Current Studies and Projects

CHESS PROJECTS

What is CHESS?

  • Active Aging Research Center
    Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    Principal Investigator: David Gustafson, Ph.D.
    6/1/11 - 5/31/16
  • An Interactive Web-based Intervention to Achieve Healthy Weight In Young Children
    Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
    Principal Investigator: Ellen Wald, MD
    3/1/12 - 2/28/14
  • Bringing Health Aging to Scale: Improving Wisconsin's Capacity to Implement and Sustain Evidence-based Prevention for Older Adults
    Wisconsin Partnership Program
    Principal Investigator: Jane Mahoney, M.D., with James Ford, Ph.D.
    4/1/12 - 3/31/15
  • Communication in Oncologist-Patient Encounters (COPE)
    National Cancer Institute
    Principal Investigator: Lori Dubenske, Ph.D., James Tulsky, M.D. Duke University
    6/1/09 - 4/30/15
  • Developing & Testing a Computer-Based Alcohol Use Disorder Recovery System (A-CHESS)
    National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
    Principal Investigator: David Gustafson, Ph.D.
    9/30/08 - 8/31/13
  • Implementing CHESS EHealth Breast Cancer Support in Population-Based Care
    National Cancer Institute
    Principal Investigator: Robert Hawkins, Ph.D.
    9/12/11 - 8/31/14
  • Implementing Technology-Assisted Drug Treatment and Relapse Prevention in FQHCs
    National Institute of Drug Abuse
    Principal Investigator: David Gustafson, Ph.D.
    7/1/12 - 6/30/17
  • Mobile CHESS Research on Emergency Medical Services for Children (M-CHESS)
    National Institute of Nursing Research
    Principal Investigator: David H. Gustafson, Ph.D.
    9/29/07 - 5/31/13
  • Using Technology to Enhance Cancer Communication & Improve Clincal Outcomes
    National Cancer Institute
    Principal Investigator: David Gustafson, Ph.D.
    9/30/08 - 8/31/13
    • Effectiveness Project
      Principal Investigator: Timothy Baker, Ph.D.
    • Prolonging Life Project
      Principal Investigator: Lori DuBenske, Ph.D. and James Cleary, M.D.
    • Survivorship Project
      Principal Investigator: David H. Gustafson, Ph.D.
    • Electronic Care Plan CECCR IT (pilot)
      Principal Investigator: Amy Tevaarwerk, M.D.
    • Mobile Video in Breast Cancer Patients (pilot)
      Principal Investigator: Bret Shaw, Ph.D.
    • Negative Impact of Abn Screening (pilot)
      Principal Investigator: Elizabeth Burnside, M.D.
  • A-CHESS CONSORTIUM

    What is the CHESS Consortium?

    • mPOWER Project: Mobile Patient Opportunities for Wellness, Engagement and Recovery
      Loyola Recovery Foundation / Substance Abuse and Mental Health Consortium
      Principal Investigator: Kimberly Johnson, M.B.A.
      10/1/11 - 9/30/14
    • Project CAN (Continuous Access Network)
      Arapahoe House / Substance Abuse and Mental Health Consortium
      Principal Investigator: Kimberly Johnson, M.B.A.
      10/1/11 - 9/30/14
    • Project CATPAWS (Combating Addiction with Technology for Pregnant Appalachian Women by SmartPhone)
      Kentucky River Community Care / Substance Abuse and Mental Health Consortium
      Principal Investigator: Kimberly Johnson, M.B.A.
      10/1/11 - 9/30/14
    • Ayer Concord Drug Court Program (ACDCP) Smart Phone Project
      Advocates Inc / Substance Abuse and Mental Health Consortium
      Principal Investigator: Kimberly Johnson, M.B.A.
      10/1/11 - 9/30/14
    • Mobile Wellness and Recovery Project
      Fayette / Substance Abuse and Mental Health Consortium
      Principal Investigator: Kimberly Johnson, M.B.A.
      10/1/11 - 9/30/14

NIATx/PROCESS IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS

  • Infrastructure Grant: Building Sustainable Community-Linked Infrastructure to Enable Health Science Research
    National Institute of Drug Abuse
    Principal Investigator: David Gustafson, Ph.D.
    9/30/10 - 9/29/13
  • Integrating Addiction Treatment and Medical Care in a Commercial Health Plan
    National Institute of Drug Abuse
    Principal Investigator: James Ford, Ph.D. (sub from Oregon Health Science University, PI: Dennis McCarty, Ph.D.)
    7/1/11 - 6/30/16
  • TANF Provider CQI Training
    Milwauke County DHHS / Wisconsin Dept. of Health Services
    Principal Investigator: James Ford
    1/1/12 - 12/31/12
  • To Test A Payer/Treatment Agency Intervention to Increase Use of Buprenorphine
    National Institute of Drug Abuse
    Principal Investigator: Todd Molfenter, Ph.D.
    3/1/12 - 2/28/17
  • Building New Systems to Treat Addiction: Implementing Health Reform
    Open Society Foundation
    Principal Investigator: Todd Molfenter, Ph.D.
    8/1/10 -1 0/31/12
  • Clinical Technical Assistance (Strengthening Treatment Access and Retention - State Implemention)
    JBS/SAMHSA
    Principal Investigator: Todd Molfenter, Ph.D.
    7/6/09 - 11/4/13
  • Encouraging Innovation: Field-Initiated Programs
    Council of State Governments / U.S. Dept. of Justice
    Principal Investigator: Kimberly Johnson, M.B.A.
    12/21/11 - 6/20/13
  • Addiction Technology Transfer Center (ATTC) National Coordinating Center
    Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration
    Principal Investigator: Kimberly Johnson, M.B.A.
    9/30/12 - 9/30/17
  • Provider Business Operations Learning Networks
    State Associations of Addictions Services / Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration
    Principal Investigator: Kimberly Johnson, M.B.A.
    9/30/12 - 9/30/17
  • 2013 Summit Process Improvement Leadership Awards
    Substance Abuse and Mental Health Consortium
    Principal Investigator: Kimberly Johnson, M.B.A.
    9/26/12 - 8/31/13
  • Wisconsin Mental Health Collaborative
    Wisconsin Dept. of Health Services / DHHS
    Principal Investigator: James Ford, Ph.D.
    1/1/12 - 12/31/12

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