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[PI / Co-PIs] Cynthia Corbett/ Kenn Daratha/ Dennis Dyck/ Sterling McPherson/ Sean Murphy Â [Department(s)] College of Nursing/ Department of Health Policy & Administration Chronic Care Management Model Translation to Multimorbid Aging Adults at FQHCs National Institutes of Health/ National Institute on Aging [Research Summary] 
This grant funds a study that will test the effectiveness of the Washington Department of Social and Health Servicesâ chronic care management model in patients with multiple chronic conditions, such as diabetes and heart disease. Researchers will be looking at whether the intervention increases patientsâ abilities to manage their own conditions and prevents hospitalizations, as well as the interventionâs cost effectiveness for this population. The project will advance knowledge about community partnerships and best practices for health homes to provide patient-centered, team-based care in a way that empowers patients and results in more effective use of health care resources.
WSU Spokane: WSU Spokane Campus Bulletin - October 16, 2013
Research Summary