WASHINGTON, March 2 (UPI) -- Research of healthcare alternatives ordered as part of the new federal stimulus plan could prove to be damaging, U.S. patient advocacy groups say.
... with 12 percent out-of-pocket costs across all national health expenditures.
According to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Medical Expenditures Survey, in 2006, Americans spent $76 ...
... of a systematic review of the literature. The systematic review was prepared through the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Evidence-based Practice Centers (EPC) program, by the Minnesota ...
Doctors looking for advice on treating patients can go to such sites as those offered by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality and the National Guideline Clearinghouse. ...
... report, which was supported by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) in partnership with the American Dietetic Association, is based on a ...
... a report to be published in the inaugural issue of the International Journal Behavioural and Healthcare Research produced by Inderscience Publishers. Economists Nathan Berg and James Murdoch of the ...
... safety events, designated pediatric-specific quality indicators (PDIs) by the federal Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). The adverse events included infections and other complications ...
... work and are important and provocative," writes Carolyn Clancy, M.D., of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, Md., in an accompanying editorial.
"They now have an opportunity ...
... funding by the U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, five research collaboratives comprised of over 70 ... IU Center for Health Services & Outcomes Research, Regenstrief Institute, Shawn Hoke, B ...
... developed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA), and other experts. ...
... to researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality and the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. Their results are ...
... an atypical, or second-generation, antipsychotic medication, according to a study funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
The new study, “Potential Causes of Higher Mortality in ...
... efforts have been made in recent years to reduce medical errors, and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality has established a number of "patient safety indicators" to monitor rates of adverse ...
... G. Nabel, M.D., noted. "Research is shedding light on genetic factors and the role ... scientific evidence to save lives."
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) contributed to the Call ...
... of Healthcare Provider and Services' Clinician and Group Survey developed by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, which is funding the study.
"We want to help health care providers ...
