New Federal Grants Awarded in 2023

NEW FEDERAL GRANTS AWARDED IN 2023 THAT INCLUDE PARC Research Associates


2/4-American Consortium of Early Liver Transplantation-Prospective Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease Cohort Evaluation (ACCELERATE-PACE) | PI: M. Serper | NIAAA
Therese Bittermann

A Mixed Methods Investigation of Self-Care of Chronic Illness in Community-Dwelling Older Adults with Hearing Loss | PI: Wallace | NINR
Pamela Z. Cacchione

Abdominal Pain in Older Patients in Emergency Departments | PI: A. Friedman | NIA
Rebecca T. Brown, Norma B. Coe, Scott D. Halpern, and Jason Karlawish

Achieving Health Equity during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Lessons Learned from Nurses and High Performing Hospitals | PI: J.M. Brooks Carthoon | NINR
Karen B. Lasater, and Matthew D. McHugh

Advancing Methods and Data to Evaluate Coverage Models for Dual-Eligible Beneficiaries 
| PI: E Roberts 
Eric T. Roberts and Rachel M. Werner

Advancing the Design, Analysis, and Interpretation of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Trials Using Modern Statistical Tools | PI: M.O. Harhay | NHLB
Scott D. Halpern

Adversity, Aging and ADRD Risk among the Global Poor: A Biosocial Lifecourse Approach | Co-PIs: H.-P.Kohler, L.M. Schmitz | NIA
Jere R. Behrman, Scott Damrauer, Iliana V. Kohler, and Shana D. Stites

Alzheimer's Clinical Trials Consortium (ACTC) - Ethics & Recruitment 
| PI: J. Karlawish
Jason Karlawish

An Equity-Focused Intervention to Improve Care Transitions for Medicaid Insured Individuals with Co-Occurring Serious Mental Health | PI: J.M. Brooks Carthoon | AHRQ
Pamela Z. Cacchione and Karen B. Lasater

Assessing the Impact of Economic Policies on the Use of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis in the United States | PI: B. Fayad Farkhad | NIAID
Emilio A. Parrado

Assessing the Quality of Real World Data for Use in Regulatory Decision Making (DHHS-IPA) | PI: R.A. Hubbard | FDA
Rebecca A. Hubbard

Center for Improving Care Delivery for the Aging (CICADA) | Co-PIs: R. Werner, M. Lane-Fall, A. Willis| NIA
Norma B. Coe, Rebecca A. Hubbard, Adriana Perez, and Rachel M. Werner

Climate Risk, Pollution, and Childhood Inequalities in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (PIRE) | PI: E. Hannum | NSF
Jere R. Behrman

Cognitive Aging in Ghana: Implementing HCAP in an African Low-Middle Income Country 
| PI: I. Elo
 Irma T. Elo and Iliana V. Kohler

Differences in Hospital Nursing Resources among Black-Serving Hospitals as a Driver of Patient Outcomes Disparities | PI: K.B. Lasater | NINR
Linda H. Aiken, Matthew D. McHugh, and Karen B. Lasater

Doctoral Dissertation Research: Intergenerational Influences of Intersectional Inequalities and Resilience on Infant Outcomes | PI: T.G. Schurr | NSF
Theodore G. Schurr 

Education, Social Protection, and Cognition in Chile and Mexico | PI: I. Elo | NIA via University of Michigan
Irma T. Elo

Enhancing Collaborations and Networks of Korean Studies in the Greater Philadelphia Area toward Accessibility, Transformability, and Sustainability of Korean Studies 
| PI: H. Park | Academy of Korean Studies
Hyunjoon Park

Graduate Training in Demography | PI: M. Guillot | NICHD
Jere R. Behrman, Norma B. Coe, Irma T. Elo, Hans-Peter Kohler, Emilio A. Parrado, and Michel Guillot

HEAR-HEARTFELT: Identifying the Risk of Hospitalizations or Emergency Department Visits for Patients with Heart Failure in Managed Long-Term Care through vErbaL communicaTion | PI: J. Song | NHLBI
 Kathryn H. Bowles

Identifying Patient Subgroups and Processes of Care That Cause Outcome Differences Following ICU vs. Ward Triage among Patients with Acute Respiratory Failure and Sepsis | PI: S.D. Halpern and V. Liu | NHLBI
Scott D. Halpern and Rebecca A. Hubbard

Impact of Mammalian Target of Rapamycin Inhibitor Therapy on Aging-Related Outcomes | PI: T. Bittermann | NIA
Therese Bitterman and Norma B. Coe

Impact of PCSK9 Inhibition on Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Pathobiology and Growth | PI: S.M. Damrauer | NHLBI
Scott M. Damrauer

Impact of Rural Hospital Payment and Delivery Reform on Geographic Disparities in Cancer Surgery 
| PI: L. Sabik | NCI
Eric T. Roberts

Improving Care Transitions and Self-Care Among Informal Caregivers of Hospitalized Older Adults Through Digital Tools | PI: K.B. Hirschman | NIA
Kathryn H. Bowles

Improving the Equity of RCTs Among Patients With Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure | PI: S.D. Halpern | NHLBI
Scott D. Halpern

Improving the Quality of Heart Failure Care for American Indian Patients Receiving Care Through the Indian Health Service | PI: L.A. Eberly | NHLBI
Peter W. Groeneveld

Inoculating and Boosting Against HIV Vaccine Misinformation Among Adolescent Girls and Young Women in South Africa | PI: A. Buttenheim | NIMH
Harsha Thirumurthy

Integrating Medicare and Medicaid Coverage in Managed Care: Effects on Quality, Utilization, and Disparities | PI: E.T. Roberts and D.J. Meyers | AHRQ 
Eric T. Roberts

Investigation of Filaggrin Gene Mutations among Latinx Patients with Atopic Dermatitis | PI: Z.C.Chiesa Fuxench | NIAMS
Sarah A. Tishkoff

Leveraging a Natural Experiment to Estimate the Causal Impact of Blood Sugar on Dementia and Cognition in India | PI: H. Thirumurthy | NIA
Norma B. Coe and Harsha Thirumurthy

Leveraging Behavioral Economics to Equitably Implement Cascade Screening in Individuals with Familial Hypercholesterolemia in Partnership with the FH Foundation | Co-PIs: R. Beidas, D. Rader and K. Volpp | NHLBI
Kevin G. Volpp

Leveraging the Dyad: Mechanisms of an Intervention for Psychological Distress in Chronic Lung Disease | PI: J.L. Hart | NINR
Scott D. Halpern

Leveraging the Genetics of Carotid Stenosis for Identifying Novel Risk Factors and Therapeutic Opportunities (Multiple IPAs) | PI: S.M. Damrauer | VA
Scott M. Damrauer

Levothyroxine Dosing in Older Individuals | PI: A.R. Cappola | NIA
Jason Karlawish

Mentoring Patient-Oriented Research in Deep Phenotyping in Cardio-Oncology | PI: B. Ky | NHLBI
Rebecca A. Hubbard

Methods for Enhancing Polygenic Risk Prediction Models for Complex Disease | PI: M.D. Ritchie | NHLBI
Scott M. Damrauer

Optimizing Time-Limited Trials of Mechanical Ventilation in Acute Respiratory Failure: A Mixed-Methods Study | PI: J. Kruser | NHLBI
Scott D. Halpern

Phenotyping ARDS, Pneumonia, and Sepsis over Time to Elucidate Shared and Distinct Trajectories of Illness and Recovery | PI: N.J. Meyer and M.O. Harhay | NHLBI
Scott D. Halpern

Physical Function in Chronic Kidney Disease: Characterizing the Natural History and Relationship to Clinical Outcomes | PI: S.J. Schrauben | NIDDK
Rebecca T. Brown

Postdoctoral Training in Health Services Research | PI: P. Groeneveld | AHRQ
Peter Groeneveld and Rachel M. Werner

The Care Work System as a Fundamental Cause of Economic Inequalities | PI: P. Gonalons-Pons | NSF
Pilar Gonalons-Pons

The Impact of Early-Life Nutrition on Socioeconomic Status, Physical Health, and Cognitive Function Through Middle Age
| Co PIs: A. Stein and J. Behrman | NIA
Jere R. Behrman

The Role of Intraoperative Transesophageal Echocardiography during Isolated Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery | PI: E.J. Mackay | NHLBI
Peter Groeneveld and Mark D. Neuman