Our current focus includes projects related to:

• Methadone drug interactions and conversion ratios
• Open access in hospice
• Patient safety and quality outcomes
• Medication discontinuation in hospice
• Pharmacogenomics and opioids
• Patient safety and quality outcomes         

We are also very invested in topics related to:
Health Services Research & Therapy Outcomes in Hospice and Frail Elderly Populations

• Demographic/clinical characteristics of patients with selected medical conditions
• Relationships between patient-level factors and predefined endpoints/outcomes

Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI)

• Data-collection tools for use with terminally ill and chronically ill patients
• Methodologies for data collection and reporting

Clinical Decision Support

• Predictive models for clinical application
• Clinical tools
• Data warehouse for data mining and research

Demonstration Projects

• Medication therapy management (MTM) models

Evidence-Based Prescribing

• Data extracts from excelleRx database to answer research questions about palliative pharmacotherapy in hospice

Data Analysis and Reporting

• Analyses and reports for clients using the excelleRx database