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PRESS RELEASE | Sept. 16: AHRQ Issues Report to Congress on Burden of Sepsis in U.S. Hospital Care
PRESS RELEASE | Sept. 9: AHRQ Announces Historic Funding Opportunities to Establish State-based Solutions to Accelerate Health Care Improvement
BLOG | Oct. 3: AHRQ Highlights Urgent Need for Research to Improve Delivery of Preventive Services to People with Disabilities
BLOG | Sept. 27: AHRQ’s Portrait of Sepsis Reveals Its Alarming Human Toll
Quality & Patient Safety
Issue Brief Highlights Patients’ Growing Role in Diagnosis
Highlights From AHRQ's Patient Safety Network
Register for TeamSTEPPS Diagnosis Improvement Training
AHRQ Analysis Shows Progress in Reducing Patient Safety Events
Issue Brief Addresses Advancing Diagnostic Safety in Older Adults
Funding & Grants
AHRQ Awards Additional Grants To Expand Access to Care for People With Long COVID
Notice of Intent: Examining the Impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on Healthcare Safety (R18)
Research
Winners Announced in Challenge Competition on Data Visualizations To Advance Equity
Topic Brief Provides Guidance on Behavioral-Developmental Health Screening for Young Children
New Software Enables Users to Produce Area-level Rates of Severe Maternal Morbidity
New Standards Support Integrating Data for Person-Centered Care Planning
Videos Show How To Explore AHRQ Data Tools
Impact Case Studies
Learn how AHRQ-funded findings, products and tools have impacted healthcare delivery
AHRQ Research Studies
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Featured Programs
AHRQ programs provide information and resources to help healthcare organizations and providers deliver safe, high-quality, and equitable care across all settings.
Health Equity
Examining inequities and implicit bias embedded in today’s healthcare delivery systems.
National Center for Excellence in Primary Care Research
Supporting transformative primary care research, tools and methods to improve the delivery of primary care.
Diagnostic Safety and Quality
Funding research to better understand how diagnostic errors happen and how to prevent them.
Climate Change
Support for decarbonization in healthcare
Digital Healthcare Research
Providing evidence on how digital healthcare can advance quality, safety, and efficiency for patients and their families
Patient Safety and Quality Improvement
Making healthcare safer in all settings
Data & Analytics
Providing data and analysis to help healthcare decision makers understand how the healthcare system is working and identify opportunities for improvement
EvidenceNOW
Using external practice coaches to help primary care clinicians implement the best evidence into care
Network of Patient Safety Databases
Providing non-identifiable patient safety data at the national level
Learning Health Systems
Conducting research and provides training, tools, and data to help healthcare organizations improve care
Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems
Surveying patients to report on and evaluate their experiences with healthcare
Patient Safety Network
Providing the latest literature, news, and expert commentary on patient safety topics
Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program
Helping clinical teams make care safer by combining improved teamwork, clinical best practices, and the science of safety
Effective Health Care Program
Improving healthcare quality by providing the best available evidence on benefits and harms of drugs, devices, and services
Evidence-based Practice Centers Program
Generating evidence reports on a wide spectrum of topics to inform clinician practice improvements, guide policymaking, and identify future research needs
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