- Concept UI
- M0024864
- Scope Note
- An agency of the PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE established in 1990 to provide indexing, abstracting, translating, publishing, and other services leading to a more effective and timely dissemination of information on research, demonstration projects, and evaluations with respect to health care to public and private entities and individuals engaged in the improvement of health care delivery... It supersedes the National Center for Health Services Research. The United States Agency for Health Care Policy and Research was renamed Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) under the Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999.
- Terms
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United States Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Preferred Term
Term UI
T407329
Date02/17/2000
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NAM
ThesaurusID
NLM (2001)
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Agency for Health Care Policy and Research
Term UI
T048481
Date03/30/1990
LexicalTag
NAM
ThesaurusID
NLM (1991)
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United States Agency for Health Care Policy and Research
Term UI
T048482
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag
NAM
ThesaurusID
NLM (1991)
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Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (U.S.)
Term UI
T692268
Date02/26/2007
LexicalTag
NAM
ThesaurusID
NLM (2008)