Trump Administration Cuts AHRQ Grants and Staffing in Patient Safety Shift

By Arthur Allen · KFF Health News · 2026-07-29

According to reporting from KFF Health News, federal officials have halted more than 100 grants at the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, effectively stalling decades of work on medical error reduction. The agency has reportedly spent less than 5% of its $345 million con

According to reporting from KFF Health News, federal officials have halted more than 100 grants at the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, effectively stalling decades of work on medical error reduction. The agency has reportedly spent less than 5% of its $345 million con