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1. Identifying Areas to Improve (pdf file)
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   January 01, 2012 - Identifying Areas to Improve Identifying Areas to Improve March 2012  Podcast Speaker Donna … In other words how do you identify specific areas of improvement? … https://www.cahps.ahrq.gov/News-and-Events/Podcasts.aspx Identifying Areas to Improve March 2012 … So how do I confirm the problems or the areas that I want to specifically look at within patient experience … http://www.cahps.ahrq.gov/ Identifying Areas to Improve March 2012  Podcast March 2012 www.cahps.ahrq.gov

2. Trends in the Rate of Opioid-Related Hospitalizations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   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. Identifying Key Areas for Delivery Systems Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   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.

4. Patient Safety and Quality Areas | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   February 01, 2018 - 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. The Distribution of the U.S. Primary Care Workforce | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   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. AHRQ Research: Staff Contacts | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   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

7. National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Chartbook on Rural Health Care (pdf file)
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   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.

8. Quality Improvement in Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   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.

9. Research on Diagnostic Safety and Quality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   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

10. Health Services and Primary Care Research Study | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    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.

11. With New Findings from AHRQ’s Digital Healthcare Research Program, The Digital Healthcare Transformation Moves Forward | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    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

12. 7. Conclusions and Recommendations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    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

13. Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture: 2018 User Database Report Part I Executive Summary (pdf file)
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    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?

14. Grant Mechanisms and Descriptions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    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

15. Chartbook on Rural Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2021 - This chartbook includes a summary of trends across measures of healthcare in rural areas from the NHQDR … and figures illustrating select measures of healthcare in rural areas.

16. Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Acute Care Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2022 - Antibiotic Decision Making, and has tools to support their implementation and improve prescribing in three areas … support implementation of the Four Moments and improve antibiotic prescribing encompassing three critical areas

17. Geographic Variation in Inpatient Stays for Five Leading Mental Disorders, 2016-2018 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2023 - population for mental disorders during the 3-year period 2016-2018, comparing national, State, and substate areas … in identifying hot spots in hospitalization rates and examining how the rates vary across geographic areas … Geographic areas are based on the patient ZIP Code of residence.  

18. Enhancing Performance Via Integrated Health Systems (ppt file)
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    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

19. AHRQ Grants for Health Services Research Dissertation Program (R36) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2023 - program supports dissertation research that addresses AHRQ’s mission and priorities and welcomes any areas … Frequently Asked Questions What areas of research does AHRQ support under the R36 program? … Within the mission, AHRQ's specific priority areas of focus are as follows: Research to improve health

20. Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    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