Making Health Care Safer in Ambulatory Care Settings and Long Term Care Facilities (R18). | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

Making Health Care Safer in Ambulatory Care Settings and Long Term Care Facilities (R18). | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

• Grant Announcement
 
• Published April 2018

Making Health Care Safer in Ambulatory Care Settings and Long Term Care Facilities (R18).

Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; April 10, 2018. PA-18-750.

Research on patient safety improvements has largely focused on the acute care environment. This grant will support funding for demonstration and implementation projects aimed at identifying and evaluating the application of evidence-based practices in ambulatory care and long-term care to improve patient safety. The deadline for submitting applications is September 8, 2021.

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