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 apply Substitutable Medical Applications, Reusable Technologies (SMART)-on-Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) standards to a current patient-centered web-based application (app) for heart failure medication optimization and evaluate its effectiveness in guideline-directed medication prescribing for heart failure.Principal Investigator: Dorsch, MichaelProject Dates: September 30, 2022 to September 29, 2025
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Description: This research created and evaluated a decision support tool for shared decision making around oral anticoagulation in atrial fibrillation and found that it increased patient’s confidence about their use of medications for anticoagulation.Principal Investigator: Dorsch, MichaelProject Dates: August 01, 2019 to July 31, 2021
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Description: This project examined the prevalence of variation in electronic health record documentation in physician practice, its causes, effects, and strategies to mitigate its potential for harm.Principal Investigator: Cohen, Genna RebeccaProject Dates: September 01, 2015 to August 31, 2016
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Description: This project tested the impact of a training module that teaches clinicians how to best communicate with patients in the presence of an electronic health record and found improvements in provider communication skills, but no impact on patient outcomes.Principal Investigator: Patel, Minal R.Project Dates: June 01, 2015 to August 31, 2017
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Description: This study found increased rates for some screening and preventative services following adoption of federally-certified electronic health records.Principal Investigator: Corser, WilliamProject Dates: July 01, 2014 to June 30, 2015
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Description: The goal of this project was to inform development of several Stage 3 Meaningful Use patient engagement objectives.Principal Investigator: Neale, Anne VictoriaProject Dates: September 15, 2013 to November 30, 2014
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Description: This project assessed the readiness, feasibility, and perceived impact of achieving proposed Stage 3 Meaningful Use care coordination criteria among primary care practices.Principal Investigator: Adler-Milstein, Julia RoseProject Dates: September 01, 2013 to August 31, 2014
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Description: This project developed and tested a text message system to improve medication adherence for African Americans with uncontrolled hypertension.Principal Investigator: Artinian, NancyProject Dates: September 30, 2010 to September 29, 2014
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Description: This project evaluated a clinical quality management system using cognitive task analysis at three Federally Quality Health Centers.Principal Investigator: Green, Lee A.Project Dates: September 30, 2009 to July 31, 2014
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Description: Planned, developed, and implemented health IT to assist local rural communities improve health care access, build local and regional resources to monitor the quality of health care, and expand the use of health IT educational, communication, and clinical applications.Principal Investigator: Wheeler, DonaldProject Dates: September 30, 2004 to September 29, 2005