Society of American Business Editors and Writers, Inc.

Project Title: Society of American Business Editors and Writers' 2009 Annual Conference & Web-Based Trainings for Journalists
Principal Investigator: David Beal
Date Awarded: March 15, 2009
Award Amount: $15,000

Association of Health Care Journalists

Project Title: ACHJ Annual Conference, 'Covering Aging in the 21st Century' Workshop, and Talking Health Webcast Series
Principal Investigator: Len Bruzzese
Date Awarded: March 15, 2009
Award Amount: $35,000

Children's Hospital Medical Center

Project Title: State Options to Implement the Children's Health Insurance Reauthorization Act of 2009
Principal Investigator: Lisa Simpson, M.B., B.Ch., M.P.H
Date Awarded: March 15, 2009
Award Amount: $26,958

Research Foundation of the City University of New York

Project Title: Evaluating the Relationships Between Team Coordination and Quality of Care and Patient Outcomes
Principal Investigator: Dana Weinberg, Ph.D.
Date Awarded: March 1, 2009
Award Amount: $50,000

Brown University

Project Title: Disseminating the Long-Term Care Opinion Leader Survey: A Special Journal Supplement
Principal Investigator: Edward Alan Miller, Ph.D., M.P.A.
Date Awarded: March 1, 2009
Award Amount: $32,751

San Francisco Department of Public Health

Project Title: Healthy San Francisco Program Evaluation
Principal Investigator: Tangerine Brigham
Date Awarded: March 1, 2009
Award Amount: $50,000

Harris Interactive, Inc.

Project Title: International Health Policy 2009: Expanded Sample and Survey of U.S. Pediatricians
Principal Investigator: Jordon Peugh, M.A.
Date Awarded: March 1, 2009
Award Amount: $43,600

University of Rochester

Project Title: Defining & Achieving Patient-Centered Care (PCC): The Role of Clinicians, Patients and Health Care Systems
Principal Investigator: Ronald Epstein, M.D.
Date Awarded: March 1, 2009
Award Amount: $6,600

President and Fellows of Harvard College

Project Title: Patient-Centered Medical Home Evaluators Collaborative
Principal Investigator: Meredith Rosenthal, Ph.D.
Date Awarded: March 1, 2009
Award Amount: $31,702

National Initiative for Children's Healthcare Quality

Project Title: 8th Annual Forum on Improving Children's Healthcare
Principal Investigator: Molly Fubel
Date Awarded: March 1, 2009
Award Amount: $15,000

Palo Alto Medical Foundation Research Institute

Project Title: Estimating the Cost Associated With Hospital Readmissions Related to Hospital Acquired Infections
Principal Investigator: Peter McNair, M.P.H., M.H.S.
Date Awarded: February 1, 2009
Award Amount: $28,594

National Academy of Social Insurance

Project Title: Medicare Coverage for the Disabled: How Long Must They Wait? A NASI Conference Roundtable
Principal Investigator: Pamela Larson, M.R.P.
Date Awarded: January 22, 2009
Award Amount: $5,000

March of Dimes Foundation

Project Title: Symposium on Quality Improvement to Prevent Prematurity: Action and Dissemination Plan
Principal Investigator: Alan Fleicshman, M.D.
Date Awarded: January 5, 2009
Award Amount: $25,000

Johns Hopkins University

Project Title: Gathering Additional Data Elements for International Comparisons
Principal Investigator: Gerard Anderson, Ph.D.
Date Awarded: January 1, 2009
Award Amount: $26,000

Brandeis University

Project Title: How Will We Meet the Health Service Needs of an Aging America - Princeton Conference 2009
Principal Investigator: Stuart Altman, Ph.D.
Date Awarded: January 1, 2009
Award Amount: $10,000