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December 01, 2023 - Grantee Profile
Improving Patient Safety in Healthcare
Rollin J. Fairbanks, M.D., M.S.
Senior Vice President and Chief Quality and Safety Officer
MedStar Health
Rollin J. Fairbanks,
M.D., M.S.
“With support from AHRQ, I’ve been able to influence the way that healthcare leaders think about s…
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October 01, 2024 - PCOR Trust Fund Investments At-A-Glance
Patient-centered outcomes research (PCOR) provides decision-makers with objective, scientific evidence on the comparative effectiveness of treatments, services, and other interventions used in healthcare. The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund (PCORTF) is funde…
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August 01, 2025 - Tools and Resources to Help Improve Urinary Incontinence Care for Women
The EvidenceNOW: Managing Urinary Incontinence (MUI) program produced an environmental scan that includes existing evidence and tools to inform nonsurgical treatment of urinary incontinence of women in primary care. In addition, MUI grantee…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/opioids/compendium/opioids-case-study-risk-screening.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Implementing Opioid Risk Screening for Older Adults Using Automated Patient Reminders in an Electronic Health Record Case Study
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June 02, 2025 - Using an EHR System to Prevent Opioid Use Disorder in Older Adults in Primary Care Practices Case Study
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Intervention: The staff at Westfield Family Physici…
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st24/stat24.pdf
January 01, 2001 - Statistical Brief #24: The Uninsured in America — 1996-2002 Estimates for the Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population Under Age 65
Statistical Brief #24:
The Uninsured in America — 1996-2002
Estimates for the Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population
Under Age 65
By: Jeffrey A. Rhoades, Ph.D. and Joel W. Co…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-care-transitions4.html
June 01, 2023 - Diagnostic Safety Across Transitions of Care Throughout the Healthcare System: Current State and a Call to Action
OR-to-ICU Transitions
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December 01, 2017 - ARRA ACTION: Comparative Effectiveness of Health Care Delivery Systems for American Indians and Alaska Natives Using Enhanced Data Infrastructure
Chapter 8. Lessons Learned and Suggestions for Data
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April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Appendix S. Surgeons' Acceptance of Surgical Site Infection Risk Adjustment Models
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May 01, 2018 - State Ambulatory Surgery and Services Databases (SASD)
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January 01, 2023 - North Carolina
Team Description
The North Carolina Healthcare Information and Communications Alliance, Inc. (NCHICA) is a nonprofit consortium of over 220 organizations established by Executive Order of the Governor of North Carolina in 1994 to improve healthcare in North Carolina by accel…
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January 31, 2023 - Health Information Exchange Utilization and Inter-Hospital Transfer Outcomes
Project Final Report ( PDF , 819.5 KB) Disclaimer
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/qitool/pediatric.html
December 01, 2017 - Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
A stand-alone pediatric version of the QI Toolkit is available to meet the needs of hospitals that serve children, and includes a concise set of tools to facilitate efforts to improve clinical quality. The Pedia…
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March 01, 2019 - Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (CHIPRA)
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CHIPRA Children's Health Care Quality Measurement and Improvement Activities
The Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (CHIPRA) of 2009 was signed into law by President Obama…
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June 01, 2025 - AHRQ Grantee Profiles
These profiles highlight AHRQ grantees whose work has led to significant changes in healthcare policy and influenced research and practice. AHRQ supports a range of research, conference, and career development grant programs that help emerging health services researchers better understand,…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/news/events/ahrq-research-summit/brady-summit2016-plenary.pdf
September 28, 2016 - Research Summit: Improving Diagnosis in Health Care
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Research Summit:
Improving Diagnosis in Health Care
Jeffrey Brady, MD, MPH
Director, Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety
AHRQ Research Summit on Diagnostic Safety
September 28, 2016
Presentation Agenda
• National Progress in…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/improving-safety-diagnosis-long-desc.html
February 01, 2024 - Improving the Safety of Diagnosis and Therapy in the Inpatient Setting
Principal Investigators: Anuj K. Dalal, M.D., and David Bates, M.D., MSc., Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA
AHRQ Grant No.: HS26613
Project Period: 09/01/18-06/30/22
Description: The overall goal of this learning lab was to i…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/safe-care-journeys-long-desc.html
January 01, 2025 - Engineering Safe Care Journeys for Vulnerable Older Adults
Principal Investigator: Maureen Smith, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; formerly Pascale Carayon, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI Co-PI: Nicole E. Werner, Ph.D., Indiana University - Bloomington, Bloomington, IN…