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Develops and evaluates healthcare decision support and information
systems for healthcare providers, consumers and policy makers to
improve quality of care, reimbursement policy and delivery of care in
long-term and other healthcare settings.
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Provides decision support to national and state organizations in
assessing and improving quality of care provided in healthcare
facilities, health plans and local communities.
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Develops/evaluates patient and caregiver support systems, including
the Comprehensive Health Enhancement Support System (CHESS).
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Performs analyses to promote efficient healthcare payment
and care practice.
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Conducts research and decision support system development
in five major areas: (1) quality assessment and improvement,
(2) long-term care, (3) public health policy and program evaluation,
(4) consumer decision making, (5) patient education and support.
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