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1997 Press Releases

Date	Title
12/30/97	New Year's Resolution for Clinicians—Help Smokers Quit
12/2/97	Helping Smokers Quit is Cost-Effective
12/1/97	Highlights from AHCPR's November Research Activities
11/28/97	AHCPR Request Topic Nominations for Evidence Reports and Technology Assessments
11/26/97	Millions Face Barriers To Obtaining Medical Care
11/25/97	AHCPR-Funded Studies Appearing in Today's JAMA Address: Insulin Therapy for Type 2 Diabetes; Diagnostic Protocols for Chest Pain
11/21/97	HHS Secretary Appoints New Members to AHCPR National Advisory Council
11/18/97	AHCPR Studies Suggest Quality Improvements
11/18/97	AHCPR Announces New Center, Consolidating Two Components to Improve Efficiency
11/14/97	AHCPR National Advisory Council to Meet November 21
11/10/97	New Research Brings Needed Evidence to the Debate on Managed Care
10/31/97	Highlights from AHCPR's October Research Activities
10/23/97	AHCPR Invites Press to Conference on Outcomes Research
10/17/97	AHCPR Announces First Evidence Report Topics
10/15/97	Highlights from AHCPR's September Research Activities
10/13/97	Emergency Diagnostic and Treatment Units (EDTUs) May Decrease Hospitalization Rates for Adults with Acute Asthma
10/6/97	Less Expensive But Equally Effective Antibiotics To Treat Ear Infections Could Reduce Medicaid Expenditures
9/30/97	New EKG Add-On Could Reduce Deaths from Heart Attack
9/19/97	Quality of Chronic Disease Managed Care Target of Joint AHCPR-Private Sector Research Effort
9/17/97	Highlights from AHCPR's August Research Activities
9/4/97	AHCPR Announces Appointment of PHS Chief Dental Officer
8/25/97	Highlights from Recent AHCPR Research Findings
7/3/97	Highlights from AHCPR's June Research Activities
7/1/97	New AHCPR Research Supports Use of Erythromycin for Pneumonia Outpatients
6/25/97	AHCPR Awards Five Grants Targeting Quality-of-life, Cost-effectiveness Issues
6/25/97	AHCPR Announces 12 Evidence-based Practice Centers
6/15/97	Quality Measurement and Improvement: AHCPR Call for Applications
6/15/97	AHCPR Accepting Health Services Research Training Applications
6/15/97	AHCPR and Other Agencies Invite Applications for Child and Adolescent Mental Health And Substance Abuse Treatment Research
6/12/97	AHCPR Makes Available New Grant Funds Under its Small Grants Program
6/6/97	AHCPR and American Academy of Nursing Announce Selection of Second Senior Nurse Scholar
6/4/97	AHCPR Convenes Conference on Translating Evidence Into Practice
6/4/97	AHCPR Updates CONQUEST Database
5/29/97	AHCPR Names New Director for Organization and Delivery Studies Program
5/28/97	AHCPR National Advisory Council To Meet June 2
5/28/97	AHCPR, AAHP, and AMA to Develop National Clinical GuidelineClearinghouse
5/5/97	Highlights from AHCPR's April Research Activities
5/1/97	AHCPR Releases Preliminary Data from New Survey
4/4/97	Highlights from AHCPR's March Research Activities
3/27/97	AHCPR/HIAA Help Consumers Choose and Use Health Plans
3/26/97	HHS Secretary Appoints New AHCPR Administrator
3/24/97	Highlights from AHCPR's February Research Activities
3/3/97	AHCPR Names New Director for Outcomes Research Program
3/3/97	AHCPR Funds Projects Which Support Medicine and Public Health Initiative
2/27/97	AHCPR and Private Groups Partner on Pilot Evidence Reports
2/19/97	Good Communication Is a Key Factor in Avoiding Malpractice Suits
1/29/97	AHCPR Announces Latest Release of Inpatient Data
1/23/97	AHCPR Releases Evidence Report on Colorectal Cancer Screening
1/22/97	New Prediction Method Could Cut Hospital Admissions and Costs for Pneumonia Patients
1/15/97	Highlights From AHCPR's November Research Activities
1/7/97	Beta Blockers Shown To Be Underused, Reducing Survival After Heart Attack

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