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 improve upon and evaluate a telehealth lung cancer surveillance program that combines patient-reported outcomes and assessment of remotely completed surveillance lung imaging with telehealth visits, to reduce barriers to lung cancer surveillance care.Principal Investigator: Odell, David D.Project Dates: September 30, 2023 to July 31, 2028
- 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 research will develop, implement, and evaluate an artificial intelligence-enabled workflow that would allow for online reading and same-day diagnostic imaging following screening mammography in breast cancer screening clinics.Principal Investigator: Hsu, William, Hoyt, Anne CProject Dates: September 30, 2022 to September 29, 2027
- Description: This research will develop and evaluate a COMputerized PAtient-centered Collaborative Technology (COMPACT) to support personalized breast cancer decision making.Principal Investigator: Salwei, Megan ElizabethProject Dates: September 30, 2022 to September 29, 2026
- Description: This research will create the Shared Decision Aid Navigator System to improve the implementation, integration, and scaling of patient shared decision aids into health informatics systems, aiding shared decision making and improving patient-centered outcomes.Principal Investigator: Schilling, Lisa M, Soares, AndreyProject Dates: September 01, 2022 to August 31, 2025
- Description: This research will adapt and disseminate an effective clinical decision support tool and a patient-facing SMART on FHIR application to help patients and their doctors make informed, patient-centered decisions regarding lung cancer screening.Principal Investigator: Kawamoto, KensakuProject Dates: August 01, 2022 to July 31, 2025
Getting on the Same Page: Leveraging an Inpatient Portal to Engage Families of Hospitalized Children
Description: This study explored the use of and experiences with sharing inpatient notes during pediatric oncology hospitalization between parents and clinicians, with findings suggesting its potential to positively impact parent engagement and understanding in pediatric inpatient care and providing an opportunity to identify potential patient safety issues.Principal Investigator: Kelly, Michelle M.Project Dates: September 01, 2021 to August 31, 2023- Description: This research will examine the factors affecting cancer patients’ use of an electronic patient safety event reporting system to communicate adverse medication-related events to their care team.Principal Investigator: Jiang, Yun, Gong, YangProject Dates: July 01, 2021 to June 30, 2026
- Description: This study will integrate a previously piloted risk tool and clinical decision aid, MammoScreen, with an EHR to provide personalized decision support for both patients and clinicians to improve quality of care for women who are at increased risk for breast cancer.Principal Investigator: Eden, Karen BeekmanProject Dates: September 30, 2020 to August 31, 2025
- Description: This study tested the effectiveness of the BREASTChoice breast reconstruction clinical decision support tool on decision quality, surgical choice, and shared decision making. Findings from the use of the tool showed improved patient knowledge and reduced immediate breast reconstruction following mastectomy.Principal Investigator: Politi, MaryProject Dates: September 01, 2019 to August 31, 2023