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Part 1: Document Description
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Title: |
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) |
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Identification Number: |
doi:10.7910/DVN/TRIM5E |
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Distributor: |
Harvard Dataverse |
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Date of Distribution: |
2009-09-10 |
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2 |
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Bibliographic Citation: |
2009, "Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/TRIM5E, Harvard Dataverse, V2 |
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Citation |
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Title: |
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) |
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Department of Health and Human Services |
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Identification Number: |
doi:10.7910/DVN/TRIM5E |
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Authoring Entity: |
N/A |
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Producer: |
Click here to access data from site |
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Distributor: |
Harvard Dataverse |
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Date of Deposit: |
2009-07-11 |
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Holdings Information: |
https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/TRIM5E |
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Study Scope |
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Keywords: |
clinical information, healthcare, health care, funding opportunities, research findings, specific populations, for your health, surveys, quality, patient safety, HHS, Department of Health and Human Services, MEPS, Medical Expenditure Panel Survey, HCUP, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project, HCUP net, Interactive Tool for Hospital Statistics, HIVnet |
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The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality is a warehouse of information regarding health in the United States. Users can read and download a variety of specific reports on the topic area of interest. AHRQ also develops and manages a number of interactive data tools that are of great use to public health researchers and practitioners. <p><b>Background</b></p> The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality provides a variety of information for researchers, practitioners and the general public. The main focus areas are grouped under the following headings: clinical information; consumers and patients; funding opportunities; data and surveys; research findings; priority populations; quality and patient safety; health IT; public health preparedness. <p><b>User Functionality</b></p> Users can click on the topic area of interes t to review and download a number of reports. Within the data and surveys section are four interactive tools: MEPS, HCUP-net, HCUP, HIVnet. Please see the specific abstracts for more information regarding user functionality of these data tools. Users can also click on different categories under AHRQ for you to find research: For consumer s and patients, For clinicians and providers, For Researchers, For policy makers, For purchasers and payers. <p><b>Data Notes</b></p> Information regarding data sources and authorship are provided for each report. |
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U.S. national |
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Methodology and Processing |
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Data Access |
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<a href="http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0">CC0 1.0</a> |
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