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  1. Info FAQs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    Frequently Asked Questions Check to find the answers to your questions about the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) programs and activities. You can search by category or key words. You can also send us your questions or website feedback here. We will respond to your requests based on the bes…

  2. Patient Perceptions of Health Information Exchange and Implications for Successful Implementation (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/2006EmaniGarberFisher_052411comp.pdf
    June 16, 2021 - Patient Perceptions of Health Information Exchange and Implications for Successful Implementation PATIENT PERCEPTIONS OF HEALTH INFORMATION EXCHANGE AND IMPLICATIONS FOR SUCCESSFUL IMPLEMENTATION* EMANI, S.1, GARBER, L.1, FISHER, M.2, ALPER, E.3, ERBAN, S.3, PREUSSE, P.1 1. FALLON CLINIC, WORCESTER, MASS. 2. FA…

  3. Tip 6. Use Caution With Readability Formulas for Quality Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/writing/tip6.html
    May 01, 2015 - Tip 6. Use Caution With Readability Formulas for Quality Reports There are several dozen readability formulas, including the Fry formula, SMOG, and Flesch tests (Flesch-Kincaid and Flesch Reading Ease). You can use the formulas to score text by hand or use computerized versions that are built into word proces…

  4. Increasing Patients’ Self-Monitoring of Blood Pressure in Safety Net Settings (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/about/profiles/profile_khoong.pdf
    July 09, 2025 - Increasing Patients’ Self-Monitoring of Blood Pressure in Safety Net Settings PI Name: Elaine Khoong, MD, MS Grant Title: Implementation Strategies for Self-Measured Blood Pressure Monitoring in Racially and Ethnically Diverse Populations (InS2PiRED) Organization Name: University o…

  5. Characteristics of Inpatient Hospital Stays Involving Sickle Cell Disease, 2000-2016 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb251-Sickle-Cell-Disease-Stays-2016.pdf
    January 01, 2016 - Ethnicity & Health. 2011;16(4-5):405-21. 17 U.S. … Reporting of race and ethnicity Data on Hispanic ethnicity are collected differently among the States … data from States that report ethnicity separately. … race/ethnicity data element, while also retaining the original race and ethnicity data. … /ethnicity data from the HCUP State Inpatient Databases (SID).

  6. Recommendation: Breastfeeding: Primary Care Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

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    April 11, 2025 - Meeting breastfeeding intentions differ by race/ethnicity, Infant and Toddler Feeding Practices Study … must assess intervention effectiveness among different demographic characteristics such as race and ethnicity

  7. Preterm-Birth-Terbutaline-Pump Surveillance (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/preterm-birth-terbutaline-pump_surveillance.pdf
    January 30, 2013 - Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published online: January 30, 2013 i   CER # 35:   Comparative Effectiveness of Terbutaline Pump for the Prevention of Preterm Birth Original release date: September, 2011 Surveillance Report (1st Assessment/cycle 1): May, 2012 Surveillance Report (2nd…

  8. Preterm-Birth-Terbutaline-Pump Surveillance (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/preterm-birth-terbutaline-pump_surveillance.pdf
    January 30, 2013 - Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published online: January 30, 2013 i   CER # 35:   Comparative Effectiveness of Terbutaline Pump for the Prevention of Preterm Birth Original release date: September, 2011 Surveillance Report (1st Assessment/cycle 1): May, 2012 Surveillance Report (2nd…

  9. Statistical Brief #87: Attitudes toward Health Insurance among Adults Age 18 and Over (pdf file)

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st87/stat87.pdf
    July 01, 2005 - with these attitudes in 2002 by se­ lected demographic and socioeconomic characteristics (age, race/ ethnicity … Race/ethnicity. … However, there were no significant differences across race/ethnicity categories in the percentage of … Definitions Racial and ethnic classifications Classification by race and ethnicity is based on information … Lo w Midd le/ High Any Pr iva te Pu bli c O nly Unin su red P er ce n t Age Race/ethnicity

  10. Final Research Plan: Lung Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/lung-cancer-screening
    August 16, 2018 - effectiveness of screening for lung cancer with LDCT differ for subgroups defined by age, sex, race/ethnicity … the accuracy of screening for lung cancer with LDCT differ for subgroups defined by age, sex, race/ethnicity … Do the harms of screening for lung cancer with LDCT differ for subgroups defined by age, sex, race/ethnicity … Do the harms of workup or surveillance of nodules differ for subgroups defined by age, sex, race/ethnicity … Do the harms of surgical resection or SBRT differ for subgroups defined by age, sex, race/ethnicity,

  11. Opioid-Related Inpatient Stays and Emergency Department Visits Among Patients Aged 65 Years and Older, (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb244-Opioid-Inpatient-Stays-ED-Visits-Older-Adults.pdf
    February 01, 2018 - Non-White racial/ethnic groups constituted a much lower proportion than White patients of both opioid-related … Reporting of race and ethnicity Data on Hispanic ethnicity are collected differently among the States … data from States that report ethnicity separately. … When a State data organization collects Hispanic ethnicity separately from race, HCUP uses Hispanic … race/ethnicity data element, while also retaining the original race and ethnicity data.

  12. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/antidepressants-update_research-protocol.pdf
    July 13, 2011 - Evidence Report on the Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: July 13, 2011 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Comparative Effectiveness of Second Generation Antidepressants in the Pharmacologic Treatment of Adult Depression – An Update to a 20…

  13. Disposition of Comments for Strategies To Prevent Weight Gain Among Adults (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/weight-gain-prevention_disposition-comments.pdf
    March 25, 2013 - “Adjusted for age, race/ethnicity, baseline BMI, change in dietary and physical activity patterns over … weight to overweight are also important from a public health standpoint, particularly for certain ethnic … groups such as South Asians, who experience increases in metabolic risk at lower BMI values. … agree with the Reviewer that the meaningful BMI thresholds for overweight and obesity may differ by ethnic … group.

  14. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-biopsy_disposition-comments.pdf
    March 11, 2010 - Results I think under patient characteristics I would add more about race/ethnicity Very few of the … included studies reported any details about race or ethnicity of their enrolled patients.

  15. Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and Safety of Older Adults Residing in Nursing Homes | PSNet

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    April 10, 2024 - Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and Safety of Older Adults Residing in Nursing Homes Citation Text: Bakerjian D. Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and Safety of Older Adults Residing in Nursing Homes. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health…

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838220/psn-pdf
    September 27, 2019 - Providing care that does not vary in quality because of personal characteristics such as gender, ethnicity … conditions (e.g., diabetes, hypertension) make up the majority of deaths among minority racial and ethnic … groups.31 Identifying the areas in which primary care has the most impact—for example, access—and then

  17. Timely Blood Culture for Children With Sepsis Syndrome (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-229-fullreport.pdf
    February 01, 2018 - Identification of Disparities CHIPRA requires that quality measures be able to identify disparities by race, ethnicity … Race/Ethnicity The documentation of race and ethnicity in the medical record varied across sites. … As available in the medical record, race and ethnicity of the 300 children whose records were reviewed … was obtained; Table 7 (see Supporting Documents) summarizes the distribution of race and ethnicity

  18. Aspirin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2016 - Recognition of Risk Status The primary risk factors for CVD include older age, male sex, race/ethnicity … insufficient evidence) Risk Assessment Primary risk factors for CVD are older age, male sex, race/ethnicity … Risk assessment for CVD should in- clude ascertainment of the following risk factors: age, sex, race/ethnicity … No data exist on the role of aspirin therapy in racial/ethnic groups. … The dif- ferential effects of sex, race/ethnicity, age, and genetic factors on risk for CRC and the effect

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72758/psn-pdf
    February 17, 2021 - highlights weaknesses in health processes contributing to inequities and disparities affecting racial and ethnic … groups.

  20. Informing Consumer Health Information Technology Design: How Patients Use Social Networking Sites - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r03hs022930-valdez-final-report-2015.pdf
    January 01, 2015 - Phase One Data Collection: Maximum  variance sampling was based first on the 5 racial and 2 ethnic … groups of primary interest to AHRQ and then on other demographic characteristics, such as gender, socioeconomic … Data Collection: As with phase one, maximum  variance sampling was based first on the 5 racial and 2 ethnic … groups of primary interest to AHRQ and then   on other demographic characteristics, such as gender … Designing consumer health to enhance usability among different racial and ethnic groups within the United
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