Assessing Use of Health IT by U.S. Physicians Providing Outpatient Care
ID: 354966Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Office of the National Coordinator (HHS-OS-ONC)

Award Range

$100K - $425K

Eligible Applicants

For-Profit Organizations

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) is inviting applications for a cooperative agreement titled "Assessing Use of Health IT by U.S. Physicians Providing Outpatient Care." This initiative aims to measure the use of interoperable health information technology (IT) among office-based physicians, focusing on their experiences and the impact of health IT on patient care. The findings will provide valuable insights into the implementation of federal health IT policies and identify disparities in adoption among different physician populations. The funding opportunity has an award ceiling of $425,000 and a floor of $100,000, with applications due by July 22, 2024. Interested applicants can reach out to Grants.gov Customer Support at support@grants.gov for assistance.

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