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The purpose of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality is to enhance the quality, appropriateness, and effectiveness of health services, and access to such services through the establishment of a broad base of scientific research and through the promotion of improvements in clinical and health system practices, including the prevention of diseases and other health conditions.

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  1. www.cahps.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/uneven-impact-covid19.html
    December 01, 2021 - Hospital patients from large metro areas were more likely to die in the hospital from COVID-19 than patients … from rural areas, after adjusting for age, in the pandemic’s early months (April and May 2020). … But by June 2020, the trend reversed, and patients from rural areas were more likely to die in the hospital … from COVID-19 than patients from urban areas.
  2. www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/2019-pharmacy-sops-execsum.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Database part1c1patmg community pharmacies 2,157 OVERALL FINDINGS AREAS … positive response Patient Communication Counseling Openness 950/o 870/o The survey assesses 11 areas
  3. www.cahps.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/safer-together.html
    November 01, 2022 - Implementation Resource Guide , the Plan centers on four foundational and interdependent priority areas … The NSC considers these areas to be foundational because they create the fertile soil that allows broader … The resulting recommendations in these four areas build on the substantial body of experience, evidence
  4. www.cahps.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/research-grants-covid.html
    January 01, 2021 - Research projects will focus on areas such as the increased use of telehealth, best practices in rural … "AHRQ’s new funding will support research on the response in several areas of our nation’s healthcare … awarded for each of the 14 new projects to study the healthcare system’s COVID-19 response in four areas
  5. www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2021qdr-final-es.pdf
    January 01, 2021 - the suburbs of large cities), people in urban cores, medium and small cities, and nonmetropolitan areas … An exception is a narrowing disparity between large fringe metro and large central metro areas in terms … Key lessons from the 2021 NHQDR include: • Several areas in which the nation has invested in quality … vs. 213.4 visits per 100,000 population in non-low-income areas in 2018 … ) had significantly lower rates of dental insurance: 49.2% and 48.2% in micropolitan and noncore areas
  6. www.cahps.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/otherwebsites/uspstf/nominate.html
    January 01, 2024 - strongest consideration will be given to individuals with demonstrated training and expertise in the areas … nominees must, at a minimum, demonstrate knowledge, expertise, and national leadership in the following areas … Additionally, the Task Force benefits from members with expertise in the following areas: Behavioral … Candidates with experience and skills in any of these areas should highlight them in their nomination
  7. www.cahps.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/index.html
    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, focusing on three critical areas
  8. www.cahps.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/index.html
    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
  9. www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2022qdr-datasources.pdf
    December 01, 2022 - o Medium - Counties in metro areas of 250,000-999,999 population o Small - Counties in metro areas of … - Counties in metro areas of 250,000-999,999 population o Small - Counties in metro areas of 50,000 … - Counties in metro areas of 250,000-999,999 population o Small - Counties in metro areas of 50,000 … - Counties in metro areas of 250,000-999,999 population o Small - Counties in metro areas of 50,000 … Census Bureau regions; selected States; metropolitan and nonmetropolitan areas; and urban-rural areas
  10. www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sdoh/sdoh-environmental-scan.xlsx
    April 29, 2021 - In total, 87 different summary levels are available, with over 578,000 geographic areas. … the following geographic levels: Nation, all States (including DC and Puerto Rico), all metropolitan areas … of using multiyear estimates is the increased statistical reliability of the data for less populated areas … http://www.statsamerica.org/ii2/overview.aspx N Y N Economic development districts and metropolitan areas … All populated areas in a city that fall outside of a 10-minute walk service area are assigned a level
  11. www.cahps.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/index.html
    December 01, 2020 - Systems for American Indians and Alaska Natives Using Enhanced Data Infrastructure Identifying Key Areas … Lawrence Casalino, Weill Cornell, Identifying Key Areas for Delivery Systems Research: Paper ( PDF … Topical Papers and Briefs Presentations, topical papers and briefs on advanced methods, critical areas
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    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/workflow-analysis-qi.pdf
    February 01, 2005 - • Workflow can improve efficiency, reduce redundancy and/or identify gaps or areas of instability … • Use it as a way to identify areas of tension North Carolina Area Health Education CentersNorth
  13. www.cahps.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/nrsa.html
    December 01, 2022 - become productive, independent investigators in health services research, with a research interest in areas … Frequently Asked Questions What areas of research does AHRQ support? … Within the mission, AHRQ's specific priority areas of focus are as follows: Research to improve health
  14. www.cahps.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/tcd/key-driver.html
    September 01, 2021 - improve care for chronic diseases, but these resources were rarely devoted to children and only to those areas … These are generally focused either on improvement in the areas for which financial incentives have been … Other priorities are in high cost areas that are almost exclusively in the adult population. … This means incentives are provided to the health plans to focus improvement efforts on those specific areas
  15. www.cahps.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/mission/strategic-plan/CHStratPlan.html
    December 01, 1999 - Goals and Objectives The goals for the Agency in the area of child health address six areas: Contribute … The first three areas follow the Agency's research cycle. … health care services for the Nation's children, new research is needed to fill critical gaps in the areas … Strategy 1.7.1 : Continue to analyze specific topics (including cross-cutting areas such as settings … Strategy 6.2.3 : Use creative mechanisms to publicize the need for research in critical areas.
  16. www.cahps.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/makinghcsafer.html
    June 01, 2022 - quality: Patient Safety Indicators reflect quality of care inside hospitals, as well as geographic areas … Prevention Quality Indicators identify hospital admissions in geographic areas that evidence suggests … Inpatient Quality Indicators reflect quality of care inside hospitals, as well as across geographic areas … use among children and neonates to reflect quality of care inside hospitals, as well as geographic areas … The report makes recommendations for system improvements in the following areas— Health care technologies
  17. www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module2/putoolkit_module2_tools.docx
    February 16, 2011 - This tool can be used to identify people from different interdisciplinary areas to take part on the implementation … (check all that apply) Determine areas for more analysis or evaluation Set priorities and allocate … The tool is one of a series of Facility Assessment Checklists used to identify areas that need improvement … not currently using the Norton or Braden risk assessment, does your screening address the following areas … Tools 13 Assessment of Pressure Ulcer Care Plan Does the care plan for pressure ulcers address all the areas
  18. www.cahps.ahrq.gov/research/findings/factsheets/primary/index.html
    February 01, 2024 - 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.
  19. www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2023qdr-data-sources.pdf
    December 01, 2023 - Medium - Counties in metro areas of 250,000-999,999 population 4. … Medium - Counties in metro areas of 250,000-999,999 population 4. … Medium - Counties in metro areas of 250,000-999,999 population 4. … Medium - Counties in metro areas of 250,000-999,999 population 4. … Other areas of future focus are outpatient surgery and chemotherapy.
  20. www.cahps.ahrq.gov/opioids/implementing-what-works/compendium-intro.html
    January 01, 2024 - The practices that participated in the learning collaboratives 1) identified specific areas for improvement … It identifies key areas in which change may be needed, called high leverage changes (HLCs), and offers … The Compendium is organized into seven HLC areas.

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