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    The Public Health Sciences Division identifies strategies to reduce the incidence of and mortality from cancer and other diseases.

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    • In honor of #PublicHealthThankYouDay, we would like to recognize our #PublicHealthSciences Division here at Fred Hutch and their incredible work to protect the health of all people and our communities. Learn more about the division: https://t.co/qTy1IuQGT1 #PHTYD https://t.co/GPWbAz7q1D

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    Engaging patients in decisions about their care has been shown to contribute to positive health outcomes, but physicians and patients need tools to better guide informed conversations, according to AHRQ grantee Alex H. Krist, M.D., M.P.H.

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    • Patients with multiple chronic conditions will have input into their care plans, thanks to #AHRQ-funded research by Alex H. Krist, M.D., M.P.H. Learn how this works contributes to #PHTYD: https://t.co/OKaCNCNFj7 https://t.co/4mYc4vrxFT

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    AltaMed Health Services, a Federally Qualified Community Health Center providing care to 300,000 Southern California residents, uses AHRQ’s Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®) to learn about patient experiences in receiving health care. The results not only help AltaMed improve patient care, but also influence the financial incentives its medical providers can…

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    • AltaMed Health, a Community Health Center in southern California, uses an #AHRQ tool to improve patient care. Learn more this #PHTYD: https://t.co/foD8FYGKm2 https://t.co/lEmWtUdtxI

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    AHRQ Grantee Profile: Publication: 16(17)-0011-6-EF

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    • #PHTYD: Learn how Karen DeSalvo, M.D., M.P.H., leveraged an #AHRQ career development grant to improve health outcomes for disadvantaged populations with chronic disease. https://t.co/2N5LZjad3Z https://t.co/XDRSqn8S4K

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    The Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) used an AHRQ initiative to expand treatment for opioid use disorders in Pennsylvania. As a result, primary care physicians are now using medication-assisted treatment to care for their patients with opioid use disorders.

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    • An AHRQ initiative to treat #opioid use disorder with medication is saving lives at the Lehigh Valley Health Network in Pennsylvania. Find out how the program is succeeding in a new Impact Case Study. https://t.co/6sqHQjhewu #PHTYD https://t.co/AM3neMkrqC

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    These findings laid the foundation for Dr. Tanabe’s current AHRQ-funded research project, which uses evidence-based decision support tools to improve co-management (primary care and SCD specialty care) for patients usually treated by specialty physicians and in EDs.

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    • As we observe #PHTYD, learn how #AHRQ funding helped grantee Paula Tanabe, Ph.D., R.N., advance care for patients with sickle cell disease. https://t.co/N2muP0wnio https://t.co/8R92gbxBa1

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    An examination of hundreds of health departments around the country shows that the nation may be less prepared for the next pandemic than it was for the current one.

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    • On #publichealththankyouday , I ask every patriotic American to support & defend America’s #PublicHealthHeroes as they save lives. Too many have fallen or left during the #pandemic . #PHTYD @PublicHealth @ResearchAmerica Why Public Health Faces a Crisis. https://t.co/yp2MR0lBNd

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    More than 70 local public health officials have resigned or been fired since the start of the pandemic. They’re over-worked and the subject of harassment from community leaders and residents.

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    • The gratitude our #PublicHealthHeroes received a year ago last November. We need to be better. #PHTYD @PublicHealth @ResearchAmerica Embattled Public Health Workers Leaving At 'Steady And Alarming' Rate https://t.co/pxImv4yNuZ