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Impact Case Studies

AHRQ’s evidence-based tools and resources are used by organizations nationwide to improve the quality, safety, effectiveness, and efficiency of health care. The Agency’s Impact Case Studies highlight these successes, describing the use and impact of AHRQ-funded tools by State and Federal policy makers, health systems, clinicians, academicians, and other professionals.

Tell us how you're using our research or tools using these ÂÜÀòÊÓƵImpact Case Studies criteria or contact us at ImpactCaseStudies@ahrq.hhs.gov.

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1-10 of 44 Case Studies Found
Harborview Medical Center Uses AHRQ’s Quality Indicators To Improve Patient Safety
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2025-04
ÂÜÀòÊÓƵProduct(s): QI Toolkit, Quality Indicators
Topic(s): Outcomes, Patient Safety, Quality Improvement, Quality Indicators (QIs), Quality of Care
Geographic Location: Washington
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Harborview Medical Center
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Kaiser Permanente School of Anesthesia Uses AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture®, °Õ±ð²¹³¾³§°Õ·¡±Ê±Ê³§Â®
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2025-02
ÂÜÀòÊÓƵProduct(s): Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture, °Õ±ð²¹³¾³§°Õ·¡±Ê±Ê³§Â®
Topic(s): Care Coordination, Outcomes, Patient Safety, Quality of Care
Geographic Location: California
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Kaiser Permanente School of Anesthesia
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Henry Ford Hospital Unit Lowers C. diff Infections by 90 Percent Using ÂÜÀòÊÓƵSafety Program
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2025-01
ÂÜÀòÊÓƵProduct(s): Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP)
Topic(s): Clostridium difficile Infections, Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs), Outcomes, Quality of Care, Quality Improvement, Patient Experience, Patient Safety
Geographic Location: Michigan
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Henry Ford Hospital
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Sierra Vista Hospital Uses ÂÜÀòÊÓƵToolkit To Slash Catheter Use and Eliminate Infections
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2024-02
ÂÜÀòÊÓƵProduct(s): CAUTI Toolkit
Topic(s): Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI), Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs), Outcomes, Patient Safety, Quality of Care, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Geographic Location: New Mexico
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Sierra Vista Hospital
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Online Training Enables Primary Care Providers in Rural New Mexico to Prescribe Medication for Opioid Use Disorders
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2023-04
ÂÜÀòÊÓƵProduct(s): Project ECHO, Research, Increasing Access to MAT in Rural Primary Care Practices Cooperative Grants, Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder
Topic(s): Access to Care, Community-Based Practice, Disparities, Medicaid, Medication, Outcomes, Patient Experience, Primary Care, Racial and Ethnic Minorities, Quality of Care, Rural Health
Geographic Location: New Mexico
Country: United States of America
Implementer: State of New Mexico
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University of Georgia Health Center Relies on ÂÜÀòÊÓƵSurvey to Assess Culture of Safety and Quality
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2023-03
ÂÜÀòÊÓƵProduct(s): Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
Topic(s): Care Coordination, Clinician-Patient Communication, Education: Curriculum, Medical Errors, Outcomes, Patient Safety, Quality of Care, Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
Geographic Location: Georgia
Country: United States of America
Implementer: University of Georgia Health Center
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American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Creates Perinatal Mental Health Clinical Practice Guidelines Using ÂÜÀòÊÓƵResearch
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2023-02
ÂÜÀòÊÓƵProduct(s): Evidence-based Practice Center Program (EPC), Evidence Report
Topic(s): Behavioral Health, Maternal Health, Outcomes, Patient Safety, Quality of Care
Geographic Location: National
Country: United States of America
Implementer: American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
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Ohio Veterans’ Facility Relied on ÂÜÀòÊÓƵResource to Develop Diabetes Initiative
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2023-01
ÂÜÀòÊÓƵProduct(s): SHARE Approach
Topic(s): Access to Care, Adverse Drug Events (ADE), Care Coordination, Chronic Conditions, Clinician-Patient Communication, Diabetes, Education: Patient and Caregiver, Elderly, Medication, Medication: Safety, Outcomes, Patient Safety, Patient Experience, Patient and Family Engagement, Patient-Centered Healthcare, Patient Self-Management, Policy, Quality Improvement, Quality of Care, Shared Decision Making
Geographic Location: Ohio
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Dayton Veterans Health Administration
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American College of Physicians Uses ÂÜÀòÊÓƵResearch to Create Clinical Guidelines for Physicians
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2022-03
ÂÜÀòÊÓƵProduct(s): Evidence-based Practice Center Program (EPC), Evidence Report
Topic(s): COVID-19, Depression, Diabetes, Kidney Disease and Health, Outcomes, Patient Safety, Pressure Ulcers, Prevention, Primary Care, Quality of Care
Geographic Location: National
Country: United States of America
Implementer: American College of Physicians
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Henry Ford Hospital's Hematology-Oncology Unit Uses ÂÜÀòÊÓƵSafety Program to Lower Bloodstream Infections
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2022-02
ÂÜÀòÊÓƵProduct(s): Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP)
Topic(s): Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI), Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs), Healthcare Costs, Outcomes, Patient Experience, Patient Safety, Quality Improvement, Quality of Care
Geographic Location: Michigan
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Henry Ford Hospital
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