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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 ÂÜÀòÊÓÆµImpact Case Studies criteria or contact us at ImpactCaseStudies@ahrq.hhs.gov.
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41-50 of 494 Case Studies Found
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2017-15
ÂÜÀòÊÓÆµProduct(s): CAHPS
Topic(s): Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS), Patient Experience
Geographic Location: California
Country: United States of America
Implementer: AltaMed Health Services
Date:
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2017-13
ÂÜÀòÊÓÆµProduct(s): CANDOR Toolkit
Topic(s): Patient Experience, Patient Safety, Medical Errors, Quality of Care, Healthcare Costs, Outcomes, Policy, Medical Liability
Geographic Location: California
Country: United States of America
Implementer: BETA Healthcare Group
Date:
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2017-14
ÂÜÀòÊÓÆµProduct(s): Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit
Topic(s): Health Literacy, Medication: Safety, Outcomes, Patient Safety, Medication
Geographic Location: National
Country: United States of America
Implementer: ³§¾±²Ô´Ú´Ç²Ôò¹¸é³æ
Date:
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2017-12
ÂÜÀòÊÓÆµProduct(s): CANDOR Toolkit
Topic(s): Patient Experience, Patient Safety, Medical Errors, Quality of Care, Healthcare Costs, Outcomes, Policy, Medical Liability
Geographic Location: District of Columbia, Maryland
Country: United States of America
Implementer: MedStar Health
Date:
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2017-11
ÂÜÀòÊÓÆµProduct(s): Preventing Hospital-Related VTE Guide
Topic(s): Blood Clots, Hospital Readmissions, Patient Safety, Outcomes, Quality of Care
Geographic Location: Arizona, California, Nevada
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Dignity Health
Date:
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2017-09
ÂÜÀòÊÓÆµProduct(s): Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture, Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
Topic(s): Patient Safety, Children/Adolescents, Quality of Care
Geographic Location: Tennessee
Country: United States of America
Implementer: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Date:
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2017-10
ÂÜÀòÊÓÆµProduct(s): Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP)
Topic(s): Adverse Drug Events (ADE), Healthcare Costs, Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs), Hospital Readmissions, Medical Errors, Medication: Safety, Patient Safety, Pressure Ulcers, Quality of Care
Geographic Location: Tennessee
Country: United States of America
Implementer: NorthCrest Medical Center
Date:
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2017-08
ÂÜÀòÊÓÆµProduct(s): Project ECHO
Topic(s): Health Information Technology (HIT), Outcomes, Policy, Screening, COVID-19
Geographic Location: New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Washington
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Albuquerque Police Department, University of New Mexico School of Medicine
Date:
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2017-06
ÂÜÀòÊÓÆµProduct(s): Re-Engineered Discharge (RED)
Topic(s): Care Coordination, Hospital Discharge, Hospital Readmissions, Behavioral Health, Patient Safety, Quality of Care
Geographic Location: Pennsylvania
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute
Date:
Impact Case Study Identifier: 2017-07
ÂÜÀòÊÓÆµProduct(s): °Õ±ð²¹³¾³§°Õ·¡±Ê±Ê³§Â®
Topic(s): Emergency Department, Patient Safety, Quality of Care
Geographic Location: Arizona
Country: United States of America
Implementer: Banner Payson Regional Medical Center
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