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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.
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1-10 of 43 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: 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: 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
Date: August 2018
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2017-14
AHRQ Product(s): Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit
Topic(s): Health Literacy, Medication: Safety, Outcomes, Patient Safety, Medication
Geographic Location: National
Country: United States of America
Implementer: SinfoníaRx
Date: November 2017
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2015-39
AHRQ Product(s): Effective Health Care Program
Topic(s): Medication
Geographic Location: National
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Consumer Reports
Date: January 2016
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2014-22
AHRQ Product(s): Staying Active and Healthy With Blood Thinners
Topic(s): Patient Safety, Medication, Disparities
Geographic Location: California
Country: United States of America
Implementer: The Health Care Interpreter Network (HCIN)
Date: November 2014
Impact Case Study Identifier: CQUIPS-13-11
AHRQ Product(s): Publications
Topic(s): Health Literacy, Medication
Geographic Location: Pennsylvania
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Einstein Medical Center
Date: June 2013
Impact Case Study Identifier: COE-13-04
AHRQ Product(s): Effective Health Care Program
Topic(s): Medication, Behavioral Health, Children/Adolescents
Geographic Location: Maryland
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Date: April 2013
Impact Case Study Identifier: KT-COE-102
AHRQ Product(s): Effective Health Care Program, Medicaid Medical Directors Learning Network
Topic(s): Policy, Medication, Children/Adolescents
Geographic Location: Minnesota, New Hampshire, Washington, Wyoming
Country: United States of America
Implementer: States of NH, MN, WA, WY
Date: May 2012
Impact Case Study Identifier: KT-CQuIPS-90
AHRQ Product(s): MATCH Toolkit, QIO Learning Network
Topic(s): Medication
Geographic Location: Georgia
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Georgia Hospitals
Date: April 2012