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2016 Press Releases
Archived press releases for 2016
| Date |
Title |
| December 15, 2016 |
Opioid-Related Hospitalizations up 64 percent Nationwide Between 2005-2014; First State-by State Analysis Shows Wide Variations |
| December 12, 2016 |
National Patient Safety Efforts Save 125,000 Lives and Nearly $28 Billion in Costs |
| October 3, 2016 |
AHRQ, CMS Award $13 Million to Test and Implement New Children’s Quality Measures |
| June 1, 2016 |
AHRQ Program Reduces Urinary Tract Infections in Hospitals |
| May 24, 2016 |
New Tool Identifies Harms Due to Hospital Care Among Children |
| May 23, 2016 |
AHRQ Toolkit Helps Health Care Organizations and Providers Communicate With Patients and Families When Harm Occurs |
| May 2, 2016 |
AHRQ Report Confirms Fewer Americans Lack Health Insurance |
| February 22, 2016 |
New Data Show Mastectomies Increased 36 Percent From 2005 to 2013 |
| February 16, 2016 |
New AHRQ Resources Help Primary Care Clinicians Treat Alcohol Use Disorder |
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Page last reviewed January 2020
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