National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report
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Product
- Care Coordination Measures Atlas (1)
- Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) (3)
- Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital Quality and Safety (1)
- HCAHPS (1)
- Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture (4)
- I-PASS Mentored Implementation Project (1)
- Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety (1)
- Preventing Falls in Hospitals Toolkit (1)
- Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) (7)
- SHARE Approach (1)
- Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (4)
- TeamSTEPPS® (8)
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- Access to Care (1)
- Adverse Drug Events (ADE) (1)
- Behavioral Health (1)
- Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI) (2)
- Children/Adolescents (1)
- Chronic Conditions (1)
- Clinician-Patient Communication (3)
- Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) (1)
- Diabetes (1)
- Education: Curriculum (2)
- Education: Patient and Caregiver (1)
- Elderly (2)
- Emergency Department (3)
- Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs) (3)
- Healthcare Costs (2)
- Hospital Discharge (1)
- Hospital Readmissions (8)
- Long-Term Care (1)
- Medical Errors (2)
- Medication (1)
- Medication: Safety (1)
- Outcomes (8)
- Patient-Centered Healthcare (1)
- Patient and Family Engagement (1)
- Patient Experience (2)
- Patient Safety (13)
- Patient Self-Management (1)
- Policy (1)
- Quality Improvement (2)
- Quality of Care (12)
- Shared Decision Making (1)
- Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (2)
- Women (3)
- (-) Care Coordination (18)
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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11-18 of 18 Case Studies Found
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2017-06
AHRQ Product(s): Re-Engineered Discharge (RED)
Topic(s): Care Coordination, Hospital Discharge, Hospital Readmissions, Behavioral Health, Patient Safety, Quality of Care
Geographic Location: Pennsylvania
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute
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Impact Case Study Identifier: 2015-27
AHRQ Product(s): Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP), Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital Quality and Safety, Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture, Preventing Falls in Hospitals Toolkit, Re-Engineered Discharge (RED), TeamSTEPPS®, Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
Topic(s): Patient Safety, Hospital Readmissions, Care Coordination, Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs)
Geographic Location: Wisconsin
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Wisconsin Hospital Association
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Impact Case Study Identifier: 2015-22
AHRQ Product(s): Re-Engineered Discharge (RED)
Topic(s): Hospital Readmissions, Care Coordination, Healthcare Costs
Geographic Location: California
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Dignity Health
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Impact Case Study Identifier: 2015-12
AHRQ Product(s): Re-Engineered Discharge (RED)
Topic(s): Care Coordination, Healthcare Costs, Hospital Readmissions
Geographic Location: California, Texas
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Palo Alto Health Care System
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Impact Case Study Identifier: 2015-06
AHRQ Product(s): HCAHPS, Re-Engineered Discharge (RED)
Topic(s): Patient Safety, Quality of Care, Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS), Hospital Readmissions, Care Coordination
Geographic Location: Pennsylvania
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Penn Medicine Chester County Hospital
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Impact Case Study Identifier: 2015-01
AHRQ Product(s): Re-Engineered Discharge (RED)
Topic(s): Hospital Readmissions, Care Coordination
Geographic Location: Texas
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital
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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: 2014-17
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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