National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report
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- CANDOR Toolkit (3)
- CAUTI Toolkit (1)
- Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) (2)
- Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit (1)
- Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture (1)
- Patient Safety Organization (PSO) (2)
- Preventing Hospital-Related VTE Guide (1)
- Project ECHO (1)
- QI Toolkit (1)
- Questions Are the Answer Public Service Campaign (1)
- Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) (2)
- Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (1)
- TeamSTEPPS® (1)
Topics
- Adverse Drug Events (ADE) (2)
- Behavioral Health (1)
- Blood Clots (2)
- Care Coordination (1)
- Children/Adolescents (1)
- COVID-19 (1)
- Emergency Department (1)
- Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs) (4)
- Healthcare Costs (5)
- Health Information Technology (HIT) (1)
- Health Literacy (2)
- Hospital Discharge (1)
- Hospital Readmissions (4)
- Long-Term Care (1)
- Medical Errors (4)
- Medical Liability (3)
- Medication (1)
- Medication: Safety (2)
- Outcomes (9)
- Patient Experience (4)
- Patient Safety (13)
- Patient Safety Organizations (2)
- Policy (4)
- Pressure Ulcers (2)
- Prevention (1)
- Quality Indicators (QIs) (1)
- Quality of Care (13)
- Screening (1)
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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11-15 of 15 Case Studies Found
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2017-05
AHRQ Product(s): Patient Safety Organization (PSO)
Topic(s): Blood Clots, Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs), Long-Term Care, Outcomes, Patient Safety, Pressure Ulcers, Quality of Care, Patient Safety Organizations
Geographic Location: National
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Carolinas Rehabilitation Patient Safety Organization (PSO)
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Impact Case Study Identifier: 2017-01
AHRQ Product(s): CAUTI Toolkit
Topic(s): Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs), Outcomes, Patient Safety, Quality of Care
Geographic Location: New Jersey
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Meadowlands Hospital and iCareQuality
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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: 2016-20
AHRQ Product(s): CANDOR Toolkit
Topic(s): Patient Experience, Patient Safety, Medical Errors, Quality of Care, Healthcare Costs, Outcomes, Policy, Medical Liability
Geographic Location: California
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Dignity Health
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Impact Case Study Identifier: 2016-19
AHRQ Product(s): QI Toolkit
Topic(s): Quality Indicators (QIs), Patient Safety, Quality of Care
Geographic Location: Washington
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Harborview Medical Center
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