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Grants Awarded

Grant Summary

University of Colorado Denver, School of Medicine
A Family Caregiver Protocol to Reduce Hospital Readmissions
Term Amount Date Approved
30 months $950,000 May 2011
Purpose
This grant will support development and testing of a family caregiver protocol enhancement for the Care Transitions Intervention. Family caregivers will be trained in the new protocol with the goal of reducing avoidable hospital readmissions for older, chronically ill patients.
Funding area:  Patient Care  /    /  Nursing Special Opportunities
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