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 use artificial intelligence and machine learning to create prediction tools integrated into visualization dashboards to guide critical care pharmacists in preventing adverse drug events.Principal Investigator: Sikora, AndreaProject Dates: September 01, 2022 to August 31, 2027
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Description: This research will develop and validate machine learning enhanced predictive models improving the allocation of critical care pharmacists to intensive care units to reduce adverse drug events.Principal Investigator: Sikora, AndreaProject Dates: April 08, 2022 to March 31, 2024
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Description: This research aims to develop and evaluate a clinical decision support strategy to promote influenza vaccination among children who are hospitalized with the goal to identify insights that broadly apply to clinical decision support for health maintenance interventions in pediatric acute care settings.Principal Investigator: Orenstein, Evan WilliamProject Dates: August 01, 2020 to July 31, 2023
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Description: This research successfully adapted and evaluated scaling of the Enhancing Quality of Prescribing Practices for Older Adults Discharged from the Emergency Department medication safety program to an additional commercial electronic health record and added additional sites, finding a significant reduction in potentially inappropriate medication prescribing in the emergency department setting.Principal Investigator: Vandenberg, Ann E.Project Dates: August 01, 2019 to July 31, 2022
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Description: This pilot project implemented a Social Knowledge Networking system and concluded that it supported progress toward meaningful use of medication reconciliation technology in an electronic health record.Principal Investigator: Rangachari, PavaniProject Dates: September 30, 2016 to September 28, 2018
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Description: This research developed an interactive and engaging computer tablet-based, virtual program to prepare children with cancer for radiation therapy.Principal Investigator: Cohen, LindseyProject Dates: August 01, 2014 to July 31, 2018
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Description: This project piloted an embodied conversational agent to support shared decisionmaking for prostate cancer treatment and found that the tools was technically feasible however, many men preferred receiving information from their providers.Principal Investigator: Gillespie, TheresaProject Dates: September 30, 2012 to September 29, 2015
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Description: The Computer Assisted Medication and Patient Information Interface project developed and tested “My Medication Helper”, an innovative computer assisted self-interview tool delivered via a kiosk for use in a hospital diabetes clinic.Principal Investigator: Ziemer, David C.Project Dates: September 30, 2009 to September 29, 2012
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Description: Investigators from Emory University adapted an existing personal health record to better meet the needs of patients with serious mental illness and one or more co- morbid medical conditions.Principal Investigator: Druss, BenjaminProject Dates: September 30, 2008 to September 29, 2012
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Description: This project built and evaluated SurvivorLink, an information technology system available via the Web that provides information on the life-long health care needs of childhood cancer survivors.Principal Investigator: Mertens, AnnProject Dates: September 30, 2008 to September 29, 2012