Title of Project

Contract or Grant Sponsors

“Expanding Academic Infrastructure in Family Practice”

Health Resources & Services Administration

Principal Investigator
Don B. Cauthen, M.D.

Co-Investigator and Program Co-Director
Samuel N. Forjuoh, M.B., Ch.B., Dr.P.H.

9/1/97 - 8/31/01;

$275,204.

"Back-up Antibiotic Prescription in Family Practice"

Scott & White Institutional Research Fund

Principal Investigator
Glen R. Couchman, M.D.

Co-Investigators
Samuel N. Forjuoh, M.B., Ch.B., Dr.P.H.
Terry Rascoe, M.D. 

1/6/99-10/27/200

$44,744.00.

"Concussion Among High School Football Players"

Scott & White Institutional Research Fund

Principal Investigator
Glen R. Couchman, M.D.

Co-Investigators
W. George Bartels, M.D.
Samuel N. Forjuoh, M.B., Ch.B., Dr.P.H.
William Hamilton, M.D.

9/15/1999 - 8/31/2002;
$27,925.

“Healthy Lifestyles Headache Initiative: Migraine Disease Management Program”

Merck & Co

Principal Investigator
K. P.Drake, PhD.

Co-Investigator
Samuel N. Forjuoh, M.B., Ch.B., Dr.P.H. 
Glen R. Couchman, M.D.

12/1/99 - 6/30/00

$55,000.

"Physician-Patient E-mail Communication"

Scott & White Institutional Research Fund

Principal Investigator
Glen R. Couchman, M.D.

Co-Investigators
Terry Rascoe, M.D.
Samuel N. Forjuoh,  M.B.,Ch.B.,Dr.P.H.,

6/5/00 - 6/5/01; $4,000.

"Open Access Appointment Scheduling"

Scott & White Institutional Research Fund

Principal Investigator
Samuel N. Forjuoh, M.B.,Ch.B.,Dr.P.H.

Co-Investigators
Don B. Cauthen, M.D.
Glen R. Couchman, M.D.

6/17/00 - 6/17/01; $1,000.

"Waco Traffic Safety"

District Helmet Promotion Project
Texas Department of Transportation

Principal Investigator
Samuel N. Forjuoh, M.B., Ch.B., Dr.P.H.

10/1/00-9/30/01; $117,026.

"Integration of Evidence-Based Medicine and Complementary & Alternative Medicine in a Medical School Curriculum"

Scott & White Institutional Research Fund

Principal Investigator
Samuel N. Forjuoh, M.B., Ch.B., Dr.P.H.
Co-Investigator
Terry Rascoe, M.D.

9/12/00 - 9/11/01; $2,688.

"Weights and Contents of Backpacks Carried by School Children"

Scott & White Institutional Research Fund

Principal Investigator
Samuel N. Forjuoh, M.B., Ch.B., Dr.P.H.

Co-Investigators
John Schuchmann, M.D.
Danny Little, M.D.
Bryan Lane, D.O.
Saundra Mason, R.N., B.S.N.

11/17/00 - 11/16/01; $53,760.

"Variation in Primary Care Physicians' Use of MRI & CT Diagnostic Tests"

Scott & White Institutional Research Fund

Principal Investigator
Glen R. Couchman, M.D.

Co-Investigators
Samuel N. Forjuoh, M.B., Ch.B., Dr.P.H.
Mike Reis, M.D.
W. George Bartels, M.D.
R.A. Henry, D.O.

11/30/00 - 11/16/01; $3,397.

"Physician-Patient E-mail Communication - II"

Scott & White Institutional Research Fund

Principal Investigator
Glen R. Couchman, M.D.

Co-Investigators
Samuel N. Forjuoh, M.B., Ch.B., Dr.P.H.
Bruce Koehler, M.D.
Penelope Holland-Barkis, M.D.

7/26/01 - 7/26/02; $11,223

“Frequency of Pap Testing among Physicians in a Multi-Specialty Group Practice”

Scott & White Institutional Research Fund

Principal Investigator
Penelope Holland-Barkis, MD

Co-Investigators
Samuel N. Forjuoh, M.B., Ch.B., Dr.P.H.
Michael Reis, M.D.

10/01/01 - 9/30/02:

$14,110

"Acupuncture and Physical Therapy for Treatment of Tennis Elbow in Primary Care"

Scott & White Institutional Research Fund

Principal Investigator
Glen R. Couchman, M.D.

Co-Investigators
Terry Rascoe, M.D.
Samuel N. Forjuoh, M.B., Ch.B., Dr.P.H.
Mohammad Hasan Rajab, Ph.D.

In Progress; $11,546.

"Patient Preference Regarding Herbal Products Among Users of SSRIs"

HRSA

Principal Investigator
Terry Rascoe, M.D.

Co-Investigators
Samuel N. Forjuoh, M.B., Ch.B., Dr.P.H.
Glen R. Couchman, M.D.
Penelope Holland-Barkis, M.D.

In Progress;

$13,542.

"Implementation of Colorectal Cancer Screening Guidelines in Primary Care Practice"

Scott & White Institutional Research Fund

Principal Investigator
Parita Patel, M.D.

Co-Investigators
Samuel N. Forjuoh, M.B., Ch.B., Dr.P.H.
Andre Avots-Avotins, M.D.

5/1/2002-ongoing;

$21,724.

"Primary Care Anticoagulant Clinic Outcomes Study"

Principal Investigator
Tricia Tabor, Pharm.D.

Co-Investigators
Samuel N. Forjuoh, M.B., Ch.B., Dr.P.H.
Franklin Chang, M.D.

4/8/2002-ongoing;

$2,039.

"AAFP National Network - PRNS (formerly NAMCS) Data Collection Process"

AHRQ

Principal Investigator
John Hickner, M.D.

Co-Investigators
Samuel N. Forjuoh, M.B., Ch.B., Dr.P.H.
Michael Reis, M.D.

10/1/2002-9/30/2004; $100,000.

"Miscommunication as a Cause of Medication Errors in Elderly Ambulatory Patients”

AMAG, National Committee for Quality Assurance, and Pharmacia

Principal Investigators
Mike Reis, M.D.
Samuel N. Forjuoh, M.B., Ch.B., Dr.P.H.

Co-Investigators
Glen Couchman, M.D.
Barb Symm, R.N., B.S.N.
Josie Williams, M.D., M.M.M.

10/1/02 - 9/30/03: $50,000

“Central Texas Primary Care Research Network (CenTexNet)” 

Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality

Principal Investigator
Samuel N. Forjuoh, M.B., Ch.B., Dr.P.H

Co-Investigator 
Mike Reis, M.D.

10/1/02 - 9/30/04;

$99,840