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Upcoming Event       2026 Health Datapalooza

2026 Health Datapalooza

From Proof to Practice: Impact at Scale
Date & Time September 24-25, 2026 Location Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center | Washington, D.C.
Upcoming Event       2026 Health Policy Orientation

2026 Health Policy Orientation

An intensive, in-person introduction to health policymaking — featuring expert presentations, interactive panels, and small group discussions.
Date & Time October 26-28, 2026 Location AcademyHealth Office | Washington, D.C.
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With the Fiscal Year Closing, Where Did AHRQ's Funding Go?

As the fiscal year comes to a close, senators from both parties are asking what happened to AHRQ’s funding. After 150 research grants were canceled this summer, questions remain, including whether the money Congress appropriated is funding health services research.
Posted Sep 22, 2026
Topics Advocacy
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AHRQ Research Interrupted: A Collection of Stories

On July 15, 2026, researchers across the country began receiving official notices that AHRQ was terminating ongoing grants, many of which had already gone months without funding. The stories below document what these cancellations mean for researchers, patients, health systems, and communities that depend on health services research.
Posted Sep 15, 2026 By Karina Collins