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Ann Arbor
Project No. sort
Title sort
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Pressure Ulcer Assessment via Telemedicine
09/30/2000
Evaluation of a Nurse Case Management Model for Chronic Heart Failure
12/30/2006
Improving Diabetes Care via Telephone Assessment and Patient Education
05/31/2003
Evaluation of VISTA Performance Profiles and Non-VISTA Measures
11/30/2001
An Evaluation of a Coordinated Proactive Diabetes Eye Care Program
12/31/2005
Implementing Integrated Care for Veterans with Serious Mental Illness
12/31/2009
VA Nursing Home Care for Veterans with Serious Mental Illness
06/30/2010
Improving Antipsychotic Adherence Among Patients with Schizophrenia
06/30/2006
Acute Post-Operative Pain Management Using Massage As Adjuvant Therapy
11/30/2005
Addressing Barriers to Translation for Treatment of Hypertension
02/28/2008
Continuous Improvement for Veterans In Care-Mood Disorders
09/30/2007
Modifiable Determinants of Anti-Depressant Adherence Among Older Veterans
02/28/2010
Suicide Among Veterans: Using the VA Depression Registry to Inform Care
06/30/2008
Improving Insulin Therapy with Enhanced Care Management and Peer Support
03/31/2010
Impact of a Plain Language Prostate Cancer Decision Aid on Decision Making
09/30/2011
Evaluating a Preference-based Intervention for Increasing CRC Screening
03/31/2012
Improving Quality Measurement Using Quality Adjusted Life Years
03/31/2011
Enhancing caregiver support for patients with heart failure
06/30/2012
Proactive Diabetes Case Management
08/31/2002
Patient Preferences and the Care of Diabetes
02/28/2001
Mental Health Providers' Perceptions of Quality Indicators
02/28/2001
Evaluating the Performance of Explicit Quality Monitoring Systems in the VHA
09/30/2003
A Smoking, Alcohol, and Depression Intervention for Head and Neck Cancer
03/31/2004
Economic Impact of Guidelines for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
06/30/2004
Academic Experts Implementation Research Collaborative
06/30/2006
Planning a Nurse Case-Managed Inpatient Smoking Cessation Intervention
06/30/2004
Best Precedents in Human Subjects Protection for Health Services Research
09/30/2004
The Patient Centered Treatment of Dually Diagnosed Veterans
12/31/2002
Implementing the Pharmacy Based Adherence Facilitation Program
03/31/2007
Colorectal Cancer Screening Preferences and Endoscopy Demand in VHA
09/30/2007
Suicide and Firearm Experience (SAFE): Developing Strategies to Increase Veterans Safety
04/30/2008
Barriers and Facilitators in Uptake of MOVE!
04/30/2008
Enhancing Caregiver Support for VA Patients with Diabetes
04/30/2008
Facility Level Smoking Cessation Intervention in VISN 11
03/31/2008
Study of Women in Menopause (SWIM)
04/30/2008
Information-User-Task Fit and the Utility of the Diabetes Cube
03/31/2009
Evaluation of VISN 11 Wound Care Teleconsultation program
03/31/2009
Translating Infection Prevention Evidence to Enhance Patient Safety
09/30/2008
Inpatient Smoking Cessation: Bringing the Program to the Smoker
09/30/2009
Adherence and Intensification of Medications: A Population-Based Clinical Pharmacists Implementation Study among Hypertensive Diabetes Patients
06/30/2010
Translating Research Into Action for Diabetes in the VA (TRIAD-VA)
02/28/2004
Veterans' Views of HIPPA, Privacy Protection and Health Services Research
12/31/2004
Translating Research into Action for Diabetes in VA - Phase 2 (TRIAD VA2)
04/30/2005
Assessing Nurse/Physician Communication in the ICU
09/30/2008
Summary Measures of Health Care Quality: A Critique of Four Approaches
09/30/2008
Tobacco Tactics Website for Veteran Smokers
09/30/2008
Implementation of a Screening and Brief Alcohol Intervention Program
09/30/2001
An Evaluation of Home-Based Telemedicine Services
06/30/2004
Assessment of Sight-Threatening Diabetic Retinopathy Status via Telemedicine
04/30/2003
A Custom Approach to Implementation of Diabetes Hypertension Guidelines
09/30/2004
Determinants of Treatment Retention for Veterans with Psychoses
06/30/2004

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Atlanta
Project No. sort
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Funding End sort
Benefits of 'Repeat Back' Protocols within A Computer-Based Informed Consent Program
03/31/2009
Does the Minimum Data Set Reflect Practice Patterns in VA Nursing Homes?
09/30/2008
Accuracy of Initial Diagnosis of Diabetes in VHA
09/30/2008

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Bedford
Project No. sort
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Benchmarking Patterns in the Pharmacologic Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
03/31/2002
Developing and Implementing a Quality Measure for Glycemic Control
12/31/2003
Periodontal Care and Glycemic Control in Diabetes
09/30/2003
VA Enrollees' Demand for VA and non-VA Care
09/30/2003
Racial Variations in Cardiac Procedures: Do Health Beliefs Matter?
09/30/2001
Decision Making for Depression in Women Veterans: Patient and Physician Factors
06/30/2001
Predicting Post-Deployment Mental Health Substance Abuse and Services Needs
09/30/2009
Inappropriate Prescribing of Medication for Older Veterans
09/30/2005
Risk-Adjusted Mortality Rates as an Indicator for Outpatient Quality
12/31/2005
Identifying Patient Safety Indicators from Administrative Data
09/30/2005
A Brief Community Linkage Intervention for Dually Diagnosed Individuals
06/30/2008
Assessing Mental Outcomes in the VHA
12/31/2006
Evaluating HIV/AIDS Care Access and Quality in the VA
09/20/2007
Impact of Quality Improvement Implementation on Nursing Home Outcomes
06/30/2006
Medication Adherence: Implications of Measures Using Administrative Data
12/31/2009
Culture and Communication in Hypertension Management
09/30/2009
Medications in Chronic Heart Failure and Relationship to Quality of Life
12/31/2004
Development and Application of Psychiatric Risk Adjustment Methods in the VA
09/30/2004
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Among VA Ambulatory Care Patients
09/30/2000
Developing Risk Adjustment Models in Veterans' Health Status
03/31/2001
Variation in VA Dental Procedures
09/30/2003
Efficacy and Cost Effectiveness of Relaxation and Response to CHF
09/30/2003
Evaluating Health Outcomes of Veterans in VA and Contract Nursing Homes
06/30/2003
Collaboration Support for Academic Expert in Implementation Research
01/31/2007
The Effect of Managed Care on VA Hospitals
09/30/2001
Clinical Trial of a Home Safety Intervention for Alzheimer's Disease
06/30/2011
Safety Enhancement to Prevent Home Injury to Veterans with Alzheimer's Disease
09/30/2003
Potential Barriers to Quality Care: Linking Wait Times to Avoidable Hospitalizations
03/31/2007
Improving Patient-Provider Communication about Routine HIV Screening
03/31/2008
Translating the AHRQ Quality Indicators to VA
09/30/2010
Validating MDS Data from VA Nursing Home Care Units
12/31/2004
Validating the Patient Safety Indicators in the VA: A Multi-faceted Approach
09/30/2011
Validating a Measure of Hypertension Care Using Administrative Databases
09/30/2001
Developing a Computer-Adapted Test to Assess Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
09/30/2008
Predicting Outcomes from Acute Medical Care
09/30/2008
Using Clinical Groupers to Study Episodes of Care
09/30/2008
Geographic Variations in Patient Outcomes in the VHA Compared with the Medicare Advantage Programs
09/30/2008
Patients' View of Hepatitis C Treatment Completion or Withdrawal
09/30/2008
Improving Hypertension Control: A Physician Intervention
03/31/2003
Factors Influencing Success of Computerized Clinical Reminders in VA
12/30/2005

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Birmingham
Project No. sort
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VHA Clinicians and Bioterror Events: Interactive Web-based Learning
09/30/2007
Trial of a Tailored Message Program to Implement CHF Guidelines
03/31/2004
Primary Care Quality and Service Customization for the Homeless
08/31/2011
Detailing Smoking Attributable Risks for Post-Morbidity: Planning for Policy and Clinical Interventions
06/30/2009
Intervention to Improve Care at Life's End in VA Medical Centers
06/30/2010
Mesh Repair for Ventral Hernia: Which Rate is Right?
12/31/2009
Why Are Intermediate Outcomes in Diabetic Veterans Still Sub-Optimal?
12/31/2008
MI-Plus: Web-enhanced Guideline Implementation for Post MI CBOC Patients
12/31/2008

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Boston
Project No. sort
Title sort
Funding End sort
Further Development and Validation of the DRRI
03/31/2008
Stigma, Gender, and Other Barriers to VHA Use for OEF/OIF Veterans
08/30/2011
Medicaid Enrollment, Utilization and Outcomes for VA Patients
03/30/2008
Toward Gender Aware VA Health Care: Development and Evaluation of an Intervention
09/30/2005
Outpatient Waiting Times, Outcomes, and Cost for VA Patients with Diabetes
02/28/2010
How Do Medicare Health Plan Options Affect VA Utilization and Outcomes?
09/30/2008
Effectiveness of a Telecommunications System in Asthma Management
03/31/2008
RCT of a Telecommunications System in Sleep Apnea
03/31/2008
Clinical and Cost Effectiveness of Screening for Diabetic Retinopathy Using Tele-Ophthalmology
12/31/2010
The Potential for VA+ Choice to Affect Veterans' Care and VA Expenditures
03/31/2008
MST Effects on PTSD and Health Behavior: A Longitudinal Study of Marines
08/30/2009
Team Process and Performance in Primary Care
12/31/2009
Health and Economic Outcomes for Uninsured Non-Elderly Veterans
06/30/2010
Identifying and Characterizing High Performing VHA Nursing Homes
07/30/2010
Randomized Controlled Trial of Exercise Training in Patients with COPD
12/31/2000
Effectiveness and Cost Impact of a Telecommunications System in COPD
03/31/2001
Strengthening Organization to Implement Evidence-based Clinical Practice
06/30/2008
Planning Proposal to Implement Guidelines for Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Veterans with Spinal Cord Injury
06/30/2004
Training in Cognitive Processing Therapy for Sexual Trauma-related PTSD
04/30/2005
Evaluation of VA Practice Matters as a Strategy for Influencing Physician Behavior
03/31/2003
Implementing a Metric for VA Hospice Referrals: Phase I, Develop the Triggers
03/31/2007
Assessment of Osteoporosis in Chronic Spinal Cord Injury
03/31/2008
Promoting Physical Activity in Overweight and Obese Veterans
12/31/2008
Evaluation of Parkinson's Disease Research, Education and Clinical Centers
03/31/2009
Measuring Implementation Success
09/30/2008
A Pilot of PTSD-Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Partner Violence
09/30/2008
Evidence Synthesis: Hypertension Medication Adherence & Intensification
12/15/2008
Internet-based Diabetes Education and Case Management
12/31/2008

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Bronx
Project No. sort
Title sort
Funding End sort
Evaluating a Bio-Terrorism Preparedness Campaign for Veterans
06/30/2007
Reducing Transition Drug Risks after Patient Transfer
10/01/2009
Formal and Informal Costs of Veterans with Dementia: A Longitudinal Study
02/28/2008
Hospital Costs and Utilization of Veterans Receiving Palliative Versus Usual Care
04/30/2009
Use of VA and Medicare by Older Veterans with New Disability
06/30/2008
A Modified Delphi Consultation: Implementing the VA Psychiatric Advance Directive
09/30/2008

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Charleston
Project No. sort
Title sort
Funding End sort
Telepsychology-Service Delivery for Depressed Elderly Veterans
07/31/2010
Ethnic Differences in Medication Adherence and Cost for Elderly Veterans with DM
01/31/2010
Racial/Ethnic Differences in Trust/Mistrust and its Effect on Diabetes Outcomes
09/30/2008
Suicidality: Correlates and Impact on Preference-Weighted Health Status of Veterans in VA Primary Care
09/30/2008
Prevalence and Recognition of PTSD in VA Primary Care
12/31/2002

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Denver
Project No. sort
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Funding End sort
QUERI - Proposal to Expand Data Collection and Reports to Evaluate VA Cardiac Surgery Program Performance
12/30/2000
Improving Care for Nursing Home Pneumonia in NHCUs and Veterans' Homes
09/30/2005
Hip Fracture Repair and Outcomes: A National Cohort Study of Veterans
12/31/2008
Patient-Centered Disease Management for Heart Failure Trial
06/30/2011
Palliative Care Transitions: Factors in Patient Experience and Satisfaction
12/31/2006
Evaluating the Implementation of the VA Cardiovascular Assessment Reporting tracking System for Cath Labs (CART-CL)
02/28/2008

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Durham
Project No. sort
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Funding End sort
Colorectal Cancer Care Outcomes Research and Quality Surveillance Data System
09/30/2009
Colorectal Cancer Care - A Quality Measurement Partnership
09/30/2008
Behavioral Insomnia Therapy in Primary Care
09/30/2005
Measuring Quality of Family Experience of Patients with Serious Illness
12/31/2008
Can Group Visits Improve Outcomes of Veterans with Diabetes
01/31/2009
Self-Management of Osteoarthritis: A Tailored, Telephone-based Intervention
03/31/2009
Behavioral/Pharmacological Telemedicine Interventions for BP Control
09/30/2009
Dementia in Primary Care: Setting the Stage for Quality Improvement
03/31/2010
Obesity and Utilization of Clinical Preventive Services
10/31/2008
Long-term Outcomes of Bariatric Surgery in the Veterans Health Administration
06/30/2009
Family-Supported Smoking Cessation for Chronically Ill Veterans
06/30/2012
Sleep Specialty Consultation: Improving Management or Sleep Disorders
12/31/2010
Intra-Operative Predictors of Adverse Outcomes
12/30/2009
A Patient-Spouse Intervention for Self-Managing High Cholesterol
08/30/2009
Enhancing fitness in older overweight vets with impaired fasting glucose
06/30/2011
Study to Lower Veterans Blood Pressure: Patient/Physician Intervention
03/31/2006
Health Services Implications of a Teledermatology Consult System
09/30/2003
Measuring the Quality of Dying
09/30/2002
Negotiating Patient Expectations and Requests in a Managed Care Environment
03/31/2001
Informal Caregivers of Veterans with Dementia: Cost, QOL and Service Use
09/30/2001
Psychiatric Advance Directives for Improved Healthcare
06/30/2007
Can Interactive Voice Response Improve Patient-Centered Outcomes for Veterans
06/30/2004
Ability to Cough to Predict Dysphagia in Rehabilitation Patients
04/30/2008
Race in VA Cooperative Studies Projects
06/01/2002
Weight and Medication Changes Associated with Bariatric Surgery
09/30/2008
Self Report vs Pharmacy Data Adherence Measures
09/30/2008
Pilot study of group physical therapy for knee osteoarthritis
09/30/2008
QUERI on Stroke
07/31/2003

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East Orange
Project No. sort
Title sort
Funding End sort
Impact of a Quality Management Intervention Upon Foot Care Outcomes
07/31/2001
Telemedicine Treatment for Veterans with Gulf War Illness
12/31/2007
Chronic Physical and Mental Ilness Care in Women Veterans
08/30/2009
Risk Adjustment of HbA1c for Performance Measurement in the VA
09/30/2004
Stroke Prevention, Incidence and Outcomes in Veterans with Diabetes
03/31/2009
Evaluation of Preventable Diabetes Hospitalizations in the VA
06/30/2007
Development of Survival Prediction Models for Advanced Cancer Patients
06/30/2008
Prospective Study of Functional Status in Veterans at Risk for Unexplained Illnesses
12/31/2009
Amputation Related Trends, Health Care Use, and Outcomes in Veterans
09/30/2008
Quality of Care and Outcomes in Veterans with PreEnd State Renal Disease
03/30/2009
Health Care Use, Outcomes, and Costs of Comorbid Diabetes and Depression
08/30/2009
Longitudinal Analysis of Utilization and Cost by VA Patients with Diabetes
12/30/2011
Development of a Cancer Pain Prognostic Scale
12/31/2002
Qualitative Evaluation of Tele-Health for Intensive Glycemic Control
09/30/2006
Transition from TBI Screen to Full Assessment: Barriers & Facilitators
12/31/2008
Pilot Study of Reimegration and Service Needs for Women Veteran Mothers
09/30/2008
Use of CPRS Templates to Standardize Drug Utilization Reviews
06/30/2005

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Gainesville
Project No. sort
Title sort
Funding End sort
Geographic Access to VHA Rehabilitation Services for OEF/OIF Veterans
09/30/2007
Quality of Care Indicators for Veterans with Stroke in Community Nursing Homes
01/31/2006
VA and non-VA Rehabilitation Utilization by Veterans with Acute Stroke
06/30/2006
VA and Non-VA Healthcare Utilization and Outcomes by Veterans with Stroke
09/30/2009
Informal Caregivers of Veterans Post Stroke
03/31/2008
Predictors of Outcomes of HIV-Infected Males
09/30/2005
Culturally Sensitive Models of Stroke Recovery and Caregiving After Discharge Home
03/31/2006
Improved Clinical Decision Making for Stroke Prevention
09/30/2007
VHA Costs of Acute vs Subacute Rehabilitation Care for Stroke
05/30/2007
Education Materials for Puerto Rican Veterans and Their Families
03/31/2008
Evaluation of Caregiver Guidebooks
02/28/2008
Intervention Development for Shared Decision Making in Stroke Prevention
08/30/2008
Dissemination Evaluation of Educational Materials for Puerto Rican OIF/OEF Veterans and Families
03/31/2009
Web-based Informational Materials for Caregivers of Veterans Post-Stroke
04/30/2011
Creating a VA Health Care Atlas
02/28/2003

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HERC
Project No. sort
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Funding End sort
Estimating the Cost of Specialized VA Treatment for Substance Use Disorders
09/30/2004
The Cost of Research Administration in VA
12/31/2002

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Hines
Project No. sort
Title sort
Funding End sort
Measurement and Outcomes Post Severe Brain Injury
09/30/2010
Effect of Increased Co-payments on Pharmacy Use in the VA
06/30/2005
Cost and Effectiveness of End Stage Renal Disease Care
09/30/2004
Physician-Patient Communication in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure
03/30/2010
The Impact of Health Literacy on Racial Differences in Cancer Stage at Presentation
03/31/2007
Bioterrorism: Cost-Effectiveness of Medical Responses
03/31/2006
Quality and Cost of VA and Medicare Covered Care for Veterans with ESRD
07/30/2006
Tele-Mental Health Intervention to Improve Depression Outcomes in CBOCs
12/31/2009
Quality and Costs of Colon Cancer Care in VA and Medicare
09/30/2009
Outcomes Associated with Salmeterol Use in Obstructive Lung Disease
09/30/2007
Identifying and Predicting Contextual Errors in Medical Decision Making
08/30/2009
Antibiotic Use, Resistance and Clostridium Difficile-Associated Diarrhea
08/30/2007
PSA Failure: A Rising Concern for Prostate Cancer
05/31/2009
NSAID Related Adverse Events: Evaluating Risk Using Clinical Information
06/30/2008
Homelessness Prevention: Psychiatric Care with Representative Payeeship
06/30/2004
Collaboration between VA and Academic Experts in Implementation Research
05/30/2006
Exercise Effect on Aerobic Capacity and QOL in Heart Failure
03/31/2000
Low Literacy Intervention for Colorectal Cancer Screening
04/30/2003
Treatment Decision Intervention for Veterans with Prostate Cancer
12/31/2001
Responding to Natural Disasters: Spinal Cord Injury and Disorders
09/30/2007
CPRS Diabetes Food Reminder-Based Registry and Decision Support Tool
09/30/2007
Developing a Home Telehealth Program to Manage Pressure Ulcers in SCI/D
04/30/2008
Impact of Organizational Factors of the Spoke and Hub Model on SCI Care
02/28/2009
Biophysical Measure to Predict Pressure Ulcers in Spinal Cord Injured
09/30/2008
Characterizing Variability in Respiratory Care in SCI&D
09/30/2008
Increasing Influenza and Pneumococcal Vaccination in the VA SCI&D Population
09/30/2005
Pilot study - How to patients' active communication behaviors
09/30/2008

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Houston
Project No. sort
Title sort
Funding End sort
QUERI on Congestive (Chronic) Heart Failure
06/30/2004
Health Seeking and Treatment Selection in Patients with Coronary Disease
07/31/2002
Determinants of Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy and Impact on Outcomes
09/30/2002
Treatment Cost for Veterans with Chronic Kidney Disease
02/28/2010
A Cognitive-Behavioral Intervention for Depression and Anxiety in COPD
06/30/2006
Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Veterans with Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
09/30/2005
Causes and Consequences of Aggressive Behavior in Demented Patients
06/30/2007
Process of Care in Peripheral Arterial Disease
09/30/2005
Use of VA Pharmacy by Medicare Enrolled Veterans
06/30/2006
Impact of Diastolic Heart Failure on Health Care Utilization and Outcomes
06/30/2005
Pharmacy Use in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure
02/28/2006
A Culturally Sensitive Values-Guided Aid for End of Life Decision-Making
03/31/2008
Outcomes of Veterans with Dual HCV-HIV Infection
09/30/2005
Partners in Dementia Care
02/28/2011
RCT of Financial Incentives to Translate ALLHAT into Practice
06/30/2011
Economic and Clinical Outcomes of Recommended NSAID Prescription Strategies
08/30/2008
Medicare HMO Enrollment and VA Use by Minority and Low Income Veterans
03/30/2004