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 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
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Description: To assist pregnant individuals with pre-pregnancy type 2 diabetes with Medicaid coverage in reaching and maintaining normal blood sugars, this research will develop, test, and evaluate a digital health solution called ACHIEVE that includes a mobile health application, a provider dashboard, continuous glucose monitoring, and team-based coaching for medical needs and nonmedical health-related social needs.Principal Investigator: Fareed, Naleef, Joseph, Joshua J, Venkatesh, Kartik KailasProject Dates: September 30, 2022 to July 31, 2027
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Description: This research will assess the validity of patient-level computable social factor phenotypes used to predict a patient’s risk of increased healthcare utilization and costs.Principal Investigator: Vest, Joshua RyanProject Dates: September 30, 2021 to August 31, 2026
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Description: This research will evaluate the use of WiseApp, a medication tracker mobile app linked to a smart pill box aimed at improving medication adherence in those living with HIV, focusing on Latinos in the United States and the Dominican Republic.Principal Investigator: Schnall, RebeccaProject Dates: September 30, 2021 to August 31, 2026
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Description: This research developed a Digital Healthcare Equity Framework— an evidence and consensus-based framework that guides users in intentionally considering equity in healthcare solutions that involve digital technologies— and an Implementation Guide that contains best practice examples and relevant resources to help users implement the framework.Principal Investigator: Hatef, Elham, Austin, MatthewProject Dates: September 20, 2021 to February 20, 2024
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Description: This research will study the implementation of Telehealth Education for Asthma Connecting Hospital and Home (TEACHH), a novel intervention designed to provide an effective asthma educational platform appropriate for all health literacy levels. The intervention includes initial instruction in the hospital and reinforcement at home using virtual visits to reduce barriers to self-management support for children who are hospitalized due to asthma.Principal Investigator: Frey, SeanProject Dates: September 03, 2021 to August 31, 2024
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Description: This research will compare the use of predictive modeling versus traditional questionnaires to identify those with unmet social needs, use the superior method to inform the development of a clinical decision support tool, and evaluate the tool’s impact on referrals to social providers.Principal Investigator: Vest, Joshua RyanProject Dates: May 01, 2021 to April 30, 2026
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Description: This research aims to examine a health system’s four telehealth programs in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.Principal Investigator: Simpson, Kit N., Harvey, Jillian BereeProject Dates: January 01, 2021 to June 30, 2023
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Description: This research aims to enhance and implement a clinical decision support tool that will support providers and underinsured patients in making personalized decisions regarding diet goal setting.Principal Investigator: Burgermaster, MarissaProject Dates: July 01, 2020 to June 30, 2023
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Description: This research assessed the use of an electronic social needs screening tool integrated into the workflow of an emergency department setting that facilitated referrals for those in need, and found that although only a small subset of patients expressing need received referrals, the strategy showed promise to monitor population health post-discharge.Principal Investigator: Wallace, AndreaProject Dates: September 30, 2018 to September 29, 2020