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CPIE-III: A hub to improve prevention and care in Chicago

Official title: CK20-004, Chicago Prevention and Intervention Epicenter III (CPIE-III)

Funded at Rush University Medical Center · NIH-11549947 · Data updated 2026-11-12

A multi-site program at Rush University Medical Center aims to translate prevention and early intervention efforts into real-world care for patients and communities in Chicago.

Quick facts

Grant typeNIH-funded research
Study typeNIH-funded research
Funding institutionRush University Medical Center
NIH-funded
Lab location1 site (Chicago, United States)
Project startJune 1, 2021
Project endMay 31, 2027
Funding year2025
Award (this year)$590,489
NIH project number6U54CK000607-05M002
Project IDNIH-11549947 on NIH RePORTER

Who could benefit from this research

Could help

Individuals at risk for conditions targeted by prevention and early-intervention strategies, across diverse backgrounds in the Chicago area, may benefit.

Less likely to help

Patients not connected to the target prevention/intervention pathways or where programs do not align with their care needs may not experience direct benefit.

What this research studies

This grant supports a collaborative program across multiple sites to accelerate the adoption of proven prevention and intervention strategies. It focuses on turning research findings into practical, scalable approaches that clinics can use with patients. The team will develop and share tools, trainings, and protocols to help doctors and teams implement effective care in everyday settings. Community input and real-world data will guide the work to ensure it meets patients' needs and fits into routine care.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, patients could receive more timely, evidence-based prevention and intervention services in their local healthcare settings.

How similar studies have gone: This type of Epicenter work builds on prior efforts showing that structured, practice-ready tools can improve real-world care delivery.

Where this research is happening

  • Rush University Medical Center
    Chicago, United States
    Active

Researchers

  • Principal investigator: Hayden, Mary Katherine — Rush University Medical Center
  • Study coordinator: Hayden, Mary Katherine

About this research

  1. This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
  2. Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
  3. For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page.
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