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<td><h1><a name="h1" id="h1"></a>Announcements</h1>
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<a name="head5"></a><h2>AHRQ funds new projects</h2>
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<p>The following research grants, small project grants, and conference grants were funded recently by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Readers are reminded that research findings usually are not available until a project is finished or nearing completion.</p>
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<p><strong><em>Research Projects</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong>Benefits of regionalizing surgery for Medicare patients</strong><br />
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Project director: John D. Birkmeyer, M.D.<br />
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Organization: Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH<br />
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Project number: AHRQ grant HS10141<br />
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Project period: 4/1/00 to 3/31/03<br />
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First year funding: $284,709</p>
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<p><strong>Managed care, financial incentives, and physician practice</strong><br />
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Project director: Carol Simon, Ph.D.<br />
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Organization: Boston University, Boston, MA<br />
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Project number: AHRQ grant HS10596<br />
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Project period: 3/1/00 to 2/28/03<br />
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Funding: $751,529</p>
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<p><strong>SES differences in HMO utilization by older Americans</strong><br />
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Project director: Jose J. Escarce, M.D., Ph.D.<br />
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Organization: RAND Corporation,
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Santa Monica, CA<br />
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Project number: AHRQ grant HS09630<br />
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Project period: 4/1/99 to 3/31/02<br />
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First year funding: $123,581</p>
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<p><strong><em>Small Grants</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong>Barriers to antiinflammatory use in childhood asthma</strong><br />
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Project director: Hannelore Yoos, Ph.D.<br />
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Organization: University of Rochester,
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Rochester, NY<br />
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Project number: AHRQ grant HS10689<br />
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Project period: 3/1/00 to 2/28/01<br />
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Funding: $79,566</p>
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<p><strong>Cognitive retraining in sudden cardiac arrest
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survivors</strong><br />
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Project director: Mary J. Sauve, R.N.<br />
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Organization: University of California,
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Davis, CA<br />
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Project number: AHRQ grant HS10701<br />
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Project period: 2/1/00 to 1/31/01<br />
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Funding: $72,868</p>
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<p><strong>High-risk periods for child injury among siblings</strong><br />
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Project director: David C. Grossman, M.D.<br />
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Organization: University of Washington,
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Seattle, WA<br />
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Project number: AHRQ grant HS10724<br />
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Project period: 3/1/00 to 2/28/01<br />
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Funding: $75,450</p>
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<p><strong>Inpatient practices of hospitalists vs. traditional PCPs</strong><br />
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Project director: Melissa K. Rowe, Ph.D.<br />
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Organization: RAND Corporation,
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Santa Monica, CA<br />
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Project number: AHRQ grant HS10696<br />
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Project period: 4/1/00 to 3/31/01<br />
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Funding: $77,300</p>
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<p><strong>Longitudinal study of rural physician retention</strong><br />
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Project director: Donald E. Pathman, M.D., Ph.D.<br />
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Organization: University of North Carolina,
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Chapel Hill, NC<br />
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Project number: AHRQ grant HS10654<br />
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Project period: 3/1/00 to 5/31/01<br />
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Funding: $71,460</p>
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<p><strong>Stability of psychiatric symptoms in primary care patients</strong><br />
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Project director: David Katerndahl, M.D.<br />
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Organization: University of Texas,
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San Antonio, TX<br />
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Project number: AHRQ grant HS10676<br />
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Project period: 4/1/00 to 3/31/01<br />
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Funding: $59,697</p>
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<p><strong><em>Conference Grants</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong>CALNOC millennium invitational conference</strong><br />
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Project director: Jo Anne Powell<br />
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Organization: American Nurses Association,
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San Francisco, CA<br />
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Project number: AHRQ grant HS10089<br />
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Project period: 1/15/00 to 7/15/00<br />
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Funding: $24,275</p>
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<p><strong>Changing physician behavior workshop</strong><br />
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Project director: Jan Z. Temple, Ph.D.<br />
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Organization: Medical University of South
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Carolina,
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Charleston, SC<br />
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Project number: AHRQ grant HS10088<br />
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Project period: 1/24/00 to 1/23/01<br />
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Funding: $20,130</p>
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<p><strong>Deploying idealized design of clinical office practices</strong><br />
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Project director: Charles M. Kilo, M.D.<br />
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Organization: Institute for Healthcare
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Improvement,
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Boston, MA<br />
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Project number: AHRQ grant HS10093<br />
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Project period: 2/18/00 to 2/17/01<br />
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Funding: $44,534</p>
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<p><strong>Income inequality, socioeconomic status, and health</strong><br />
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Project director: James A. Auerbach, M.A.<br />
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Organization: National Policy Association,
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Washington, DC<br />
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Project number: AHRQ grant HS10083<br />
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Project period: 2/1/00 to 1/31/01<br />
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Funding: $20,000</p>
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<p><strong>Managed care quality monitoring conference</strong><br />
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Project director: Lynn A. Blewett, M.A.<br />
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Organization: University of Minnesota,
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Minneapolis, MN<br />
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Project number: AHRQ grant HS10091<br />
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Project period: 3/1/00 to 2/28/01<br />
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Funding: $49,990</p>
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<p><strong>Purchasers and medical specialists discuss quality improvement</strong><br />
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Project director: Mark W. Legnini, Ph.D.<br />
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Organization: Economic and Social Research
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Institute,
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Washington, DC<br />
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Project number: AHRQ grant HS10090<br />
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Project period: 1/18/00 to 1/17/01<br />
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Funding: $18,729</p>
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