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Health IT News from Federal Agencies and Capitol Hill – Edited by Carolyn Bloch

Hispanic Grants to Support Research

Apr.27,2016

On April 19, 2016, CMS www.cms.gov issued a grant notice “Grants to Support the Hispanic Health Services Research Grant Program” www.grants.gov/custom/printSynopsisDetails.jsp (CMS-1H0-16001). CMS is making $430,000 in two awards to help meet the needs of diverse CMS beneficiary populations. The closing date for applying is June 29, 2016. …Continue reading

Carolyn BlochFederal

Studying Children with Chronic Diseases

Apr.27,2016

Researchers are currently recruiting participants for a clinical trial to help care for and coordinate the healthcare of children with chronic diseases. This is particularly important since childhood obesity and diabetes is prevalent in Miami’s most vulnerable communities. …Continue reading

Carolyn BlochColleges & Universities

USDA Issues Grant Notice

Apr.27,2016

The Rural Utilities Service (RUS) within USDA is soliciting applications for grants up to $11.7 million to establish broadband in unserved rural communities through the RUS “Community Connect” program.  The minimum grant amount is $100,000 and the maximum grant amount is $3,000,000. …Continue reading

Carolyn BlochFederal

US Ignite Program Seeks Ideas

Apr.27,2016

The US Ignite program a national effort originated by the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) led by the National Science Foundation (NSF) www.nsf.gov along with other federal agencies, promotes the development of next-generation applications for ultra-fast programmable networks. …Continue reading

Carolyn BlochFederal

Disparities in Surgical Care

Apr.24,2016

The National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) www.nimhd.nih.gov  within NIH has launched an initiative to address disparities in surgical care and outcomes for disadvantaged populations. The new surgical disparities research program will involve collaborations with several NIH institutes and centers, along with the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) www.ahrq.gov. …Continue reading

Carolyn BlochFederal

Conversation with Eric Lander

Apr.24,2016

Eric Lander Ph.D., President and Founding Director of the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard www.broadinstitute.org sat down for a lunchtime conversation with Walter Isaacson, President and CEO, of the Aspen Institute www.aspeninstitute.org on April 18, 2016 in Washington D.C. …Continue reading

Carolyn BlochUncategorized

Consortium to Help Patients

Apr.24,2016

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (UTSW) www.utsouthwestern.edu has joined a consortium of seven universities to develop new technologies to improve memory in people with traumatic brain injury, mild cognitive impairment, epilepsy, and Alzheimer’s disease. The goal is to develop an implantable neural monitoring and stimulation system by the end of 2018 to treat memory loss. …Continue reading

Carolyn BlochColleges & Universities

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