Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD 20857, United States.
J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2024 Nov 1;31(11):2766-2771. doi: 10.1093/jamia/ocae251.
To reflect on the achievements of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's (AHRQ) Digital Healthcare Research Program over the past 20 years, evaluate its impact on US healthcare quality and safety, and outline current and future priorities for digital healthcare research and innovation.
The article reviews key milestones in AHRQ's digital healthcare initiatives, including its founding and its advances in telehealthcare and clinical decision support. It highlights AHRQ's contributions to advancing technology integration in healthcare, promoting patient safety, and addressing equity gaps. The article also examines the evolving role of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare delivery.
AHRQ's Digital Healthcare Research Program has significantly contributed to improving healthcare quality. As digital technologies evolve, particularly with AI, the program remains focused on enhancing safety, equity, and efficiency in healthcare. Continued research and investment will be essential to maintaining progress and addressing new challenges.
反思美国医疗保健研究与质量署(AHRQ)数字医疗保健研究计划在过去 20 年中所取得的成就,评估其对美国医疗保健质量和安全的影响,并概述数字医疗保健研究和创新的当前和未来重点。
本文回顾了 AHRQ 数字医疗保健计划的重要里程碑,包括其成立以及在远程医疗和临床决策支持方面的进展。它强调了 AHRQ 在推动医疗保健技术集成、促进患者安全和解决公平差距方面的贡献。本文还研究了人工智能(AI)在医疗保健提供中的作用演变。
AHRQ 的数字医疗保健研究计划为提高医疗保健质量做出了重大贡献。随着数字技术的发展,特别是人工智能的发展,该计划仍然专注于提高医疗保健的安全性、公平性和效率。继续进行研究和投资对于保持进展和应对新挑战至关重要。