This $435,854 Project Grant award from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) under the Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.847) supports research to understand the factors influencing utilization of Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES) services. The key products and services to be delivered through this 4-year project include: Analyzing Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and private insurance claims...
This Project Grant award for $349,429 from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), under the Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.847), aims to implement and evaluate the THRIVE-DM intervention. THRIVE-DM is an enhanced version of the existing THRIVE health-related social needs (HRSN) screening and referral program, with the goal of improving diabetes care by increasing the proportion of type 2 diabetes patients who...
This federal Project Grant award from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (CFDA 93.847 - Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases Extramural Research) provides $167,864 to The General Hospital Corporation, doing business as Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), to conduct a mixed methods study on developing a diabetes self-management education and support (DSMES) intervention for people with type 2 diabetes experiencing food insecurity. The research aims to:...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $303,930 Project Grant under the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) program to St. Mary's University of San Antonio, Texas. The grant funds a 3-year randomized controlled trial (RCT) to study the impact of enhanced diabetes care on workforce participation and economic outcomes among uninsured residents. The project partners with community stakeholders to provide additional diabetes education, supplies, and care management to...
The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living awarded a $672,956 cooperative agreement to Qualis Health under the Empowering Older Adults and Adults with Disabilities through Chronic Disease Self-Management Education Programs – financed by Prevention and Public Health Funds (PPHF) program. The agreement, effective May 1, 2022 through April 30, 2025, aims to increase participation in chronic disease self-management education programs and sustain these programs...
This $170,100 Project Grant award was provided by the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) under the Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.847). The grant will fund Dr. Christopher J. Gonzalez, a clinician-investigator at Weill Medical College of Cornell University, to develop, implement, and evaluate the "FUERTE" multi-component implementation strategy. FUERTE aims to facilitate referrals of Hispanic men at...
This Project Grant award of $1,931,394.00 from the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (CFDA 93.307 - Minority Health and Health Disparities Research) will support the development, implementation, and evaluation of a social engagement support system to identify and address social needs among Medicaid recipients. The key products and services to be delivered under this award include: Developing and deploying machine learning models to predict Medicaid members who use...
The Latino Alzheimer's and Memory Disorders Alliance (LAMDA) will expand community health worker services to support quality of life for persons with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, through a $2 million cooperative agreement from the Administration for Community Living within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The funding will support LAMDA's CHW Expansion Project from September 2022 through August 2025. The project aims to develop and expand the availability of...
This federal Project Grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Minority Health provides $1,200,000.00 in funding to implement "The Pathways Project: Community Level Innovations for Improving Diabetes Health Outcomes" under the Community Programs to Improve Minority Health Grant Program (CFDA 93.137). The primary awardee, Project Hope - The People-To-People Health Foundation Inc., will deliver evidence-based interventions and innovative models to...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $2.6 million, 4-year Special Projects of National Significance (SPNS) Program grant (CFDA 93.928) to Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS). The grant will enhance the retention and re-engagement of individuals living with HIV in Dallas County, with a focus on priority populations including African American and Hispanic men who have sex with men, African American and...