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<a name="head1"></a><h2>AHCPR funds new projects</h2>
<p>The following research projects, small project grants, and conference grant were funded recently by the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research. Readers are reminded that findings usually are not available until a project ends or is nearing completion.</p>
<h3>Research Projects</h3>
<p><strong>Determining and understanding barriers to adult immunization</strong><br />
Project director: Richard K. Zimmerman, M.D.<br />
Organization: University of Pittsburgh<br />
Pittsburgh, PA<br />
Project number: AHCPR grant HS09874<br />
Project period: 4/1/99 to 9/30/01<br />
First year funding: $388,815</p>
<p><strong>Disease management for asthmatics in Medicaid HMOs</strong><br />
Project director: Alan L. Hillman, M.D.<br />
Organization: University of Pennsylvania<br />
Philadelphia, PA<br />
Project number: AHCPR grant HS10044<br />
Project period: 4/1/99 to 3/31/02<br />
First year funding: $626,075</p><p>
<strong>Employee response to health plan performance ratings</strong><br />
Project director: Michael E. Chernew, Ph.D.<br />
Organization: University of Michigan<br />
Ann Arbor, MI<br />
Project number: AHCPR grant HS10050<br />
Project period: 3/1/99 to 8/31/00<br />
First year funding: $215,030</p><p>
<strong>SES differences in HMO utilization by older Americans</strong><br />
Project director: Jose J. Escarce, M.D., Ph.D.<br />
Organization: RAND<br />
Santa Monica, CA<br />
Project number: AHCPR grant HS09630<br />
Project period: 4/1/99 to 3/31/02<br />
First year funding: $713,332</p>
<h3>Small Project Grants</h3>
<p><strong>Analysis of x-inefficiency in U.S. hospitals</strong><br />
Project director: Michael D. Rosko, Ph.D.<br />
Organization: Widener University<br />
Chester, PA<br />
Project number: AHCPR grant HS09845<br />
Project period: 4/1/99 to 3/31/00<br />
Funding: $25,054<br />
New projects</p>
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<strong>Ethics consultation in U.S. hospitals: A national survey</strong><br />
Project director: Ellen E. Fox, M.D.<br />
Organization: George Washington University<br />
Washington, DC<br />
Project number: AHCPR grant HS09808<br />
Project period: 4/1/99 to 3/31/00<br />
Funding: $60,926</p><p>
<strong>Physician/patient preferences in hysterectomy</strong><br />
Project director: Jeffrey Peipert, M.D.<br />
Organization: Women and Infants Hospital<br />
Providence, RI<br />
Project number: AHCPR grant HS09846<br />
Project period: 4/1/99 to 3/31/00<br />
Funding: $77,694</p>
<p><strong>School mental health: Quality care and positive outcome</strong><br />
Project director: Laura A. Nabors, Ph.D.<br />
Organization: University of Maryland<br />
Baltimore, MD<br />
Project number: AHCPR grant HS09847<br />
Project period: 9/1/99 to 3/31/00<br />
Funding: $30,825</p>
<p><strong>Socioeconomic deprivation and outpatient health care use</strong><br />
Project director: Sally Zierler, M.D.<br />
Organization: Brown University<br />
Providence, RI<br />
Project number: AHCPR grant HS09848<br />
Project period: 3/01/99 2/29/00<br />
Funding: $78,910</p>
<h3>Conference Grant</h3>
<p><strong>Making coverage decisions about emerging technologies</strong><br />
Project director: Nancy V. Chockley, M.B.A.<br />
Organization: NIHCM Research and <br />
Education Foundation<br />
Washington, DC<br />
Project number: AHCPR grant HS09849<br />
Project period: 2/1/99 to 1/31/00<br />
Funding: $48,470 </p>
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