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What are “expanded authorities”?
“Expanded authorities” refer to a limited number of actions that normally require awarding agency prior approval but for which HHS has waived its authority and given this authority to the...
Date Updated: 04/15/2016
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What is AHRQ's health information technology (health IT) initiative?
AHRQ's health IT initiative is part of the Nation's strategy to put information technology to work in health care. By developing secure and private electronic health records for most Americans and...
Date Updated: 04/16/2010
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How do I update the ePSS application on my PDA device?
Run the ePSS update application. PocketPC Users: Select the "AHRQ ePSS for Pocket PC" folder. Palm® Users: Select "AHRQ ePSS for Palm®" folder.
Date Updated: 10/25/2006
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Where can I find AHRQ's PDA applications?
To access and download all PDA applications offered by AHRQ and their related Web-based versions, go to: http://pda.ahrq.gov . To download the electronic Preventive Services Selector (ePSS), go to...
Date Updated: 04/07/2009
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What is CAHPS®?
The Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®) program is a multi-year initiative of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to develop surveys of patients'...
Date Updated: 12/11/2012
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Can I provide my patient with a printout of recommendations from the ePSS?
Yes, on the Web-based ePSS application, each screen of the application has a printer-friendly function. Please select the ”Print” link for a printer-friendly version.
Date Updated: 04/07/2009
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Where can I find technical assistance for ePSS?
Users may submit comments, questions, suggestions, or other feedback to: uspstfpda@ahrq.gov .
Date Updated: 04/07/2009
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How do I request permission for translation rights to materials published by AHRQ?
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You may request permission for translation rights to: Randie Siegel Deputy Director Office of Communications Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, MD 20857...
Date Updated: 11/08/2016
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How can I receive information about updates to your PDA applications?
You can be apprised of updates to PDA applications via our E-mail list. For instructions on how to sign on, go to: http://pda.ahrq.gov/pdalist.htm
Date Updated: 10/10/2006
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Can I rebudget funds from one budget category to another after my award has been issued?
For post-award changes, the grantee institution is generally permitted to rebudget within and between budget categories in the approved total direct cost budget of the project to meet unanticipated...
Date Updated: 12/08/2011