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Diane Berish
- Berish, D. Opening Minds Through Art. Funded by PHENSA. Total Award $1,100, 09/01/2023-08/31/2024
Hospice For All Seasons
Londonderry Village (Lebanon Valley Brethren Home)
Schuylkill County’s Vision
East Penn Manufacturing
Compassus of Greater Philadelphia
Servants to All
Bridge 127
Heritage Hills Retirement Community
Hospice of the Sacred Heart
Waynesboro Area School District
LGBT Center of Greater Reading
Grane Hospice Care
Perseus House
Tamaqua Ambulance Association
Community Prevention Partnership-Nurse Family Partnership of Berks County
Hydro Extrusion
Greater Carbondale YMCA
Ardent Health System a/k/a AHS Management Company, Inc.
Visit the link to view a full list of sites covered under our partnership.
Valley Health System
Precision Health Care
Gym-Jam Therapeutics, Inc.
Hackensack Meridian Health
Visit the link to view a full list of sites covered under our partnership.
Pennsylvania Hospital
This agreement applies to full-time employees only.
The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (HUP)
This agreement applies to full-time employees only.
Indiana Regional Medical Center Physician Group
Virginia Commonwealth University Health System a/k/a VCU Health
Slippery Rock University
University Health (Bexar County Hospital District)
Placements specific to student employees only.
Medstar Georgetown University Hospital
Hamilton FamilyCare at Millersburg — Hamilton Health Center
Foose School-Based — Hamilton Health Center
Downey School-Based — Hamilton Health Center
Union Deposit Family Practice — Hamilton Health Center
Hamilton Health Center of Perry County
Hamilton Health Center, Inc. (Main Corporate Location)
York College of Pennsylvania
University of Maryland Rehabilitation Network (University of Maryland Medical System Corp.)
Part of University of Maryland Medical System Corp.
University of Maryland Capital Region Health (University of Maryland Medical System Corp.)
Part of University of Maryland Medical System Corp.
Includes: University of Maryland Capital Regional Medical Center; University of Maryland Laurel Medical Center; University of Maryland Bowie Health Center
University of Maryland Quality Care Network (University of Maryland Medical System Corp.)
Part of University of Maryland Medical System Corp.
University of Maryland Shore Regional Health — including clinical experience at Chestertown, Easton, and Dorchester (University of Maryland Medical System Corp.)
Part of University of Maryland Medical System Corp.
Includes Nursing Department
University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center (University of Maryland Medical System Corp.)
Part of University of Maryland Medical System Corp. Includes all departments.
University of Maryland Rehabilitation and Orthopedic Institute (University of Maryland Medical System Corp.)
Part of University of Maryland Medical System Corp.
University of Maryland Medical Regional Supplier Services — Infusions Pharmacy (University of Maryland Medical System Corp.)
Part of University of Maryland Medical System Corp.
Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital (University of Maryland Medical System Corp.)
Part of University of Maryland Medical System Corp.
University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus (University of Maryland Medical System Corp.)
Part of University of Maryland Medical System Corp.
University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center (University of Maryland Medical System Corp.)
Part of University of Maryland Medical System Corp.
University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical System (University of Maryland Medical System Corp.)
Part of University of Maryland Medical System Corp.
Includes: University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center; Baltimore Washington Healthcare Services; Baltimore Washington Emergency Physicians; Baltimore Washington Heart Associates. Also includes: Department of Pharmacy; Medical Education.
Maternal and Family Health Services
St. Joseph Center for Special Learning
Kids First Early Learning Center
Schuylkill Haven Area School District
Todd R. Fisher M.D. Family Medicine
Pottsville Area School District
Nese College of Nursing named a National League for Nursing Center of Excellence
The college achieved this recognition for “creating environments that promote the pedagogical expertise of faculty,” according to the league, exemplifying the college’s investment in its nurse educators and their professional growth. Read more >>
Rosenfeld Van Wirt PC
UMASS Memorial Medical Center and UMASS Memorial Medical Group, Inc.
Brevillier Village, Barnabas Court
Centre Care
Select Specialty Hospital Johnstown
Butler County Area Agency on Aging
Union Community Care at Ephrata Hub
Union Community Care at Pequea Valley
Union Community Care at La Academia
New Holland Health Center – Dental (Union Community Care)
New Holland Health Center (Union Community Care)
Lebanon Downtown Dental (Union Community Care)
Lebanon Urgent Care (Union Community Care)
Lebanon Pharmacy (Union Community Care)
Lebanon Downtown Medical (Union Community Care)
Denver Declaration House (Union Community Care)
Lancaster Grandview Union Community Care
Lancaster Reynolds M.S. Union Community Care
Lancaster Downtown Union Community Care
Lancaster Bright Side Union Community Care
Lancaster Southeast Union Community Care
Union Community Care Administration
York County Area Agency on Aging
Wayne County Area Agency on Aging
Westmoreland County Area Agency on Aging
Venango County Older Adult Services
Union/Snyder Agency on Aging, Inc.
Area Agency on Aging of Somerset County
Schuylkill County Office of Senior Services
Potter County Human Services Area Agency on Aging
Pike County Area Agency on Aging
Philadelphia Corporation for Aging
Perry County Area Agency on Aging
Northumberland County Area Agency on Aging
Northampton County Area Agency on Aging
Montgomery County Office of Senior Services
Monroe County Area Agency on Aging
Mifflin/Juniata Area Agency on Aging, Inc
Mercer County Area Agency on Aging, Inc
STEP Office of Aging (Lycoming/Clinton)
Luzerne/Wyoming Counties Area Agency on Aging
Lehigh County Office of Aging & Adult Services
Lebanon County Area Agency on Aging
Lawrence County Area Agency on Aging
Lancaster County Office of Aging
Lackawanna County Area Agency on Aging
Jefferson County Area Agency on Aging
Aging Services, Inc. (Indiana)
Huntingdon/Bedford/Fulton Area Agency on Aging
Experience, Inc. – AAA (Forest/Warren)
Southwestern PA AAA, Inc. (Fayette/Greene/Washington)
Greater Erie Community Action Committee
Delaware County Office of Services for the Aging
Dauphin County AAA
Cumberland County Office of Aging & Community Services
Active Aging, Inc. (Crawford)
Columbia/Montour Aging Office, Inc.
Clearfield County AAA, Inc.
Clarion Area Agency on Aging, Inc.
Department of Aging Services (Chester)
Centre County Office of Aging
Carbon County AAA
Office of Human Services, Inc. (Cameron/Elk/McKean)
Cambria County AAA
Bucks County AAA
Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna &
Tioga AAA, Inc.
Blair Senior Services, Inc.
Child Development Pottsville Center
Child Development Mahanoy City Center
Child Development Fountain Springs Center
Child Development, Inc. Minersville
Berks County Office of Aging
Beaver County Office on Aging
Armstrong County AAA
Allegheny County AAA
Adams County Office for Aging, Inc.
Pennsylvania Association of Area Agencies on Aging
Chan Soon-Shiong Medical Center at Windber
Diakon Child, Family and Community Ministries
Community Prevention Partnership — Nurse Family Partnership of Schuylkill County
Grand View Health
Altoona Mobile Emergency Department Authority (AMED)
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Mechanicsburg
Schuylkill Center
Union Community Care
Rosewood Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
Chestnut Ridge Counseling Services
Morristown Medical Center
Part of Atlantic Health System (AHS)
Overlook Medical Center
Part of Atlantic Health System (AHS)
Newton Medical Center
Part of Atlantic Health System (AHS)
Chilton Medical Center
Part of Atlantic Health System (AHS)
Hackettstown Medical Center
Part of Atlantic Health System (AHS)
Atlantic Health System
This agreement covers AHS Medical Facilities in Morris, Union, Sussex and Warren Counties
Penn Highlands – Elk
Penn Highlands – Dubois
Penn Highlands – Clearfield
Penn Highlands – Brookville (Jefferson Manor)
Scranton Counseling Center
Tan and Garcia Pediatrics
VA Medical Center – Temple, Texas
This agreement is specific to MSN Students only.
Marian Dental Clinic (SCL Health)
Caritas Clinic d/b/a Duchesne Clinic (SCL Health)
Caritas Clinic d/b/a Saint Vincent Clinic (SCL Health)
Holy Rosary Healthcare (SCL Health)
St. James Healthcare (SCL Health)
St. Vincent Healthcare (SCL Health)
St. Mary’s Hospital and Medical Center (SCL Health)
Platte Valley Medical Center (SCL Health)
Saint Joseph Hospital (SCL Health)
Lutheran Medical Center (SCL Health)
Good Samaritan Medical Center (SCL Health)
Fresenius Medical Care (Corporate Office)
This agreement encompasses all Fresenius clinics nationwide.
Penn Highlands Internal Medicine
Family Medical Care Of Lawrence County
Eastern University
Lehigh Carbon Community College
Reading Dermatology
Fort LeBoeuf School District
Conemaugh Nason Medical Center
Sunday Azagba
- Azagba, S. (PI). Assessing the Impact of State Preemption Laws. Funded by NIH/NCI. Grant No. R01CA249052. Total Award $2,261,271, 8/1/2021–7/31/2025
- Azagba, S. (PI). Assessing the Effects of State Alcohol Exclusion Laws on Alcohol-Related Behaviors and Outcomes. Funded by NIH/NIAAA. Grant No. R01AA02666-05. Total Award $2,208,451, 09/01/2018–06/30/2024
Marie Boltz
- Boltz, M. (PI), Mogle, J.A., Belue, R., & Leslie, D.L. Reducing Disability via a Family-centered Intervention for Acutely-ill Persons with Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias. Funded by NIH/NIA. Grant No. R01AG054425. Total Award $2,814,041, 5/1/2017–4/30/2024.
- Resnick, B. (MPI) & Boltz, M. (MPI) Testing the Efficacy of FFC-AC-EIT in Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias. Funded by NIH/NIA. Grant No. R01AG065338. Total Award $2,360,660, 1/1/2020–12/31/2024 (Subcontract, University of Maryland).
- Hupcey, J.E., Fick, D.M. (MPI), Boltz, M.P.(Co-I), Van Haitsma, K. (Co-I). PA Collaborative for Age and Dementia Friendly Care using the 4 M’s and Telehealth with Rural Communities and in Persons with ADRD. Funded by HRSA. Grant No. U1Q HP33075. Total Award $4,009,458, 07/01/2019–06/30/2024.
- Mor, V. (PI), Van Haitsma, K. and Boltz, M.P. (Co-I). NIA AD/ADRD Health Care Systems Research Collaboratory. Funded by NIH. Grant No. U54AG063546. Total Award $53,404,993 09/01/2019–06/30/2024 (Subcontract, Brown University).
- Boltz, M.P. Fick, D.M. (MPI). Healthcare in Nursing Homes. Funded by Jewish Healthcare Foundation. Grant No. 250945. Award $100,000, 07/01/2021-06/30/2024
- Osevala, N.M. (PI), Ahmad, A.S. (Co-I), Wright, R. (Co-I), Newport, K. (Co-I), Boltz, M.P. Consultant, Whitaker, J.M. COVID-19 Long-Term Care Facility Resiliency Project: South Central PA. Funded by Commonwealth of PA / Department of Health. Grant No. 4100090875. Total Award $6,354,262, 01/01/2022–12/31/2023.
- Jao, Y-L., Wang, J., D. (MPI), Boltz, M. (Co-I). Berish, D.E. (Co-I). The Effect of Smart Ambient Bright Light for Nursing Home Residents with Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias. Funded by NIH/NIA. Grant No. R21AG072152-01A1. Total Award $411,982, 07/01/2022–06/30/2024.
- Fick, D. M. (MPI), Marcantonio, E. R. (MPI), Boltz, M. P. (Co-I). READI-SET-GO: Researching Efficient Approaches to Delirium Identification — Sustaining Effective Translation to create Gero-friendly Organizations. Funded by NIH (2R01AG030618-09). Total Award $2,499,995. 4/1/2023–3/31/2028.
- Boltz, M. P. (MPI), Fick, D. M. (MPI). A National Analysis of Observation Care Among Medicare Beneficiaries with Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias. Funded by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center / NIH. Grant No. R56AG075017. Total Award $146,976. 9/30/2022–8/31/2025.
Lorah D. Dorn
- Noll, J.G. and Jackson, Y. (MPIs), Connel, C.M. (Co-I), Lukenheimer, E. (Co-I), Schreier, H.M. (Co-I), Shenk, C.E. (Co-I), Dorn, L. (Faculty), Miyamoto, S. (Faculty), et al. Creating the Next Generation of Scholars in CM Science (CMT32). Funded by Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. Grant No. T32 HD101390-01. Total Award $1,645,286, 5/11/2020-4/30/2025.
Donna Fick
- Boltz, M.P. Ficks, D.M. (MPI). Healthcare in Nursing Homes. Funded by Jewish Healthcare Foundation. Grant No. 250945. Award $100,000, 07/01/2021–06/30/2024
- Loeb, S. (PI), Walkosz, B. (Co-I), Kitt-Lewis, E. (Co-I), Fick, D.M. (Co-I). Computer-based Learning to Enhance ADRD Care in Prison: Just Care for Dementia. Funded by Klein Buendel, Inc./NIH Total Award $300,000 06/01/2022–05/31/2024.
- Hupcey, J.E., Fick, D.M. (MPI), Boltz, M.P.(Co-I), Van Haitsma, K. (Co-I). PA Collaborative for Age and Dementia Friendly Care using the 4 M’s and Telehealth with Rural Communities and in Persons with ADRD. Funded by HRSA. Grant No. U1Q HP33075. Total Award $4,009,458 07/01/2019–06/30/2024.
- Fick, D. M. (MPI), Marcantonio, E. R. (MPI), Boltz, M. P. (Co-I). READI-SET-GO: Researching Efficient Approaches to Delirium Identification — Sustaining Effective Translation to create Gero-friendly Organizations. Funded by NIH (2R01AG030618-09). Total Award $2,499,995. 4/1/2023–3/31/2028.
- Boltz, M. P. (MPI), Fick, D. M. (MPI). A National Analysis of Observation Care Among Medicare Beneficiaries with Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias. Funded by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center / NIH. Grant No. R56AG075017. Total Award $146,976. 9/30/2022–8/31/2025.
Kelly Gallagher
- Gernand, A., Wang, J. (MPIs), Gallagher, K. (Co-I). Development of Software to Rapidly Assess Placenta Images at Birth. Funded by NIH. Grant No. R01EB030130. Total Award $2,315,421. 09/01/2022–06/30/2026.
- Gernand, A. (PI) Gallagher, K. (Co-I). Maternal Nutrition Trials Harmonization. Funded by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Grant No. INV-022373. Total Award $339,896. 10/15/2020–4/14/2024.
Nikki Hill
- Mogle, J.A. (PI), Hill, N. (Co-I), Sliwinski, M.J. (Co-I). Improving assessment of subjective memory impairment for detecting Alzheimer’s disease: A coordinated analysis in two measurement burst studies. Funded by NIH/NIA. Grant No. R01AG062605. Total Award $1,565,824, 08/15/2019-04/30/2024.
Judith Hupcey
- Hupcey, J.E., Fick, D.M. (MPI), Boltz, M.P.(Co-I), Van Haitsma, K. (Co-I). PA Collaborative for Age and Dementia Friendly Care using the 4 M’s and Telehealth with Rural Communities and in Persons with ADRD. Funded by HRSA. Grant No. U1Q HP33075. Total Award $4,009,458, 07/01/2019-06/30/2024.
Ying-Ling Jao
- Jao, Y-L., Wang, J., D. (MPI), Boltz, M. (Co-I). Berish, D.E. (Co-I). The Effect of Smart Ambient Bright Light for Nursing Home Residents with Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias. Funded by NIH/NIA. Grant No. R21AG072152-01A1. Total Award $411,982, 07/01/2022–06/30/2024
Erin Kitt-Lewis
- Loeb, S. (MPI), Walkosz, B. (MPI), & Kitt-Lewis, E. (Co-I). E-Training of Inmate Peer Caregivers For Enhancing Geriatric and End-Of-Life Care In Prisons — Phase II. Total Award $996,991 6/15/2020–3/31/2023. NCE 12-31-23.
- Loeb, S. (PI), Walkosz, B. (Co-I), Kitt-Lewis, E. (Co-I), Fick, D.M. (Co-I). Computer-based Learning to Enhance ADRD Care in Prison: Just Care for Dementia. Funded by Klein Buendel, Inc./NIH Total Award $300,000 06/01/2022–05/31/2024.
Susan Loeb
- Loeb, S. (MPI), Walkosz, B. (MPI), & Kitt-Lewis, E. (Co-I). E-Training of Inmate Peer Caregivers For Enhancing Geriatric and End-Of-Life Care In Prisons — Phase II. Total Award $996,991 6/15/2020–3/31/2023. NCE 12-31-23.
- Loeb, S. (PI), Walkosz, B. (Co-I), Kitt-Lewis, E. (Co-I), Fick, D.M. (Co-I). Computer-based Learning to Enhance ADRD Care in Prison: Just Care for Dementia. Funded by Klein Buendel, Inc./NIH Total Award $300,000 06/01/2022–05/31/2024.
Sheridan Miyamoto
- Miyamoto, S. (PI). The Sexual Assault Forensic Examination Telehealth (SAFE-T) Center for Advancement of SANE Workforce. Funded by HRSA (T96HP42060), Total Award $1,500,000, 7/1/2021–6/30/2024.
- Noll, J.G (PI), Fishbein, D.H. (Co-I), Ram, N.(Co-I), Collins, L.M.(Co-I), Allen, B.(Co-I), Frasier, L.D.(Co-I), Kymel, K.(Co-I), Heim, C.M.(Co-I), Shenk, C.E.(Co-I), Shalev, I.(Co-I), Schreier, H.M.(Co-I), Crowley, D.M.(Co-I), Miyamoto, S.(Co-I), Chinchilli, V.M.(Co-I), Dorn, L.D.(Co-I), Rose, E.J.(Co-I), Wang, M.(Co-I), Dias, M.(Co-I), Font, S.A(Co-I). Penn State University’s Translational Center for Child Maltreatment Studies TCCMS. Funded by NIH, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health (P50 HD089922-01), Total Award $7,716,839, 4/20/2017–3/31/2024.
- Noll, J.G. and Jackson, Y. (MPIs), Connel, C.M. (Co-I), Lukenheimer, E. (Co-I), Schreier, H.M. (Co-I), Shenk, C.E. (Co-I), Dorn, L. (Faculty), Miyamoto, S. (Faculty), et al. Creating the Next Generation of Scholars in CM Science (CMT32). Funded by Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. Grant No. T32 HD101390-01. Total Award $1,645,286, 5/11/2020–4/30/2025.
- Miyamoto, S. (PI) Telehealth Equitable Access Model for Sexual Assault Forensic Examinations (TEAM SAFE). Funded by The Rita and Alex Hillman Foundation. Grant No. A-2985. Total Award $600,000 01/01/2023–12/31/2025.
Kimberly Van Haitsma
- Mor, V. (PI), Van Haitsma, K. and Boltz, M.P. (Co-I). NIA AD/ADRD Health Care Systems Research Collaboratory. Funded by NIH. Total Award U54AG063546 $53,404,993 09/01/2019–06/30/2024 (Subcontract, Brown University).
- Van Haitsma, K. (PI). Evaluating Impact of a Pragmatic Preference Congruent Care Measure. Funded by the Alzheimer’s Association. Total Award $218,559. Award No. ARCOM-23-1003207. 05/01/2023–04/30/2025.
- Hupcey, J.E., Fick, D.M. (MPI), Boltz, M.P.(Co-I), Van Haitsma, K. (Co-I). PA Collaborative for Age and Dementia Friendly Care using the 4 M’s and Telehealth with Rural Communities and in Persons with ADRD. Funded by HRSA. Grant No. U1Q HP33075. Total Award $4,009,458, 07/01/2019–06/30/2024.
- Van Haitsma, K. (PI) Impact of Person-Centered Care on Nursing Home Quality. Funded by Miami University / Donaghue Foundation. Total Award $30,734 12/1/2020–11/30/2023.
Karolus Wangi, PhD Student
- Wangi, K. (PI), Birriel, B. & Smith, C. (Co-Is). Reproduction Rights for Women with Thalassemia. Funded by Penn State, HHD, Interdepartmental Graduate Student Grants (IGSGs) 2022. Total Award $3,000. 08/01/2022–12/31/2023.
Interim Healthcare of Erie
Chambers Pointe Health Care Center (Menno Haven)
Menno Haven Rehabilitation Center (Menno Haven)
Brookview Health Care Center (Menno Haven)
Spring 2021