CORRECTIONS to AHRQ Electronic Newsletters dated June 24 and July 9

Correction to Electronic Newsletter, July 9, 2013 (Issue #387) AHRQ Stats Hospitalizations of patients undergoing knee arthroplasty roughly doubled between 1997 and 2010 – from 329,000 to 730,000 procedures. (Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project Statistical Brief #149, Most Frequent Procedures Performed in U.S. Hospitals, 2010.) Correction to Electronic Newsletter, June 24, 2013 (Issue #385) Register for July 15 Webinar on Advanced Methods in Delivery System Research An upcoming AHRQ webinar will focus on formative evaluation, a process that occurs before or during a project's implementation to improve its design and performance. The webinar, to be held on July 15 from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. EDT, will feature Jeffrey Smith, Ph.D., Implementation Research Coordinator of the Veterans Administration (VA) Mental Health Quality Enhancement Research Initiative. Dr. Smith's presentation will focus on Formative Evaluation: Fostering Real-Time Adaptions and Refinements to Improve the Effectiveness of Patient-Centered Medical Home Interventions, an AHRQ Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) Research Methods Brief posted on AHRQ's PCMH Web site. Other webinar participants are Cheryl McDonnell, Ph.D., Director at James Bell Associates and AHRQ's Michael Harrison, Ph.D., Senior Social Scientist. Select to register for the webinar. Contact Information Please address comments and questions about the AHRQ Electronic Newsletter to Linwood Norman at: (301) 427-1248 or Linwood.Norman@ahrq.hhs.gov.    How satisfied are you with this e-mail bulletin? Give Us Your Feedback Subscriber Services: Change Your Profile | Unsubscribe | Help Stay Connected: Contact Us | Social Media This email was sent to buzzhairs@gmail.com using GovDelivery, on behalf of: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) · 540 Gaither Road · Rockville, MD 20850 · 301-427-1364