Issue Brief 19
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, MD 20857
www.ahrq.gov
Contract Number HHSP233201500022I/75P00119F37006
Prepared by:
Center for Innovations in Quality, Effectiveness and Safety,
Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center and
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Andrea Bradford, Ph.D.
Sara Ehsan, M.B.B.S., M.P.H.
Umber Shahid, Dr.P.H.
Hardeep Singh, M.D., M.P.H.
MedStar Institute for Quality and Safety,
MedStar Health, Columbia, MD
Leah Blackall, M.P.H.
This project was funded under contract number HHSP233201500022I/75P00119F37006 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The authors are solely responsible for this document’s contents, findings, and conclusions, which do not necessarily represent the views of AHRQ. Readers should not interpret any statement in this product as an official position of AHRQ or of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. None of the authors has any affiliation or financial involvement that conflicts with the material presented in this product.
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Citation of the source is appreciated.
Suggested citation: Bradford A, Ehsan S, Shahid U, Blackall L, Singh H. Electronic Test Result Communication in the Era of the 21st Century Cures Act. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; July 2024. AHRQ Publication No. 24-0010-3-EF.
