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.
- Description: This research used natural language processing and machine learning to develop algorithms to recognize diagnostic criteria in free text for autism spectrum disorder, to increase earlier diagnosis and treatment.Principal Investigator: Leroy, GondyProject Dates: September 01, 2017 to August 31, 2020
- Description: This project developed patient-tailored relevant warnings about drug-drug interactions and found that it reduced irrelevant alerts.Principal Investigator: Malone, Daniel C.Project Dates: July 01, 2015 to June 30, 2017
- Description: This study defined a knowledge base for a clinical decision support (CDS) tool and identified technology requirements for CDS design to optimize adoption of necrotizing enterocolitis prevention practices to support clinician decision making with the overall goal to improve the use of evidence-based practices for prevention and early recognition of NEC among premature infants.Principal Investigator: Gephart, Sheila MariaProject Dates: September 30, 2014 to September 29, 2020
- Description: This research project explored an innovative method to retrieve clinically relevant images for facilitating timely and accurate evaluation of diabetic retinopathy.Principal Investigator: Li, BaoxinProject Dates: August 01, 2011 to May 31, 2014
- Description: Thirty-three states and 1 territory formed the HISPC, which aims to address the privacy and security challenges presented by electronic health information exchange through multi-state collaboration. With the support of its state or territorial governor, each team engaged a steering committee and a range of local stakeholders to 1) assess variations in organization-level business policies and state laws that affect health information exchange; 2) identify and propose practical solutions, while preserving the privacy and security requirements in applicable Federal and State laws and 3) develop detailed plans to implement solutions.Principal Investigator: Snyder, KimProject Dates: September 30, 2005 to December 31, 2007