What's New on the AHRQ Web Site

Items posted in the last 30 days.

Last updated June 23, 2017

News & Events

• AHRQ Views—Blog Posts
  • Change and the Road Ahead for AHRQ (6/23/17)
  • Shining a Spotlight on the Opioid Crisis Through the Power of Data (6/20/17)
  • Helping Families Navigate the Challenges of Autism (5/26/17)
• Press Releases
  • New AHRQ Report Shows Sharp Rise Among Women for Opioid-Related Hospital Stays (6/20/17)
  • AHRQ Research Reveals Massage, Sensory Interventions Improve Autism Behaviors (5/26/17)

Funding & Grants

• Additional Change to the NIH/AHRQ/NIOSH Policy on Post-Submission Materials—NOT-OD-17-066 (6/6/17)
• AHRQ National Research Service Awards (NRSA) Institutional Research Training Grants (T32) RFA-HS-17-011 (5/26/17)

Programs

• Clinicians and Providers
  • Clinical Guidelines and Recommendations
    • What's New at: National Guideline Clearinghouse™
• Impact Case Studies
  • Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute Slashes Readmission Rates with AHRQ-based Discharge Program (5/31/17)
  • TeamSTEPPS Helps Arizona Hospital Reduce Emergency Department Wait Times (5/31/17)
  • Albuquerque Police Department Uses AHRQ Resources for Crisis Intervention Team Training (5/31/17)
• Quality and Patient Safety
  • Toolkit for Improving Perinatal Safety (6/19/17)
  • What's New at: National Quality Measures Clearinghouse™

Research

• Data Infographics
  • Women Have Higher Rates of Opioid-related Hospitalizations in Most States (6/20/17)
• Evidence-Based Reports
  • Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Major Orthopedic Surgery: Systematic Review Update (6/23/17)
  • Medical Therapies for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder—An Update (5/26/17)
  • Interventions Targeting Sensory Challenges in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder—An Update (5/26/17)