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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/health-services-research.html
March 01, 2025 - Why HSR Matters HSR provides the foundation for quality, effectiveness, and value to bridge the gap … Patient safety research , which bridges the gap between research and safer patient care and develops
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/filling-gap-simulation-based-crisis-resource-management-training-emergency-medicine-residents
March 19, 2018 - Commentary
Filling the gap: simulation-based crisis resource management training … Filling the gap: simulation-based crisis resource management training for emergency medicine residents … Filling the gap: simulation-based crisis resource management training for emergency medicine residents
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comprehensive-stroke-centers-overcome-weekend-versus-weekday-gap-stroke-treatment-and
July 13, 2010 - Study
Comprehensive stroke centers overcome the weekend versus weekday gap in stroke … Comprehensive stroke centers overcome the weekend versus weekday gap in stroke treatment and mortality … Comprehensive stroke centers overcome the weekend versus weekday gap in stroke treatment and mortality
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/h2h/qi-strategies.html
July 01, 2021 - Participating teams conducted a gap analysis comparing their practices with those outlined in the Key … The P-HIP team used the AHRQ Gap Analysis Tool (PDF).
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/problem-solving/problem-solving-component-kit.docx
May 01, 2017 - A problem is an undesirable gap between an expected state and the actual state of a system. … A solution closes the gap between the undesirable state and the expected state (Table 1). … Type 1 solutions close the immediate gap. … Solution: Closes the undesirable gap between the expected state and the actual state.
· A type 1 solution … closes the immediate gap.
· A type 2 solution prevents recurrence of the gap in the future
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/design-and-implementation-point-care-computerized-system-drug-therapy-stockholm-metropolitan
October 21, 2010 - point-of-care computerized system for drug therapy in Stockholm metropolitan health region--bridging the gap … point-of-care computerized system for drug therapy in Stockholm metropolitan health region—Bridging the gap … point-of-care computerized system for drug therapy in Stockholm metropolitan health region—Bridging the gap
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/bridging-gap-leveraging-business-intelligence-tools-support-patient-safety-and-financial
February 15, 2011 - Commentary
Bridging the gap: leveraging business intelligence tools in support of … Bridging the gap: leveraging business intelligence tools in support of patient safety and financial effectiveness … Bridging the gap: leveraging business intelligence tools in support of patient safety and financial effectiveness
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/appendix/app-6a.html
July 01, 2022 - patients admitted
GOAL: >90%
ACTUAL: [insert current compliance]
Insert plans to close the gap … patients transferred
GOAL: >90%
ACTUAL: [insert current compliance]
Insert plans to close the gap … patients discharged
GOAL: >90%
ACTUAL: [insert current compliance]
Insert plans to close the gap
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/appendix/app-6a.html
July 01, 2022 - patients admitted
GOAL: >90%
ACTUAL: [insert current compliance]
Insert plans to close the gap … patients transferred
GOAL: >90%
ACTUAL: [insert current compliance]
Insert plans to close the gap … patients discharged
GOAL: >90%
ACTUAL: [insert current compliance]
Insert plans to close the gap
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamily4.html
July 01, 2018 - experiences of hospitalization
One existing gap is the lack of tools that are more equally based on … Content gap 2: There is a lack of individual tools to support system-level strategies
The second gap … Content gap 4: There are few complementary materials
Hospitals and the health professionals who work … Content gap 5: More nurse-patient communication materials are needed
Nurses are often on the front … Usability gap 2: Implementation guidance is limited
There is limited implementation information on
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/57-senior-executives-facilitator.docx
June 01, 2023 - Examples can include:
· We conducted a gap analysis to help us identify areas for improvement and set … Slide 9
Overview of Gap Analysis and Goal Setting for [Service Line] Surgery
One of the first steps … When our team conducted our gap analysis for [service line] surgeries in CY[XXXX], we found that we performed … Slide 10
Top Three Goals
The results from our gap analysis helped us identify three specific goals
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-future-research-steps-framework_research.pdf
June 01, 2011 - It is also important to classify the reason(s) for the gap to help determine how to
address the gap. … gap. … Key Question Number and Key Question Topic
• Research Gap Number
• Reason for Gap
• Population (P … A research gap may not be a research need if filling the gap
would not be of use to stakeholders that … to
address the gap.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/access/elements2.html
June 01, 2018 - The gap between uninsured people and people with private insurance was growing larger over time. … The gap between adults ages 45-64 and adults ages 18-44 was growing larger over time, as was the gap … Groups With Disparities:
In 2013, there was no statistically significant change in the gap between
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/standalone_pdi_casestudy.pdf
December 01, 2015 - Best Practices for Central Venous
Catheter (CVC)-Related
Bloodstream Infections (Tool
D.4x)
• Gap … Best Practices for Central Venous Catheter
(CVC)-Related Bloodstream Infections (Tool D.4x) and the Gap … The
results of the gap analysis revealed the areas in which the hospital’s practices diverged from … Implementing a Clinical Intervention
In addition to engaging physicians, the gap analysis helped the … Schroeder found that she was easily able to
change the tools—such as the gap analysis and implementation
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/evaluation-scaled-scaling-acceptable-cds-approach-implementation-interoperable-cds-venous
July 31, 2025 - actively maintained with current evidence and has the potential to close the evidence into practice gap … Health Care Theme
Patient-Reported Outcomes
There is a critical need to reduce the gap … The use of interoperable clinical decision support (CDS) can help to close this gap. … of these important CDS tools and close the evidence synthesis into clinical practice implementation gap … are actively maintained with current evidence has the potential to close the evidence-into-practice gap
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837769/psn-pdf
August 03, 2022 - new-graduate-registered-nurses-risk-mitigation-strategies-ensure-safety-and-
successful
New graduate registered nurses (NGRNs) frequently experience a knowledge-practice gap … This article suggests that the gap has widened, as COVID-19 restrictions impacted
pre-licensure nurses
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-current-state-apc.html
January 01, 2024 - We will review these domains, subdomains, and provide an example of a gap within each of the domains … A note of caution is that the gap is for the entire domain and not linked to a particular subdomain.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/stem-cell-children-future_research.pdf
February 01, 2012 - Research Gap Number 1
Reason for Gap: Insufficient information (too few studies in the literature) … Research Gap Number 4
Reason for Gap: Insufficient information (too few studies in the literature) … Research Gap Number 4
Reason for Gap: insufficient information (too few studies in the literature … Final list of research gap rank (from eight KI members)
Gap: Ranking # (Total Points of 56):
Long term … Research Gap Rankings
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/self-management-reminders-technology-smart-appraisal-integrated-personal-health
January 01, 2023 - While patients did use the active PHR and responded to requests for prevention and treatment gap closure … , there was no difference in gap-closure rates at 1 year between the intervention and control groups. … The number of gap closures was significantly higher in the control group than anticipated, which may … Improvements in gap-closure rates were seen in practices with lower compliance to guidelines.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/sustaining-antibiotic-slides.pptx
September 01, 2022 - stewardship efforts based on antibiotic prescribing patterns
Understand the importance of completing a gap … Stewardship
‹#›
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Ambulatory Care
Sustaining
9
Gap … Completion of an annual gap analysis can inform ongoing or new stewardship efforts to include in the