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1. 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.

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. 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. 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

6. 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

7. AHRQ’s National Advisory Council Identifies Priority Areas for Quality Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   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

8. 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

9. 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

10. 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

11. 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

12. 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

13. 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

14. 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

15. Understanding SOPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Gray (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2022 - Home 2008 Medical Office 2009 Community Pharmacy 2012 Ambulatory Surgery Center 2015 14 Areas … Technical Expert Panel (TEP) Interview experts, providers, and staff Identify key thematic areas … Raise staff awareness about patient safety • Assess patient safety culture; • Identify strengths and areas … Areas of Patient Safety Culture Assessed Across SOPS Surveys Optional Supplemental Items SOPS Supplemental

16. AHRQ Resources Help Maine Telehealth Network Improve Care in Remote Areas | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - Impact Case Studies AHRQ Resources Help Maine Telehealth Network Improve Care in Remote Areas … Events AHRQ Resources Help Maine Telehealth Network Improve Care in Remote Areas … chronic care, mental health treatment, and specialty physicians' services-much more accessible in remote areas … Internet Citation: AHRQ Resources Help Maine Telehealth Network Improve Care in Remote Areas

17. National Action Alliance to Advance Patient Safety Webinar Series (pdf file)
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    August 22, 2023 - Four Pillars of the National Action Plan The Action Alliance will build upon the four foundational areas … Our board proactively adds to the agenda areas of quality oversight or concern 2. … Our board is very hospital-centric and does not ev aluate quality in all the areas we provide care … Board reviews trends or drivers of effective and appropriate care as defined for the different areas … to create deeper discussion on quality and eliminate low ROI areas off board agenda • Ensure that

18. Understanding SOPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Gray (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2022 - Free technical assistance and resources available 15 Areas of Patient Safety Culture Assessed Across … Technical Expert Panel (TEP) Interview experts, providers, and staff Identify key thematic areas … patient safety culture Raise staff awareness about patient safety Identify strengths and areas … 5 Reasons to Use the AHRQ SOPS Surveys Areas of Patient Safety Culture Assessed Across SOPS Surveys

19. 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

20. 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.