Slide 6 Effective Health Care Program.

AHRQ's Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Dissemination and Implementation Activities

Text version of slide presentation from a National Advisory Council meeting.

Slide 6 Effective Health Care Program.

  • AHRQ's Effective Health Care Program created by Medicare Modernization Act of 2003.
  • From 2005-2009, AHRQ received $129 million from Congress for patient-centered outcomes research plus $300 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA).
  • Program has published more than 100 products, including guides for clinicians and consumers, with plans for 75 more over the next two years.
  • Emphasis on user-driven synthesis of existing evidence, creation of new evidence, and evidence translation.

 

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Internet Citation: Slide 6 Effective Health Care Program.: AHRQ's Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Dissemination and Implementation Activities. November 2011. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2011-11-nac/slutsky/slutskysl6.html