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  1. monahrq.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/casalino/index.html
    December 01, 2017 - Criteria for selecting key areas for delivery system research. … Four key areas and research questions. ARRA grantees. … (IOM) Slide 7 Criteria for selecting key areas for delivery system research (2) Focuses on areas … See the reasons given for selecting these areas. … Key areas likely to change over time.
  2. monahrq.ahrq.gov/opioids/map/index.html
    May 01, 2019 - The rate of opioid-related hospitalizations for all other locations (large fringe metropolitan areas, … medium metropolitan areas, small metropolitan areas and rural areas) were tightly clustered between … Hospitalizations between 2005 and 2014 increased the most in small metropolitan areas (122% increase) … , followed by rural areas (99% increase), large fringe metropolitan areas (92% increase), medium metropolitan … areas (67% increase), and large central metropolitan areas (28% increase).  
  3. monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/qdr-ruralhealthchartbook-update.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - areas … than metropolitan areas. … than in metropolitan areas. … areas (suburbs) (15.9). … areas, 15.8 in micropolitan areas, and 24.1% in noncore areas.
  4. monahrq.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/about/areas.html
    February 01, 2018 - Patient Safety About AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Work Patient Safety and Quality Areas … Connect with Patient Safety Learn about Patient Safety Patient Safety and Quality Areas … Events Education & Training Resources Patient Safety and Quality Areas … Our areas of research and tools cover: Healthcare Infections Team Training Falls Pressure Ulcers … Page originally created February 2018 Internet Citation: Patient Safety and Quality Areas
  5. monahrq.ahrq.gov/research/findings/factsheets/primary/pcwork3/index.html
    July 01, 2018 - care physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants are more likely to practice in rural areas … than are non-primary care specialists, but are still more concentrated in urban areas. … , 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
  6. monahrq.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
  7. monahrq.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.
  8. monahrq.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
  9. monahrq.ahrq.gov/funding/priorities-contacts/contacts/index.html
    May 01, 2023 - AHRQ Research: Staff Contacts AHRQ welcomes inquiries regarding the Agency's current areas … 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
  10. monahrq.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
  11. monahrq.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
  12. monahrq.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
  13. monahrq.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
  14. monahrq.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.
  15. monahrq.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
  16. monahrq.ahrq.gov/funding/process/mechanisms/index.html
    December 01, 2020 - develop into independent investigators, or for faculty members to pursue research aspects of categorical areas … applicable to the awarding unit, and aid in filling the academic faculty gap in these shortage areas … provide research support specifically limited in time and amount for studies in categorical program areas … broaden their scientific background and extend their potential for research in specified health-related areas … individuals selected by them for predoctoral and postdoctoral research training in specified shortage areas
  17. monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2019qdr-final-es-cs061721.pdf
    December 01, 2020 - 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 … Quality measures are grouped by priority areas, including person-centered care, patient safety, healthy … Department Visits for Asthma Among Children Examining Care Coordination Quality Measures by Topic Areas
  18. monahrq.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/digital-healthcare-transformation.html
    November 01, 2021 - Healthcare Research Program , summarizes the impact that AHRQ-funded research is having in these key areas … annual report also includes eight specific impact stories that, while highlighting advances within these areas … Our report also features highlights from emerging research that addresses AHRQ priority areas, such as … increasing access to care for people living in rural areas. … Tools like these are especially important in rural and medically underserved areas where adolescent obesity
  19. monahrq.ahrq.gov/healthsystemsresearch/hspc-research-study/breadth-and-focus.html
    July 01, 2021 - Services and Primary Care Research Study Comprehensive Report Breadth & Focus Areas … Acknowledgments Abbreviations Introduction Study Methods Breadth & Focus Areas … Breadth and Focus Areas of Federal Agency Research Portfolios in HSR and PCR Health Services … Agency HSR/PCR Portfolios and Research Focus Areas The breadth and scope of federally funded HSR and … Breadth and Focus Areas of Federal Agency Research Portfolios in HSR and PCR.
  20. monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/public-notes-meeting-summary-110620.pdf
    March 11, 2021 - diagnosis improvement research as well as COVID-19 response efforts and impacts; and (2) Discuss topic areas … ForumMenu=summer20-4 3 The group reviewed responses from an IAWG member survey on potential research areas … Members recognized the interconnection between research areas and suggested new topics that might be … The group will continue discussion around areas of common interest and collaboration and shared work

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