The survey is designed for use by health systems, accountable care organizations, Medicare Advantage plans, or other organizations responsible for providing or paying for end-of-life healthcare.

There were 68.6 million outpatient prescription opioid fills between 2021 and 2022. Hydrocodone (25.2 million fills), oxycodone (19.2 million fills) and tramadol (14.1 million fills) accounted for ...

One in three American adults and a growing number of children are living with MCC. Patients with MCC have two or more chronic conditions at the same time, such as diabetes, hypertension, and asthma.

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AHRQ funds primary care research that produces actionable findings and real-world impact to improve primary care delivery and outcomes. Click on the links below to learn about just some of the recent ...

Latest available findings on quality of and access to health care ...

IPV, which includes “any physical or sexual violence, stalking, and/or psychological aggression by a current or former dating partner or spouse,” 1 is both prevalent and underdiagnosed in primary care ...

How did you become interested in primary care research? Prior to my Ph.D. program, I worked for a few health departments, one on the border of tribal land serving mostly rural communities in the ...

The Virginia Task Force on Primary Care is a dynamic public/ private partnership designed to unite leaders from various disciplines and industries to tackle the pressing challenges and seize ...

Overall, the rate of ventilator-associated pneumonia increased by more than 100 percent between 2019 and 2021 regardless of hospital type. This increase ranged from 133.9 percent at critical access ...

Between 2021 and 2022, average annual total outpatient prescription costs for oxycodone totaled $1.9 billion, and costs for hydrocodone totaled $700 million, accounting for nearly 75 percent of the ...