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href="/web/20140924162922/http://www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/articles-of-interest/20140718.html">Effect of Acculturation on Variations in Having a Usual Source of Care Among Asian Americans and Non-Hispanic Whites in California</a></h1> </div> </article> <!-- T:SnIndexDatebasedRow --> <article class="articles"> <div class="article-preview-left-col"> <div class="article-preview-date"> <span class="month">July</span> <span class="day">11</span> <span class="year">2014</span> </div> </div> <div class="article-preview"> <h1><a href="/web/20140924162922/http://www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/articles-of-interest/20140711.html">Development and Evaluation of the CAHPS® (Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems) Survey Center Hemodialysis Patients</a></h1> </div> </article> <!-- T:SnIndexDatebasedRow --> <article class="articles"> <div class="article-preview-left-col"> <div class="article-preview-date"> <span class="month">July</span> <span class="day">4</span> <span class="year">2014</span> </div> </div> <div class="article-preview"> <h1><a href="/web/20140924162922/http://www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/articles-of-interest/20140704.html">Reducing Older Driver Motor Vehicle Collisions via Earlier Cataract Surgery</a></h1> </div> </article> <!-- T:SnIndexDatebasedRow --> <article class="articles"> <div class="article-preview-left-col"> <div class="article-preview-date"> <span class="month">June</span> <span class="day">27</span> <span class="year">2014</span> </div> </div> <div class="article-preview"> <h1><a href="/web/20140924162922/http://www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/articles-of-interest/20140627.html">Patient-Centered Medical Home and Quality Measurement in Small Practices</a></h1> </div> </article> <!-- T:SnIndexDatebasedRow --> <article class="articles"> <div class="article-preview-left-col"> <div class="article-preview-date"> <span class="month">June</span> <span class="day">20</span> <span class="year">2014</span> </div> </div> <div class="article-preview"> <h1><a href="/web/20140924162922/http://www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/articles-of-interest/20140620.html">Development, Implementation, and Dissemination of the I-PASS Handoff Curriculum: a Multisite Educational Intervention To Improve Patient Handoffs</a></h1> </div> </article> <!-- T:SnIndexDatebasedRow --> <article class="articles"> <div class="article-preview-left-col"> <div class="article-preview-date"> <span class="month">June</span> <span class="day">13</span> <span class="year">2014</span> </div> </div> <div class="article-preview"> <h1><a href="/web/20140924162922/http://www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/articles-of-interest/20140613.html">Access to Care for Patients with Time-sensitive Conditions in Pennsylvania</a></h1> </div> </article> <!-- T:SnIndexDatebasedRow --> <article class="articles"> <div class="article-preview-left-col"> <div class="article-preview-date"> <span class="month">June</span> <span class="day">6</span> <span class="year">2014</span> </div> </div> <div class="article-preview"> <h1><a href="/web/20140924162922/http://www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/articles-of-interest/20140606.html">Prevalence and Treatment of Pain in EDs in the United States, 2000 to 2010</a></h1> </div> </article> <!-- T:SnIndexDatebasedRow --> <article class="articles"> <div class="article-preview-left-col"> <div class="article-preview-date"> <span class="month">May</span> <span class="day">30</span> <span class="year">2014</span> </div> </div> <div class="article-preview"> <h1><a href="/web/20140924162922/http://www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/articles-of-interest/20140530.html">Qualitative Investigation of a Brief Chronic Pain Screening Tool in HIV-infected Patients</a></h1> </div> </article> <!-- T:SnIndexDatebasedRow --> <article class="articles"> <div class="article-preview-left-col"> <div class="article-preview-date"> <span class="month">May</span> <span class="day">23</span> <span class="year">2014</span> </div> </div> <div class="article-preview"> <h1><a href="/web/20140924162922/http://www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/articles-of-interest/20140523.html">Cigarette Smoking, Desire To Quit, and Tobacco-related Counseling Among Patients at Adult Health Centers</a></h1> </div> </article> <!-- T:SnIndexDatebasedRow --> <article class="articles"> <div class="article-preview-left-col"> <div class="article-preview-date"> <span class="month">May</span> <span class="day">16</span> <span class="year">2014</span> </div> </div> <div class="article-preview"> <h1><a href="/web/20140924162922/http://www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/articles-of-interest/20140516.html">A Pilot Study Describing Access to Emergency Care in Two States Using a Model Emergency Care Categorization System</a></h1> </div> </article> <!-- T:SnIndexDatebasedRow --> <article class="articles"> <div class="article-preview-left-col"> <div class="article-preview-date"> <span class="month">May</span> <span class="day">9</span> <span class="year">2014</span> </div> </div> <div class="article-preview"> <h1><a href="/web/20140924162922/http://www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/articles-of-interest/20140509.html">School-located Influenza Vaccination: Can Collaborative Efforts Go the Distance?</a></h1> </div> </article> <!-- T:SnIndexDatebasedRow --> <article class="articles"> <div class="article-preview-left-col"> <div class="article-preview-date"> <span class="month">May</span> <span class="day">2</span> <span class="year">2014</span> </div> </div> <div class="article-preview"> <h1><a href="/web/20140924162922/http://www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/articles-of-interest/20140502.html">Development and Validation of a Discharge Planning Index for Achieving Home Discharge after Hospitalization for Acute Stroke among Those Who eceived Rehabilitation Services</a></h1> </div> </article> <!-- T:SnIndexDatebasedRow --> <article class="articles"> <div class="article-preview-left-col"> <div class="article-preview-date"> <span class="month">April</span> <span class="day">25</span> <span class="year">2014</span> </div> </div> <div class="article-preview"> <h1><a href="/web/20140924162922/http://www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/articles-of-interest/20140425.html">Traumatic Intracranial Injury in Intoxicated Patients with Minor Head Traumas</a></h1> </div> </article> <!-- T:SnIndexDatebasedRow --> <article class="articles"> <div class="article-preview-left-col"> <div class="article-preview-date"> <span class="month">April</span> <span class="day">18</span> <span class="year">2014</span> </div> </div> <div class="article-preview"> <h1><a href="/web/20140924162922/http://www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/articles-of-interest/20140418.html">Setting Performance Targets in Pay for Performance Programmes: What Can We Learn from QOF?</a></h1> </div> </article> <!-- T:SnIndexDatebasedRow --> <article class="articles"> <div class="article-preview-left-col"> <div class="article-preview-date"> <span class="month">April</span> <span class="day">11</span> <span class="year">2014</span> </div> </div> <div class="article-preview"> <h1><a href="/web/20140924162922/http://www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/articles-of-interest/20140411.html">Urinary Catheter Use and Appropriateness in U.S. Emergency Departments, 1995-2010</a></h1> </div> </article> <!-- T:SnIndexDatebasedRow --> <article class="articles"> <div class="article-preview-left-col"> <div class="article-preview-date"> <span class="month">April</span> <span class="day">4</span> <span class="year">2014</span> </div> </div> <div class="article-preview"> <h1><a href="/web/20140924162922/http://www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/articles-of-interest/20140404.html">Randomized Trial of an Electronic Personal Health Record for Patients with Serious Mental Illnesses</a></h1> </div> </article> <!-- T:SnIndexDatebasedRow --> <article class="articles"> <div class="article-preview-left-col"> <div class="article-preview-date"> <span class="month">March</span> <span class="day">28</span> <span class="year">2014</span> </div> </div> <div class="article-preview"> <h1><a href="/web/20140924162922/http://www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/articles-of-interest/20140328.html">Documentation of the 5 As for Smoking Cessation by PCPs across Distinct Health Systems</a></h1> </div> </article> <!-- T:SnIndexDatebasedRow --> <article class="articles"> <div class="article-preview-left-col"> <div class="article-preview-date"> <span class="month">March</span> <span class="day">21</span> <span class="year">2014</span> </div> </div> <div class="article-preview"> <h1><a href="/web/20140924162922/http://www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/articles-of-interest/20140321.html">Child and Adolescent Health Care Quality and Disparities: Are We Making Progress?</a></h1> </div> </article> <!-- T:SnIndexDatebasedRow --> <article class="articles"> <div class="article-preview-left-col"> <div class="article-preview-date"> <span class="month">March</span> <span class="day">14</span> <span class="year">2014</span> </div> </div> <div class="article-preview"> <h1><a href="/web/20140924162922/http://www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/articles-of-interest/20140314.html">Evidence-based Narratives to Improve Recall of Opioid Prescribing Guidelines: a Randomized Experiment</a></h1> </div> </article> <!-- T:SnIndexDatebasedRow --> <article class="articles"> <div class="article-preview-left-col"> <div class="article-preview-date"> <span class="month">March</span> <span class="day">7</span> <span class="year">2014</span> </div> </div> <div class="article-preview"> <h1><a href="/web/20140924162922/http://www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/articles-of-interest/20140307.html">Preoperative Thrombocytopenia and Postoperative Outcomes after Noncardiac Surgery</a></h1> </div> </article> <!-- T:SnIndexDatebasedRow --> <article class="articles"> <div class="article-preview-left-col"> <div class="article-preview-date"> <span class="month">February</span> <span class="day">28</span> <span class="year">2014</span> </div> </div> <div class="article-preview"> <h1><a href="/web/20140924162922/http://www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/articles-of-interest/20140228.html">Physician Financial Incentives and Care for the Underserved in the United States</a></h1> </div> </article> <!-- T:SnIndexDatebasedRow --> <article class="articles"> <div class="article-preview-left-col"> <div class="article-preview-date"> <span class="month">February</span> <span class="day">21</span> <span class="year">2014</span> </div> </div> <div class="article-preview"> <h1><a href="/web/20140924162922/http://www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/articles-of-interest/20140221.html">Statin Use and Infections in Veterans with Cirrhosis</a></h1> </div> </article> <p class="blog-year-month">2013</p> <!-- T:SnIndexDatebasedRow --> <article class="articles"> <div class="article-preview-left-col"> <div class="article-preview-date"> <span class="month">November</span> <span class="day">29</span> <span class="year">2013</span> </div> </div> <div class="article-preview"> <h1><a href="/web/20140924162922/http://www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/articles-of-interest/20131129.html">Strict Smoke-free Home Policies Among Smoking Parents in Pediatric Settings</a></h1> </div> </article> <!-- T:SnIndexDatebasedRow --> <article class="articles"> <div class="article-preview-left-col"> <div class="article-preview-date"> <span class="month">November</span> <span class="day">22</span> <span class="year">2013</span> </div> </div> <div class="article-preview"> <h1><a href="/web/20140924162922/http://www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/articles-of-interest/20131122.html">Reported Racial Discrimination, Trust in Physicians, and Medication Adherence Among Inner-city African Americans with Hypertension</a></h1> </div> </article> <!-- T:SnIndexDatebasedRow --> <article class="articles"> <div class="article-preview-left-col"> <div class="article-preview-date"> <span class="month">November</span> <span class="day">15</span> <span class="year">2013</span> </div> </div> <div class="article-preview"> <h1><a href="/web/20140924162922/http://www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/articles-of-interest/20131115.html">Factors Associated with Smoking in HIV-infected Patients and Potetial Barriers to Cessation</a></h1> </div> </article> <!-- T:SnIndexDatebasedRow --> <article class="articles"> <div class="article-preview-left-col"> <div class="article-preview-date"> <span class="month">November</span> <span class="day">8</span> <span class="year">2013</span> </div> </div> <div class="article-preview"> <h1><a href="/web/20140924162922/http://www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/articles-of-interest/20131108.html">AUDIT-C Scores as a Scaled Marker of Mean Daily Drinking, Alcohol Use Disorder Severity, and Probability of Alcohol Dependence in a U.S. General Population Sample of Drinkers</a></h1> </div> </article> <!-- T:SnIndexDatebasedRow --> <article class="articles"> <div class="article-preview-left-col"> <div class="article-preview-date"> <span class="month">November</span> <span class="day">1</span> <span class="year">2013</span> </div> </div> <div class="article-preview"> <h1><a href="/web/20140924162922/http://www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/articles-of-interest/20131101.html">Collaborative Practice Improvement for Childhood Obesity in Rural Clinics: The Healthy Eating Active Living Telehealth Community of Practice (HEALTH COP)</a></h1> </div> </article> <!-- T:SnIndexDatebasedRow --> <article class="articles"> <div class="article-preview-left-col"> <div class="article-preview-date"> <span class="month">October</span> <span class="day">25</span> <span class="year">2013</span> </div> </div> <div class="article-preview"> <h1><a href="/web/20140924162922/http://www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/articles-of-interest/20131025.html">Outcomes Among Chronically Ill Adults in a Medical Home Prototype</a></h1> </div> </article> <!-- T:SnIndexDatebasedRow --> <article class="articles"> <div class="article-preview-left-col"> <div class="article-preview-date"> <span class="month">October</span> <span class="day">18</span> <span class="year">2013</span> </div> </div> <div class="article-preview"> <h1><a href="/web/20140924162922/http://www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/articles-of-interest/20131018.html">Impact of Choice of Imaging Modality Accompanying Outpatient Exercise Stress Testing on Outcomes and Resource Use after Revascularization for Acute Coronary Syndromes</a></h1> </div> </article> <!-- T:SnIndexDatebasedRow --> <article class="articles"> <div class="article-preview-left-col"> <div class="article-preview-date"> <span class="month">October</span> <span class="day">11</span> <span class="year">2013</span> </div> </div> <div class="article-preview"> <h1><a href="/web/20140924162922/http://www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/articles-of-interest/20131011.html">The Feasibility and Accuracy of Evaluating Lipid Management Performance Metrics Using an Electronic Health Record</a></h1> </div> </article> <!-- T:SnIndexDatebasedRow --> <article class="articles"> <div class="article-preview-left-col"> <div class="article-preview-date"> <span class="month">October</span> <span class="day">4</span> <span class="year">2013</span> </div> </div> <div class="article-preview"> <h1><a href="/web/20140924162922/http://www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/articles-of-interest/20131004.html">QTc Interval Screening in an Opioid Treatment Program</a></h1> </div> </article> <!-- T:SnIndexDatebasedRow --> <article class="articles"> <div class="article-preview-left-col"> <div class="article-preview-date"> <span class="month">September</span> <span class="day">27</span> <span class="year">2013</span> </div> </div> <div class="article-preview"> <h1><a href="/web/20140924162922/http://www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/articles-of-interest/20130927.html">Importance of Mixed Methods in Pragmatic Trials and Dissemination and Implementation Research</a></h1> </div> </article> <!-- T:SnIndexDatebasedRow --> <article class="articles"> <div class="article-preview-left-col"> <div class="article-preview-date"> <span class="month">September</span> <span class="day">20</span> <span class="year">2013</span> </div> </div> <div class="article-preview"> <h1><a href="/web/20140924162922/http://www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/articles-of-interest/20130920.html">Differences in the Outcome of Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Interventions at Teaching Versus Non-teaching Hospitals</a></h1> </div> </article> <!-- T:SnIndexDatebasedRow --> <article class="articles"> <div class="article-preview-left-col"> <div class="article-preview-date"> <span class="month">September</span> <span class="day">13</span> <span class="year">2013</span> </div> </div> <div class="article-preview"> <h1><a href="/web/20140924162922/http://www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/articles-of-interest/20130913.html">A Comprehensive Framework for Data Quality Assessment in CER</a></h1> </div> </article> <!-- T:SnIndexDatebasedRow --> <article class="articles"> <div class="article-preview-left-col"> <div class="article-preview-date"> <span class="month">September</span> <span class="day">6</span> <span class="year">2013</span> </div> </div> <div class="article-preview"> <h1><a href="/web/20140924162922/http://www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/articles-of-interest/20130906.html">Changing the Culture of Academic Medicine: the C-Change Learning Action Network and its Impact at Participating Medical Schools</a></h1> </div> </article> <!-- T:SnIndexDatebasedRow --> <article class="articles"> <div class="article-preview-left-col"> <div class="article-preview-date"> <span class="month">August</span> <span class="day">30</span> <span class="year">2013</span> </div> </div> <div class="article-preview"> <h1><a href="/web/20140924162922/http://www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/articles-of-interest/20130830.html">Temporal Trends in Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Outcomes among Older Patients in the United States</a></h1> </div> </article> <!-- T:SnIndexDatebasedRow --> <article class="articles"> <div class="article-preview-left-col"> <div class="article-preview-date"> <span class="month">August</span> <span class="day">23</span> <span class="year">2013</span> </div> </div> <div class="article-preview"> <h1><a href="/web/20140924162922/http://www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/articles-of-interest/20130823.html">Suspected Extracolonic Neoplasms Detected on CT Colonography: Literature Review and Possible Outcomes</a></h1> </div> </article> <!-- T:SnIndexDatebasedRow --> <article class="articles"> <div class="article-preview-left-col"> <div class="article-preview-date"> <span class="month">August</span> <span class="day">16</span> <span class="year">2013</span> </div> </div> <div class="article-preview"> <h1><a href="/web/20140924162922/http://www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/articles-of-interest/20130816.html">Using AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators to Detect Postdischarge Adverse Events in the Veterans Health Administration</a></h1> </div> </article> <!-- T:SnIndexDatebasedRow --> <article class="articles"> <div class="article-preview-left-col"> <div class="article-preview-date"> <span class="month">August</span> <span class="day">9</span> <span class="year">2013</span> </div> </div> <div class="article-preview"> <h1><a href="/web/20140924162922/http://www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/articles-of-interest/20130809.html">Prevalence and Clinical Importance of Alternative Causes of Symptoms Using a Renal Colic Computed Tomography Protocol in Patients with Flank or Back Pain and Absence of Pyuria</a></h1> </div> </article> <!-- T:SnIndexDatebasedRow --> <article class="articles"> <div class="article-preview-left-col"> <div class="article-preview-date"> <span class="month">August</span> <span class="day">2</span> <span class="year">2013</span> </div> </div> <div class="article-preview"> <h1><a href="/web/20140924162922/http://www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/articles-of-interest/20130802.html">Educational Videos to Reduce Racial Disparities in ICD Therapy Via Innovative Designs (VIVID): a Randomized Clinical Trial</a></h1> </div> </article> <!-- T:SnIndexDatebasedRow --> <article class="articles"> <div class="article-preview-left-col"> <div class="article-preview-date"> <span class="month">July</span> <span class="day">26</span> <span class="year">2013</span> </div> </div> <div class="article-preview"> <h1><a href="/web/20140924162922/http://www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/articles-of-interest/20130726.html">Counseling to Reduce High-risk Sexual Behavior in HIV Care: a Multi-center, Direct Observation Study</a></h1> </div> </article> <!-- T:SnIndexDatebasedRow --> <article class="articles"> <div class="article-preview-left-col"> <div class="article-preview-date"> <span class="month">July</span> <span class="day">19</span> <span class="year">2013</span> </div> </div> <div class="article-preview"> <h1><a href="/web/20140924162922/http://www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/articles-of-interest/20130719.html">Understanding HIV Screening in the Emergency Department: Is Perception Reality?</a></h1> </div> </article> <!-- T:SnIndexDatebasedRow --> <article class="articles"> <div class="article-preview-left-col"> <div class="article-preview-date"> <span class="month">July</span> <span class="day">12</span> <span class="year">2013</span> </div> </div> <div class="article-preview"> <h1><a href="/web/20140924162922/http://www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/articles-of-interest/20130712.html">Does Health Care Role and Experience Influence Perception of Safety Culture Related to Preventing Infections?</a></h1> </div> </article> <!-- T:SnIndexDatebasedRow --> <article class="articles"> <div class="article-preview-left-col"> <div class="article-preview-date"> <span class="month">July</span> <span class="day">5</span> <span class="year">2013</span> </div> </div> <div class="article-preview"> <h1><a href="/web/20140924162922/http://www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/articles-of-interest/20130705.html">A Practical Approach for Content Mining of Tweets</a></h1> </div> </article> <!-- 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