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Access The Agency for HealthCare Research and Quality (AHRQ) website and select one of the multiple funded programs available to research.

Write a 1,500-1,750-word essay addressing the following questions with regard to your chosen program. Use at least three to five academic sources in writing this paper.

  1. What is the mission and budget?
  2. What is the strategic plan of the program?
  3. What do they do to control the quality of health care?
  4. What do they do for cost containment?
  5. How are they aligned with health care professionals?
  6. Is this a valuable program or a waste of taxpayer money? If the program has faults, how could it be improved or should it be abandoned? Be prepared to defend your position.

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Running Head: AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY

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Introduction
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is centrally located in the U.S
under Human and Health Service. Their assignment is to improve the superiority, effectiveness,
and appropriateness of healthcare facilities and right to use those amenities by extensive
scientific research and initiative to advance clinical services, the care of the patients and the
funding, organization and the provision of health facilities. The AHRQ budget is approximately
306 US$ million. The group has long supported the investigation on patients' care.
AHRQ uses research queries that were acknowledged in the Patient Safety Research
Summit to develop their agenda. The questions represented a combination of significant research
and also applied the research objectives. The organization has tried to create an equilibrium
between applied and basic research whereby they organized research goals founded on priority
and timing. Projects which took between half a year to two years were recognized to have most
pressing needs. Projects between 2 to 5 years required primary funding for preparation and
startup. However, for the project to have full benefits, it lacked the use of data from several
short-term projects. The objectives of projects which took more than five years which is also the
referred to us long-term projects developed from the short term and medium term research
strategies. Both applied and primary research purposes fall in all the groups.
So that the research venture to be operational, AHRQ established six complementary
research solicitations which were referred to as Request for Application which enabled financing
for short-range and various medium-range study schemes. They included Clinical Information to
Promote Patient Safety, Safety Improvement and Health Systems Error Reporting, Analysis.
Investigation Protests, Development Hubs for Evaluation and Study in Patient Safety,
Partnerships for Quality: to educate maters on patient’s safety and impacts of working in a

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