Pilot Grant Awardees

Cycle 5A

Julie Lauffenburger, PhD

Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Deprescribing in Patients Living with Dementia with Caregiver and Provider Nudges
Peter Serina, MD, MPH

Brown University School of Public Health

PartnerED Care: Coordinated ED Transition for Assisted Living Patients with ADRD
Veronica Yank, MD

University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)

Primary Care-Based Pilot ePCT of an Online Workshop for Family Caregivers of PLWD

Cycle 4B

Fuad Abujarad, PhD, MSc

Yale School of Medicine

Piloting VOICES Elder Mistreatment Intervention Among PLWD in the Emergency Department
Scott Dresden, MD, MS

Northwestern University of Feinberg School of Medicine

Deprescribing Potentially Inappropriate Medications in the Emergency Department for Persons Living with Dementia
Teresita Hogan, MD

University of Chicago

Pragmatic Use of PAIN-Advanced Dementia Scale in Emergency Departments

Cycle 4A

Cycle 3B

Jennifer Carnahan, MD, MPH, MA

Indiana University School of Medicine

Embedded Clinical Trial of Patient Priorities Care among Persons Living with Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia
Helen Kales, MD

University of California, Davis

Reducing Inappropriate Medication use for Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia and Improving Health Outcomes in People Living with Dementia
Donovan Maust, MD, MS

University of Michigan

A Patient-Facing Tool to Reduce Opioid, Psychotropic Polypharmacy in People Living With Dementia
Elizabeth Phelan, MD, MS

University of Washington

Deprescribing to Reduce Injurious Falls among Older Adults with Dementia (STOP-FALLS-D)

Cycle 3A

Cycle 2B

Michael Lepore, PhD

University of Maryland School of Nursing

Cognitive Stimulation Therapy for Mild to Moderate Dementia
Medha Munshi, MD

Joslin Diabetes Center, Harvard Medical School

Deprescribing of Diabetes Treatment Regimens in Long Term Care Residents with Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD)
Aanand Naik, MD

University of Texas School of Public Health

Patient Priorities Care for Hispanics with Dementia
(PPC-HD)
Annette Totten, PhD

Oregon Health & Science University

ADVANCE-PC: Testing Critical Components for a Trial of Advance Care Planning in Primary Care for Dementia

Cycle 2A

Joan Carpenter, PhD, CRNP

University of Maryland School of Nursing

Implementation of a Telehealth Palliative Care Model for Persons with Dementia
Richard Fortinsky, PhD

University of Connecticut Health Center

Pilot Pragmatic Clinical Trial to Embed Tele-Savvy into Health Care Systems
Jennifer Gabbard, MD

Wake Forest School of Medicine

Using Telemedicine to Improve Engagement in Advance Care Planning in Patients with Cognitive Impairment or Unrecognized Dementia
Ariel Green, MD, MPH, PhD

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

ALIGN: Aligning Medications with What Matters Most

Cycle 1

NIA IMPACT Collaboratory