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 studied whether clinical decision support could reduce contextual errors, improve patient healthcare outcomes, and reduce misuse and overuse of medical services.Principal Investigator: Weiner, SaulProject Dates: July 01, 2017 to April 30, 2022
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Description: This project developed, implemented, and evaluated a program that includes clinical decision support to improve diagnosis of hypertension in children.Principal Investigator: Rao, GouthamProject Dates: September 30, 2015 to March 31, 2018
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Description: This project established the Center for Pediatric Practice-Based Research and Learning to develop evidence-based practices and improve child health outcomes.Principal Investigator: Fiks, AlexanderProject Dates: September 01, 2012 to August 31, 2018
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Description: This project developed an emergency care data registry for pediatric patients using electronic health records and assessed change in benchmarks for quality care measures.Principal Investigator: Alpern, ElizabethProject Dates: September 30, 2011 to September 29, 2017
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Description: This project held an invitation-only conference to examine methodological issues related to the identification and development of outcome measures and their accompanying risk-adjustment models in the electronic health record environment.Principal Investigator: Schmaltz, StephenProject Dates: September 30, 2011 to September 29, 2012
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Description: This Centers for Education and Research on Therapeutics-funded project was focused on the improvement of patient safety through the development and refinement of tools for safer medication use.Principal Investigator: Lambert, BruceProject Dates: September 01, 2011 to August 31, 2017
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Description: This project investigated and validated the prevalence and patterns of exception reporting among physicians participating in the Cardio-HIT collaborative, a practice-based research network. The overall objectives of this study were to assess the prevalence of exception reporting, document specific reasons for exceptions, evaluate the relative accuracy of reported exceptions, and identify the location of exception data in electronic health records.Principal Investigator: Kmetik, KarenProject Dates: September 26, 2007 to December 31, 2009
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Using Information Technology for Patient-Centered Communication and Decisionmaking about Medications
Description: This project looked at the integration of patient-centered interventions targeting patients, their providers, and their health care organization in an attempt to improve the medication management process.Principal Investigator: Wolf, MichaelProject Dates: September 14, 2007 to August 31, 2011 -
Description: Implements an emergency medical records system that will provide shared access to patient records across various community health care providers and incorporates electronic tools for prescription distribution and management.Principal Investigator: DeLuca, MichaelProject Dates: September 30, 2005 to September 29, 2009
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Description: Implemented an electronic health records system in a network of community health centers and developed a data warehouse to monitor, aggregate, and provide data for quality improvement.Principal Investigator: Rachman, FredProject Dates: September 30, 2004 to August 31, 2007