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RWJF call for proposals

September 24, 2007

Due Date:  Sept 28, 2007

Area:  Quality/Equality       

Purpose:  Through this special solicitation, we are seeking proposals for projects thatwill improve our understanding of how to measure equity andpatient-centered care and the role of both in promoting quality. Forthe three topic areas below, approximately $3 million will be availablestarting in 2008. Grants between $100,000 to $300,000, depending on thetopic, will be available for policy relevant research grants.

Three topics have been identified to address specific knowledge gaps needed to advance our regional quality strategy:

  • Topic 1—Performance Measurement
  • Topic 2—Patients’ Experience with Care and Survey Instruments
  • Topic 3—Shared Decision-making and Diverse Populations

More info:  http://www.rwjf.org/applications/solicited/cfp.jsp?ID=19921