AHRQ’s $7.95 million initiative follows President Donald Trump’s September 29, 2026, executive order, Inaugurating the Era of Super Intelligence. It puts U.S. SI innovation to work for the American ...
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) seeks innovative proposals for scholarly research that advances rigorous, evidence-driven strategies to enhance healthcare competition and expand ...
The Trump Administration is committed to finding the best ways to lower healthcare costs and improve quality and access for American families,” said AHRQ Director Roger D. Klein, M.D., J.D. “This ...
SBAR, which stands for Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation (or Request), is a structured communication framework that can help teams share information about the condition of a ...
The CAHPS Health Plan Survey is a tool for collecting standardized information on enrollees' experiences with health plans and their services. Since its launch in 1997, this survey has become the ...
Closed-loop communication uses verbal feedback to ensure that messages are correctly understood by recipients using methods including call-outs, check-backs, and teach-back. The illustration below ...
02/15/11 AHRQ Implementation of the Federal Financial Report Mandatory Use of the Federal Financial Report (SF-425) Beginning March 1, 2011 ...
Teams are sets of people communicating, coordinating, and collaborating—in this case, to provide optimal care to patients. Some teams are formally defined and permanent. Other teams are rapidly ...
STAR is a mnemonic tool that is used extensively to help elicit and share key information about activities and their consequences. Its key elements include: Situation monitoring often requires ...
The figure below provides an overview of the key processes required for any successful implementation. Pre-implementation activities begin by assessing readiness and considering the goals of your ...
In the Fiscal Year 2023 Omnibus Spending Bill, the U.S. Congress directed the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to "conduct a comprehensive set of studies that calculate the morbidity, ...
Culture—including customs, beliefs, and values—can influence how people understand health concepts, how they take care of their health, and how they receive medical advice and make health decisions.