The EvidenceNOW model, initially developed to improve primary care patients’ heart health via practice facilitation and ...

Access more data on this topic in the associated statistical brief, plus additional AHRQ data infographics. The reviews are part of the agency’s Making Healthcare Safer IV report, a continuous ...

Fulfilling the promise of detecting electronically how well care is coordinated requires an understanding of current challenges that our health system needs to address. Panelists identified a number ...

June 20, 2023 AHRQ Views Blog: At AcademyHealth’s Annual Meeting, Exchanging Ideas on Transforming Healthcare Delivery June 13, 2023 AHRQ Views Blog: At the American Society of Health Economists ...

“Since early in my research career, I have been focused on what we could do to ensure that every child has the best possible start in life. This led me to examine prevention and early intervention ...

In 2020, out of every 100,000 maternity admissions, an average of 12.2 Black women died—more than double the average of 5.6 deaths for every 100,000 maternity admissions among White women. Hispanic ...

In 2020, the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, the average emergency department cost of treating traumatic dental conditions for patients aged 65 and older was $916, 3.6 times as high as the $250 ...

Individuals in the top 1 percent of healthcare expenditure tier accounted for an average of $166,980 in expenditures in 2021, nearly $30,000 more than in 2019 or 2018. (Source: AHRQ Medical ...

An environment where providers are 'tuned in' to the residents. One where staff are punished for reporting safety concerns. One where people only feel comfortable to ...

Electronic health records (EHRs) can improve the quality and safety of health care. The adoption and effective use of health information technology can: Non-MSA 50.3 63.8 57.5 66.9 Key: MSA = ...

Instructor Note: In this module, you will present information about communication. It is important to convey the importance of communication and how effective information exchange strategies can ...