did not significantly differ for Cuban Americans, Mexican Americans … More than a third of Cuban Americans, Mexican Americans, and other Hispanics did not have a usual source

120. Ninth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/reports-congress/ninth-annual-report-congress-high-priority-evidence-gaps-clinical-preventive-services
     November 01, 2019 - In 2019, the USPSTF continued to fulfill its mission of improving the health of all Americans by making … makes evidence-based recommendations about clinical preventive services to improve the health of all Americans … Mental illness, substance use, and violence affect the health and well-being of many Americans. … these gaps and may result in important new recommendations that will help to improve the health of Americans