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Trump administration cuts funding for dozens of patient care studies

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The Trump administration has terminated dozens of research grants from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) by issuing "nonaward" notices. These grants, which were focused on studying patient care improvements, had their annual funding stalled before being officially discontinued. The terminations affect ongoing research projects that were previously approved and funded by the agency.


This action disrupts active healthcare research aimed at improving patient care quality and safety. The sudden termination of grants may halt scientific progress in understanding how to optimize healthcare delivery and could affect researchers' careers and institutional planning.


“Nonaward” notices discontinue grants from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality whose annual funds had been stalled

Source: Trump administration ends dozens of grants for studying patient care