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321. Recommendation: Oral Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/oral-cancer-screening
     November 15, 2013 - In addition, given the higher risks for death from oral cancer among African Americans and men, more … African Americans previously had higher incidence rates of oral and pharyngeal cancer than white persons … persons, along with a reduction in HPV-related and non–HPV-related oral and pharyngeal cancer in African Americans … Mortality rates are substantially higher in African Americans and in men; mortality rates in American

322. Archived: Skin Cancer: Counseling, 2012 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/skin-cancer-counseling-2012
     May 15, 2012 - cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States and is diagnosed in more than 2 million Americans … The incidence of melanoma has been increasing among white Americans, from 8.7 per 100,000 persons in … Burden of Disease Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer, affecting more than 2 million Americans … Melanoma is much less common—the incidence among white Americans in 2008 was about 27.6 cases per 100,000

323. Testimony for the House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee Hearing (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/tfcongresstestimony%20(3).pdf
     November 30, 2016 - administration, as an independent, nonpartisan, expert panel that seeks to improve the health of all Americans … administration, as an independent, nonpartisan, expert panel that seeks to improve the health of all Americans … African Americans make up more than 13 percent of the U.S. population, and African American men are … In our prostate cancer screening draft research plan, we called out African Americans and men with

324. Patient and Family Engagement in Long Term Care | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/curated-library/patient-and-family-engagement-long-term-care
     April 10, 2024 - PhD, APRN, FAAN, FAANP, FGSA | April 10, 2024 A large and growing number of Americans … Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL A large and growing number of Americans

325. Medication use leading to emergency department visits for adverse drug events in older adults. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-use-leading-emergency-department-visits-adverse-drug-events-older-adults
     March 05, 2008 - December 16, 2020 Emergency hospitalizations for adverse drug events in older Americans

326. New Mexico Race/Ethnicity Data Improvement Project Standardizing the Collection of Race, Ethnicity and Tribal Affiliation Data (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/raceethnicitytoolkit/nm2.pdf
     June 01, 2011 - likely to die from diabetes as are non-Hispanic whites  Cardiovascular mortality rates in African Americans …  American Indians and Alaska Natives die at higher rates than other Americans from tuberculosis

327. A National Web Conference on the Use of Natural Language Processing (NLP) to Improve Quality Improvement (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/nlp-slides-041112.pdf
     April 11, 2012 - Very large numbers of Americans are harmed as a result….” … McGlynn/RAND Conclusions (NEJM, June 2003)  On average, Americans receive about 55% of recommended

328. Txncztmvpe5Ftseqts6Obm (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/TxnCztmvpE5FtsEqts6oBM
     November 01, 2015 - In 2010, it was the primary or contributing cause of death for more than 362 000 Americans (1). … have high-normal blood pressure (130–139/85–89 mm Hg), those who are overweight or obese, and African Americans … high-normal blood pressure (130 to 139/85 to 89 mm Hg), those who are overweight or obese, and African Americans … are diagnosed with hypertension after confirmatory monitoring is sig- nificantly higher among African Americans … these risk factors, annual screening may be warranted for persons aged 40 years or older, African Americans

329. Patient-Centered Online Disease Management Using a Personal Health Record System - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/patient-centered-online-disease-management-using-personal-health-record-system/annual-summary/2011
     January 01, 2011 - implementation of recommended diabetes care is suboptimal and inconsistent for a sizable proportion of affected Americans

330. An Interactive Preventive Health Record (IPHR) to Promote Patient-Centered Care - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/interactive-preventive-health-record-iphr-promote-patient-centered-care/annual-summary/2011
     January 01, 2011 - $1,198,677 Summary: While there is clear evidence supporting the health benefits of preventive care, Americans

331. PSNet Curated Library (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/print/pdf/node/867461
     January 31, 2024 - Patient Safety Deb Bakerjian PhD, APRN, FAAN, FAANP, FGSA | April, 10 2024 A large and growing number of Americans … Patient Safety Deb Bakerjian PhD, APRN, FAAN, FAANP, FGSA | April, 10 2024 A large and growing number of Americans

332. AHRQ Research Priorities and Compliance Guidance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/funding/policies/nofoguidance/index.html
     January 01, 2025 - Quality (AHRQ) is the lead Federal agency charged with improving the quality of healthcare for all Americans

333. First Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/tfannrpt2011.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - independent body of experts in preventive medicine and primary care, works to improve the health of all Americans … Our common goal is to improve the health of all Americans, and we believe the Task Force is the best … The mission of the USPSTF is to improve the health of all Americans by making evidence-based recommendations … While enormous progress has been made in helping Americans prevent and manage coronary heart disease … Screening for Osteoporosis in Men By 2012, approximately 12 million Americans older than age 50 years

334. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33599/psn-pdf
     August 30, 2023 - significant amount of written health information and instructions exceed the literacy skills of most Americans … It found that over a third—77 million Americans—had basic or below basic levels of health literacy,

335. Personal Health Literacy | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/personal-health-literacy
     October 31, 2023 - significant amount of written health information and instructions exceed the literacy skills of most Americans … It found that over a third—77 million Americans—had basic or below basic levels of health literacy, 53%

336. Payer Readiness for Technology Implementation (P-RTI) Tool Application and Assessment | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/payer-readiness-technology-implementation-p-rti-tool-application-and-assessment
     January 01, 2023 - and is disproportionally lower in the substance use disorders (SUDs) field, which affects 24 million Americans

337. Archived: Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/gonorrhea-screening-2005
     May 15, 2005 - African Americans and men who have sex with men have a higher prevalence of infection than the general … Reported cases are rising among whites and Hispanics, and decreasing among African Americans. … The rate among African Americans (655.8 per 100,000 population), however, still remains 20 times higher

338. VCU Web study targets preventive careOnline tool helps track patients' history and can prompt them to get care (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/resource/PCC_Krist_Q2_Richmond_times_Article_3_08.pdf
     March 06, 2008 - Krist said a recent study found that Americans receive only 50 percent of recommended preventive services

339. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Improving the Health of Women Through Research (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/2015annlrpt%20(4)_0.pdf
     January 01, 2016 - The Task Force works to improve the health of all Americans by making evidence-based recommendations … Preventive Services Task Force | 3 The mission of the USPSTF is to improve the health of all Americans … Since its inception more than 25 years ago, the Task Force has worked to improve the health of all Americans … respected researchers and distinguished professors, and all are dedicated to improving the health of Americans … The Task Force works to improve the health of all Americans by making evidence-based recommendations

340. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Improving the Health of Women Through Research (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/2015annlrpt%20(4).pdf
     January 01, 2016 - The Task Force works to improve the health of all Americans by making evidence-based recommendations … Preventive Services Task Force | 3 The mission of the USPSTF is to improve the health of all Americans … Since its inception more than 25 years ago, the Task Force has worked to improve the health of all Americans … respected researchers and distinguished professors, and all are dedicated to improving the health of Americans … The Task Force works to improve the health of all Americans by making evidence-based recommendations