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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.talkingquality.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.
  2. www.talkingquality.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
  3. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2023-NHQDR-appendixes-ACDE-rev.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - Large fringe metropolitan areas are also described as suburban areas. … • People in small metro areas had worse access to care than people in large fringe metro areas for … • People in medium metro areas had worse quality of care than people in large fringe metro areas … • People in micropolitan areas had worse quality of care than people in large fringe metro areas … Affordable Care Quality Measures by Sub-Areas Effectiveness of Care Measures by Sub-Areas Healthy
  4. www.talkingquality.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.
  5. www.talkingquality.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.
  6. www.talkingquality.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.
  7. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/chapter1.html
    December 01, 2017 - Systems for American Indians and Alaska Natives Using Enhanced Data Infrastructure Identifying Key Areas … At least one of the 14 project sites (i.e., Service Units) is located in each of the 12 IHS Areas: Aberdeen … Because of the large number of AI/ANs living in the Navajo and Oklahoma City Areas, two project sites … were selected from these areas, for a total of 14 project sites.
  8. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/lepguide/fig5.html
    September 01, 2020 - Interpreting in Health Care (NCICH) Standards of Practice—Released 2005 Organized by three major areas … providers to work with interpreters Foundation for a certificate examination Organized by nine major areas
  9. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-2-pf-as-a-resource.pdf
    September 01, 2015 - Use results of plans to determine which topics to emphasize in future trainings and to identify areas … As a practice facilitator, you need competencies in four areas: 1. … (Practice facilitation) Please rate how confident you are with your skills in the following areas: … (Creating Panels) Please rate your confidence in your knowledge and skills in the following areas: … (Care Coordination) Please rate your confidence in your knowledge and skills in the* following areas
  10. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/state-reports/index.html
    March 01, 2019 - Return to Contents Cross-Cutting Initiatives Building on the CHIPRA Grant Experience: Key Focus Areas … Building on the CHIPRA Grant Experience to Spread and Sustain Quality Health Care for Children: Key Focus Areas … Governments, public and private payers, providers, advocates, and other stakeholders to build on critical areas … of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program’s success in the key areas of focus.
  11. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/factsheets/translating/action3/ACTION4-profiles.pdf
    February 08, 2021 - Group Visual Connections Total Organizations (Including Prime): 14 Key Words for Major, Specific Areas … Total Organizations (Including Prime) 40 Key Words for Major, Specific Areas of Partnership’s Expertise … Further, we share AHRQ’s priority interest areas in: (1) improving the quality of healthcare and care … We have a particular niche in the following areas: (1) highly experienced in identifying evidence-based … RAND’s capabilities include more than 250 healthcare researchers working in areas relevant to learning
  12. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2019qdr-datasources.pdf
    December 01, 2020 - counties in metro areas of 1 million or more population. … o Small - Counties in metro areas of 50,000-249,999 population. … Geographic Estimates National, state, and local areas. … Geographic Estimates National, state, and local areas. … Census Bureau regions; selected states; metropolitan and nonmetropolitan areas; and urban-rural areas
  13. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/data/state-snapshots.html
    October 01, 2021 - helps States more accurately identify their strengths and weaknesses, thereby highlighting targeted areas … With Special Needs, Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander, Low Income, Older Adults, Residents of Rural Areas
  14. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/nh-workplace-safety-yount.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - Interviewed WPS subject matter experts (SMEs) and nursing home staff Identified key thematic areas … Conducted psychometric analyses Consulted with TEP and finalized items January 2023 33 What areas … • Six composite measures assessing specific areas of nursing home workplace safety: 1. … Identifying areas to improve 2. Planning your improvement initiative 3. … SOPS Nursing Home Survey Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set Survey Development Process What areas
  15. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/hsops2-pt1-transition-updated.pdf
    June 01, 2022 - Revising the staff positions and units/work areas; and 5. … In each hospital, providers and staff were randomly assigned by units/work areas, and then by staff … positions within units/work areas, to receive either HSOPS 2.0 or HSOPS 1.0; half received HSOPS 2.0 … /work areas, but this time they were assigned to receive one of three survey versions:. … , and then by staff positions within units/work areas, to receive either HSOPS 1.0 or HSOPS 2.0.
  16. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/public-notes-meeting-summary-031121.pdf
    July 22, 2021 - COVID-19 response efforts and impact; and (3) discuss potential collaborative work in three topic areas … the group discussed interest in and potential next steps for collaborative work in specific topic areas
  17. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/guide-implement.html
    November 01, 2017 - Identify areas for improvement and discuss them with staff. … In what areas can we improve? What does "better" look like? … How can we prioritize the areas in which we want to improve? … – How many areas will we choose to focus on? … Highlight the areas you are prioritizing for change.
  18. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/03-ASC-webcast-2023-0509-hare.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - to staff who work at more than one ASC ► Answer about the site where they received the survey 15 Areas … (3 items) • Response to Mistakes (3 items) • Management Support for Patient Safety (3 items) 16 Areas … Identifying areas to improve 2. Planning your improvement initiative 3. … Areas of Patient Safety Culture Assessed in the SOPS ASC Survey SOPS Databases SOPS ASC Database Why
  19. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a3_combo_selfassessment.pdf
    May 12, 2016 - It also can guide your choice of other tools to address areas that you find need strengthening. … Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety ii Tool A.3 focus on areas … • We review and analyze everyday events related to the Quality Indicators to identify areas
  20. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/vanquishing-healthcare-disparities.html
    November 01, 2023 - of evidence and results from an inclusive, participatory process to identify opportunities in five areas … can serve as a basis for informing AHRQ’s health services research agenda and, more broadly, provides areas

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