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  1. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/improve/discussion-guide.docx
    March 01, 2017 - Review the areas in which your facility is doing well. … Start with the areas in which your facility is excelling. … · Have we begun to address solutions to any of these areas? … Pick 1-2 areas for improvement. … · Have we already begun to develop solutions for any of these areas?
  2. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/casalino/paper/idkeydsr4.html
    February 01, 2014 - Home Practice Improvement Delivery System Research Initiative Identifying Key Areas … System Redesign Responses to Challenges in Safety-Net System Identifying Key Areas … for Delivery System Research Executive Summary Identifying Key Areas for Delivery System Research … B: Example Components of the Conceptual Model Appendix C: "Long List" of Delivery System Research Areas … Appendix D: Four Suggested Key Areas Guterman S, Davis K, Stremikis K, et al.
  3. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/cultural-competence/planclas.html
    July 01, 2019 - Identifying feasible priority areas for improvement of CLAS based on the assessment. … Part 2: Three Broad Areas of Focus for Improving CLAS. … It is clearly easier to target areas for improvement armed with an understanding of the diversity of … areas of concentration for improving CLAS: Providing Linguistic Services (oral and written). … The information presented about these areas is not meant to be exhaustive but provides an introduction
  4. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2019qdr-es.pptx
    January 01, 2019 - disparities persist some even worsened, especially for poor and uninsured populations in all priority areas … received worse care than residents of large fringe metropolitan areas. … For one-third of quality measures, residents of micropolitan and noncore areas received worse care than … residents of large fringe metropolitan areas. … medium and small metropolitan residents received worse care than residents of large fringe metropolitan areas
  5. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/research/findings/factsheets/quality/qipc/index.html
    November 01, 2020 - This QI orientation guides practices to set priorities for areas to improve and the work needed to achieve … The specific areas that practices choose to address through ongoing QI efforts, and the methods they … Some examples of specific areas that might be priorities for practices include improving the identification … These skills include identifying areas for improvement, understanding and using data, planning and making … √ Helps identify gaps in services or overuse of services and potential areas for improvement.
  6. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/2018mosopsdatabasereport-execsumm.pdf
    April 01, 2018 - Database Report This overview of survey findings summarized how medical office employees perceive 10 areas … Database. 2,437 Medical Offices administered the survey 35,523 providers and staff responded 10 areas … of Strength and Potential Areas for Improvement Areas of Strength Teamwork Within Units 86% of respondents … that patient ares reminded about appointments and those who need monitoring are followed up with Areas … of Strength and Potential Areas for Improvement Other Key Findings What’s next?
  7. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/casalino/paper/idkeydsrapa.html
    February 01, 2014 - Home Practice Improvement Delivery System Research Initiative Identifying Key Areas … System Redesign Responses to Challenges in Safety-Net System Identifying Key Areas … Appendix A: Priority Topics Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Identifying Key Areas … for Delivery System Research Executive Summary Identifying Key Areas for Delivery System Research … B: Example Components of the Conceptual Model Appendix C: "Long List" of Delivery System Research Areas
  8. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/system/delivery-system-initiative/casalino/casalino.ppt
    February 16, 2011 - Enhancing Performance Via Integrated Health Systems IDENTIFYING KEY AREAS FOR DELIVERY SYSTEM RESEARCH … conceptual model criteria for selecting key areas for delivery system research four key areas and research … organizations 4 Generic model of an organization and its incentives 5 Criteria for selecting key areas … (IOM) 6 Criteria for selecting key areas for delivery system research (2) focuses on areas emphasized … better to be provocative and wrong than to be too general key areas likely to change over time 10
  9. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/healthsystemsresearch/hspc-research-study/conclusions.html
    July 01, 2021 - Acknowledgments Abbreviations Introduction Study Methods Breadth & Focus Areas … This report has documented the distinct focus areas of federal agency HSR and PCR portfolios, which have … Summary of Key Results Federal Agency Portfolios in HSR and PCR Have Distinct Focus Areas Based on … At the same time, the scan results showed that other agency portfolios include projects in these areas … Thus, the study next examined the degree to which research funded by agencies in similar topic areas
  10. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/distributed-cognition-er-nurses4.html
    August 01, 2022 - Resources Related to Diagnostic Safety and Quality Issue Briefs Recommendations and Areas … Cognition and the Role of Nurses in Diagnostic Safety in the Emergency Department Recommendations and Areas … Cognition Nurses' Role in Diagnosis, Through the Lens of Distributed Cognition Recommendations and Areas … August 2022 Page originally created August 2022 Internet Citation: Recommendations and Areas
  11. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/funding/priorities-contacts/contacts/index.html
    May 01, 2023 - AHRQ Research: Staff Contacts AHRQ welcomes inquiries regarding the Agency's current areas … ahrq.hhs.gov Rural Health Kamila Mistry (301) 427-1012 Kamila.Mistry@ahrq.hhs.gov   Selected AHRQ Areas … of Research Interest Areas of Interest Point of Contact Phone Email Digital Healthcare Research
  12. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/safety/patient-safety-slides.pptx
    November 01, 2019 - Patient Safety Issue AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care 11 Where Are the Areas … Patient Safety Issue AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care 12 Where Are the Areas … Patient Safety Issue AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care 13 Where Are the Areas … Patient Safety Issue AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care 14 Where Are the Areas … is a patient safety issue Improve communication and teamwork around antibiotic prescribing Identify areas
  13. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sops/about/faq/index.html
    June 01, 2022 - Identify strengths and areas for patient safety culture improvement. … identify specific areas of strength and areas for improvement. … These areas are referred to as composite measures or dimensions. … so they crosswalk back to the original survey's units/work areas or staff positions. … What areas of patient safety culture are assessed on the SOPS Hospital Survey 2.0 (HSOPS 2.0)?
  14. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/healthsystemsresearch/hspc-research-study/summary.html
    July 01, 2021 - Acknowledgments Abbreviations Introduction Study Methods Breadth & Focus Areas … These agencies have developed research portfolios of HSR and PCR around focus areas that address the … At the same time, the scan results showed other agency portfolios to include projects in these areas, … Individual study participants also noted research areas they considered to lack sufficient coordination … Recommendations The findings above document the distinct focus areas of federal agency HSR and PCR
  15. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/research/shuttered/toolkitchecklist/adminancil.html
    August 01, 2017 - Administration/Ancillary Services Information on the existence of ancillary service areas … Other experts touring the facility will look at these areas in more detail. … Special attention to potential office space and staff meeting areas. … : __________________________ General Observations:         Potential office space areas … __________________________________________________________ Potential conference and meeting space areas
  16. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/pcwork3.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - While primary care physicians are more likely to practice in rural areas than are non-primary care specialists … , they still are more concentrated in urban areas. … practitioners are more likely than either general internists or pediatricians to practice in rural areas … NPs and PAs are more likely than physicians to work in rural areas (16% vs. 11%), and primary care NPs
  17. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips0703.html
    October 01, 2014 - Twelve general areas of patient safety culture were assessed in the survey. … Nine of the 12 survey areas received a 50 percent or better positive response, with only three areas … Survey areas with the highest positive scores were categorized as Patient Safety Strengths and included … Teamwork within Work Areas, Supervisor/Manager Expectations and Actions Promoting Patient Safety, … Lowest positive scores were designated Areas for Improvement and included Staffing, Nonpunitive Response
  18. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/844.html
    December 01, 2022 - Newsletter AHRQ News Now AHRQ’s National Advisory Council Identifies Priority Areas … News Now Events AHRQ’s National Advisory Council Identifies Priority Areas … Today's Headlines: AHRQ’s National Advisory Council Identifies Priority Areas for Quality Improvement … AHRQ’s National Advisory Council Identifies Priority Areas for Quality Improvement In a new series … Council identified challenges and potential strategies to improve healthcare quality in four priority areas
  19. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/research/index.html
    March 01, 2024 - members of AHRQ's patient safety team, builds upon themes from the summit by outlining key challenges and areas … As stated in the fiscal year 2019 request for applications, AHRQ has three key areas of interest: Quantifying … As stated in the fiscal year 2022 request for application, AHRQ specified the four following areas of … interest: Two areas of focus aligned with frontline diagnostician support: Safety-I error detection … Two additional areas of focus aligned with improving diagnostic systems: Improving diagnostic precision
  20. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/healthsystemsresearch/hspc-research-study/index.html
    July 01, 2021 - first attempt to categorize HSR projects funded by HHS agencies according to their audiences and topic areas … Study Research Questions focused on these 5 areas of HSR and PCR research among Federal agencies: Breadth … Some of the findings applied to both areas: HSR and PCR conducted across HHS agencies is mostly complementary … and not duplicative, with distinct missions and areas of focus, such as research organized around specific … With distinct missions and focus areas, HHS agencies play unique roles in PCR funding.

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