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 research is developing and testing VR-Choice, an immersive virtual reality experience designed to increase patient willingness to engage in shared decision-making for medications for opioid use disorder after being treated for an opioid-related overdose in the emergency department.Principal Investigator: Soares, William E., Fraenkel, LianaProject Dates: September 30, 2023 to September 29, 2028
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Description: This project built an automated intervention that recognized critical imaging results that require additional testing and populated a discharge summary with recommendations, resulting in improved patient followup.Principal Investigator: Lacson, RonildaProject Dates: July 01, 2014 to June 30, 2017
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Description: This project evaluated select Stage 3 Meaningful Use criteria in the Patient and Family Engagement, Care Coordination, and Interoperability domains and developed recommendations to improve them and increase their value to hospitals and practices implementing them.Principal Investigator: Galantowictz, SaraProject Dates: September 26, 2013 to September 25, 2014
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Description: Evaluated the completeness and accuracy of information on symptoms, disease conditions, medications, and allergies generated by parents using a patient-centered health technology called ParentLink, compared to information documented by emergency department physicians and nurses; and assessed ParentLink's impact on patient safety and quality.Principal Investigator: Porter, StephenProject Dates: September 30, 2004 to June 29, 2007
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Description: Implemented the time-insensitive predictive instruments built into the computerized electrocardiograph in emergency medical service settings and emergency departments; also evaluated its impact on reducing errors and avoidable delays in emergency care.Principal Investigator: Selker, HarryProject Dates: September 30, 2004 to March 31, 2008