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501. Archived: Evidence Summary: Obesity in Adults: Screening and Counseling, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/obesity-in-adults-screening-and-counseling-2003
     December 15, 2003 - , some Hispanic populations, and Native Americans, and some health sequelae reflect similar ethnic differences … Body composition varies with race and ethnicity; (e.g., Asians may be more likely 21 and African Americans … Health, United States 2002, with Chartbook on Trends in the Health of Americans. … Larger amounts of visceral adipose tissue in Asian Americans. Obes Res 2001;9:381-7. 22. … Obesity and mortality in Africans-Americans. Nutr Rev 2000;58(11):346-53. 50.

502. Zyao53-Sqrb6Ozzkzdmjjt (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2003 - Concurrent increases occurred in adolescents and children.2–4 Obesity is especially common in African Americans … , some Hispanic populations, and Native Americans and some health sequelae reflect similar ethnic differences … Health, United States 2002, with Chartbook on Trends in the Health of Americans. … Larger amounts of visceral adipose tissue in Asian Americans. Obes Res. 2001;9:381–387. 22. … Obesity and mortality in Africans- Americans. Nutr Rev. 2000;58(11):346–353. 50.

503. Final Research Plan: Prostate Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/prostate-cancer-screening
     April 28, 2016 - subpopulations at higher risk for prostate cancer, prostate cancer mortality, or both (e.g., African Americans

504. Screening for Autism Spectrum Disorder in Young Children (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/wpMBNddeRLwrGpQfFL_Skh
     February 01, 2016 - The Task Force works to improve the health of all Americans by making evidence-based recommendations

505. Record Linkage to Enhance STD/HIV Surveillance Data for Oregon's AI/AN Population
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/raceethnicitytoolkit/or22.jsp
     July 01, 2014 - races/ethnicities, AI/AN: Have the 2nd highest rates of chlamydia and gonorrhea, after African Americans

506. Archived: Prostate Cancer: Screening, 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/prostate-cancer-screening-2002
     December 01, 2002 - family history of a first‐degree relative with prostate cancer). 2 Benefits may be smaller in Asian Americans … mortality from prostate cancer is 35 percent lower in Non‐white Hispanics and 40 percent lower in Asian Americans

507. AHRQ Health Information Technology Portfolio 2011 Annual Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/ahrq-health-information-technology-portfolio-2011-annual-report.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is to improve the quality of health care for all Americans … By developing secure and private electronic health records for most Americans and making health information … As this report illustrates, AHRQ is committed to improving the quality of health care for all Americans … collectively seek to improve the quality, safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of health care for all Americans … its mission to improve the quality, safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of health care for all Americans

508. Case Study: Developing a Universal Consent Form: Lessons Learned from Florida Medicaid (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/fl_casestudy_final_0.pdf
     September 01, 2010 - been active in Florida since then- President Bush issued an executive order in 2004 calling for all Americans

509. GI Clinic Registry: Scripts, Protocols, Processes for Panel Managers (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/resource/final-b14-archives-sarkar2075.pdf
     January 01, 2013 - about colorectal cancer: Colorectal cancer is a common diagnosis, affecting approximately one in five Americans … Men and African-Americans have a higher risk of colorectal cancer than women and Caucasians.

510. Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Promote a Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for CVD Prevention in Adults Without Known CVD Risk Factors: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2022 - People, Healthy Nation, a national initiative with a goal of increasing physical activity for 27 million Americans … Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2020-2025. 9th ed. Published December 2020. … Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans. 2nd ed. Published 2018.

511. Archived: Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2) in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/diabetes-mellitus-type-2-in-adults-screening-2008
     June 15, 2008 - African Americans, Hispanic or Latino Americans, American Indians, and some Asian Americans and Native

512. Archived: Healthy Diet: Behavioral Counseling in Primary Care, January 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/diet-behavioral-counseling-primary-care-adults-2003
     June 15, 2003 - The Dietary Guidelines for Americans 18 recommend 3 to 5 daily servings of vegetables and vegetable … Despite well-established benefits of consuming a healthy diet, more than 80 percent of Americans of all … Nutrition and Your Health: Dietary Guidelines for Americans, Fifth Edition (2000).

513. Implementing a Low-Literacy, Multimedia IT System to Enhance Patient-Centered Cancer Care - Final Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017300-hahn-final-report-2012.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - The majority were female (82%), non-Hispanic African Americans (57%), with a high school or lower education … Of the 129 total ambulatory patients enrolled in the study, 73 (57%) were non-Hispanic African Americans … Connecting Americans to their Healthcare. Markle Foundation; 2004.

514. An Interactive Preventive Health Record (IPHR) to Promote Patient-Centered Preventive Care - Final Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs017046-krist-final-report-2011.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - Scope Background Americans receive only half of recommended preventive care,2 resulting in up to … Only 17% to 24% of ambulatory clinicians use an EMR,16-19 and less than 2.7% of Americans have an electronic … NCCP) as having the greatest potential to save quality-adjusted life years by optimizing delivery to Americans … Connecting for Health: Americans overwhelmingly believe electronic personal health records could improve

515. Measuring and Responding to Deaths From Medical Errors | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/measuring-and-responding-deaths-medical-errors
     April 01, 2008 - The seminal Institute of Medicine To Err Is Human report estimated that between 44,000 and 98,000 Americans

516. Organizational Change in the Face of Highly Public Errors—II. The Duke Experience | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/organizational-change-face-highly-public-errors-ii-duke-experience
     July 20, 2010 - This system, which served Americans well in the early part of the twentieth century, has changed dramatically

517. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity: Counseling for CVD Prevention in Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary27/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-for-cvd-prevention-in-adults-2012
     December 15, 2010 - Background:  Poor diet and lack of physical activity can worsen cardiovascular health, yet most Americans … Although persons of all ages benefit from regular exercise 5 , Americans generally do not meet recommended … Americans' diets are also drastically out of line with the generally accepted dietary recommendations … Department of Health and Human Services. 2008 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans. … Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2005. 6th ed. Washington, DC, U.S.

518. Jxcqp7Cxvvrftqgudjzdb- (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2014 - African Americans have the highest STI prevalence of any racial/ethnic group, and prevalence is higher … According to the CDC, STI incidence rates are consistently 8 or more times higher in African Americans … implemented in or linked to primary care, as well as interventions to reduce risk for STIs in older Americans

519. An Interactive Health Communication Program For Young Urban Adults With Asthma - Final Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r21hs020977-baptist-final-report-2015.pdf
     January 01, 2015 - United States demonstrate that 7.3% of the population has asthma, though this rate is 8.1% in African Americans … Electronic Asthma Self-Management Program Can Improve Asthma Control and Quality of Life in Young, African Americans … A systematic review of health information technology for African Americans with asthma An Interactive

520. AHRQ Health Information Technology Portfolio's 2010 Annual Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/ahrq2010annualReport.pdf
     October 23, 2012 - To support its broad mission of improving the quality of health care for all Americans, the Agency has … for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety (CQuIPS): CQuIPS improves the quality and safety of all Americans … services that are implemented as part of routine clinical practice to improve the health of all Americans … with stakeholders to implement proven strategies for health care improvement, including empowering Americans … The conference, titled “Better Care, Better Health: Delivering on Quality for All Americans,” showcased