National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report
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- Aprende a Vivir (1)
- Care Coordination Measures Atlas (1)
- Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) (3)
- Effective Health Care Program (1)
- HCAHPS (3)
- HCUP-Patient Safety Indicators (1)
- Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit (6)
- Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture (4)
- National Healthcare Quality/Disparities Report (QR/DR) (1)
- Partnerships in Implementing Patient Safety (PIPS) (1)
- Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) (3)
- Staying Active and Healthy With Blood Thinners (1)
- Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (4)
- TeamSTEPPS® (4)
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- Care Coordination (2)
- Chronic Conditions (2)
- Data (1)
- Depression (1)
- Diabetes (1)
- Disparities (5)
- Education: Curriculum (2)
- Elderly (2)
- Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs) (1)
- Health Literacy (7)
- Heart Disease and Health (2)
- Hospital Discharge (1)
- Hospital Readmissions (3)
- Long-Term Care (2)
- Medication (1)
- Patient-Centered Healthcare (1)
- Patient Experience (2)
- Patient Safety (12)
- Prevention (4)
- Primary Care (1)
- Quality of Care (5)
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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1-10 of 23 Case Studies Found
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2014-23
AHRQ Product(s): TeamSTEPPS®
Topic(s): Patient Safety, Education: Curriculum, Quality of Care
Geographic Location: Kansas
Country: United States of America
Implementer: University of Kansas Medical Center
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Impact Case Study Identifier: 2014-20
AHRQ Product(s): Re-Engineered Discharge (RED)
Topic(s): Hospital Readmissions, Care Coordination
Geographic Location: Texas
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Valley Baptist Medical Centers (VBMC)
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Impact Case Study Identifier: 2014-22
AHRQ Product(s): Staying Active and Healthy With Blood Thinners
Topic(s): Patient Safety, Medication, Disparities
Geographic Location: California
Country: United States of America
Implementer: The Health Care Interpreter Network (HCIN)
Date:
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2014-19
AHRQ Product(s): Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP), Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture, Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
Topic(s): Patient Safety
Geographic Location: Texas
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Peterson Regional Medical Center
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Impact Case Study Identifier: 2014-21
AHRQ Product(s): Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP), Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit
Topic(s): Health Literacy, Patient Safety, Primary Care, Disparities
Geographic Location: Arkansas
Country: United States of America
Implementer: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS)
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Impact Case Study Identifier: 2014-18
AHRQ Product(s): Effective Health Care Program
Topic(s): Chronic Conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Geographic Location: Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Mayo Clinic
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Impact Case Study Identifier: 2014-17
AHRQ Product(s): Care Coordination Measures Atlas
Topic(s): Hospital Readmissions, Long-Term Care, Elderly, Care Coordination
Geographic Location: Massachusetts
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Elder Services of the Merrimack Valley (ESMV)
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Impact Case Study Identifier: 2014-16
AHRQ Product(s): Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit
Topic(s): Health Literacy, Prevention, Heart Disease and Health, Prevention, Patient-Centered Healthcare
Geographic Location: Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Novant Health
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Impact Case Study Identifier: 2014-15
AHRQ Product(s): HCAHPS, Partnerships in Implementing Patient Safety (PIPS), Re-Engineered Discharge (RED)
Topic(s): Hospital Readmissions, Long-Term Care, Heart Disease and Health, Patient Experience
Geographic Location: Ohio
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Euclid Hospital
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Impact Case Study Identifier: 2014-14
AHRQ Product(s): Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture, Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
Topic(s): Patient Safety
Geographic Location: District of Columbia
Country: United States of America
Implementer: MedStar Washington Hospital Center
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