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Mary A. Dolansky

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Mary Dolansky 216-368-0568  
Program of Research:
  • Older Adults' Recovery from Cardiac Events
  • Cardiac Rehabilitation; Quality Improvement

Research Projects:
  • Co-Principal Investigator, A Measure of Systems Thinking: A Key Component of the Advancement of the Science of CQI. Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, October 2008-April 2010.
  • Co-Investigator, "The Management of Heart Failure Patients in Long Term Care and Skilled Nursing Settings: The Bridge Project Phase 1." McGregor Foundation. PI Rebecca Boxer, MD, November 2007-November 2008.
  • Pilot Study Investigator, "The Effects of a Skilled Nursing Facility Self-management Cardiac Rehabilitation Intervention." Center of Excellence to Build the Science of Self-Management: A Systems Approach. S. Moore, Principal Investigator, NIH, National Institute for Nursing Research. P30NRO10676 September 2007 - June 2009.
  • Principal Investigator, K12 Pilot Funds,“Feasibility and Safety of a Skilled Nursing Facility Self-management Cardiac Rehabilitation Intervention." Case/Cleveland Clinic Multidisciplinary Clinical Research Career Development Award, August 2007 to April 2008.
  • Principal Investigator, K12 Pilot Funds, "Older Adults in a Skilled Nursing Facility following a Cardiac Event: Need and Feasibility of Cardiac Prehab Services." Case/Cleveland Clinic Multidisciplinary Clinical Research Career Development Award, May 2007 to July2007.
  • Principal Investigator, K12 Pilot Funds, "Discharge Destination of Older Adults following Hospitalization for a Cardiac Event." Case/Cleveland Clinic Multidisciplinary Clinical Research Career Development Award, May 2006 to November 2006.
  • Principal Investigator, "Disability and Rehabilitation Services Following Cardiac Events." Ohio Nurses Foundation Research Grant, March 2003 – March 2004.
  • Post-Doctoral Geriatric Nursing Scholarship recipient, "Building Academic Geriatric Nursing Capacity." Funded by the John A. Hartford Foundation and sponsored by the American Academy of Nursing July 2001 to December 2003.
  • Principal Investigator, "The Effect of Cardiac Rehabilitation on Older Adults' Recovery Outcomes Following Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery." Rehabilitation Nursing Foundation, New Investigator Award, January 1999 to December 2000.
 
Educational Interests:
  • Quality and Safety

Educational Background:
  • BSN, Kent State University
  • MSN, Case Western Reserve University
  • PhD, Case Western Reserve University
  • JAHF Post-doctoral Fellow
  • Case/Cleveland Clinic Multidisciplinary Clinical Research Training Program Scholar

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