What Does AHCPR Stand For?
AHCPR stands for Agency For Health Care Policy And Research Now AHRQ
AHCPR, or the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, now known as AHRQ (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality), is a U.S. government agency dedicated to enhancing the quality, safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of healthcare for all Americans. It conducts research and provides evidence-based information to help policymakers, healthcare providers, and patients make informed decisions about health care services. AHRQ focuses on improving health outcomes and increasing access to care through the development of guidelines, tools, and resources that promote evidence-based practices in medicine.
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