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Last updated October 26, 2020

News & Events

• AHRQ Views Blog
  • A Year in the Life of Digital Healthcare Research: New Findings from AHRQ’s DHR Program (10/22/20)
  • Organizational Health Literacy More Essential than Ever for Preventing and Managing Chronic Disease (10/14/20)
  • CAHPS®: 25 Years of Putting the Patient First (10/8/20)
  • AHRQ Launches Network to Prevent COVID-19 in Nursing Homes Nationwide (10/5/20)
• Press Release
  • AHRQ Establishes National Nursing Home COVID Action Network (9/29/20)

Funding & Grants

• Grantee Profiles
  • Using Health Information Technology to Improve Pediatric Vaccination Rates (10/13/20)
• Notices
  • Extending the Special Exception to the NIH/AHRQ/NIOSH Post-Submission Material Policy During the COVID-19 Pandemic: August/October 2021 Councils (10/14/20)

Patient Safety & Primary Care

• AHRQ's Healthcare-Associated Infections Program 
  • Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria (CARB) (10/9/20)

Research

• Technology Assessments
  • End Stage Renal Disease in the Medicare Population (PDF - 2.9 MB); Appendixes (PDF - 7 MB) (10/26/20)
  • Platelet-Rich Plasma for Wound Care in the Medicare Population (PDF - 420 KB); Appendixes (PDF - 862 KB) (10/2/20)