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 will create the Shared Decision Aid Navigator System to improve the implementation, integration, and scaling of patient shared decision aids into health informatics systems, aiding shared decision making and improving patient-centered outcomes.Principal Investigator: Schilling, Lisa M, Soares, AndreyProject Dates: September 01, 2022 to August 31, 2025
- Description: In this study, researchers assessed the feasibility of using commercial off-the-shelf mobile technology, including phones and fitness trackers, to collect and report patient-generated health data and patient-reported outcomes from diverse, disadvantaged patients in an urban safety net health care system.Principal Investigator: Moore, Susan LouiseProject Dates: September 01, 2017 to August 31, 2020
- Description: This project developed a natural language processing electronic health record search tool that automatically identifies and ranks relevant clinical information based on a patient’s presenting complaint within the emergency department setting.Principal Investigator: Goss, Foster R.Project Dates: September 01, 2016 to August 31, 2018
- Description: This research developed and evaluated a mobile health application to improve screening, intervention, and referrals in the care of pregnant women.Principal Investigator: Gance-Cleveland, BonnieProject Dates: July 01, 2016 to December 31, 2018
- Description: This project developed a patient-centric tool called the Surgical Risk Preoperative Assessment System to estimate the risk of adverse operative outcomes.Principal Investigator: Meguid, Robert A.Project Dates: September 01, 2015 to February 28, 2018
- Description: This project developed, implemented, and assessed a patient data collection and clinician feedback system for depression care management in primary care practices, and found improvements in patient medication filling and adherence.Principal Investigator: Anderson, HeatherProject Dates: August 01, 2013 to July 31, 2016
- Description: This project evaluated the usability of medication fulfillment data obtained from electronic health records and piloted a clinical decision support tool that alerted physicians to potential hypertensive medication adherence lapses.Principal Investigator: Kahn, MichaelProject Dates: September 30, 2011 to March 31, 2014
- Description: Participation in a virtual obesity health collaborative that included training in obesity guidelines, support, and use of the computer system HeartSmartKids™, improved adherence to guidelines; had a positive impact on parent’s perception of the health care provider, as well as their ability to change their child’s diet; and had an overall improvement in chronic care model elements.Principal Investigator: Gance-Cleveland, BonnieProject Dates: September 30, 2010 to July 31, 2014
- Description: This project evaluated whether the adoption of a community-wide health information exchange reduces utilization and costs of laboratory and radiology testing.Principal Investigator: Nease, DonaldProject Dates: May 01, 2010 to January 31, 2013
- Description: This project conducted an evaluation of the clinical outcomes, financial and economic impact, and patient and provider satisfaction of the WellMed Patient Centered Medical Home.Principal Investigator: West, DavidProject Dates: July 01, 2009 to February 28, 2011