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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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Results
11-20 of 24 Case Studies Found
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2016-09
AHRQ Product(s): TeamSTEPPS®
Topic(s): Patient Safety
Geographic Location: Maryland
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Kimbrough Ambulatory Care Center, Fort George C. Meade
Date:
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2016-07
AHRQ Product(s): CAUTI Toolkit, Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP)
Topic(s): Patient Safety, Quality of Care, Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs), Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Geographic Location: South Carolina
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Medical University of South Carolina
Date:
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2016-06
AHRQ Product(s): Research
Topic(s): Primary Care, Prevention
Geographic Location: California, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Texas, Washington
Country: United States of America
Implementer: American Cancer Society
Date:
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2016-03
AHRQ Product(s): Patient Education Materials Assessment Tool (PEMAT), Publications
Topic(s): Health Literacy, Education: Patient and Caregiver
Geographic Location: New York
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Date:
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2016-05
AHRQ Product(s): Publications
Topic(s): Hospital Readmissions, Medicaid
Geographic Location: California
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Blue Shield of California Foundation
Date:
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2016-04
AHRQ Product(s): CAHPS, Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit, Questions Are the Answer Public Service Campaign
Topic(s): Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS)
Geographic Location: Maryland
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Johns Hopkins HealthCare, LLC
Date:
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2016-02
AHRQ Product(s): Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit, Patient Education Materials Assessment Tool (PEMAT)
Topic(s): Health Literacy, Education: Patient and Caregiver
Geographic Location: Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Novant Health
Date:
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2016-01
AHRQ Product(s): CAUTI Toolkit, Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP)
Topic(s): Patient Safety, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Geographic Location: North Carolina
Country: United States of America
Implementer: CaroMont Regional Medical Center
Date:
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2015-40
AHRQ Product(s): Effective Health Care Program, National Guidelines Clearinghouse (NGC), U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF)
Topic(s): Primary Care, Behavioral Health
Geographic Location: Georgia
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Georgia Southern University
Date:
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2015-37
AHRQ Product(s): TeamSTEPPS®
Topic(s): Patient Safety, Quality of Care
Geographic Location: Texas
Country: United States of America
Implementer: San Antonio Military Medical Center
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