The Agency for Health Care Policy and Research (AHCPR) contribution to the High Performance Computing and Communication initiative focuses on health care technology applications of computer-based patient records, computerized clinical decision support systems, and patient care data standards. These HPCC activities are predominantly technology applications support for promoting the development and evaluation of systems to foster their economic and medical feasibility. The HPCC program at AHCPR advances information technology that can provide significant benefits to all Americans by improving the quality, appropriateness, and effectiveness of health care, and improving their access to health care.
FY 97 President's Request by Program Component Area
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| Program Activity | Budget Account Code | Partner/User Agencies | Budget (BA, $ M) | HPCC PCAs by 1997 Pres. Request | |||||||
| FY95 Actual | FY96 Pres. | FY96 Est. | FY97 Rqst. | HECC | LSN | HCS | HuCS | ETHR | |||
| Computer-Based Patient Records | NIH | 4.10 | 8.40 | 3.20 | 4.20 | 4.20 | |||||
| Totals: | 4.10 | 8.40 | 3.20 | 4.20 | 4.20 | ||||||
Comparison of FY 97 and FY96 Budgets by Program Component Area
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| Program Activity | Budget (BA, $ M) | HPCC PCAs by 1997 Pres. Request | HPCC PCAs by 1996 Estimated | |||||||||||
| FY95 Actual | FY96 Pres. | FY96 Est. | FY97 Rqst. | HECC | LSN | HCS | HuCS | ETHR | HECC | LSN | HCS | HuCS | ETHR | |
| Computer-Based Patient Records | 4.10 | 8.40 | 3.20 | 4.20 | 4.20 | 3.20 | ||||||||
| Totals: | 4.10 | 8.40 | 3.20 | 4.20 | 4.20 | 3.20 | ||||||||
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