NCEPCR Recent Activities
New PBRN Learning Series
NCEPCR launched a new learning series (PDF, 146 KB) designed to support and promote the work of Practice Based Research Networks (PBRNs). The series includes two webinars featuring experienced leaders actively working in PBRNs who share guidance about managing and growing PBRNs and demonstrate the value and impact of PBRN work, and an e-learning course including information on building, developing, and sustaining PBRNs.
How-To-Guide to Develop and Sustain State-based Cooperatives
This guide provides guidance about developing and sustaining state-based cooperatives that aim to strengthen the capacity of healthcare systems, other healthcare organizations, and clinicians to deliver evidence-based whole-person care. It highlights effective approaches, lessons learned, and sample materials from the AHRQ initiatives designed to provide external quality improvement support for primary care practices.
Report on AHRQ's Investments in Primary Care Research for 2021 and 2022
NCEPCR’s first comprehensive report is a review of AHRQ’s recent investments in primary care research. The report compiles and shares information about primary care relevant efforts and funding from throughout the Agency, including grants, contracts, initiatives, and resources. The report serves as a resource for researchers, clinicians and clinical teams, quality improvement experts, and decision makers who want to learn more about AHRQ’s primary care research portfolio and use the relevant findings and resources in their own work. Also read the report At A Glance (PDF, 266 KB).
Report on AHRQ's 30-Year Investment in Primary Care Research
This report describes three decades (1990–2020) of AHRQ's primary care research and highlights how that research has impacted delivery of primary care. It details AHRQ's steady investment in research to improve primary care organization, workforce, quality and safety, digital healthcare, finance and cost, and prevention.
Webinar Series on Strengthening Primary Care Research
This webinar series features AHRQ-funded studies that strengthen the research and delivery of primary care.
Report on Managing Unhealthy Alcohol Use
Check out our new report (PDF, 10.8 MB) on nearly 600 tools and resources to help diagnose and treat unhealthy alcohol use and the searchable database.
Resource on Addressing Primary Care Burnout
Burnout in Primary Care: Assess and Address it in Your Practice
Find information, tools, and strategies to address primary care staff burnout.
