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361. About Advancing Heart Health | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/index.html
     April 01, 2021 - that small- and medium-sized primary care practices, which represent the core of primary care for most Americans

362. AHRQ Efforts To Address Long COVID | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/coronavirus/long-covid.html
     February 01, 2025 - If a person believes they were discriminated against by an entity covered by the Americans with Disabilities

363. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/hsrguide/hsrguide.html
     October 01, 2014 - AHRQ's mission is to improve the quality, safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of health care for all Americans

364. Studies in Meta-analyses (continued, 4) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/references/meta/meta04.html
     December 01, 2012 - Sustained-release bupropion for smoking cessation in African Americans: a randomized controlled trial … Smoking cessation among inner-city African Americans using the nicotine transdermal patch.

365. Archived: Abnormal Blood Glucose and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/screening-for-abnormal-blood-glucose-and-type-2-diabetes-october-2015
     October 26, 2015 - According to national data estimates from 2012, approximately 86 million Americans aged 20 years or older … diabetes or polycystic ovarian syndrome, or are members of certain racial/ethnic groups (that is, African Americans … , American Indians or Alaskan Natives, Asian Americans, Hispanics or Latinos, or Native Hawaiians or … Hispanics, the age-adjusted rate for diagnosed diabetes was 12.8%, with higher rates among Mexican Americans … Among Asian Americans, the diabetes prevalence rate was 9.0%, with higher rates among Filipinos (11.3%

366. Using Innovative Communication Technology to Improve the Health of Young African American Women - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-innovative-communication-technology-improve-health-young-african-american/annual-summary/2010
     January 01, 2010 - December 2010 Target Population: Racial or Ethnic Minorities * : African Americans

367. Archived: Drug Abuse: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/drug-abuse-screening-1996
     January 01, 1996 - drug-related emergency visits in the U.S. reached all-time highs in 1993. 6 An estimated 5.5 million Americans … An estimated 5 million Americans smoke marijuana regularly (at least once a week), almost 500,000 use … used heroin or other injectable drug in the past year. 2 Others have estimated that up to 500,000 Americans … Discussion Many Americans

368. Behavioral Counseling to Prevent Skin Cancer: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/5UgQm-zskVEKmcVnczHxGY
     July 01, 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 increas- ing among white Americans, from 8.7 per 100 000 persons in … DISCUSSION Burden of Disease Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer, affecting more than 2 million Americans … Mela- noma is much less common—the incidence among white Americans in 2008 was about 27.6 cases per 100

369. Qd4Zm2Uk2Ldubpa9Yyfbrm (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2014 - 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

370. EvidenceNOW Building State Capacity Profile: Tennessee Cooperative (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/building-capacity/EvidenceNOW-BSC-TN-profile.pdf
     September 01, 2021 - primary care practices implement PCOR findings for the state’s priority populations (e.g., Black/African Americans

371. 2021 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Executive Summary (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2021qdr-final-es.pdf
     January 01, 2021 - Concurrent with these trends, the percentage of Americans who have access to a usual source of care … Even when rates of improvement in quality exceeded those experienced by White Americans, they have not

372. Archived: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity: Counseling for CVD Prevention in Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-for-cvd-prevention-in-adults-2012
     June 15, 2012 - The “2008 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans” recommends that adults exercise for at least 150 … Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2010. 7th ed. Washington, DC: U.S. … Department of Health and Human Services. 2008 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans.

373. 2023 Intervention Content Diet Activity (xls file)
     cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/1071/2023_Intervention_Content_Diet_Activity.xlsx
     January 01, 2023 - Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) helps to improve the health of all Americans by making evidence-based … staying-active-at-any-size It also provides a link to a pdf on “The Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans

374. SDOH Data and Analytics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/sdoh/data-analytics.html
     July 01, 2022 - MEPS collects data on the specific health services that Americans use, how frequently they use them,

375. Chapter 3: Defining Categorization Needs for Race and Ethnicity Data (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata3b.html
     May 01, 2018 - Dietary intake and risk of coronary heart disease differ among ethnic subgroups of Black Americans. … U.S. national health data on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders: A research agenda for the 1990s. … , 2004 ). 10 Joint resolution relating to the publication of economic and social statistics for Americans

376. Computer Assisted Medication and Patient Information Interface (CAMPII) - Final Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs018236-ziemer-final-report-2012.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - Scope Diabetes is common, costly and deadly, especially for African-Americans who have an increased … 0 3 2 0 2 Total 62 43 105 151 91 242 140 81 221 Women: African Americans … Diabetes management in urban African Americans: review of a public hospital experience. … and improve diabetes mellitus control in a primary care setting: Improving Primary Care of African Americans

377. Screening for Breast Cancer Background (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/-68R8Lt-5VbRhGFuyKpdUR
     national experts in prevention and evidence-based medicine who work to improve the health of all Americans

378. Screening for Breast Cancer Background (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/n6eeEADXc8hR25c3XkgezA
     national experts in prevention and evidence-based medicine who work to improve the health of all Americans

379. Standardizing the Collection of Race, Ethnicity, and Tribal Affiliation Data.
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/raceethnicitytoolkit/nm2.jsp
     July 01, 2016 - 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 (500%

380. AHRQ Accelerates Efforts To Advance Health Equity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/907.html
     April 01, 2024 - To increase well-being among all Americans, the agency has accelerated efforts to reduce inequities and