Abstract

The purpose of this research is to develop and test the feasibility of a novel portable computerized system that will enable nursing assistants to provide improved patient care. The system will enable nursing assistants to work more efficiently, record data more accurately, and spend more time with each patient. The system is being designed for use in assisted living facilities and nursing homes.

Proposed Commercial Applications

NOT AVAILABLE

  Funding Agency

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Type
Small Business Innovation Research Grants (SBIR) - Phase I (R43)
Project #
1R43AG019101-01
Application #
6294157
Study Section
Special Emphasis Panel (ZRG1-SNEM-4 (02))
Program Officer
Stahl, Sidney M
Project Start
2001-04-01
Project End
2001-12-31
Budget Start
2001-04-01
Budget End
2001-12-31
Support Year
1
Fiscal Year
2001
Total Cost
$205,646
Indirect Cost

  Institution

Name
Adherence Technologies Corporation
Department
Type
DUNS #
City
Purcellville
State
VA
Country
United States
Zip Code
20132