Improving care for people with disabilities and chronic conditions through better health system practices

Learning Health systems training to improve Disability and chronic condition care (LeaHD) Research and Data Analysis Core

NIH-funded research Brown University · NIH-11004349

This study is all about working with healthcare partners to find better ways to care for people with disabilities and chronic conditions, so they can get the best support and treatment possible.

Quick facts

Grant typeP30 center grant
Study typeNIH-funded research
Funding institutionBrown University NIH-funded
Lab location1 site (Providence, United States)
Project IDNIH-11004349 on NIH RePORTER

What this research studies

This research focuses on enhancing the quality of care for individuals with disabilities and chronic conditions by collaborating with health system partners. It aims to generate and share high-quality evidence that informs health system operations and patient care. The approach includes providing tools and resources for patient-centered outcomes and comparative effectiveness research, as well as guidance on regulatory and data management issues. By supporting scientists in developing meaningful research questions, this initiative seeks to improve health outcomes for affected populations.

Who could benefit from this research

Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are individuals with disabilities or chronic conditions who are seeking better healthcare experiences and outcomes.

Not a fit: Patients without disabilities or chronic conditions may not receive direct benefits from this research.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved health outcomes and quality of care for individuals with disabilities and chronic conditions.

How similar studies have performed: Other research has shown success in improving health outcomes through collaborative approaches in learning health systems, indicating that this methodology is promising.

Where this research is happening

Providence, United States

Researchers

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 below.
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