K12HS026385

A Chicago Center of Excellence in Learning Health Systems Research Training (ACCELERAT)

Northwestern University

TO SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EVALUATIONS, DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS, RESEARCH NETWORKS, AND MULTIDISCIPLINARY CENTERS AND TO DISSEMINATE INFORMATION ON HEALTH CARE AND ON SYSTEMS FOR THE DELIVERY OF SUCH CARE INVOLVING: (1) THE QUALITY, EFFECTIVENESS, EFFICIENCY, APPROPRIATENESS AND VALUE OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES, (2) QUALITY MEASUREMENT AND IMPROVEMENT, (3) THE OUTCOMES, COST, COST-EFFECTIVENESS, AND USE OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES AND ACCESS TO SUCH SERVICES, (4) CLINICAL PRACTICE, INCLUDING PRIMARY CARE AND PRACTICE-ORIENTED RESEARCH, (5) HEALTH CARE TECHNOLOGIES, FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT, (6) HEALTH CARE COSTS, PRODUCTIVITY, ORGANIZATION, AND MARKET FORCES, (7) HEALTH PROMOTION AND DISEASE PREVENTION, INCLUDING CLINICAL PREVENTIVE SERVICES, (8) HEALTH STATISTICS, SURVEYS, DATABASE DEVELOPMENT, AND EPIDEMIOLOGY, (9) DIGITAL HEALTHCARE RESEARCH, AND (10) PATIENT SAFETY RESEARCH, INCLUDING HEALTHCARE-ASSOCIATED INFECTIONS. IN SUPPORT OF THIS RESEARCH, THE AGENCY HAS A SPECIAL INTEREST IN HEALTH CARE AND ITS DELIVERY IN THE INNER CITY, IN RURAL AREAS, AND FOR PRIORITY POPULATIONS (LOW-INCOME GROUPS, MINORITY GROUPS, WOMEN, CHILDREN, THE ELDERLY, AND INDIVIDUALS WITH SPECIAL HEALTH CARE NEEDS).

93.226 - Research on Healthcare Costs, Quality and Outcomes

Division of Grants Management [HHS - AHRQ]

Office of Extramural Research Education and Priority Populations (OEREP) [HHS - AHRQ]

Chicago, Illinois 60611 United States

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Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality and Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute Learning Health Systems Mentored Career Development Program (K12) (RFA-HS-17-012)

Amendment Since initial award the End Date has been extended from 09/29/23 to 07/31/24 and the total obligations have increased 340% from $704,506 to $3,096,886.