AHRQ COVID-19 Resources | Agency for Health Research and Quality

AHRQ COVID-19 Resources | Agency for Health Research and Quality

AHRQ COVID-19 Resources

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is the lead Federal agency charged with improving the safety, quality, and value of patient care delivered by America’s healthcare system. The Nation’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic is supported by AHRQ’s competencies in the use of practice improvement, health systems research, and data and analytics.

News and Announcements

AHRQ Views Blog Posts

• Apply TeamSTEPPS Approaches During COVID-19 Treatment to Keep Patients Safe – Jeffrey Brady, M.D.
• AHRQ's COVID-19 Resources Provide Critical Support for Healthcare Professionals – Director Gopal Khanna, M.B.A.
• Rising to the Historic Challenges of COVID-19 – Director Gopal Khanna, M.B.A.

AHRQ Funding Opportunities

• Novel, High-Impact Studies Evaluating Health System and Healthcare Professional Responsiveness to COVID-19 (Research Project Grant)
• Competitive Revision Supplements to Existing AHRQ Patient Centered Outcomes Research (PCOR) Grants and Cooperative Agreements to Evaluate Health System and Healthcare Professional Responsiveness to COVID-19 (Supplement - Clinical Trial Optional)
• Competitive Revision Supplements to Existing AHRQ Health Service Research (HSR) Grants and Cooperative Agreements to Evaluate Health System and Healthcare Professional Responsiveness to COVID-19 (Supplement - Clinical Trial Optional)

Guide Notice

• Flexibilities Available to AHRQ Recipients and Applicants Directly Impacted by the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Due to Loss of Operations

AHRQ-Supported Publications and Resources

• Reducing the Risk of Diagnostic Error in the COVID-19 Era 
• The Potential Health Care Costs And Resource Use Associated With COVID-19 In The United States , Health Affairs, SM Bartsch, et al.
• COVID-19 and Chronic Pain Management , University of Washington Department of Family Medicine and Kaiser Permanente Research
• Northeastern University Surge Capacity Bed Management Tools

Practice Improvement

 

Health Systems Research

 

Data & Analytics

 

Research and Analysis of COVID-Related Topics and Conditions

 

Related Topics That Provide Benchmarks on the Healthcare System

COVID-19 has directly impacted the entire healthcare system, and AHRQ has a robust collection of research and analyses that can be used to understand the impact on access to care, health disparities, health insurance, health expenditures, and more.