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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/first-do-no-harm-using-health-information-technology-reduce-use-preventive
January 01, 2023 - Meeting participants were asked also to identify key areas for future research. … Topics for future research were identified by participants in six key areas: Improve communication about … Consider other areas of research Evaluate attempts to change clinical practice and behavior, such as
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb269-Influenza-ED-Visits-2016-2018.pdf
January 01, 2018 - than in
metropolitan and higher income
areas … that are rural, lower income communities, and areas that have more
household overcrowding. … (4,497 and 4,092 per 100,000 population, respectively) than in metro areas (3,175). … adjacent or rural remote, and
in Connecticut, no areas are defined as rural remote. … were similar, and both areas had higher rates than did metro areas: Minnesota, Nevada, New
York, North
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb126.pdf
February 01, 2012 - the lowest income
areas (47.8 percent). … The highest rate was in rural
areas (66.9 percent). … in the lowest income areas (47.8 percent). … urban areas) with 43.0 percent and 41.2 percent
circumcised in 2005 and 2009. … In 2009, the highest
circumcision rate was in rural areas (66.9 percent).
Table 4.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb139.pdf
July 25, 2012 - per 100,000 people) than
people living in the most urban
areas (351 per 100,000) people. … However the people in urban
areas (25 percent) were more
likely to be hospitalized after
their ED … visit than people in
rural areas (14 percent). … living in urban areas. … 100,000 people compared to 580 per 100,000 people in rural areas.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44142/psn-pdf
May 03, 2016 - symposium-patient-safety-collaboration-communication-and-physician-
leadership
Articles in this special issue spotlight areas … symposium-patient-safety-collaboration-communication-and-physician-leadership
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-orthopedic-surgery-prioritizing-key-areas-iatrogenic-harm-through-analysis
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/2006WakefieldHalbeslebenWard_051311comp.pdf
June 16, 2021 - Perceptions of Changes in Work Process
Brainstorming, face validity, pilot testing
Five Focus Areas … Post-Implementation Assessment
Pre: “Please indicate the extent to which you think that
the following areas … ”
Post: “Please indicate the extent to which you think
that the following areas have either: Worsened … clinical information systems were
implemented. “
Instrument Development: Section II
Two focus areas … for organizations seeking to
assess changes as a result of technology
implementation and target areas
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/sops-action-planning-tool-template.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Identifying Areas to Improve
1a. What areas do you want to focus on for improvement?
1b.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33759/psn-pdf
October 01, 2012 - Promising Areas for Patient Safety Research
December 1, 2003
Brady JP, Munier WB, Azam I. … Promising Areas for Patient Safety Research. PSNet [internet]. 2003. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/promising-areas-patient-safety-research
Perspective
Setting a Course … Current observations suggest there are select patient
safety topic areas that warrant further attention … SENs often target more focused research topic
areas that have been recognized by the agency, whereas
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module2/module2_managingchange_slides.pptx
June 02, 2025 - to accomplish the aim
Links to quality improvement expertise
Members who influence the areas … 2D
18
Assess Current Policies
The Implementation Team Leader identified the policies in place and areas … You’ll want to address these areas in the
Action Plan.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb135.pdf
March 01, 2012 - as they did among those living in rural areas (17.7 visits per 100,000 population versus 8.9 visits … than in other areas (127.3 visits per
population versus 117.1 visits per population). … 17.7 117.1 9,239.8
Rural areas 8.9 127.3 12,228.8
Community-level income
Low income … than in rural areas
(7.0 stays per population versus 4.3 stays per 100,000 population) despite the … similar rate of ED visits for
these accidents in both areas (table 1).
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/tools/astd-coaching-self-assessment-form.pdf
June 02, 2025 - They represent areas in which you need to excel in order to fulfill your coaching
role successfully … abilities and interests of the person you are coaching directs your
coaching efforts to the most critical areas … Which two or three competency areas do you need to improve most?
3. … What's in it for you to better yourself in these areas?
4. What have you tried before?
5. … What steps can you take personally to improve in these areas?
6.
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/state/how-to-guide/guide1.html
August 01, 2024 - focused on using the model to disseminate and implement patient-centered evidence in new clinical topic areas … Organizations participating in extension programs bring expertise in areas such as clinical QI, practice … federally qualified health centers (FQHCs), and independent practices, the extension program can target areas … with the most pressing health disparities or highest need, such as urban and rural areas. … that those services are coordinated with existing community-based services and are targeted to the areas
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39428/psn-pdf
April 07, 2010 - of incident reports revealed common types of errors in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and
identified areas … Errors were categorized into seven areas: alerting the
resuscitation team, human performance, equipment
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www.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
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/best-practices-survey-administration-webcast-ginsberg.pdf
June 02, 2025 - not require the use of our tools and
products.
6
AHRQ Patient Safety Priorities
• Focus on areas … patient safety
culture
Raise staff
awareness
about patient
safety
Identify
strengths
and areas
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38970/psn-pdf
July 05, 2013 - care organizations and, through
its Joint Commission Resources arm, on quality improvement (QI) in areas … Center, which will focus on applying rigorous QI methods to improve safety in a
number of challenging areas
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/lesson/09-0012-ef-telehealth.pdf
December 01, 2008 - Although 20 percent of the U.S. population resides in rural areas, only 9 percent of
physicians and … Many urban areas also do not have enough specialists
to provide care in fields such as dermatology … The telehealth projects fell into four distinct areas:
(1) providertoprovider communication with … of evidencebased practice, teamwork, and
provider retention in rural areas. … Telestroke: extending stroke expertise into underserved areas.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb139.jsp
July 01, 2012 - people) than people living in the most urban areas (351 per 100,000) people. … However the people in urban areas (25 percent) were more likely to be hospitalized after their ED visit … than people in rural areas (14 percent). … living in urban areas. … people compared to 580 per 100,000 people in rural areas.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-end-of-life-measures-framework_research.pdf
April 01, 2010 - .................................................................................3
Specific Target Areas … Unlike in some clinical areas (e.g. cardiovascular
care), there are few randomized trials to support … In areas where there has been more active indicator
development, the framework can help to identify … of other
potential target areas could be included within domains. … ,15 we defined the areas
listed in the framework to fit best with cancer-specific indicator sets.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-quality-indicator-framework_research.pdf
April 01, 2010 - .................................................................................3
Specific Target Areas … Unlike in some clinical areas (e.g. cardiovascular
care), there are few randomized trials to support … In areas where there has been more active indicator
development, the framework can help to identify … of other
potential target areas could be included within domains. … ,15 we defined the areas
listed in the framework to fit best with cancer-specific indicator sets.