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 will examine the acceptability and usability of a shared decision making tool that incorporates risk information and patient and caregiver preferences for Hospital at Home, an acute care alternative to traditional inpatient hospitalization.Principal Investigator: Kowalkowski, Marc, McWilliams, Andrew D.Project Dates: June 15, 2021 to May 31, 2023
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Description: This research supported the testing of two interoperable Substitutable Medical Applications Reusable Technologies (SMART®) on Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR®) electronic care (e-care) plan applications.Principal Investigator: Marcial, LauraProject Dates: February 07, 2020 to November 30, 2022
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Description: This study tested the feasibility, acceptability, and usability of a novel telemedicine application that incorporates a virtual pharmacist into the delivery of patient-centered palliative care.Principal Investigator: Bull, Janet H.Project Dates: September 30, 2019 to September 29, 2021
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Description: This research will develop, implement, disseminate, and evaluate reusable, shareable clinical decision support for both patients and clinicians in the area of chronic pain management.Principal Investigator: Marcial, LauraProject Dates: September 30, 2019 to December 20, 2021
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Description: This research developed an mHealth text message intervention to improve the early identification of patients with hyperglycemia.Principal Investigator: Wells, Brian J.Project Dates: April 01, 2019 to March 31, 2022
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Description: This project explored novel strategies that incorporated patient-centered outcomes and improved post-discharge care for radical cystectomy as well as other surgical oncology procedures that have the potential to reduce post-surgical readmissions.Principal Investigator: Smith, Angela B.Project Dates: April 01, 2016 to March 31, 2019
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Description: This project developed and tested a smartphone application of an alcohol intervention for college freshmen and found that it worked as well as a traditional in-person approach.Principal Investigator: Kazemi, DonnaProject Dates: July 01, 2015 to June 30, 2018
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Description: This research pilot tested a sickle cell disease mobile application that was found to reduce acute care visits by patients with the condition.Principal Investigator: Shah, Nirmish R.Project Dates: June 15, 2015 to November 30, 2018
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Description: This project enhanced the Children’s Electronic Health Record Format (Format) by identifying a high priority set of 47 functional requirements from the initial larger set, and creating a list of 16 recommended uses of the Format along with implementation notes.Principal Investigator: Wald, Jonathan S.Project Dates: June 06, 2014 to December 05, 2015
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Description: This project assessed and made recommendations about draft Stage 3 Meaningful Use objectives in the areas of care coordination and patient and family engagement.Principal Investigator: Wald, Jonathan S.Project Dates: September 26, 2013 to September 25, 2014