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 develop, evaluate, and test the efficacy of Empower NICU – A Bridge to Resources for Adjusting and Coping with Emotions (EmBRACE), a mobile health application designed to screen and monitor psychological symptoms in parents of infants hospitalized in the neonatal intensive care unit, identify those at risk, and connect parents with services, information, support, and resources.Principal Investigator: Geller, Pamela A.Project Dates: September 01, 2023 to August 31, 2028
- Description: This research will implement and evaluate the impact of integrating a quality-of-life assessment tool into routine care of those who have had pediatric organ transplantation.Principal Investigator: Mazariegos, George, Shemesh, EyalProject Dates: August 01, 2021 to July 31, 2025
- Description: The purpose of this research was to investigate the relationships between electronic health record adoption and usability, work environment, and patient and nurse outcomes.Principal Investigator: Kutney-Lee, AnnProject Dates: September 01, 2016 to August 31, 2019
- Description: This project will study the impact of design on providers’ interactions with the electronic health record and identify strategies to enhance design to improve patient safety.Principal Investigator: Senathirajah, YaliniProject Dates: July 01, 2015 to April 30, 2021
- Description: This research focused on older adults’ perceptions of, motivations to use, and patterns of use of an adaptive, community-based, multi-user health kiosk.Principal Investigator: Matthews, Judith T.Project Dates: September 30, 2014 to September 29, 2020
- Description: This project evaluated SMARxT, web-based education modules designed to teach resident physicians how to effectively navigate and counteract pharmaceutical-sponsored messaging within technology.Principal Investigator: Primack, Brian A.Project Dates: September 30, 2014 to September 29, 2017
- Description: This project evaluated the use of an asthma portal by focusing on provider implementation and health outcomes for children, low-income families, and children with special health care needs.Principal Investigator: Fiks, AlexanderProject Dates: September 30, 2013 to September 29, 2014
- Description: This project established the feasibility of extracting quality indicators from hospice electronic medical records for comparative effectiveness research.Principal Investigator: Casarett, David J.Project Dates: September 30, 2012 to September 29, 2014
- Description: This project implemented an electronic health record-based weight loss maintenance intervention and found medium-term success for patients assigned to the intervention.Principal Investigator: McTigue, Kathleen M.Project Dates: September 30, 2012 to July 31, 2018
- Description: This study assessed the barriers, facilitators, and impact of implementing an electronic health record in a home care agency, and developed recommendations for Meaningful Use (MU) objectives in long-term and post-acute care settings.Principal Investigator: Sockolow, PaulinaProject Dates: September 30, 2011 to March 31, 2014