Opportunities for Advancing Delivery System Research

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To advance research on delivery system design and improvement, AHRQ convened a meeting of recent delivery system grantees, leading Federal officials and health policy experts, and nationally known health service researchers. The meeting was held February 16-17, 2011, in Sterling, VA.

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Meeting Summary | Individual Presentations

Meeting Summary

AHRQ Expert Meeting on the Challenge and Promise of Delivery System Research: Summary

Individual Presentations

Methods and Metrics Issues in Delivery Systems Research (PowerPoint® File, 101 KB; (Plugin Software Help, Web Version)
Jeff Alexander, University of Michigan (Subsequently published as Alexander JA, Hearld LR. Methods and metrics challenges of delivery-system research. Implement Sci 2012 Mar 12;7(1):15. Available at http://www.implementationscience.com/content/pdf/1748-5908-7-15.pdf) (Plugin Software Help).

Identifying Key Areas for Delivery Systems Research (PowerPoint® File, 190 KB; (Plugin Software Help, Web Version)
Lawrence Casalino, Weill-Cornell Medical College

The Spread Problem (PowerPoint® File, 733 KB; Plugin Software Help, Web Version)
Joe McCannon, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Current as of March 2012

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Internet Citation:

Opportunities for Advancing Delivery System Research. March 2012. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/qual/deliverysys/2011mtg/index.html

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