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  • The Quality Improvement Program for Missouri's Long - Term Care Facilities (QIPMO) is committed to Missouri's Elderly.

  • The "Aging-in-place" model allows older adults to receive health care in their preferred place of living, eliminating the need for a more restricted living space, such as a nursing home.

  • TigerPlace is a specially designed elder housing project initiated by the MU Sinclair School of Nursing, working to provide elders a better quality of life.

Research & Project Grants

Summary: The major goal of this project is to design and evaluate the effectiveness of a quality improvement program for Missouri nu...
Principal Investigator:  Marilyn Rantz
Dates of Project Period: 7/1/99-6/30/13
Total Amount: $7,835,307
Summary: The major goal of this project is to design and evaluate the effectiveness of a quality improvement program for Missouri nu...
Principal Investigator:  Marilyn Rantz
Dates of Project Period: 11/1/02-7/31/11
Total Amount: $1,027,928
Summary: This application integrates the specialized talents and perspectives of an interdisciplinary team of scientists from the he...
Principal Investigator:  Marilyn Rantz
Dates of Project Period: 9/30/09-7/31/13
Total Amount: $1,989,438
Summary: The project objectives are to investigate 1) adaptive, active, anonymized vision sensing for monitoring elders in a home se...
Principal Investigator:  Marjorie Skubic
Dates of Project Period: 9/1/09-8/31/12
Total Amount: $1,409,963
Summary: Building on our current work using intelligent sensor systems to retrospectively measure functional ability in older adults...
Principal Investigator:  Marilyn Rantz
Dates of Project Period: 8/13/09-7/31/2012
Total Amount: $404,592