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A
Acid Reflux |
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Gastroesophageal
Reflux Disease (GERD), MP3, 939 KB
(Transcript)
December 2005
Audio news release featuring AHRQ Director Dr. Carolyn Clancy discussing
the first report from AHRQ's Effective Health Care program. |
Active Lifestyles |
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Be
Active, with Dr. Debi Thomas, 30- and 60-second
spots, Windows Media® Files, various file sizes
July 2006
Video Public Service Announcement featuring Olympic
medalist and orthopedic surgeon Dr. Debi Thomas who informs
kids and adults about how to be more involved in their own
health care. Multiple spots, in English only. |
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Benefit from Healthy Living, 40 seconds, MP3, 633 KB (Transcript)
September 2007
Audio Public Service Announcement featuring
AHRQ Director Dr. Carolyn Clancy who says it's never
too late to benefit from healthy living. |
AHRQ Annual Meeting - September
2007 |
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Dr.
Carolyn Clancy at Town Hall Meeting, 2007, 10:17 minutes, Windows
Media®, 50MB, Real Media 47 MB
(Transcript)
Video of an introduction and opening comments by AHRQ Director Dr. Carolyn
Clancy for the Town Hall Meeting at the AHRQ 2007 Annual Meeting.
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Maria
Carolina Hinestrosa at Town Hall Meeting, 2007, 13:31 minutes, Windows
Media®, 68MB, Real Media, 62 MB
(Transcript)
Video of remarks by Maria Carolina Hinestrosa, Executive Vice President
of the National Breast Cancer Coalition, during a Town Hall Meeting at the
AHRQ 2007 Annual Meeting.
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Jill
Berger at Town Hall Meeting, 2007, 13:33 minutes,
Windows Media®, 68 MB; Real Media®, 62 MB (Transcript)
Video of remarks by Jill Berger,
Vice President, Health and Welfare Plan Management, Marriott
Corporation during a Town Hall Meeting at the AHRQ 2007
Annual Meeting. |
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Dan
Varga at AHRQ 2007 Annual Meeting 11:36 minutes, Windows Media®,
35.5 MB (Transcript)
Video of remarks by Dan Varga, M.D., Chief Medical Officer, SSM
Healthcare, St. Louis, during a Town Hall Meeting at the AHRQ 2007 Annual
Meeting.
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Jeffrey Rich at AHRQ 2007 Annual Meeting, 10:53 minutes, Windows Media®,
34 MB (Transcript)
Video of remarks by Jeffrey Rich, M.D., President, Society
of Thoracic Surgeons during a Town Hall Meeting at the
AHRQ 2007 Annual Meeting.
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Thomas Kline at AHRQ
2007 Annual Meeting, 15:06 minutes, Windows Media®, 42.3 MB
(Transcript)
Video of remarks by Thomas Kline, MD, Medical Director, Iowa
Medicaid Enterprise during a Town Hall Meeting at the AHRQ
2007 Annual Meeting. |
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Q&A
at Town Hall Meeting of the AHRQ 2007 Annual Meeting,
16 minutes, Windows Media®, 58.5 MB (Transcript)
Video of Q&A with panelists during a Town Hall Meeting at the
AHRQ 2007 Annual Meeting.
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Barry
Straube at Joint Plenary Session of the AHRQ 2007 Annual
Meeting, 19:04 minutes, Windows Media®, 50.4 MB (Transcript)
Video of remarks by Barry Straube, M.D., Chief Medical
Officer, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, during
the Joint Plenary Session of the AHRQ 2007 Annual Meeting. |
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Comments
and Q&A during Joint Plenary Session of AHRQ 2007 Annual Meeting,
19:12 minutes, Windows Media®, 56.5 MB
(Transcript)
Comments from Carolyn Clancy, M.D. (9:30 minutes) followed
by questions and answers with Carolyn Clancy, M.D., and Barry
Straube, M.D., (9:42 minutes) during the Joint Plenary Session
of the the AHRQ 2007 Annual Meeting. |
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Value
and Sustainability in Health IT, 28 minutes, Windows Media®, 26.6 MB
(Transcript)
Health and Human Services Secretary Michael O. Leavitt
at the 2007 AHRQ Annual Meeting
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Q&A Session with
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary during the Joint
Plenary Session of the AHRQ 2007 Annual Meeting, 18:56 minutes, Windows
Media®, 66 MB
(Transcript)
Questions and answers with U.S. Department of Health and
Human Services Secretary Michael O. Leavitt, Carolyn Clancy,
M.D., and Barry Straube, M.D., followed by closing statements
from Carolyn Clancy at the Joint Plenary Session of the AHRQ
2007 Annual Meeting.
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Breast Cancer |
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Breast
Cancer Diagnostics, MP3, 924 KB
(Transcript)
February 2006
Audio news release featuring AHRQ Director Dr. Carolyn Clancy discussing
a report from AHRQ's Effective Health Care program.
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Celebrity Messages |
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5 Steps
to Safer Health Care, 30 seconds, Real Media,
852 MB high, 380 MB low (Transcript)
May 2005
Video Public Service Announcement emphasizing good communication
between health care providers and patients to reduce a potential
source of problems in an increasingly complex health care
system. Features Laura Innes, who played Dr. Kerry Weaver
on the NBC show ER. |
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Be
Active, with Dr. Debi Thomas, 30- and 60-second spots, Windows
Media® Files, various file sizes
July 2006
Video Public Service Announcement featuring Olympic medalist and
orthopedic surgeon Dr. Debi Thomas who informs kids and adults about how to be
more involved in their own health care. Multiple spots, in English only. |
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Smoking
Cessation, with National Football League Hall of Famer
Darrell Green, 30-second spots, Flash, 3-3.5 MB
April 2008
Video Public Service Announcement featuring National Football League Hall
of Fame Pro Darrell Green talking with third-grade children about how
smoking affects them. Multiple spots, in English only.
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Children's Health |
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20 Tips to Help
Prevent Medical Errors in Children—en español , MP3, 671 KB
(Transcripción en
español)
March 2003
Audio news release in Spanish featuring AHRQ spokesperson Karen Migdail
promoting the AHRQ brochure "20 Tips to Help Prevent Medical Errors in
Children."
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Children Are Not Immune to Medical Errors, 49 seconds, MP3, 774 KB (
Transcript)
April 2006
Audio news release featuring AHRQ Director Dr. Carolyn Clancy promoting the
AHRQ brochure "20 Tips to Help Prevent Medical Errors in Children." |
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Kid's
Tooth Decay and Smoking, MP3, 843 KB
(Transcript)
March 2003
Audio news release featuring Dr. Andrew Aligne describing his research about the
impact of family members who smoke on the teeth of children who live with them. |
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Vision
Screening in Kids, MP3, 438 KB
(Transcript)
May 2004
Audio news release featuring Dr. Ned Calonge about the U.S.
Preventive Service Task Force recommendation about vision
screening for children.
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Investigación
de la visión en niños ( Vision Screening In
Kids)—en español , MP3, 496 KB
(Transcripción en
español)
May 2004
Audio news release in Spanish featuring Dr. Aliza Lifshitz
about the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation
about vision screening for children.
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Chlamydia |
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Investigación
para la infección chlamydial (Screening for Chlamydial
Infection)—en español, RealMedia, streaming audio;
MP3, 1.5 MB
(Transcripción
en español)
April 2001
Audio news release in Spanish featuring Dr. Eduardo Ortiz
discussing the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendations
on screening for Chlamydia.
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Screening for Chlamydial Infection, MP3, 1.1 MB
(Transcript)
April 2001
Audio news release featuring Dr. Janet Allen discussing the U.S. Preventive
Services Task Force recommendations about screening for Chlamydia. |
Communicating |
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5 Steps
to Safer Health Care, 30 seconds, Real Media, 852 MB high, 380 MB low
(Transcript)
May 2005
Video Public Service Announcement emphasizing good communication between
health care providers and patients to reduce a potential source of problems
in an increasingly complex health care system. Features Laura Innes, who played
Dr. Kerry Weaver on the NBC show ER.
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Be
Prepared for Medical Appointments, 30 seconds, MP3, 463 KB
(Transcript)
March 2008
Audio public service announcement emphasizing that the single most important
thing consumers can do for their health is to ask questions. |
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Be
Prepared for Medical Appointments, Version 2, 30 seconds, MP3, 477 KB
(Transcript)
February 2008
Audio public service announcement emphasizing being active
in health care.
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Communicating
with Your Doctor, 5 minutes, Windows Media®
(Transcript)
January 2008
Video, produced through the Healthology Web site, based on the AHRQ brochure
"Quick Tips—When
Talking with Your Doctor."
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Getting Involved for Better Health Care, 12 minutes,
MP3 File,
12 MB; Windows
Media® File , 3 MB (
Transcript)
January 2008
Audio interview with AHRQ Director Dr. Carolyn M. Clancy, M.D. on Sky
Radio Networks, highlighting tools and information to help consumers be
involved, to help them know what questions are good to ask, and to learn more
about the ways they can stay healthy.
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Questions are the Answer, 30 seconds, MP3, 478 KB
(Transcript)
March 2007
Audio public service announcement on the importance of communicating with doctors
and asking questions to reduce the risk of suffering a medical mistake.
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Dental Health |
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Kid's
Tooth Decay and Smoking, MP3, 843 KB
(Transcript)
March 2003
Audio news release featuring Dr. Andrew Aligne describing his research about
the impact of family members who smoke on the teeth of children who live
with them. |
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Kid's
Tooth Decay and Smoking—en
español , MP3,
767 KB (Transcripción
en español)
|March 2003
Audio news release in Spanish featuring Dr. Andrew Aligne
describing his research about the impact of family members
who smoke on the teeth of children who live with them. |
Diagnosis |
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Communicating
with Your Doctor, 5 minutes, Windows Media
(Transcript)
January 2008
Video, produced through the Healthology Web site, based on the AHRQ brochure
"Quick Tips—When
Talking with Your Doctor."
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Next
Steps After Your Diagnosis, MP3, 939 KB
(Transcript)
October 2003
Audio news release featuring AHRQ Director
Dr. Carolyn Clancy on the AHRQ brochure called "Next
Steps After Your Diagnosis."
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Next
Steps After Your Diagnosis, 8 minutes, Windows Media®
(Transcript)
November 2005
Video, produced through the Healthology
Web site, featuring information to help patients who have been
diagnosed with an illness to learn more about their condition
and treatment options. Based on the AHRQ brochure "Next
Steps After Your Diagnosis: Finding Information and Support."
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Doctors, Communicating with |
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Be
Prepared for Medical Appointments, 30 seconds, MP3, 463 KB
(Transcript)
March 2008
Audio public service announcement emphasizing that the single most important
thing consumers can do for their health is to ask questions. |
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Be
Prepared for Medical Appointments, Version 2, 30 seconds, MP3, 477 KB
(Transcript)
February 2008
Audio public service announcement emphasizing being active in health
care. |
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Communicating with Your Doctor, 5 minutes, Windows Media®
(Transcript)
January 2008
Video, produced through the Healthology Web site, based on the AHRQ brochure
"Quick Tips—When
Talking with Your Doctor."
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Getting
Involved for Better Health Care, 12 minutes,
MP3 File, 12 MB;
Windows Media®
File , 3 MB
(Transcript)
January 2008
Audio interview with AHRQ Director Dr. Carolyn M. Clancy, M.D. on Sky Radio
Networks, highlighting tools and information to help consumers be involved, to
help them know what questions are good to ask, and to learn more about the ways
they can stay healthy.
|
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Questions are the Answer, 30 seconds, MP3, 478 KB
(Transcript)
March 2007
Audio public service announcement on the importance of communicating with
doctors and asking questions to reduce the risk of suffering a medical mistake. |
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Effective Health Care
Program |
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Breast
Cancer Diagnostics, MP3, 924 KB
(Transcript)
February 2006
Audio news release featuring AHRQ Director Dr. Carolyn Clancy discussing
a report from AHRQ's Effective Health Care program.
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Effective
Health Care Program Listening Session,
MP3,
32.3 MB; Real®,
33.3 MB; Windows
Media®, 49.2 MB
(Transcript)
March 2006
Video of a U.S. Department of Health and Human Services-hosted
listening session from January 11, 2006, soliciting input
on research priorities for the Effective Health Care Program. |
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Gastroesophageal
Reflux Disease (GERD), MP3, 939 KB
(Transcript)
December 2005
Audio news release featuring AHRQ Director Dr. Carolyn Clancy discussing
the first report from AHRQ's Effective Health Care program.
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Errors, Preventing |
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Children Are Not Immune to Medical Errors, 49 seconds, MP3, 774 KB
(Transcript)
April 2006
Audio news release featuring AHRQ Director Dr. Carolyn Clancy promoting the
AHRQ brochure "20 Tips to Help Prevent Medical Errors in Children." |
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Tips
to Prevent Medical Errors, 30 seconds, MP3, 424 KB
(Transcript)
February 2008
Audio Public Service Announcement on how patients can help avoid errors by
being more involved in their health care.
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20 Tips to
Help Prevent Medical Errors in Children—en español ,
MP3, 671 KB (Transcripción
en español)
March 2003
Audio news release in Spanish featuring AHRQ spokesperson Karen Migdail
promoting the AHRQ brochure "20 Tips to Help Prevent Medical Errors in
Children."
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G
Gastroesophageal Reflux
Disease |
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Gastroesophageal
Reflux Disease (GERD), MP3, 939 KB
(Transcript)
December 2005
Audio news release featuring AHRQ Director Dr. Carolyn Clancy discussing
the first report from AHRQ's Effective Health Care program.
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H
Health Care Effectiveness |
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Effective
Health Care Program Listening Session,
MP3,
32.3 MB; Real®,
33.3 MB; Windows
Media®, 49.2 MB
(Transcript)
March 2006
Video of a U.S. Department of Health and Human Services-hosted listening
session from January 11, 2006, soliciting input on research priorities for the
Effective Health Care Program.
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Health Insurance |
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Questions
About Health Insurance , MP3, 1,384 KB
(Transcript)
September 2007
Audio news release featuring AHRQ Director Dr. Carolyn
Clancy talking about a new guide that can help consumers
keep up with the ins and outs of health insurance.
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Healthy Lifestyle |
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Benefit from Healthy Living, 40 seconds, MP3, 633 KB
(Transcript)
September 2007
Audio Public Service Announcement featuring AHRQ Director Dr. Carolyn Clancy
who says it's never too late to benefit from healthy living.
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Getting
to a Healthy Weight, MP3,
284 KB (Transcript)
January 2005
Audio news release featuring Dr. Francis Chesley, AHRQ, promoting
healthy living.
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Getting
to a Healthy Weight—en español, MP3, 309 KB
(Transcripción en
español)
January 2005
Audio news release in Spanish featuring Dr. Rosaly Correa, AHRQ, promoting
healthy living.
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Heart Health |
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Aspirin
for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events, RealMedia, streaming
audio; MP3,
941 KB (Transcript)
January 2002
Audio news release featuring Dr. Cynthia Mulrow of the U.S.
Preventive Services Task Force discussing the Task Force
recommendations for taking aspirin.
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Aspirina
para la prevención primaria de acontecimientos cardiovasculares (Aspirin for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events), RealMedia,
streaming audio; MP3,
247 KB (Transcripción
en español)
January 2002
Audio news release in Spanish featuring Karen Migdail,
AHRQ, discussing U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
recommendations for taking aspirin.
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M
Medical Appointments |
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Be Prepared for Medical Appointments, 30 seconds, MP3, 463 KB
(Transcript)
March 2008
Audio public service announcement emphasizing that the single most important
thing consumers can do for their health is to ask questions. |
|
Be Prepared for Medical Appointments, Version 2, 30 seconds, MP3, 477 KB
(Transcript)
February 2008
Audio public service announcement emphasizing being active in health care. |
|
Communicating with Your Doctor, 5 minutes, Windows Media®
(Transcript)
January 2008
Video, produced through the Healthology Web site, based on the AHRQ brochure
"Quick Tips—When Talking with
Your Doctor."
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Next
Steps After Your Diagnosis, MP3, 939 KB
(Transcript)
October 2003
Audio news release featuring AHRQ Director Dr. Carolyn Clancy on the AHRQ
brochure called "Next Steps After Your Diagnosis."
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Questions are the Answer, 30 seconds, MP3, 478 KB
(Transcript)
March 2007
Audio public service announcement on the importance of communicating with
doctors and asking questions to reduce the risk of suffering a medical mistake. |
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Next
Steps After Your Diagnosis, 8 minutes, Windows Media®
(Transcript)
November 2005
Video, produced through the Healthology Web site, featuring information to
help patients who have been diagnosed with an illness to learn more about their
condition and treatment options. Based on the AHRQ brochure "Next Steps
After Your Diagnosis: Finding Information and Support."
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Medical Errors |
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20 Tips to
Help Prevent Medical Errors in Children—en español, MP3,
671 KB (Transcripción
en español)
March 2003
Audio news release in Spanish featuring AHRQ spokesperson Karen
Migdail promoting the AHRQ brochure "20 Tips to Help Prevent Medical
Errors in Children."
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Children Are Not Immune to Medical Errors, 49 seconds, MP3, 774 KB
(Transcript)
April 2006
Audio news release featuring AHRQ Director Dr. Carolyn Clancy promoting the
AHRQ brochure "20 Tips to Help Prevent Medical Errors in Children." |
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Reducing
Medical Errors and AHRQ Budget: Congressional Testimony, 60 seconds, Real Media
®, 131 KB (Transcript)
February 2000
Audio news release featuring former AHRQ Director Dr.
John Eisenberg discussing AHRQ's new priorities of patient
safety and medical errors.
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Getting Involved for Better Health Care, 12 minutes,
MP3 File,
12 MB; Windows
Media® File , 3 MB
(Transcript)
January 2008
Audio interview with AHRQ Director Dr. Carolyn M. Clancy, M.D. on Sky Radio
Networks, highlighting tools and information to help consumers be involved, to
help them know what questions are good to ask, and to learn more about the ways
they can stay healthy.
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Reducing
Medical Errors and Promoting Patient Safety, 9 seconds, Real Media®, 23 KB
(Transcript)
December 1999
Audio file of former AHRQ Director Dr. John Eisenberg discussing the
Institute of Medicine report on medical errors.
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Tips to Prevent Medical Errors, 30 seconds, MP3, 424 KB
(Transcript)
February 2008
Audio Public Service Announcement on how patients can help avoid errors by
being more involved in their health care.
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Medical Records |
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Personal
Health Records, 5 minutes, Windows Media®
(Transcript)
January 2008
Video, produced through the Healthology Web site, on keeping a personal health
record.
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Medication Safety |
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Play It Safe: Don't Play Around with Medicine, 30 seconds, MP3, 468 KB
(Transcript)
October 2004
Audio public service announcement on follow instructions
and communicating with doctors and pharmacists.
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Play It Safe: Don't Play Around with Medicine, 30 seconds, Flash, 3.1 MB
(Transcript)
October 2004
Video public service announcement on the importance of knowing how and when to
take medication.
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Revise
sus medicamentos (Medication Safety: Know Your Medication)—en
español, 30 seconds, Flash, 3.4 MB (Transcripción
en español)
March 2008
Video public service announcement
on the importance of knowing the names of medicines and
reasons for taking them. Also in English.
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Medication
Safety: Check Your Medication, 60 seconds, Flash,
6.7 MB (Transcript)
March 2008
Video public service announcement on the importance of
taking an active role in health care to keep from taking
the wrong amount or type of medicine.
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Medication
Safety: Know Your Medication, 30 seconds, Flash,
3.4 MB (Transcript)
March 2008
Video public service announcement on the importance of
knowing the names of medicines and reasons for taking them.
Also in Spanish.
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Taking
Medication Safely, 30 seconds, MP3, 501 KB (Transcript)
March 2008
Audio public service announcement featuring AHRQ Director
Dr. Carolyn Clancy on how to take medications safely.
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Medication
Safety: Take an Active Role in Your Health Care,
30 seconds, Flash, 3.4 MB (Transcript)
March 2008
Video public service announcement featuring tips for taking
medication safely. (Spanish version is coming soon.)
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Your Medicine: Play it Safe, MP3,
929 KB ( Transcript)
May 2003
Audio news release featuring AHRQ Director
Dr. Carolyn Clancy about the AHRQ brochure "Your Medicine:
Play It Safe."
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Pregnancy, Smoking and |
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El
embarazo y el fumar (If You're
Pregnant and You Smoke)—en español,
30 seconds, MP3,
726 KB (Transcripción
en español)
May 2002
Audio news release in Spanish featuring Dr. Maria Gomez
om pregnancy and smoking.
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If
You're Pregnant and You Smoke,
30 seconds, MP3, 462 KB (Transcript)
February 2008
Audio public service announcement on the risk of babies
being born too small when the mother smokes.
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Mujeres
embarazadas: parado por el año nuevo
(Pregnant
Women: Quit for the New Year)—en español,
9 seconds, MP3, 118 KB (Transcripción
en español)
December 2001
Audio news release in Spanish featuring AHRQ spokesperson
Karen Migdail discussing a New Year's resolution to quit smoking. |
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Pregnancy
and Smoking, MP3,
177 KB (Transcript)
November 2006
Audio news release featuring Dr. Cathy Melvin, Director
of the National Partnership to Help Pregnant Smokers Quit,
discussing benefits to the child when the mother quits
smoking.
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Pregnancy
and Smoking,
(MP3,
726 KB (Transcript)
May 2002
Audio news release featuring Dr. Sharon Phelan, an obstetrician
with the University of New Mexico Medical School, on pregnancy
and smoking.
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Pregnant
Women: Quit for the New Year, RealMedia, streaming
audio; MP3,
923 KB (Transcript)
December 2001
Audio news release featuring Dr. Cathy Melvin, then director
of Smoke-Free Families, discussing a New Year's
resolution to quit smoking.
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Prevention |
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20 Tips to Help Prevent Medical Errors in Children—en
español , MP3, 671 KB (Transcripción en español)
March 2003
Audio news release in Spanish featuring AHRQ spokesperson Karen Migdail promoting
the AHRQ brochure "20 Tips to Help Prevent Medical Errors in Children." |
|
Aspirin
for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events,
RealMedia, streaming audio; MP3,
941 KB (Transcript)
January 2002
Audio news release featuring Dr. Cynthia Mulrow of the U.S. Preventive Services
Task Force discussing the Task Force recommendations for taking aspirin.
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Aspirina
para la prevención primaria de acontecimientos
cardiovasculares (Aspirin for the Primary Prevention
of Cardiovascular Events), RealMedia, streaming audio; MP3,
247 KB (Transcripción
en español)
January 2002
Audio news release in Spanish featuring Karen Migdail, AHRQ, discussing U.S.
Preventive Services Task Force recommendations for taking aspirin.
|
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Benefit from Healthy Living, 40 seconds, MP3, 633 KB (Transcript)
September 2007
Audio Public Service Announcement featuring AHRQ Director Dr. Carolyn Clancy
who says it's never too late to benefit from healthy living.
|
|
Getting
to a Healthy Weight, MP3, 284 KB (Transcript)
January 2005
Audio news release featuring Dr. Francis Chesley, AHRQ, promoting healthy
living.
|
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Getting
to a Healthy Weight—en español,
MP3, 309 KB (Transcripción
en español)
January 2005
Audio news release in Spanish featuring Dr. Rosaly Correa, AHRQ, promoting
healthy living.
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Tips
to Prevent Medical Errors, 30 seconds, MP3, 424 KB
(Transcript)
February 2008
Audio Public Service Announcement on how patients can help avoid errors by
being more involved in their health care.
|
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Vision Screening in Kids, MP3, 438 KB (Transcript)
May 2004
Audio news release featuring Dr. Ned Calonge about the U.S. Preventive Service
Task Force recommendation about vision screening for children.
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IInvestigación
de la visión en niños ( Vision Screening
In Kids)—en español , MP3, 496
KB (Transcripción en español)
May 2004
Audio news release in Spanish featuring Dr. Aliza Lifshitz about the U.S.
Preventive Services Task Force recommendation about vision screening for children.
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Q
Quality Health Care |
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Getting
Involved for Better Health Care, 12 minutes, MP3
File, 12 MB; Windows
Media® File , 3 MB (Transcript)
January 2008
Audio interview with AHRQ Director Dr. Carolyn M. Clancy, M.D. on Sky Radio
Networks, highlighting tools and information to help consumers be involved, to
help them know what questions are good to ask, and to learn more about the ways
they can stay healthy.
|
|
Be
Active/2007 National Healthcare Quality Report, MP3,
1,628 KB (Transcript)
March 2008
Audio news release featuring AHRQ Director Dr. Carolyn
Clancy on how consumers can improve their chances of
getting high quality services by taking an active role
in their care.
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Questions Are the Answer |
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Questions
are the Answer, 30 seconds, MP3, 478 KB (Transcript)
March 2007
Audio public service announcement on the importance of communicating with
doctors and asking questions to reduce the risk of suffering a medical mistake.
|
|
Getting
Involved for Better Health Care, 12 minutes, MP3
File, 12 MB; Windows
Media® File , 3 MB (Transcript)
January 2008
Audio interview with AHRQ Director Dr. Carolyn M. Clancy, M.D. on Sky Radio
Networks, highlighting tools and information to help consumers be involved, to
help them know what questions are good to ask, and to learn more about the ways
they can stay healthy.
|
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Safety, Health Care |
|
5 Steps to Safer Health Care, 30 seconds, Real Media,
852 MB high, 380 MB low (Transcript)
May 2005
Video Public Service Announcement emphasizing good communication between
health care providers and patients to reduce a potential source of problems in
an increasingly complex health care system. Features Laura Innes, who played
Dr. Kerry Weaver on the NBC show ER.
|
Safety, Medicine |
|
Play
It Safe: Don't Play Around with Medicine, 30 seconds, MP3, 468 KB
(Transcript)
October 2004
Audio public service announcement on follow instructions
and communicating with doctors and pharmacists. |
|
Play
It Safe: Don't Play Around with Medicine, 30 seconds,
Flash, 3.1 MB (Transcript)
October 2004
Video public service announcement on the importance of
knowing how and when to take medication. |
|
Medication
Safety: Check Your Medication, 60 seconds, Flash,
6.7 MB (Transcript)
March 2008
Video public service announcement on the importance of
taking an active role in health care to keep from taking
the wrong amount or type of medicine. |
|
Medication
Safety: Know Your Medication, 30 seconds, Flash,
3.4 MB (Transcript)
March 2008
Video public service announcement on the importance of
knowing the names of medicines and reasons for taking them.
Also in Spanish. |
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Revise
sus medicamentos (Medication Safety: Know Your Medication)—en
español, 30 seconds, Flash, 3.4 MB (Transcripción
en español)
March 2008
Video public service announcement on the importance of
knowing the names of medicines and reasons for taking them.
Also in English. |
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Taking
Medication Safely, 30 seconds, MP3, 501 KB (Transcript)
March 2008
Audio public service announcement featuring AHRQ Director
Dr. Carolyn Clancy on how to take medications safely. |
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Medication
Safety: Take an Active Role in Your Health Care,
30 seconds, Flash, 3.4 MB (Transcript)
March 2008
Video public service announcement featuring tips for
taking medication safely. (Spanish version is coming soon.) |
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Your Medicine: Play it Safe, MP3, 929 KB ( Transcript)
May 2003
Audio news release featuring AHRQ Director Dr. Carolyn
Clancy about the AHRQ brochure "Your Medicine: Play
It Safe." |
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Your Medicine: Play it Safe—en
español, MP3,
935 KB (Transcripción
en español)
May 2003
Audio news release in Spanish featuring
Dr. Rosaly Correa, AHRQ, about the AHRQ brochure "Your
Medicine: Play It Safe."
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Tips
for taking medicines safely,
5 minutes, Windows Media (Transcript)
March 2007
Video, produced through the Healthology
Web site, featuring information from AHRQ to help consumers
take medicines safely. Based on the AHRQ brochure "Check
Your Medicines: Tips for Taking Medicines Safely."
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases |
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Investigación
para la infección chlamydial (Screening for
Chlamydial Infection)—en español,
RealMedia, streaming audio; MP3,
1.5 MB ( Transcripción en español)
April 2001
Audio news release in Spanish featuring Dr. Eduardo Ortiz discussing the
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendations on screening for Chlamydia.
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Screening for Chlamydial Infection, MP3, 1.1 MB (Transcript)
April 2001
Audio news release featuring Dr. Janet Allen discussing the U.S. Preventive
Services Task Force recommendations about screening for Chlamydia.
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Smoking and Pregnancy |
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If
You're Pregnant and You Smoke, 30 seconds, MP3, 462
KB (Transcript)
February 2008
Audio public service announcement on the risk of babies being born too small
when the mother smokes.
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Pregnancy
and Smoking, MP3, 177 KB (Transcript)
November 2006
Audio news release featuring Dr. Cathy Melvin, Director
of the National Partnership to Help Pregnant Smokers Quit,
discussing benefits to the child when the mother quits smoking. |
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Pregnancy
and Smoking, (MP3, 726 KB (Transcript)
May 2002
Audio news release featuring Dr. Sharon Phelan, an obstetrician
with the University of New Mexico Medical School, on pregnancy
and smoking. |
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El
embarazo y el fumar (If You're Pregnant and You Smoke)—en
español, 30 seconds, MP3,
726 KB (Transcripción
en español)
May 2002
Audio news release in Spanish featuring Dr. Maria Gomez om pregnancy and
smoking.
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Pregnant
Women: Quit for the New Year, RealMedia, streaming
audio; MP3,
923 KB (Transcript)
December 2001
Audio news release featuring Dr. Cathy Melvin, then director of Smoke-Free
Families, discussing a New Year's resolution to quit smoking.
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Mujeres
embarazadas: parado por el año nuevo (Pregnant
Women: Quit for the New Year)—en español,
9 seconds, MP3,
118 KB (Transcripción
en español)
December 2001
Audio news release in Spanish featuring AHRQ spokesperson Karen Migdail discussing
a New Year's resolution to quit smoking.
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Smoking |
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Kid's Tooth Decay and Smoking, MP3, 843 KB (Transcript)
March 2003
Audio news release featuring Dr. Andrew Aligne describing his research about
the impact of family members who smoke on the teeth of children who live with
them.
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Kid's
Tooth Decay and Smoking—en español ,
MP3, 767 KB (Transcripción
en español)
|March 2003
Audio news release in Spanish featuring Dr. Andrew Aligne describing his
research about the impact of family members who smoke on the teeth of children
who live with them.
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Smoking Cessation, with National Football League Hall of Famer
Darrell Green, 30-second spots, Flash, 3-3.5 MB
April 2008
Video Public Service Announcement featuring National Football League Hall
of Fame Pro Darrell Green talking with third-grade children about how smoking
affects them. Multiple spots, in English only.
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Uste
puede dejar de fumar (You Can Quit Smoking)—en
español, RealMedia, streaming audio; MP3,
1.1 MB (Transcripción
en español)
June 2000
Audio news release in Spanish featuring
Dr. Carlos Jaén
about quitting smoking.
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Spanish Messages |
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Aspirina
para la prevención primaria de acontecimientos
cardiovasculares (Aspirin for the Primary Prevention
of Cardiovascular Events), RealMedia, streaming audio; MP3,
247 KB (Transcripción
en español)
January 2002
Audio news release in Spanish featuring Karen Migdail, AHRQ, discussing U.S.
Preventive Services Task Force recommendations for taking aspirin.
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El
embarazo y el fumar (If You're Pregnant and You Smoke)—en
español, 30 seconds, MP3,
726 KB (Transcripción
en español)
May 2002
Audio news release in Spanish featuring Dr. Maria Gomez om pregnancy and
smoking.
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Getting
to a Healthy Weight—en español,
MP3, 309 KB (Transcripción
en español)
January 2005
Audio news release in Spanish featuring Dr. Rosaly Correa, AHRQ, promoting
healthy living.
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Investigación
para la infección chlamydial (Screening for
Chlamydial Infection)—en español,
RealMedia, streaming audio; MP3,
1.5 MB ( Transcripción en español)
April 2001
Audio news release in Spanish featuring Dr. Eduardo Ortiz discussing the
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendations on screening for Chlamydia.
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Kid's
Tooth Decay and Smoking—en español ,
MP3, 767 KB (Transcripción
en español)
|March 2003
Audio news release in Spanish featuring Dr. Andrew Aligne describing his
research about the impact of family members who smoke on the teeth of children
who live with them.
|
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Mujeres
embarazadas: parado por el año nuevo (Pregnant
Women: Quit for the New Year)—en español,
9 seconds, MP3,
118 KB (Transcripción
en español)
December 2001
Audio news release in Spanish featuring AHRQ spokesperson Karen Migdail discussing
a New Year's resolution to quit smoking.
|
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Revise
sus medicamentos (Medication Safety: Know Your Medication)—en
español, 30 seconds, Flash, 3.4 MB (Transcripción
en español)
March 2008
Video public service announcement on the importance of knowing the names
of medicines and reasons for taking them. Also in English.
|
|
Uste
puede dejar de fumar (You Can Quit Smoking)—en
español, RealMedia, streaming audio; MP3,
1.1 MB (Transcripción
en español)
June 2000
Audio news release in Spanish featuring Dr. Carlos Jaén about quitting
smoking.
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Investigación
de la visión en niños ( Vision Screening
In Kids)—en español , MP3, 496
KB (Transcripción en español)
May 2004
Audio news release in Spanish featuring Dr. Aliza Lifshitz about the U.S.
Preventive Services Task Force recommendation about vision screening for children.
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Your Medicine: Play it Safe—en español,
MP3, 935 KB (Transcripción
en español)
May 2003
Audio news release in Spanish featuring Dr. Rosaly Correa, AHRQ, about the
AHRQ brochure "Your Medicine: Play It Safe."
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Surgery |
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Having
Surgery: What You Need to Know, 30 seconds,
MP3, 477 KB (Transcript)
January 2007
Audio public service announcement discussing the need to
make informed decisions before having surgery.
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Questions
to Ask Before Surgery, 30 seconds, MP3, 469 KB (Transcript)
November 2007
Audio public service announcement on being active in health
care to receive quality care.
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Tobacco Use |
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IIf
You're Pregnant and You Smoke, 30 seconds, MP3, 462
KB (Transcript)
February 2008
Audio public service announcement on the risk of babies being born too small
when the mother smokes. |
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Pregnancy
and Smoking, MP3, 177 KB (Transcript)
November 2006
Audio news release featuring Dr. Cathy Melvin, Director
of the National Partnership to Help Pregnant Smokers Quit,
discussing benefits to the child when the mother quits smoking. |
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Pregnancy
and Smoking, (MP3, 726 KB (Transcript)
May 2002
Audio news release featuring Dr. Sharon Phelan, an obstetrician
with the University of New Mexico Medical School, on pregnancy
and smoking. |
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El
embarazo y el fumar (If You're Pregnant and You Smoke)—en
español, 30 seconds, MP3,
726 KB (Transcripción
en español)
May 2002
Audio news release in Spanish featuring Dr. Maria Gomez om pregnancy and
smoking. |
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Pregnant
Women: Quit for the New Year, RealMedia, streaming
audio; MP3,
923 KB (Transcript)
December 2001
Audio news release featuring Dr. Cathy Melvin, then director of Smoke-Free
Families, discussing a New Year's resolution to quit smoking. |
|
Mujeres
embarazadas: parado por el año nuevo (Pregnant
Women: Quit for the New Year)—en español,
9 seconds, MP3,
118 KB (Transcripción
en español)
December 2001
Audio news release in Spanish featuring AHRQ spokesperson Karen Migdail discussing
a New Year's resolution to quit smoking. |
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Smoking Cessation, with National Football League Hall of Famer
Darrell Green, 30-second spots, Flash, 3-3.5 MB
April 2008
Video Public Service Announcement featuring National Football League Hall
of Fame Pro Darrell Green talking with third-grade children about how smoking
affects them. Multiple spots, in English only. |
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It's
never too late to quit, (30 seconds, MP3, 469 KB
(Transcript)
March 2006
Audio public service announcement on how quitting smoking
immediately improves breathing, circulation and health. |
|
Uste
puede dejar de fumar (You Can Quit Smoking)—en
español, RealMedia, streaming audio; MP3,
1.1 MB (Transcripción
en español)
June 2000
Audio news release in Spanish featuring Dr. Carlos Jaén about quitting
smoking. |
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U.S. Preventive Services Task
Force |
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Investigación
para la infección chlamydial (Screening for
Chlamydial Infection)—en español,
RealMedia, streaming audio;
MP3,
1.5 MB ( Transcripción
en español)
April 2001
Audio news release in Spanish featuring Dr. Eduardo Ortiz discussing the
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendations on screening for Chlamydia. |
|
Screening
for Chlamydial Infection, MP3, 1.1 MB
(Transcript)
April 2001
Audio news release featuring Dr. Janet Allen discussing the U.S. Preventive
Services Task Force recommendations about screening for Chlamydia. |
|
Vision
Screening in Kids, MP3, 438 KB
(Transcript)
May 2004
Audio news release featuring Dr. Ned Calonge about the U.S. Preventive
Service Task Force recommendation about vision screening for children. |
|
Investigación
de la visión en niños ( Vision Screening In Kids)—en
español , MP3, 496 KB
(Transcripción
en español)
May 2004
Audio news release in Spanish featuring Dr. Aliza Lifshitz about the U.S.
Preventive Services Task Force recommendation about vision screening for
children. |
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Value |
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Health
Care Value: What are We Getting for What We Spend?,
5:15 minutes, Windows Media (Closed captioned video.)
November 2007
Video, produced through the Healthology Web site, featuring ways
to help consumers understand "quality" and "value" when
it comes to their health care.
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Value
and Sustainability in Health IT, 28 minutes, Windows
Media®, 146 MB high, 74 MB low (Transcript)
September 2007
Video of a speech by Secretary Michael O. Leavitt during
AHRQ 2007 Annual Meeting with an introduction by AHRQ Director
Dr. Carolyn Clancy.
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Vision |
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Vision
Screening in Kids, MP3, 438 KB
(Transcript)
May 2004
Audio news release featuring Dr. Ned Calonge about the U.S. Preventive Service
Task Force recommendation about vision screening for children.
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Investigación
de la visión en niños (Vision Screening In Kids)—en
español , MP3, 496 KB
(Transcripción en
español)
May 2004
Audio news release in Spanish featuring Dr. Aliza Lifshitz about the U.S.
Preventive Services Task Force recommendation about vision screening for children.
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Weight Loss |
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Getting
to a Healthy Weight, MP3, 284 KB
(Transcript)
January 2005
Audio news release featuring Dr. Francis Chesley, AHRQ, promoting
healthy living.
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Getting
to a Healthy Weight—en español, MP3, 309 KB
(Transcripción
en español)
January 2005
Audio news release in Spanish featuring Dr. Rosaly Correa, AHRQ, promoting
healthy living.
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Women's Health |
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Breast
Cancer Diagnostics, MP3, 924 KB
(Transcript)
February 2006
Audio news release featuring AHRQ Director Dr. Carolyn Clancy discussing
a report from AHRQ's Effective Health Care program.
|
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El
embarazo y el fumar (If You're Pregnant and You Smoke)—en
español, 30 seconds,
MP3, 726 KB
(Transcripción
en español)
May 2002
Audio news release in Spanish featuring Dr. Maria Gomez om pregnancy and
smoking.
|
|
If You're Pregnant and You Smoke, 30 seconds, MP3, 462 KB
(Transcript)
February 2008
Audio public service announcement on the risk of babies being born too
small when the mother smokes.
|
|
Investigación
para la infección chlamydial (Screening for Chlamydial
Infection)—en español, RealMedia, streaming audio;
MP3, 1.5 MB
(Transcripción
en español)
April 2001
Audio news release in Spanish featuring Dr. Eduardo Ortiz discussing the U.S.
Preventive Services Task Force recommendations on screening for Chlamydia.
|
|
Mujeres
embarazadas: parado por el año nuevo (Pregnant
Women: Quit for the New Year)—en español,
9 seconds, MP3,
118 KB (Transcripción
en español)
December 2001
Audio news release in Spanish featuring AHRQ spokesperson Karen Migdail
discussing a New Year's resolution to quit smoking.
|
|
Pregnancy
and Smoking, MP3, 177 KB
(Transcript)
November 2006
Audio news release featuring Dr. Cathy Melvin, Director of the
National Partnership to Help Pregnant Smokers Quit, discussing benefits to
the child when the mother quits smoking. |
|
Pregnancy
and Smoking, (MP3, 726 KB
(Transcript)
May 2002
Audio news release featuring Dr. Sharon Phelan, an obstetrician with
the University of New Mexico Medical School, on pregnancy and smoking.
|
|
Pregnant
Women: Quit for the New Year, RealMedia, streaming audio;
MP3, 923 KB
(Transcript)
December 2001
Audio news release featuring Dr. Cathy Melvin, then director of Smoke-Free
Families, discussing a New Year's resolution to quit smoking.
|
|
Screening for Chlamydial Infection, MP3, 1.1 MB
(Transcript)
April 2001
Audio news release featuring Dr. Janet Allen discussing the U.S. Preventive
Services Task Force recommendations about screening for Chlamydia.
|
|
Women's
Checklist for Your Next Checkup, MP3, 865 KB
(Transcript)
May 2003
Audio news release featuring AHRQ Director
Dr. Carolyn Clancy an the an AHRQ brochure "Women's
Checklist for Your Next Checkup."
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