Anne Deutsch, RN, PhD, CRRN

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My Lab

This lab focuses on outcome studies, measuring the long-term impact of medical rehabilitation in patients with disabilities.

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About Me

Anne Deutsch has worked as a Research Scientist in Shirley Ryan AbilityLab's Center for Rehabilitation Outcomes Research for 11 years. Anne also holds an appointment as a Senior Research Public Health Analyst at RTI International. Anne's research focuses on the development and implementation of quality measures and Medicare post-acute care payment reform. She has been involved in the Midwest Regional Spinal Cord Injury Model System, and she led the research team that developed the functional status quality measures that are used in the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Quality Reporting Program.

Location

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

355 East Erie

Chicago, IL 60611

Education & Training

Education

1982 – 1986

Nursing, University of Cincinnati

1988 – 1992

Nursing, State University of New York at Buffalo

1995 – 2003

Epidemiology and Community Health, State University of New York at Buffalo
Fellowship

2003 – 2005

Health Services Research and Policy, Northwestern University

Featured Research

Trends in the Characteristics and Outcomes of Older Medicare Patients With Traumatic Brain Injury Treated in Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities: 2013 to 2018.

Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2024.02.716

Deutsch A,
Kumar R,
Sevigny M,
Potelle J,
McMullen T

Recent Publications

Trends in the characteristics and outcomes of older patients with non-traumatic spinal cord injury treated in inpatient rehabilitation facilities: 2013-2018.

Deutsch A, Burns J, Potelle J, Kessler A

The journal of spinal cord medicine

doi: 10.1080/10790268.2024.2335414

Characteristics and Outcomes of Medicare Patients Treated in Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities: 2013-2018.

Deutsch A, Palmer L, Neumann H, Potelle J, Ignaczak M, McMullen T, Ingber MJ

Rehabilitation nursing : the official journal of the Association of Rehabilitation Nurses

doi: 10.1097/RNJ.0000000000000412

Hospital Transfer Rates among Long-Stay Nursing Home Residents: Variation by Day of the Week.

Feng Z, Vadnais A, Huber B, Deutsch A, Li Q, Bercaw L, Ingber MJ, Segelman M, Khatutsky G, Sroczynski N, Xu L

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2023.06.018

Reliability and Validity of the Minimum Data Set 3.0 Standardized Self-Care and Mobility Data Elements Among Long-Stay Nursing Home Residents.

Marino M, Deutsch A, Kline T, Smith A, Li Q, Beizer J, McMullen T

Research in gerontological nursing

doi: 10.3928/19404921-20240112-01

Quality Measure Concepts for Inpatient Rehabilitation That Are Best Understood From the Patient's Perspective.

Deutsch A, Neumann H, Goldsmith A, Heinemann AW, Ehrlich-Jones L

Rehabilitation nursing : the official journal of the Association of Rehabilitation Nurses

doi: 10.1097/RNJ.0000000000000385

The use of patient experience feedback in rehabilitation quality improvement and codesign activities: Scoping review of the literature.

Jesus TS, Stern BZ, Struhar J, Deutsch A, Heinemann AW

Clinical rehabilitation

doi: 10.1177/02692155221126690

Honors & Awards

Fellow of the Association of Rehabilitation Nurses
Association of Rehabilitation Nurses, 2022
Doctorate-Prepared Researcher Role Award
Association of Rehabilitation Nurses, 2018
Fellow of the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine
American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2015
Alumni Legacy Award for Outstanding Career Achievement
University of Cincinnati, College of Nursing, 2015

Distinguished Service Award
Association of Rehabilitation Nurses, 2012
President’s Award
Association of Rehabilitation Nurses, 2011
Magnuson Management Award
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, 2009
Deborah L. Wilkerson Early Career Award
American Congree of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2009

Research Interests

Measuring health care quality
Post-acute care payment reform

Selected Grants

Midwest Regional Spinal Cord Injury Model System
NIDILRR grant 90SIMS0015, 2021 - 2026
Rehabilitation Research Training Center (RRTC) on Home and Community Based Services
NIDILRR grant 90RTGE0004, 2020 - 2025
International Exploration of Rehabilitation Length of Stay Following Spinal Cord Injury
NIDILRR grant 90DPHF0012, 2023 - 2028