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About CHSRA Staff Articles by Staff Clients and Funding Agencies Research Projects PIP NHRB Monitoring Quality QIROS LTCI Analysis CODES WCRC BQI PEONIES Leapfrog NAHDO Nurse Retention Completed Research Quality Indicators Original CHSRA QIs QI/QMs QI/QM Definitions Differences Between QIs and QI/QMs WI Nursing Home Drug QI Reports	Research Projects: Completed Research Quality Improvement and Performance Measurement Interactive Health Communications Consumer Information and Decision Making Health Care Reimbursement and Payment Systems Injury Prevention and Outcomes Research Quality Improvement and Performance Measurement Network for the Improvement of Addiction Treatment (NIATx) Continuing outside of CHSRA Improving Nursing Home Enforcement Sponsored by CMS; Completed October 2005 Wisconsin Quality Assurance/Quality Improvement Project Sponsored by WI Dept of Health and Family Services; Completed October 2005 Evaluating the Use of Quality Indicators in the Long-Term Care Process (QIS) Sponsored by CMS through a grant to RTI International; Completed May 2005 The Hospitalization of Nursing Facility Residents (Harvard) Sponsored by Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Evaluating the Wellspring Model for Improving Nursing Home Quality of Care Sponsored by The Commonwealth Fund Improving Health Outcomes for High Risk Long Term Care Consumers Labeled as Non-Compliance Completed September 2004 Complaint Improvement in Nursing Homes (CIP) Sponsored by CMS; Completed December 2003 Development and Validation of a Performance Measure Set/Quality Indicators for the Evaluation of Medicaid Services Rendered to People with Mental Retardation or Developmental Disabilities (ICF/MR) Sponsored by CMS through a grant to RTI International; Completed December 2003 Home Care Quality Indicators (PIP/ORYX Home Health) Sponsored by subscriber fees; Completed December 2001 Improving Quality of Care in Nursing Homes Sponsored by The Commonwealth Fund; Completed September 2001 Identifying Effective Quality Improvement Activities in Nursing Homes Sponsored by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; Completed October 2000 MDS QI and QI Training (contact Allan Stegemann) Sponsored by IA Foundation for Medical Care; Completed January 2000 Validation of Nursing Home Quality Indicators (contact Sara Karon) Sponsored by the University of Missouri-Columbia; Completed June 1999 Multi-State Nursing Home Case Mix & Quality Demonstration (contact Jim Robinson) Sponsored by CMS; Completed September 1998 Analysis of LTC Survey Pilot Tests and Use of QIs in Development of a National Resident Assessment Data Base (contact Allan Stegemann) Sponsored by CMS; Completed June 1998 Development of a Nutritional Care Index (contact Sara Karon) Sponsored by Ross Products Division of Abbott Laboratories; Completed June 1998 Nursing Home Case Mix and its Relationship to Community Service Alternatives, State Policy and Community Market Area Characteristics (contact David Zimmerman) Completed September 1997 Evaluation of a Case Mix Component for the Georgia Medicaid Nursing Home Reimbursement System (contact Sara Karon) Sponsored by the Georgia Department of Medical Assistance; Completed June 1995 Interactive Health Communications Comprehensive Health Enhancement Support Systems (CHESS) Continuing outside of CHSRA Technology Enhancing Cancer Communication (TECC) Continuing outside of CHSRA Internet Telehealth for Pediatric Asthma Case Management Sponsored by NIH (NINR-National Institute for Nursing Research); Completed June 2007 Web-based Support for Informal Caregivers in Cancer Sponsored by NIH (NINR-National Institute for Nursing Research); Completed June 2007 Implementation of Computer-Based Health Support Sponsored by Center for Quality and Productivity Improvement; Completed September 2004 Tobacco Relapse; Linking Science and Practice Sponsored by National Institue of Health; Completed September 2004 Internet, Home-Based Treatment for Adolescent Smokers Sponsored by May Foundation; Completed September 2003 Feasibility Study of CHESS Dissemination Through the CIS Network Sponsored by National Institute of Health and John and Mary R. Markle Foundation; Completed August 2003 Effects of Alternative Decision Support Technologies on Breast Cancer Patients' Knowledge of Options and Satisfaction with Treatment Decisions Sponsored by Department of Defense, Army; Completed April 2002 Decision Support for Preventive Hormone Therapy Sponsored by National Institute on Aging (part of NIH); Completed December 2002 Effect of Computer-Based Support on Prostate Cancer Treatment Decisions Sponsored by American Cancer Society; Completed December 2001 Computer Info, Support & Platform Impact: Breast Cancer Sponsored by National Institute of Health; Completed August 2001 CHESS Dissemination Sponsored by The Kellogg Foundation; Completed March 1999 Psychosocial Support for Young Women with Breast Cancer Sponsored by the National Institutes of Health; Completed November 1998 AIDS Statewide Information/Referral Hotline and Resource Center Sponsored by the AIDS Resources Center of WI; Completed December 1998 Alzheimer's Decision Making Computer Support System Sponsored by the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research; Completed September 1998 Understanding the Needs of People Living with Asthma Sponsored by ValueRx Pharmacy Program; Completed April 1998 Demonstrating Computer Support Impact on AIDS Patients Sponsored by Agency for Health Care Policy and Research; Completed September 1997 Feasibility Study to Assess Impact of Computer-Based Support for Medicare Eligible Women with Breast Cancer Sponsored by CMS; Completed November 1996 Alcohol and Other Drugs: CHESS Help for Parents and Partners of Abusers Sponsored by Robert Wood Johnson Foundation; Completed September 1996 Development and Testing of CHESS Sponsored by W.K. Kellogg Foundation; Completed September 1995 Impact of Computer Support on HIV-Infected Patients Sponsored by Agency for Health Care Policy and Research; Completed December 1993 Care of People with HIV Disease in Southern Wisconsin Sponsored by Ryan White Consortium of Southern Wisconsin; Completed April 1993 BARN: Body Awareness Resource Network Sponsored by W.K. Kellogg Foundation; Completed 1990 Consumer Information and Decision Making Medicare Consumer Assessment of Health Plans Survey (CAHPS) of Fee for Service Enrollees Sponsored by CMS; Completed September 2005 Wisconsin Consumer Guide to Health Care Sponsored by WI Dept of Health and Family Services; Completed June 2005 Medicare Consumer Assessment of Health Plans Survey (CAHPS) on Voluntary Disenrollees Sponsered by CMS; Completed November 2004 Survey of Medicare Beneficiaries Who Involuntarily Disenroll from Their Health Plan Sponsored by CMS; Completed December 31, 2002 Assisting Consumers with Health Plan Choice (Assimilation of Information) Sponsored by Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; Completed June 2001 Analysis of Medicare Beneficiary Baseline Knowledge Data Using the Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey (contact Jim Robinson) Sponsored by CMS; CHSRA involvement completed June 2001 Consumer Information and Health Plan Performance Sponsored by WI Dept of Health and Family Services; Completed June 2000 Health Care Reimbursement and Payment Systems Evaluation of Durable Medical Equipment (DME) and POS Demonstration Sponsored by CMS; Completed December 2004 Actuarial Assessment of PACE (Program for All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) Enrollment Characteristics in Developing Capitated Payments Sponsored by CMS; Completed May 2004 Retiree Health Benefits Sponsored by CMS; Completed June 2002 Development and Implementation of the Medicare Competitive Bidding Demonstration Project Sponsored by CMS; Completed September 2001 PACE Rate Project (contact Sara Karon) Sponsored by CMS; Completed June 1999 Injury Prevention and Outcomes Research Emergency Department Data Collection System Development (contact Wayne Bigelow) Sponsored by Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services, Bureau of Health Information; Completed June 2003 Crash Outcome Data Evaluation System (CODES) Peer to Peer Demonstration Sponsored by Wisconsin Department of Transportation; Completed September 2002 Analyses of the Impact of Increased Speed Limits at the State Level in Wisconsin (contact Wayne Bigelow) Sponsored by Wisconsin Department of Transportation; Completed September 2001 CODES Peer to Peer Demonstration Sponsored by WI Dept of Transportation; Completed June 2000 CODES Data Linkage and Analysis (contact Wayne Bigelow) Sponsored by WI Dept of Transportation; Completed September 1999 Improving WI's Data Capabilities for Traffic Safety Sponsored by WI Dept of Transportation; Completed September 1998 Improving WI's Data Capabilities for Traffic Safety Sponsored by WI Dept of Transportation; Completed September 1998
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