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  1. www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/research/findings/factsheets/primary/pcwork3/index.html
    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
  2. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/research/findings/factsheets/primary/pcwork3/index.html
    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
  3. www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/research/findings/factsheets/primary/pcwork3/index.html
    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. www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/research/findings/factsheets/primary/pcwork3/index.html
    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
  5. www.innovations.ahrq.gov/research/findings/factsheets/primary/pcwork3/index.html
    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. talkingquality.ahrq.gov/research/findings/factsheets/primary/pcwork3/index.html
    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
  7. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb254-Delivery-Hospitalizations-Substance-Use-Clinical-Outcomes-2016.pdf
    January 01, 2016 - was 59 percent higher than the rate for patients from urban areas. … compared with those from urban areas. … than for those from urban areas (11.6 vs. 7.0 per 1,000 delivery stays). … versus 27.1 among stays for patients residing in rural areas. … versus 47.2 among stays for patients from rural areas.
  8. digital.ahrq.gov/organization/professional-and-scientific-associates
    January 01, 2023 - Improvement Strategies Industrial & Systems Engineering and Health Care: Critical Areas … Patricia Flatley Project Name Industrial & Systems Engineering and Health Care: Critical Areas … meeting convened on October 21 and 22, 2008 that brought together recognized national experts in the areas … Black, Shirley Industrial & Systems Engineering and Health Care: Critical Areas
  9. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/research/shuttered/toolkitchecklist/surgetkit4.html
    July 01, 2018 - Another can inspect advance patient care areas, etc. … Visit both general and former advanced patient care areas. … Visit both general and former advanced care areas for general surge use. … Review patient intake and reception areas for waiting area furniture. … Take inventory of available usable equipment and potential storage areas.
  10. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/pl_ur_cat4/nisnote.jsp
    September 01, 2008 - 2003 UIC Value Value Description Value Description 1 Large metropolitan areas … 3 Non-Metro - Micropolitan adjacent to large metro 3 Micropolitan areas 5 Non-Metro … - Micropolitan adjacent to small metro 3 Micropolitan areas 8 Non-Metro - Micropolitan not … Value Value Description PL_UR_CAT4 Patient Location: Urban-Rural 4 Categories 1 Large metropolitan areasareas 4 Not metropolitan or micropolitan .
  11. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/pl_ur_cat4/kidnote.jsp
    September 01, 2008 - 2003 UIC Value Value Description Value Description 1 Large metropolitan areas … 3 Non-Metro - Micropolitan adjacent to large metro 3 Micropolitan areas 5 Non-Metro … - Micropolitan adjacent to small metro 3 Micropolitan areas 8 Non-Metro - Micropolitan not … Value Value Description PL_UR_CAT4 Patient Location: Urban-Rural 4 Categories 1 Large metropolitan areasareas 4 Not metropolitan or micropolitan .
  12. www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/improve/discussion.html
    October 01, 2019 - Review the areas in which your facility is doing well. … Start with the areas in which your facility is excelling. … Have we begun to address solutions to any of these areas? … Pick 1-2 areas for improvement. … Have we already begun to develop solutions for any of these areas?
  13. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/improve/discussion.html
    October 01, 2019 - Review the areas in which your facility is doing well. … Start with the areas in which your facility is excelling. … Have we begun to address solutions to any of these areas? … Pick 1-2 areas for improvement. … Have we already begun to develop solutions for any of these areas?
  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43311/psn-pdf
    July 02, 2014 - Some IV medications are diluted unnecessarily in patient care areas, creating undue risk. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/some-iv-medications-are-diluted-unnecessarily-patient-care-areas-creating … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/some-iv-medications-are-diluted-unnecessarily-patient-care-areas-creating-undue-risk … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/some-iv-medications-are-diluted-unnecessarily-patient-care-areas-creating-undue-risk
  15. www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/pharmacy/guide/part4.html
    September 01, 2020 - Areas of convergence increase the confidence in the findings. … How can the pharmacy improve in the areas in which it is weakest? … How can it sustain performance in areas of strength? … strength, areas that are being addressed but need improvement, and areas of weakness. … Acknowledgement of areas of divergence among information sources.
  16. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/pharmacy/guide/part4.html
    September 01, 2020 - Areas of convergence increase the confidence in the findings. … How can the pharmacy improve in the areas in which it is weakest? … How can it sustain performance in areas of strength? … strength, areas that are being addressed but need improvement, and areas of weakness. … Acknowledgement of areas of divergence among information sources.
  17. www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/improve/discussion-guide.docx
    March 01, 2017 - Review the areas in which your facility is doing well. … Start with the areas in which your facility is excelling. … · Have we begun to address solutions to any of these areas? … Pick 1-2 areas for improvement. … · Have we already begun to develop solutions for any of these areas?
  18. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/improve/discussion-guide.docx
    March 01, 2017 - Review the areas in which your facility is doing well. … Start with the areas in which your facility is excelling. … · Have we begun to address solutions to any of these areas? … Pick 1-2 areas for improvement. … · Have we already begun to develop solutions for any of these areas?
  19. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb116.pdf
    June 14, 2011 - for emergency care by insurers has steadily decreased.2 These challenges are magnified in rural areas … Findings Overall In 2008, EDs in rural areas received over 8 million visits, translating to about … ■ Only 2.4 percent of EDs in rural areas held a trauma level designation while 35.5 percent of … ■ Approximately 51 percent of EDs in rural areas are located within facilities designated as … household income—56.2 percent of rural ED patients lived in the lowest income areas compared with
  20. qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/News/IQI_Area_Level_Retirement_Notice.pdf
    September 01, 2016 - Although these indicators are sometimes used at the State or County level for identifying areas of … workgroup recommended that the area-level IQIs should be retired in order to focus on new and high- impact areas