Arizona Department of Health Services and Arizona Governor’s Office on Women’s Policy

• A statewide descriptive study of Women’s Health through the survey of 1121 women over the age of 18 funded by state department of health and governor’s office on women’s policy.  

The CHEST Foundation

• Comprehensive Process and Outcome Evaluation of Critical Care Family Assistance Program (CCFAP). The nationwide program in nine major hospital sites provided educational and family support resources to respond to the unmet needs of families of critically ill patients in intensive care units (ICU). The evaluation study focused on impact of the CCFAP. The CCFAP Toolkit and web-based training modules were developed, and ongoing consultation was provided to hospitals implementing CCFAP in their ICUs. 

Evanston Northwestern Healthcare

• The objective of this study was to cross-validate findings from the Critical Care Family Assistance Program Family Satisfaction Survey and the Press Ganey Inpatient Survey administered over a 3-year time period at one of the CCFAP pilot sites, Evanston Northwestern Healthcare in Evanston, IL. Constructs from family satisfaction studies, including studies conducted through The CHEST Foundation’s CCFAP study, were used to develop two preliminary models of factors that predict family satisfaction and patient satisfaction. 

National Asthma Education and Prevention Program and The CHEST Foundation

• Study to describe asthma coalitions according to their operational processes and structural characteristics.

National Health, Lung and Blood Institute and American College of Chest Physicians

• Process and outcome evaluation of Community-Based Asthma Project to study impact of local asthma consortium activities on building community-based programs to reduce asthma morbidity in high-risk communities.  

Oklahoma State Medical Association

• Study of impact of the Women In Medicine mentoring in Tulsa Public Schools on “women and girls, tobacco and lung cancer.” Key partners in the program were the Oklahoma State Medical Association, the Women in Medicine Committee of the Tulsa County Medical Society, and the Tulsa Public Schools.