AHRQ Funded Projects
Search the entire portfolio of AHRQ-funded digital healthcare research projects. Projects can be identified by technology studied, medical condition, population, status of the project, principal investigator, organization, funding mechanism and location.
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Description: This study will evaluate the effectiveness of patient photographs displayed in electronic health record systems for preventing wrong-patient errors.Principal Investigator: Adelman, Jason StuartProject Dates: September 30, 2017 to July 31, 2023
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Description: This research showed that automated measurement of electronic order errors can be readily integrated into electronic health records to study the epidemiology of order errors and to test the effectiveness of proposed system improvements on order error outcomes.Principal Investigator: Adelman, Jason StuartProject Dates: September 01, 2016 to June 30, 2022
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Description: This project compared the risk of orders placed on the wrong electronic patient record when providers were limited to having one patient record open at a time versus up to four and found no difference in errors between the two.Principal Investigator: Adelman, Jason StuartProject Dates: September 30, 2014 to September 29, 2018
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Description: This research evaluated the implementation and effectiveness of a clinical decision support tool designed to support the delivery of recommended care to hospitalized patients with heart failure, regardless of the reason for hospitalization.Principal Investigator: Blecker, Saul B.Project Dates: September 30, 2014 to September 29, 2018
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Description: This research investigated how electronic health record use affected clinical workflow, efficiency, and quality of care in the emergency department, and developed recommendations for future stages of Meaningful Use.Principal Investigator: Patel, Vimla L.Project Dates: September 30, 2014 to December 31, 2018
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Description: This project studied patient portals, their use in primary care, and the impact of use on chronic conditions, and identified opportunities to improve adoption of patient portals.Principal Investigator: Ancker, JessicaProject Dates: September 01, 2013 to June 30, 2018
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Description: This project pilot tested and evaluated a smoking cessation clinical decision support system, finding it was feasible to implement, easy to use and helpful for patient care, and led to an increase in patient quit attempts.Principal Investigator: Shelley, DonnaProject Dates: September 30, 2011 to September 30, 2014
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Description: This project sought to identify existing, and create new, clinical quality of care metrics able to be reliably retrieved from electronic systems, such as electronic health records and health information exchanges.Principal Investigator: Kaushal, RainuProject Dates: September 30, 2007 to March 31, 2011