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 is developing and testing VR-Choice, an immersive virtual reality experience designed to increase patient willingness to engage in shared decision-making for medications for opioid use disorder after being treated for an opioid-related overdose in the emergency department.Principal Investigator: Soares, William E., Fraenkel, LianaProject Dates: September 30, 2023 to September 29, 2028
- Description: This research will develop and evaluate the Perioperative Optimization of Senior Health (myPOSH) mobile application that supports care transitions and the needs of older adults undergoing surgery and their care partners.Principal Investigator: Bitton, Asaf, Brindle, Mary E.Project Dates: September 01, 2023 to June 30, 2028
- Description: This research will adapt and extend Intervention INC, a family-centered, interactive, health promotion tool, and evaluate its effectiveness on reducing childhood obesity risk.Principal Investigator: Leung, May MayProject Dates: September 30, 2022 to July 31, 2027
- Description: This research will create clinical decision support artifacts for three patient-centered outcomes research guidelines around advanced diagnostic imaging using standards to allow them to be shareable, interoperable, and scalable; and implement them in different workflows and settings measuring their impact.Principal Investigator: Lacson, RonildaProject Dates: September 30, 2022 to September 29, 2025
- Description: This study will develop, evaluate, and disseminate a multicomponent intervention including a mobile health application and digital navigator training to support safe care transitions for patients with multiple chronic conditions.Principal Investigator: Samal, Lipika, Dykes, PatriciaProject Dates: September 30, 2022 to July 31, 2027
- Description: This research will refine a current health information exchange platform to improve data exchange for inter-hospital transfers, evaluate its impact, and create a dissemination toolkit so that others may adopt this model.Principal Investigator: Mueller, StephanieProject Dates: August 01, 2022 to May 31, 2027
- Description: This research will use digital health tools leveraging patient-reported outcomes and data from electronic health records to engage individuals with multiple chronic conditions to improve understanding of individualized risk of adverse events during care transitions.Principal Investigator: Dalal, Anuj K.Project Dates: September 30, 2021 to August 31, 2026
- Description: This research iteratively designed and developed a standards-based, interoperable, and publicly available clinical decision support resource to aid primary care practices in instituting routine fall risk assessment and prevention care plans.Principal Investigator: Dykes, PatriciaProject Dates: August 01, 2020 to December 31, 2022
- Description: This research developed, refined, and assessed the validity of methods for handling missing data in distributed data networks, without sharing individual-level data, to improve data quality and research validity.Principal Investigator: Toh, DarrenProject Dates: September 30, 2018 to September 29, 2022
- Description: Researchers created a drug allergy module that detects inconsistencies in allergy information within the electronic health record and uses a dynamic picklist that puts answers in order of how important they are based on the allergen input.Principal Investigator: Zhou, LiProject Dates: May 07, 2018 to April 30, 2022