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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20150917/introducing_the_new_cahps_c&g_survey3.0.pdf
September 01, 2015 - Introducing the New CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey 3.0
Introducing the New CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey 3.0
September 2015 Webcast
Speakers
Julie Brown, Senior Study Director and Director, RAND Survey Research Group, Santa Monica, CA
Lee Hargraves, PhD, Managing Researcher, American Institutes for Resear…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/tech_assist/faq.jsp
October 01, 2024 - This page provides answers to commonly asked questions about
obtaining and using the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project
(HCUP) databases, software tools, supplemental fifles, and other
products. It also covers certain questions about data use
restrictions and publishing with the data. Links…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/zYdjLaTCTBVUwgJTnzpVXr
May 08, 2018 - Screening for Prostate Cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement
Screening for Prostate Cancer
US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement
US Preventive Services Task Force
IMPORTANCE In the United States, the lifetime risk of being diagnosed with prostate cancer is
approxi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-pfe.pdf
January 01, 2023 - AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Project Highlights
AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety
Project Highlights
Improving Healthcare Safety by
Engaging Patients and Families
Overview
Research has shown that involving patients, as well as their families and caregivers, in the planning,
delivery, and evaluation of their healthcare c…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gout_executive.pdf
March 01, 2016 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 176
Management of Gout
Executive Summary
Background and Objectives
Gout is the most common form
of inflammatory arthritis and is
characterized by acute intermittent
episodes of synovitis presenting with
joint swelling and pain (referred to as
acute gouty arthriti…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diabetes-behavior-programs_research-protocol.pdf
June 05, 2014 - 1
Evidence-‐based
Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project title: Behavioral Programs for
Diabetes Mellitus
I . Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review
The high burden of diabetes necessitates careful attention to factors contributing to optimal
diabetes care and self-management i…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/wireless-motility-capsule_executive.pdf
May 01, 2013 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 110
Wireless Motililty Capsule Versus Other
Diagnostic Technologies for Evaluating
Gastroparesis and Constipation: A
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Executive Summary
Gastroparesis
Definition and Prevalence
Gastroparesis is a condition in which
patients experience …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/antidepressants-2007_executive.pdf
January 01, 2007 - Layout 1
Background
Depressive disorders such as major
depressive disorder (MDD), dysthymia,
and subsyndromal depression (including
minor depression) may be serious disabling
illnesses. MDD is the most prevalent,
affecting more than 16 percent (lifetime) of
U.S. adults. In 2000, the U.S. economic
burden of depressiv…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mrsa-screening-2010_executive.pdf
January 01, 2010 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 102
Screening for Methicillin-Resistant
Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)
Executive Summary
Background
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus
aureus (MRSA) emerged as a clinically
relevant human pathogen more than
five decades ago.1 The virulent bacterium
was first detecte…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/meditation_executive.pdf
January 01, 2014 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 124
Meditation Programs for Psychological
Stress and Well-Being
Executive Summary
Introduction
Definition of Meditation
The National Center for Complementary
and Alternative Medicine defines
meditation as a “mind-body” method.
This category of complementary
and …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/osteoarthritis-knee-update_research-protocol.pdf
June 15, 2016 - Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee: An Update
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee: An Update
I. Background and Objectives for the Systemati…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/adhd-update_research-protocol.pdf
August 18, 2016 - ADHD-Update-protocol-160818
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published online: August 18, 2016
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Initial publication date if applicable: Nov 25, 2015
Amendment Date(s) if applicabl…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/osteoporosis-bone-fracture_executive.pdf
March 01, 2012 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 53
Treatment To Prevent Fractures in Men
and Women With Low Bone Density or
Osteoporosis: Update of a 2007 Report
Executive Summary
Background
Osteoporosis is a systemic skeletal disease
characterized by decreasing bone mass and
microarchitectural deterioration of bo…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2009_01.pdf
January 01, 2009 - Microsoft Word - 2009-01.doc
HCUP Methods Series
kbr33831
Contact Information:
Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP)
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
540 Gaither Road
Rockville, MD 20850
http://www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov
For Technical Assistance with HCUP Products:
Email: hcup@ahrq…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/autism_executive.pdf
April 01, 2011 - Layout 1
Background
Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) have an
estimated prevalence of 1 in 110 children
in the United States.1 Disorders within the
spectrum include Autistic Disorder,
Asperger Syndrome, and Pervasive
Developmental Disorder, Not Otherwise
Specified (PDD-NOS).
Individuals with ASDs have impaired
socia…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cystic-fibrosis-hgh_executive.pdf
October 01, 2010 - Layout 1
Background
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is the second most
common life-shortening, childhood-onset
genetic disease in the United States,
affecting approximately 30,000 people in
the Nation. The gene responsible for CF
encodes the cystic fibrosis transmembrane
regulator (CFTR) protein, which regulates
sodium and chl…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/epilepsy-medicine_disposition-comments.pdf
March 01, 2012 - Pediatrics
General The Academy believes that medical decisions about children
require different sets of priorities
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/assessingdynamicchroniccareregistry_120111comp.pdf
November 09, 2011 - quality team at DH determined that the movement of the diabetes registry was one of many
operational priorities
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/HCUP_Overview/HCUP_Overview/index508.jsp
October 01, 2022 - Quality is described in terms of six priorities: patient safety, person-centered care, care coordination
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/white-paper-machine-learning-tools-v2.pdf
July 01, 2025 - Machine Learning Tools To (Semi-)Automate Evidence Synthesis: A Rapid Review and Evidence Map, Version 2
White Paper
Machine Learning Tools To (Semi-)Automate Evidence
Synthesis: A Rapid Review and Evidence Map,
Version 2
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of H…