Disseminating PCOR Evidence for Long COVID Care into Practice Through Up-to-Date Clinical Decision Support
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Agency for Health Care Research and Quality (HHS-AHRQ)

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Others

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Health

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Grant

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Discretionary

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Yes
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    The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has announced a funding opportunity titled "Disseminating PCOR Evidence for Long COVID Care into Practice Through Up-to-Date Clinical Decision Support." This initiative aims to disseminate patient-centered outcomes research (PCOR) evidence for Long COVID care by developing clinical decision support (CDS) systems that are consistently updated to reflect the latest best practices and evidence. The program emphasizes the importance of innovative methods to enhance patient care and reduce implementation cycle times, while also ensuring equity in the development of CDS tools. Eligible applicants, including various educational institutions and community organizations, can apply for grants totaling up to $6 million over two years, with individual project budgets capped at $500,000 annually. The application deadline is April 10, 2025, and interested parties can reach out to AHRQ at Grant_Queries@ahrq.hhs.gov for further information.

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    The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has announced a funding opportunity aimed at disseminating patient-centered outcomes research (PCOR) evidence for Long COVID care through updated clinical decision support (CDS) systems. The initiative seeks proposals that demonstrate innovative methods to consistently update CDS to reflect evolving evidence in Long COVID management, thereby improving patient care. Eligible organizations, including higher education institutions and non-profits, may apply for grants totaling up to $6 million over two years, with individual project budgets capped at $500,000 annually. The application deadline is April 10, 2025, and aims to encourage collaborations focused on reducing implementation cycle times, ensuring integration of health IT standards, and considering equity in CDS tool development. The project emphasizes the importance of including diverse stakeholders, particularly patients, in the evaluation of CDS effectiveness to promote person-centered care in a landscape where Long COVID treatments rapidly evolve. Additionally, applicants must outline a comprehensive plan for evaluating and disseminating findings to contribute to the larger community of CDS developers. Overall, this initiative underscores AHRQ's commitment to bridging the gap between research and clinical practice through advanced health IT solutions.
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