The mission of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is to
A. Produce evidence to make healthcare safer, while maintaining quality and cost effectiveness
B. Produce evidence to make healthcare safer, higher quality, more accessible, equitable, and affordable
C. Provide technological advances that support safe care
D. Eliminate wasted resources and optimize research data
ANS: B
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