National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report
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Product
- CAHPS (3)
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- HCUP-Prevention Quality Indicators (1)
- Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) (3)
- Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit (1)
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- Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) (2)
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- SHARE Approach (1)
- TeamSTEPPS® (1)
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- Adverse Drug Events (ADE) (1)
- Behavioral Health (1)
- Care Coordination (1)
- Chronic Conditions (2)
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- Community-Based Practice (2)
- Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) (1)
- Decision Making (1)
- Diabetes (1)
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- Elderly (1)
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- Medication: Safety (1)
- Opioids (1)
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- Patient Experience (3)
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- Patient Self-Management (1)
- Policy (1)
- Prevention (1)
- Primary Care (2)
- Quality Improvement (1)
- Quality of Care (8)
- Rural Health (2)
- Screening (1)
- (-) Access to Care (13)
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 13 Case Studies Found
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2023-01
AHRQ Product(s): SHARE Approach
Topic(s): Access to Care, Adverse Drug Events (ADE), Care Coordination, Chronic Conditions, Clinician-Patient Communication, Diabetes, Education: Patient and Caregiver, Elderly, Medication, Medication: Safety, Outcomes, Patient Safety, Patient Experience, Patient and Family Engagement, Patient-Centered Healthcare, Patient Self-Management, Policy, Quality Improvement, Quality of Care, Decision Making
Geographic Location: Ohio
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Dayton Veterans Health Administration
Date: March 2023
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2022-01
AHRQ Product(s): Patient Safety Organization (PSO), TeamSTEPPS®
Topic(s): Access to Care, Chronic Conditions, Clinician-Patient Communication, Community-Based Practice, Disparities, Outcomes, Patient-Centered Healthcare, Patient and Family Engagement, Patient Experience, Patient Safety, Prevention, Primary Care, Patient Safety Organizations, Quality of Care, Rural Health
Geographic Location: Maine
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Maine Developmental Disabilities Council; Maine Primary Care Association PSO; ECRI and the Institute for Safe Medication Practices PSO
Date: January 2022
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2021-05
AHRQ Product(s): Project ECHO, Research
Topic(s): Access to Care, Community-Based Practice, Emergency Department, Medicaid, Medication, Opioids, Outcomes, Primary Care, Quality of Care, Rural Health, Screening
Geographic Location: Pennsylvania
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Lehigh Valley Health Network
Date: November 2021
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2017-18
AHRQ Product(s): CAHPS
Topic(s): Access to Care, Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS), Patient Experience, Quality of Care
Geographic Location: California
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Northeast Valley Health Corporation
Date: April 2018
Impact Case Study Identifier: CP3-12-04
AHRQ Product(s): Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit
Topic(s): Access to Care, Disparities
Geographic Location: National
Country: United States of America
Implementer: American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA)
Date: August 2012
Impact Case Study Identifier: CDOM-11-02
AHRQ Product(s): Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), Safety Net Monitoring Initiative
Topic(s): Quality of Care, Access to Care
Geographic Location: Missouri
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Missouri Dept. of Health and Senior Services
Date: September 2011
Impact Case Study Identifier: KT-CQuiPS-68
AHRQ Product(s): CAHPS, Medicaid Medical Directors Learning Network
Topic(s): Quality of Care, Access to Care
Geographic Location: Hawaii
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Hawaii Department of Human Services
Date: August 2011
Impact Case Study Identifier: KT-CQuIPS-22
AHRQ Product(s): Partnerships in Implementing Patient Safety (PIPS)
Topic(s): Access to Care, Emergency Preparedness
Geographic Location: Virginia
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Bon Secours St. Mary's Hospital
Date: November 2009
Impact Case Study Identifier: COE-09-02
AHRQ Product(s): Effective Health Care Program
Topic(s): Health Literacy, Access to Care, Behavioral Health, Disparities
Geographic Location: Texas
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Su Clinica Familiar
Date: February 2009
Impact Case Study Identifier: Multi-Center-07-01
AHRQ Product(s): CAHPS, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS), National Healthcare Quality/Disparities Report (QR/DR)
Topic(s): Quality of Care, Access to Care
Geographic Location: National
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Commonwealth Fund
Date: February 2007