AHRQ opens enrollment in surgical recovery program

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) announced that it has begun enrolling hospitals in its . The program supports hospitals as they implement evidence-based practices to improve outcomes and prevent complications among patients who undergo gynecologic, colorectal or hip fracture/joint replacement surgeries. AHRQ will hold a on June 27 at 4-5 p.m. ET for interested applicants. The 12-month program will begin Sept. 1. (Healthcare Purchasing News , 6/19/19)