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Impact Case Studies
AHRQ’s evidence-based tools and resources are used by organizations nationwide to improve the quality, safety, effectiveness, and efficiency of health care. The Agency’s Impact Case Studies highlight these successes, describing the use and impact of AHRQ-funded tools by State and Federal policy makers, health systems, clinicians, academicians, and other professionals.
Tell us how you're using our research or tools using these AHRQ Impact Case Studies criteria or contact us at ImpactCaseStudies@ahrq.hhs.gov.
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11-20 of 26 Case Studies Found
Impact Case Study Identifier: CQuIPS-13-07
AHRQ Product(s): Re-Engineered Discharge (RED)
Topic(s): Patient Safety
Geographic Location: Pennsylvania
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Mount Nittany Medical Center
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Impact Case Study Identifier: CQUIPS-13-11
AHRQ Product(s): Publications
Topic(s): Health Literacy, Medication
Geographic Location: Pennsylvania
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Einstein Medical Center
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Impact Case Study Identifier: CQuIPS-13-02
AHRQ Product(s): Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture, Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
Topic(s): Patient Safety
Geographic Location: Pennsylvania
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Main Line Health System
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Impact Case Study Identifier: CP3-12-02
AHRQ Product(s): Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit, Questions Are the Answer Public Service Campaign
Topic(s): Health Literacy
Geographic Location: Pennsylvania, West Virginia
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Highmark, Inc.
Date:
Impact Case Study Identifier: CQuIPS-12-06
AHRQ Product(s): Staying Active and Healthy With Blood Thinners
Topic(s): Patient Safety
Geographic Location: Pennsylvania
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Temple University Hospital
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Impact Case Study Identifier: KT-COE/CDOM-45
AHRQ Product(s): Effective Health Care Program, HCUP-Prevention Quality Indicators, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), Medicaid Medical Directors Learning Network
Topic(s): Women, Behavioral Health
Geographic Location: Pennsylvania
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare
Date:
Impact Case Study Identifier: OCKT-10-01
AHRQ Product(s): Research Activities
Topic(s): Outcomes, Prevention
Geographic Location: Pennsylvania
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Kauffman-Gamber Physical Therapy
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Impact Case Study Identifier: KT-COE-35
AHRQ Product(s): Effective Health Care Program, KT Project for Pharmacists
Topic(s): Chronic Conditions, Medication, Patient Self-Management, Respiratory Conditions
Geographic Location: Pennsylvania, West Virginia
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Highmark, Inc.
Date:
Impact Case Study Identifier: KT-OCKT-27
AHRQ Product(s): Medicaid Medical Directors Learning Network
Topic(s): Chronic Conditions, Policy, Patient Self-Management
Geographic Location: Pennsylvania
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
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Impact Case Study Identifier: CDOM-09-01
AHRQ Product(s): HCUP-Kids' Inpatient Database, HCUP-Nationwide Inpatient Sample, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP)
Topic(s): Children/Adolescents
Geographic Location: Pennsylvania
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
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