Description
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is a federal agency whose focus is to increase the quality and safety of the U.S. health care system. In this assignment, you will become familiar with the organization’s mission, programs, and resources.
Step 1: In a 1-2 page paper, not counting the title or ref. page, address the following questions using clear paragraph headers:
- Provide a brief overview of the agency’s mission, programs, and resources.
- Describe at least 3 ways in which nurses can utilize the organization’s programs and resources.
- What is the STEPPS program?
- Describe a situation in your place of employment where the STEPPS program could be useful.
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The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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The Agency’s Mission, Programs, and Resources
3 Ways in Which Nurses Can Utilize the Organization’s Programs and Resources
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STEPPS PROGRAM
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How STEPPS Program can be Useful in my Place of Work
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The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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Course Name and Number
Instructor’s Name
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The Agency’s Mission, Programs, and Resources
The mission of AHRQ is to utilize its core competencies: practice improvement; health
systems research, and data analysis; to deliver health care that’s affordable, more accessible, safer,
and of better quality, and to assist the Health Department in the US to enhance this mission
(Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 2021). AHRQ has invested its resources in some of
its programs to enhance health care. One of these programs is the ...
