Rural Health
Resources by Topic: Healthcare quality
State Health Data Center
Provides access to state data on health system performance, with the option to compare data across states. Topics covered include healthcare access, hospital and outpatient safety and quality, healthcare system spending, health status and outcomes, and more.
Type: Website
Sponsoring organization: Commonwealth Fund
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Provides access to state data on health system performance, with the option to compare data across states. Topics covered include healthcare access, hospital and outpatient safety and quality, healthcare system spending, health status and outcomes, and more.
Type: Website
Sponsoring organization: Commonwealth Fund
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WhyNotTheBest.org
Tracks healthcare quality performance measures through the first quarter of 2018. Enables organizations to compare their performance against their peers in both rural and urban locations. Includes reports, maps, and improvement tools and resources.
Type: Website
Sponsoring organization: IRPO
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Tracks healthcare quality performance measures through the first quarter of 2018. Enables organizations to compare their performance against their peers in both rural and urban locations. Includes reports, maps, and improvement tools and resources.
Type: Website
Sponsoring organization: IRPO
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TeamSTEPPS 3.0 Curriculum Tools and Materials
An evidence-based teamwork system aimed at optimizing patient outcomes by improving teamwork skills among healthcare professionals. Includes a comprehensive set of ready-to-use materials and training curricula necessary to successfully integrate teamwork principles into your healthcare system.
Type: Website
Sponsoring organization: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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An evidence-based teamwork system aimed at optimizing patient outcomes by improving teamwork skills among healthcare professionals. Includes a comprehensive set of ready-to-use materials and training curricula necessary to successfully integrate teamwork principles into your healthcare system.
Type: Website
Sponsoring organization: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture
Presents Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Hospital Survey, a survey for hospital staff designed to help healthcare organizations and facilities assess the culture of safety in their institutions. Includes survey form, items, composite measures, and a user's guide.
Type: Website
Sponsoring organization: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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Presents Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Hospital Survey, a survey for hospital staff designed to help healthcare organizations and facilities assess the culture of safety in their institutions. Includes survey form, items, composite measures, and a user's guide.
Type: Website
Sponsoring organization: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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AHA Quality and Patient Safety
Lists resources from the American Hospital Association (AHA) to assist hospitals accelerate their quality and performance improvement processes. Features tools, articles, case studies, and news.
Type: Website
Sponsoring organization: American Hospital Association
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Lists resources from the American Hospital Association (AHA) to assist hospitals accelerate their quality and performance improvement processes. Features tools, articles, case studies, and news.
Type: Website
Sponsoring organization: American Hospital Association
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AHRQ Health Care Innovations Exchange
Provides access to downloadable databases and resources to assist with implementing new and better ways of delivering healthcare. The Health Care Innovations Exchange program concluded on September 26, 2016.
Type: Website
Sponsoring organization: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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Provides access to downloadable databases and resources to assist with implementing new and better ways of delivering healthcare. The Health Care Innovations Exchange program concluded on September 26, 2016.
Type: Website
Sponsoring organization: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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Critical Access Hospital (CAH) State Profiles
Interactive map that provides state-level reports on the financial, quality, and community benefit indicators of Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs).
Type: Website
Sponsoring organization: Flex Monitoring Team
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Interactive map that provides state-level reports on the financial, quality, and community benefit indicators of Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs).
Type: Website
Sponsoring organization: Flex Monitoring Team
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National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports
Provides access to reports and data on healthcare quality and disparities information, including strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities for improvement. State View provides information on how each state compares to national healthcare quality benchmarks.
Type: Website
Sponsoring organization: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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Provides access to reports and data on healthcare quality and disparities information, including strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities for improvement. State View provides information on how each state compares to national healthcare quality benchmarks.
Type: Website
Sponsoring organization: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS)
A public-private initiative, funded and overseen by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), that develops and maintains standardized surveys for the purpose of measuring patients' experiences and satisfaction with their healthcare services.
Type: Website
Sponsoring organization: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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A public-private initiative, funded and overseen by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), that develops and maintains standardized surveys for the purpose of measuring patients' experiences and satisfaction with their healthcare services.
Type: Website
Sponsoring organization: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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PSNet: Patient Safety Network
Highlights the latest patient safety literature, news, and expert commentary. Includes resources addressing patient safety in rural settings.
Type: Website
Sponsoring organization: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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Highlights the latest patient safety literature, news, and expert commentary. Includes resources addressing patient safety in rural settings.
Type: Website
Sponsoring organization: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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