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AHRQ in the Professional Literature Pediatric mental health care and scope-of-practice expansions. Hughes PM, Graaf G, Gigli KH, et al. Adm Policy Ment Health. 2024 May;51(3):384-92. Epub 2024 Feb 13. Access the abstract on PubMed®. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38349470/ Evaluating a virtual facilitation workshop with antimicrobial stewardship teams within a cluster randomized stepped-wedge trial. Malone S, Bono K, Saito JM, et al. BMC Health Serv Res. 2024 Oct 21;24(1):1263. Access the abstract on PubMed®. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39434072/ Medicaid expansion and opioid prescriptions: evidence from the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey. McClellan C, Moriya A. Health Econ. 2024 Nov;33(11):2439-49. Epub 2024 Aug 5. Access the abstract on PubMed®. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39103746/ Reimagining how we synthesize information to impact clinical care, policy, and research priorities in real time: examples and lessons learned from COVID-19. Gustavson AM, Morrow CD, Brown RJ, et al. J Gen Intern Med. 2024 Oct;39(13):2554-9. Epub 2024 Jun 26. Access the abstract on PubMed®. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38926318/ Associations of primary care provider burnout with quality improvement, patient experience measurement, clinic culture, and job satisfaction. Quigley DD, Slaughter ME, Qureshi N, et al. J Gen Intern Med. 2024 Jul;39(9):1567-74. Epub 2024 Jan 25. Access the abstract on PubMed®. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38273070/ Health care utilization in Alaska Native people receiving chronic disease specialty care by videoconsultation compared to propensity-matched controls. Ferucci ED, Arnold RI, Holck P. J Telemed Telecare. 2024 Jul;30(6):941-8. Epub 2022 Jun 22. Access the abstract on PubMed®. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35733375/ Cost-effectiveness of a primary care-based Healthy Weight Clinic compared with usual care. Sharifi M, Fiechtner LG, Barrett JL, et al. Obesity. 2024 Sep;32(9):1734-44. Epub 2024 Aug 28. Access the abstract on PubMed®. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39192764/ Diet quality, community food access, and glycemic control among nulliparous individuals with diabetes. Venkatesh KK, Yee LM, Wu J, et al. Prim Care Diabetes. 2024 Oct;18(5):506-10. Epub 2024 Jul 6. Access the abstract on PubMed®. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38972826/ Contact Information For comments or questions about AHRQ News Now, contact Bruce Seeman, (301) 427-1998 or Bruce.Seeman@ahrq.hhs.gov