Primary care is foundational to good health and well-being, providing services that span preventive care to diagnosis and ...

AHRQ is devoted to working with public and private partners to advance research and assist in actions that improve healthcare ...

Patient experience encompasses the range of interactions that patients have with the healthcare system, including their care from health plans, and from doctors, nurses, and staff in hospitals, ...

How Community Engagement Can Support Whole-Person Primary Care, a new topic brief from AHRQ, presents four case studies illustrating how primary care practices can effectively engage with their ...

Background: This tool is an example of a clinical pathway, detailing the relationship among the different components of pressure ulcer prevention. Reference: Developed by Zulkowski and Ayello (2009) ...

U.S. rural healthcare is often perceived through a lens of lack—limited resources, limited funding, limited technology. However, healthcare is still being delivered in rural settings despite these ...

This free AHRQ summit will address the challenges of emergency department (ED) boarding. The live stream summit will be aimed at identifying hospital- and health system-level solutions to ...

A Notice of Funding Opportunity seeks applicants to establish and support state-based Healthcare Extension Cooperatives to accelerate dissemination and implementation of patient-centered outcomes ...

The human suffering caused by sepsis is shocking. New AHRQ analyses show that in 2021, more than 2 million Americans—roughly equivalent to the population of Phoenix, Arizona—were hospitalized with ...