Publications & Products
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) produces
a range of publications and electronic information products
that are available to users through different channels and a
variety of formats. Many publications are available free on
a single-copy basis while supplies last from the AHRQ
Publications Clearinghouse. Charges may apply for bulk copies and for delivery to addresses outside of the United States. Other products are available
for sale through either the Government Printing Office or the National Technical Information Service (NTIS).
Publications Online Store & Clearinghouse
AHRQ's most recent releases
can be ordered online through the AHRQ Publications Online Store.
Select to access the AHRQ Publications Catalog (PDF File, 601 MB; PDF Help). —Updated
Requests for a copy of the latest publications catalog, publications
(order by title and publication number), and general information
about the Agency and its programs may be made to the AHRQ Publications
Clearinghouse:
- In the United States, call the toll-free number 800-358-9295,
24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
- Hearing impaired persons may call 888-586-6340 for the TDD
service.
- Callers from outside of the United States only should use
the telephone number (703) 437-2078.
- Written requests may be sent to: AHRQ Publications Clearinghouse,
P.O. Box 8547, Silver Spring, MD 20907-8547.
- Electronic requests may be made to: AHRQPubs@ahrq.hhs.gov.
AHRQ Research Activities
We invite you to subscribe to Research Activities, AHRQ's free monthly newsletter on the quality, appropriateness, effectiveness, and cost-effectiveness of health care in the United States. Research Activities describes recent findings from research supported by AHRQ and announces grant opportunities, new publications, AHRQ-sponsored conferences, and other information. To subscribe, contact AHRQ's Clearinghouse via E-mail at ahrqpubs@ahrq.hhs.gov or call 800-358-9295; for callers outside of the United States only, the number is (703) 437-2078.
HSRProj Database
HSRProj provides information about ongoing health services
research projects sponsored by leading Federal agencies and
private foundations. Users can retrieve records on the projects
we currently fund by browsing or searching on the sponsoring
agency listings for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
Free access to the database is available through the National
Library of Medicine (NLM) at: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/hsrproj/.
Web Resources
You may access numerous electronic services if you have an
Internet connection and browser. The AHRQ Web site
(www.ahrq.gov) offers a wealth of electronic documents and data.
Please check Frequently Asked Questions
and Site Map if you are a new user
or not familiar with the holdings or navigational tools available.