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Funding Opportunities in Knowledge Translation: Review of the AHRQ's “Translating Research into Practice” Initiatives, Competing Funding Agencies, and Strategies for Success
Author(s) -
Handrigan Michael,
Slutsky Jean
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
academic emergency medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.221
H-Index - 124
eISSN - 1553-2712
pISSN - 1069-6563
DOI - 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2007.tb02374.x
Subject(s) - knowledge translation , medicine , agency (philosophy) , health care , presentation (obstetrics) , quality (philosophy) , funding agency , translational research , health services research , quality management , medical education , public relations , nursing , knowledge management , public health , political science , service (business) , business , sociology , social science , philosophy , computer science , radiology , marketing , epistemology , pathology , law
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality actively funds and conducts research to improve health care for all Americans. This article is intended to provide a brief overview of Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality activities in knowledge translation and to accompany the presentation given on May 15, 2007, to the Academic Emergency Medicine Consensus Conference, “Knowledge Translation in Emergency Medicine: Establishing a Research Agenda and Guide Map for Evidence Uptake.”