Research Announcement: Good News for DUSON Faculty & PhD Student

From the Center for Nursing Research...

• Good News! Tanabe Application Submission
• Kudos to Paula Tanabe and her entire team for the submission of their Emergency Medical Foundation/Emergency Nurses Association application entitled “Dissemination and Evaluation of an Evidence Based Algorithm and Care Management Referral for Vaso-occlusive Crisis and Sickle Cell Disease." This proposal requests funding for a one-year period with a start date of July 1, 2016.

• Good News! Simmons and Vorderstrasse Application Submission
• Kudos to Leigh Ann Simmons and Allison Vorderstrasse for the submission of their NIH R21 application entitled “Patient Portal Use for Chronic Disease Management among Rural Residents.” This proposal requests funding for a two-year period with a start date of Sept 1, 2016.
• Good News! Tanabe Application Submission
• Kudos to Paula Tanabe and her entire team for the submission of their Duke University, Social Science Research Institute Challenge, Round 3 application entitled “Identifying Social and Behavioral Health Data Elements in the Electronic Medical Record for Patients with Sickle Cell Disease." This proposal requests funding for a one-year period with a start date of May 1, 2016.
• Good News! Dardas and Simmons Award
• Kudos to Latefa Dardas and her sponsor Leigh Ann Simmons for their award from Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI) entitled “The Stigma of Depression and Attitudes Towards Seeking Psychiatric Help Among Arab Adolescents; An exploratory Study." This award was funded for a one-year period with a start date of June 2016.