What does Ahrq/healthcare Research Quality do?

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) focuses on improving the quality, safety, and efficiency of healthcare delivery through rigorous scientific research and the dissemination of evidence-based practices. Strategic priorities include the implementation of clinical decision support infrastructure, the management of patient safety databases, and the execution of evidence reviews through the Evidence-based Practice Center program. Key initiatives emphasize increasing transparency in clinical processes, conducting large-scale health expenditure surveys, and promoting universal decolonization protocols in long-term care settings. Procurement patterns center heavily on professional, scientific, and technical services. The agency frequently acquires research and development services in both the life and social sciences, alongside administrative management consulting. There is a recurring need for specialized dissemination services, including periodical publishing for journal supplements and computing infrastructure for data processing and web hosting to support public health information systems. The agency primarily targets vendors within the professional and technical services sectors, specifically those specializing in R&D and management consulting. Procurement data indicates a preference for utilizing Small Business and 8(a) set-asides to meet diversity goals. The agency engages a mix of academic publishers, technical consultants, and data management firms to support its research pipeline. Operating as a component of the Department of Health and Human Services, AHRQ utilizes a variety of procurement vehicles, including General Services Administration schedules and Blanket Purchase Agreements. Its organizational scope encompasses the coordination of complex research networks and the management of national healthcare data panels.

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What set-aside programs does Ahrq/healthcare Research Quality use?

Ahrq/healthcare Research Quality uses 3 different set-aside programs, including Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5), 8(a) Sole Source, and 8(a) Set-Aside (FAR 19.8). These programs reserve a portion of contracts for qualifying businesses. View the set-aside breakdown on the agency overview.

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Ahrq/healthcare Research Quality

Part of Department Of Health And Human Services

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) focuses on improving the quality, safety, and efficiency of healthcare delivery through rigorous scientific research and the dissemination of evidence-based practices. Strategic priorities include the implementation of clinical decision support infrastructure, the management of patient safety databases, and the execution of evidence reviews through the Evidence-based Practice Center program.

Company	Total Awards	Contracts
NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER Chicago IL USA	$75.0M	1
ABT ASSOCIATES, INC. Rockville MD USA	$75.0M	1
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, THE Baltimore MD USA	$40.0M	1
Abt Associates Inc. Cambridge MA USA	$5.3M	1
NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER Chicago IL 60603 USA	$3.1M	1
Mathematica Inc. Washington DC 20002 USA	$1.5M	1
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION Ann Arbor MI USA	$619K	1
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY Baltimore MD 21218 USA	$300K	1
MANSKI, RICHARD Reisterstown MD USA	$13K	1
SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY L.P. Reston VA USA	$10K	1

Ahrq/healthcare Research Quality

Part of Department Of Health And Human Services

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AHRQ Clinical Decision Dissemination and Infrastructure Support

Support to Implement Increased Transparency of the Processes of the USPSTF

Dissemination of Universal Decolonization in Nursing Homes

AHRQ Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) Program Task Orders for Evidence Reviews

Medical Expenditure Survey Panel (MEPS) Household Component (HC)

Justification for an Exception to Fair Opportunity - CDS Innovation Collaborative Task Order Modification P00005

Journal Supplement or Issue for Patient Safety Learning Laboratories

Patient Safety Organization Privacy Protection Center (PSOPPC) and Network of Patient Safety Databases (NPSD) Systems

CAHPS VI/SOPS V

Journal Supplement or Issue for Preventing Errors in Emergency Care

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Recent Ahrq/healthcare Research Quality Contracts

AHRQ Clinical Decision Dissemination and Infrastructure Support

Support to Implement Increased Transparency of the Processes of the USPSTF

Dissemination of Universal Decolonization in Nursing Homes

AHRQ Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) Program Task Orders for Evidence Reviews

Medical Expenditure Survey Panel (MEPS) Household Component (HC)

Justification for an Exception to Fair Opportunity - CDS Innovation Collaborative Task Order Modification P00005

Journal Supplement or Issue for Patient Safety Learning Laboratories

Patient Safety Organization Privacy Protection Center (PSOPPC) and Network of Patient Safety Databases (NPSD) Systems

CAHPS VI/SOPS V

Journal Supplement or Issue for Preventing Errors in Emergency Care

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