United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Center for Management of Complex Chronic Care (CMC3)

Funded Projects

These are Funded Projects that CMC3 faculty are working on as of February 4, 2010.  They are listed in alphabetical order by investigator. Every effort has been made to make this listing as accurate and complete as possible.

A-B-C-

D-E-F

"Evaluation of VA’s TBI Clinical Reminder and Secondary Level Evaluation" 

Evans, CT; Pape, TL; Smith, BM – Co-Investigators  

5-2009 to 4-2011 – HSR&D

View project abstract 

"Development and Testing of MRSA Educational Materials for SCI" 

Evans, CT-PI  

8-2009 to 7-2010 – QUERI

View project abstract 

"Dissemination of a Weight Management Program Among US Veterans (MOVE*VETS)"

Fitzgibbon, ML – Co-investigator

9-2006 to 7-2011 – NCI

"Adiposity and Outcomes of Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer"

Fitzgibbon, ML – Co-investigator

1-2009 to 11-2013 – NCI

"Obesity Reduction Black Intervention Trial (ORBIT)"

Fitzgibbon, ML – PI

7-2004 to 4-2010 – NCI

"Telehealth for Weight Maintenance of African American Women"

Fitzgibbon, ML – Co-investigator

5-2007 to 4-2010 – NIDDK

"The Relationship between Perceived and Objective Food Environments Dietary Intake, and Weight Status in Latino Families"

Fitzgibbon, ML – Co-investigator

10-2008 to 3-2010 - RWJ

G-H-I

"Physician-Patient Communication in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure"

Gordon, HS-PI

7-2004 to 3-2010 - HSR&D

View project abstract 

"Improving Patient-Provider Communication for Colorectal Cancer Screening"

Gordon, HS- Co-Investigator

9-2006 to 6-2010 - HSR&D

View project abstract 

"Patient and Provider Attitudes in the Healthcare Context"

Gordon, HS- Co-Investigator

4-2007 to 6-2010 - HSR&D

View project abstract 

"Video to Encourage Active Patient Participation"

Gordon, HS-PI

8-2009 to 7-2010 - HSR&D

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"Self Management to Prevent Pressure Ulcers in Veterans with Spinal Cord Injury"

Guihan, M - PI

1-2009 to 12-2011-HSR&D

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"The Feasibility of Using the Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey to Study Veterans Health"

Hynes, D- PI; Tarlov, E- Investigator

1-2007 to 12-2010 – ERIC

"The Quality Locoregional Breast Cancer Treatment for Breast Cancer in the VHA"

Hynes, D- Co-Investigator

6-2007 to 9-2010 - HSR&D

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"Quality and Costs of Colon Cancer Care in VA and Medicare"

Hynes, D- PI

4-2004 to 9-2010 - HSR&D

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"Clinical Guidelines for ESA Use in Cancer: Impacts on Clinical Practice"

Hynes, D- PI

4-2009 to 9-2011 - HSR&D

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J-K-L

"Effect of Chronic Illness Complexity on Evidence Based Depression Treatment"

Jordan, N – PI

9-2008 to 8-2010-AHRQ

"CONCERT- Clinical Effectiveness Research (CONCERT-CER)"

Lee, TA- Co-PI

9-2009 to 8-2011 - NHLBI

M-N-O

"Telephone Versus Face to Face Administration of CBT for Depression"

Mohr, D- PI

9-2000 to 6-2012 - NIMH 

"Integrated Telemental Health Intervention for Depression in Primary Care"

Mohr, D- PI

7-2008 to 3-2011 - NIMH 

Developing Telephone CBT for HIV Related Depression"

Mohr, D – Co-investigator

8-2008 to 6-2010 – NIMH (sub only)

P-Q-R

"Measurement and Outcomes Post Severe Brain Injury"

Pape, TL-PI

7-2007 to 12-2010 - HSR&D

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"Can Neural Adaptation after Severe Brain Injury be Facilitated?"

Pape, TL- PI

7-2007 to 6-2010 - RR&D

"Cognitive Assessment of Veterans after Traumatic Brain Injury"

Pape, TL- Co-Investigator

5-2008 to 4-2012 - HSR&D

View project abstract 

S-T-U-V

"Health Care Use and Costs of Veterans with Neurotrauma"

Smith, BM-PI

4-2009 to 3-2011 HSR&D

View project abstract 

"Evaluation of TBI Screening Processes and Healthcare Utilization"

Smith, BM-PI

4-2009 to 3-2011 HSR&D

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"The Management of Lipid Disorders with Veterans with SCI&D"

Smith, BM – PI

1-2009 to 12-2010 - PVA

"Resources for Training in Evidence-Based Behavioral Practice"

Spring, B – PI

10-2006 to 9-2011 - OBSSR

"VA Coronary Artery Vascularization in Diabetes Study VA-CARDS"

Stroupe, KT – Co-Investigator

6-2006 to 6-2013 - CSP

"Open versus Endovascular Repair (OVER) Trial for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms"

Stroupe, KT- Co-Investigator

10-2001 to 9-2011-CSP

"A Behavioral Intervention to Improve Hypertension Control in Veterans"

Stroupe, KT- Co-investigator

1-2006 to 7-2010 - HSR&D

View project abstract 

W-X-Y-Z

"QUERI on Spinal Cord Injury"

Weaver, FM – Research Coordinator

6-1998 to 7-2010 - Medical Care

View SCI QUERI website 

"Prevalence Management and Outcomes of Extra Spinal Fractures in SCI"

Weaver, FM - Co-Investigator

4-2009 to 3-2012 HSR&D

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"Cost Effectiveness of Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson’s Disease"

Weaver, FM - PI

8-2009 to 7-2011 HSR&D

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"Race/Ethnic Variability in Survey Question Processing and Response Behavior"

Weiner, SJ – Co-Investigator

8-2007 to 7-2010 - NIMH

"A Curriculum for Applying Qualitative Methods to the Process of Individualizing Care"

Weiner, SJ-Co-Investigator

7-2008 to 6-2010 - National Board of Medical Examiners

"Intervening to Prevent Contextual Errors in Medical Decision Making"

Weiner, SJ- PI;

7-2009 to 6-2012 - HSR&D

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"Measuring the Quality of Medical Student Performance at Contextualizing Care"

Weiner, SJ – Co-investigator

7-2008 to 6-2010 - NBME