National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report
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- Adverse Drug Events (ADE) (2)
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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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1-10 of 12 Case Studies Found
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2021-04
AHRQ Product(s): CANDOR Toolkit
Topic(s): Patient Experience, Patient Safety, Medical Errors, Quality of Care, Healthcare Costs, Outcomes, Policy, Medical Liability
Geographic Location: Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Georgia, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Washington, Wisconsin
Country: United States of America
Implementer: CommonSpirit Health
Date:
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2017-09
AHRQ Product(s): Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture, Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
Topic(s): Patient Safety, Children/Adolescents, Quality of Care
Geographic Location: Tennessee
Country: United States of America
Implementer: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Date:
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2017-10
AHRQ Product(s): Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP)
Topic(s): Adverse Drug Events (ADE), Healthcare Costs, Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs), Hospital Readmissions, Medical Errors, Medication: Safety, Patient Safety, Pressure Ulcers, Quality of Care
Geographic Location: Tennessee
Country: United States of America
Implementer: NorthCrest Medical Center
Date:
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2017-02
AHRQ Product(s): Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP), Patient Safety Organization (PSO), Re-Engineered Discharge (RED)
Topic(s): Adverse Drug Events (ADE), Healthcare Costs, Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs), Quality of Care, Hospital Readmissions, Patient Safety, Prevention, Patient Safety Organizations
Geographic Location: Tennessee
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Tennessee Hospital Association
Date:
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2016-16
AHRQ Product(s): Preventing Falls in Hospitals Toolkit
Topic(s): Patient Safety, Prevention
Geographic Location: Tennessee
Country: N/A
Implementer: Vanderbilt University Hospital
Date:
Impact Case Study Identifier: CQuIPS-14-02
AHRQ Product(s): Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture, Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
Topic(s): Patient Safety
Geographic Location: Tennessee
Country: United States of America
Implementer: St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Date:
Impact Case Study Identifier: KT-CDOM-46
AHRQ Product(s): Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project - HCUPnet, Quality Diagnostic Tools for States
Topic(s): Policy, Quality of Care
Geographic Location: Maine, Tennessee
Country: United States of America
Implementer: States of Maine and Tennessee
Date:
Impact Case Study Identifier: CP3-10-01
AHRQ Product(s): Prevention TaskForce app (formerly Electronic Preventive Services Sector/ePSS)
Topic(s): Prevention
Geographic Location: Tennessee
Country: United States of America
Implementer: East Tennessee State University Medical Library
Date:
Impact Case Study Identifier: KT-CDOM-17
AHRQ Product(s): HCUP-Prevention Quality Indicators, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), Preventable Hospitalization Costs and Mapping Tool, Quality Diagnostic Tools for States
Topic(s): Policy, Quality of Care
Geographic Location: Tennessee
Country: United States of America
Implementer: State of Tennessee
Date:
Impact Case Study Identifier: CP3-09-09
AHRQ Product(s): Regional Health Information Organization
Topic(s): Quality of Care, Emergency Preparedness
Geographic Location: Tennessee
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Methodist Healthcare Hospital
Date: