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www.ahrq.gov/topics/quality-care.html
Quality of Care
AHRQ has information on the National Quality Strategy, data on health care quality, details on quality measurement projects, and AHRQ resources on quality.
National Quality Strategy The National Quality Strategy is a national effort to align public- and private-se…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/hospital-readmissions.html
January 01, 2012 - Hospital Readmissions
Reducing preventable hospital readmissions is a national priority for payers, providers, and policymakers seeking to improve health care and lower costs. In 2012, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services began reducing Medicare payments for certain hospitals with excess 3…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/provider-clinician.html
Topic: Provider: Clinician
Listing of AHRQ content related to the topic of clinicians.
Community-Acquired Pneumonia Clinical Decision Support Implementation Toolkit
Health Assessment Recertification Project for Diversely Trained Clinicians (MOC Part IV & PA-QI)
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/provider-performance.html
Topic: Provider Performance
AHRQ has research, tools, and resources to improve provider performance.
Confidential Physician Feedback Reports: Designing for Optimal Impact on Performance
Measuring the Quality of Physician Care
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/safety-net.html
Topic: Safety Net
AHRQ has research, tools and resources related to safety net. Safety net practices are defined by the Institute of Medicine (IOM) as “those providers that organize and deliver a significant level of health care and other needed services to uninsured, Medicaid and other vulnerable patients."
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/substance-abuse.html
Topic: Substance Abuse
AHRQ supports research, tools, and resources related to substance abuse, especially in the area of unhealthy alcohol use and opioid abuse.
EvidenceNOW: Managing Unhealthy Alcohol Use
Updated Systematic Review Examines Pharmacotherapy for Adults…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/system-design.html
Topic: System Design
Listing of content related to the topic System Design
Designing Consumer Reporting Systems for Patient Safety Events
Identifying Key Areas for Delivery System Research
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/injuries-and-wounds.html
Topic: Injuries and Wounds
AHRQ wound research centers on pressure ulcers. For more information on Injuries and Wounds, you may want to visit Patient Safety Net (PSNet) and Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) .
AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time …
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/patients-and-consumers.html
Topic: Patients and Consumers
Next Steps After Your Diagnosis
Patients & Consumers
Spanish Language Infection-Prevention and Antibiotic-Use Tools for Consumers
Taking Care of Myself: A Guide for When I Leave the Hospital
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/provider-pharmacist.html
Topic: Provider: Pharmacist
List of AHRQ content related to pharmacists and other pharmacy providers.
Advancing Pharmacy Health Literacy Practices Through Quality Improvement
AHRQ Research Inspires Efforts at Banner Desert To Reduce Drug Errors in E.D. Patients
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/index.html?page=6
January 01, 2024 - Grantee Final Reports: Patient Safety
Final reports from research grants administered since 2000 on a variety of patient safety topics, such as measure development, medication safety, and diagnostic safety.
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety subdivis…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/grants/active/kawards/Kawdsum19.html
October 01, 2014 - Chien, Alyna
Summaries of Independent Scientist (K) Awards
Summaries of recently funded projects for Independent Scientist and Mentored Clinical Scientist Development K Awards.
Institution: University of Chicago
Grant Title: Do Performance Incentives Improve Healthcare Quality for Vulnerable Populations…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/grants/active/kawards/Kawdsumcoch.html
October 01, 2014 - Cochran, Gary
Summaries of Independent Scientist (K) Awards
Summaries of recently funded projects for Independent Scientist and Mentored Clinical Scientist Development K Awards.
Institution: University of Nebraska Medical Center
Grant Title: Comparing the Effectiveness of Medication Use Systems in Small…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/grants/active/kawards/Kawdsumpete.html
October 01, 2014 - Peterson, Pamela
Summaries of Independent Scientist (K) Awards
Summaries of recently funded projects for Independent Scientist and Mentored Clinical Scientist Development K Awards.
Institution: University of Colorado, Denver
Grant Title: The Comparative Effectiveness of Single versus Dual Chamber Cardio…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/population-health.html
Topic: Population Health
AHRQ has research, tools and resources to examine population health including the social determinants of health.
For more information on Population Health, you may want to visit Patient Safety Net (PSNet) and Digital Healthcare Research .
Adva…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/public-reporting.html
Topic: Public Reporting
Public reports refer to any effort to compare providers within a specified geographic region—for which all providers are eligible to be included—on a routine basis according to certain standards of quality performance. Also called consumer reports, performance reports, provider profiles, quali…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/public-health.html
Topic: Public Health
Branch of medicine concerned with the prevention and control of disease and disability, and the promotion of physical and mental health of the population on the international, national, state, or municipal level.
Community-Acquired Pneumonia Clinical De…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/state-data.html
Topic: State Data
Listing of content related to the topic State Data
National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Data Tools
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/index.html?page=2
January 01, 2024 - Grantee Final Reports: Patient Safety
Final reports from research grants administered since 2000 on a variety of patient safety topics, such as measure development, medication safety, and diagnostic safety.
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety subdivis…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/index.html?page=21
January 01, 2024 - Grantee Final Reports: Patient Safety
Final reports from research grants administered since 2000 on a variety of patient safety topics, such as measure development, medication safety, and diagnostic safety.
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety subdivis…