The human suffering caused by sepsis is shocking. New AHRQ analyses show that in 2021, more than 2 million Americans—roughly equivalent to the population of Phoenix, Arizona—were hospitalized with ...

Behavioral-developmental health screening aims to provide families with young children the assistance and knowledge to promote foundational brain development during the first 5 years of life. The ...

AHRQ has released new beta software that allows states and healthcare organizations to calculate severe maternal morbidity using readily available inpatient administrative claims data.

At AHRQ’s Digital Healthcare Research (DHR) program, we deliver this value by funding projects that demonstrate how digital healthcare solutions can be designed and implemented to improve patient ...

The U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) created the Health Care Innovations Exchange to speed the implementation of new and better ways of delivering health care. The Innovations ...

Among adults who ever had COVID-19, those living in high-income households were less likely to report ever having long COVID (11.0 percent) than those living in middle-income households (15.6 percent) ...

Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A., and Craig A. Umscheid, M.D., M.S. Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S. As the healthcare community prepares to recognize World ...

U.S. rural healthcare is often perceived through a lens of lack—limited resources, limited funding, limited technology. However, healthcare is still being delivered in rural settings despite these ...

Strengthening subspecialized care and surgical service lines in rural hospitals is crucial for improving prompt diagnostic accuracy and reducing the need for patient transfers. By enhancing local ...

William Freeman, Dr.P.H., M.P.H. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD This project was funded under contract number HHSP233201500022I ...