National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report
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- Adverse Drug Events (ADE) (2)
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- Blood Clots (1)
- Care Coordination (2)
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- Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) (2)
- Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs) (3)
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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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1-7 of 7 Case Studies Found
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2017-11
AHRQ Product(s): Preventing Hospital-Related VTE Guide
Topic(s): Blood Clots, Hospital Readmissions, Patient Safety, Outcomes, Quality of Care
Geographic Location: Arizona, California, Nevada
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Dignity Health
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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
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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: 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
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Impact Case Study Identifier: 2015-20
AHRQ Product(s): Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP), Re-Engineered Discharge (RED), TeamSTEPPS®
Topic(s): Patient Safety, Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs), Quality of Care, Hospital Readmissions
Geographic Location: Wisconsin
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Amery Hospital & Clinic
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Impact Case Study Identifier: 2015-07
AHRQ Product(s): HCAHPS, Re-Engineered Discharge (RED), Staying Active and Healthy With Blood Thinners
Topic(s): Patient Safety, Quality of Care, Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS), Hospital Readmissions, Chronic Conditions, Patient Self-Management
Geographic Location: Ohio
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Memorial Hospital
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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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