National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report
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Product
- Door-to-Doc Toolkit (1)
- Evidence-based Practice Center Program (EPC) (1)
- Evidence Report (1)
- HCUP-Kids' Inpatient Database (1)
- HCUP-Nationwide Inpatient Sample (2)
- Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) (2)
- Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit (1)
- Patient Safety Organization (PSO) (1)
- Preventing Falls in Hospitals Toolkit (1)
- Prevention TaskForce app (formerly Electronic Preventive Services Sector/ePSS) (1)
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- TeamSTEPPS® (2)
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- Access to Care (1)
- Chronic Conditions (1)
- Clinician-Patient Communication (1)
- Community-Based Practice (1)
- COVID-19 (1)
- Depression (1)
- Diabetes (1)
- Disparities (3)
- Education: Curriculum (1)
- Emergency Department (1)
- Healthcare Costs (1)
- Health Literacy (1)
- Heart Disease and Health (1)
- Kidney Disease and Health (1)
- Medication (1)
- Medication: Safety (1)
- Patient-Centered Healthcare (1)
- Patient and Family Engagement (1)
- Patient Experience (1)
- Patient Safety (7)
- Patient Safety Organizations (1)
- Pressure Ulcers (1)
- Primary Care (3)
- Provider: Pharmacist (1)
- Quality of Care (6)
- Rural Health (1)
- Safety Net (1)
- Screening (1)
- (-) Outcomes (9)
- (-) Prevention (9)
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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1-9 of 9 Case Studies Found
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2022-03
AHRQ Product(s): Evidence-based Practice Center Program (EPC), Evidence Report
Topic(s): COVID-19, Depression, Diabetes, Kidney Disease and Health, Outcomes, Patient Safety, Pressure Ulcers, Prevention, Primary Care, Quality of Care
Geographic Location: National
Country: United States of America
Implementer: American College of Physicians
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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:
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2019-01
AHRQ Product(s): Prevention TaskForce app (formerly Electronic Preventive Services Sector/ePSS), U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF)
Topic(s): Education: Curriculum, Outcomes, Prevention, Primary Care, Quality of Care, Screening
Geographic Location: District of Columbia
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Georgetown University School of Nursing and Health Studies
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Impact Case Study Identifier: 2018-06
AHRQ Product(s): Door-to-Doc Toolkit, TeamSTEPPS®
Topic(s): Emergency Department, Outcomes, Patient Safety, Prevention, Safety Net
Geographic Location: Connecticut
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Bridgeport Hospital
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Impact Case Study Identifier: 2018-05
AHRQ Product(s): Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit
Topic(s): Health Literacy, Medication: Safety, Outcomes, Patient Safety, Prevention, Medication, Medication, Provider: Pharmacist
Geographic Location: Connecticut
Country: N/A
Implementer: Greenwich Woods Rehabilitation and Health Care Center
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Impact Case Study Identifier: 2018-01
AHRQ Product(s): Preventing Falls in Hospitals Toolkit
Topic(s): Healthcare Costs, Quality of Care, Outcomes, Patient Safety, Prevention
Geographic Location: Mississippi
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Anderson Regional Medical Center
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Impact Case Study Identifier: OCKT-10-01
AHRQ Product(s): Research Activities
Topic(s): Outcomes, Prevention
Geographic Location: Pennsylvania
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Kauffman-Gamber Physical Therapy
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Impact Case Study Identifier: CDOM-09-03
AHRQ Product(s): HCUP-Nationwide Inpatient Sample, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP)
Topic(s): Patient Safety, Quality of Care, Outcomes, Heart Disease and Health, Prevention, Disparities
Geographic Location: National
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University
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Impact Case Study Identifier: CDOM-09-02
AHRQ Product(s): HCUP-Kids' Inpatient Database, HCUP-Nationwide Inpatient Sample, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP)
Topic(s): Patient Safety, Quality of Care, Outcomes, Prevention, Disparities
Geographic Location: National
Country: United States of America
Implementer: David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California, Los Angeles
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