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1. Identifying Key Areas for Delivery System Research (pdf file)
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   February 01, 2014 - Identifying Key Areas for Delivery System Research Identifying Key Areas for Delivery System Research … It suggests criteria for selecting key areas and proposes a short list of key areas for research, including … Suggested Key Areas for Delivery System Research The paper suggests four key areas for delivery system … I will then suggest criteria for selecting key areas and propose a short list of key areas for research … areas, or does it lead to reduced quality in other areas?

2. Patient Safety and Quality Areas | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   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

3. 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

4. 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.

5. 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

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 … 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

7. Patients With Devices: Prevent Infections During Your Hospital Stay_BATHE Daily With Chlorhexidine (CHG) Cloths (pdf file)
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   March 01, 2022 - Each packet has six cloths to be used on all skin areas as shown below: … • Firmly massage on all skin areas to ensure deep cleaning of skin. … Ask for help for hard-to-reach areas, backside, around devices. … Clean All Skin Areas, With Attention to: • Neck • All skin folds • Skin around all devices (tubes … Bathing With CHG Cloths Protect Yourself Every Day Important Points and Reminders Clean All Skin Areas

8. SOPS Frequently Asked Questions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   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)?

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. Primary Care Workforce Facts and Stats No. 3 (pdf file)
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    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

12. Using the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2021 - Modifying Work Areas or Staff Positions Some organizations may choose to modify the units/work areas … Modification of units/work areas and staff positions is acceptable; however, if the organization plans … to submit to any of the SOPS Databases, they must recode the modified units/work areas or staff positions … so they crosswalk back to the original survey’s units/work areas or staff positions.

13. 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

14. 2019 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Executive Summary (pdf file)
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    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

15. 3. Breadth and Focus Areas of Federal Agency Research Portfolios in HSR and PCR | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    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.

16. Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Health Care (pdf file)
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    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

17. Best Practices for Administering SOPS® Surveys Users (Webcast): Sorra Presentation (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - be added to the end of the survey, just before the background questions • You can modify the work areas … ► Atypical non-clinical areas: academic faculty, health plan employees, etc. − If the survey does not … Most healthcare organizations administer the survey to all providers and staff in all units/work areas … Identify Areas for Improvement 2. Plan Your Improvement Initiative 3. … to Improve ► What areas do you want to focus on for improvement?

18. 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

19. Visualization of Community-Level Social Determinants of Health Challenge | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2022 - HRSA Area Health Resources Files HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce, Health Professional Shortages Areas … SDOH are associated with health outcomes in their regions and foster collaboration between counties in areas … enables a cascade of readiness events, including: Development and deployment of heat shelters in areas … Improved readiness of hospitals, emergency departments, and emergency medical services in areas of high … Urban development to reduce heat island effects and improve canopy coverage in high HRI risk areas.

20. Overview of the Application Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - 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