Creative license: as AHRQ struggles with flat funding levels, the agency has been forced to use novel approaches with its research grants.

Andis Robeznieks

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Creative license: as AHRQ struggles with flat funding levels, the agency has been forced to use novel approaches with its research grants.

May 16, 2007

Robeznieks A. Modern healthcare. 2007;37(18):28-30.

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This article discusses the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's (AHRQ) impact on the patient safety field, and explores some of the challenges of funding safety research in the setting of budgetary constraints.

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