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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 10 Case Studies Found
ChristianaCare Used AHRQ Resources to Reduce Blood Infections, Expedite Stroke Care
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2020-04
AHRQ Product(s): Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP), Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture, Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety, TeamSTEPPS®, Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
Topic(s): Care Coordination, Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI), Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs), Outcomes, Patient Safety, Quality of Care
Geographic Location: Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania
Country: United States of America
Implementer: ChristianaCare
Date: July 2020
Maine Hospital Speeds Patients’ Admitting Time from the Emergency Department After Using AHRQ Tools
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2020-01
AHRQ Product(s): Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture, TeamSTEPPS®
Topic(s): Care Coordination, Emergency Department, Patient Experience, Patient Safety, Quality of Care, Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
Geographic Location: Maine
Country: United States of America
Implementer: LincolnHealth Hospital
Date: April 2020
AHRQ Tools Improve Care, Safety for St. Luke’s University Health Network Obstetric Patients
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2019-06
AHRQ Product(s): Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture, TeamSTEPPS®, Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP), Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
Topic(s): Care Coordination, Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI), Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs), Outcomes, Patient Safety, Quality of Care, Women
Geographic Location: New Jersey, Pennsylvania
Country: United States of America
Implementer: St. Luke’s University Health Network
Date: November 2019
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Uses AHRQ Survey to Promote Patient Safety
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2017-09
AHRQ Product(s): Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture, Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
Topic(s): Patient Safety, Children/Adolescents, Quality of Care
Geographic Location: Tennessee
Country: United States of America
Implementer: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Date: June 2017
Sudan Teaching Hospitals Use AHRQ’s Patient Safety Culture Survey and TeamSTEPPS
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2016-13
AHRQ Product(s): Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture, TeamSTEPPS®, Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
Topic(s): Patient Safety, Quality of Care
Geographic Location: N/A
Country: International, Sudan
Implementer: Omdurman Teaching Hospital; National Ribat University Hospital
Date: September 2016
Ohio’s Fairfield Medical Center Uses AHRQ Resources to Promote Patient Safety
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2015-29
AHRQ Product(s): Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture, TeamSTEPPS®, Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
Topic(s): Patient Safety, Quality of Care
Geographic Location: Ohio
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Fairfield Medical Center
Date: October 2015
Aurora Health Care Embraces AHRQ’s CUSP Method to Protect Patient Safety
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2015-24
AHRQ Product(s): Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP), Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit, Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture, Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
Topic(s): Patient Safety, Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs), Quality of Care, Health Literacy, Prevention
Geographic Location: Wisconsin
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Aurora Health Care
Date: August 2015
North Shore-LIJ Health System Implements TeamSTEPPS® to Improve Patient Safety
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2015-21
AHRQ Product(s): Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture, TeamSTEPPS®, Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
Topic(s): Patient Safety, Quality of Care
Geographic Location: New York
Country: United States of America
Implementer: North Shore-LIJ Health System
Date: July 2015
Mercy Health Uses AHRQ's Patient Safety Culture Survey and TeamSTEPPS® to Enhance Care
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2014-11
AHRQ Product(s): Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture, TeamSTEPPS®, Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
Topic(s): Patient Safety, Quality of Care
Geographic Location: Kentucky, Ohio
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Mercy Health
Date: August 2014
Newman Memorial Hospital Implements AHRQ's Patient Safety Culture Survey
Impact Case Study Identifier: CQuIPS-13-01
AHRQ Product(s): Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture, Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
Topic(s): Quality of Care
Geographic Location: Oklahoma
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Newman Memorial Hospital
Date: November 2012