The National Science Foundation Division of Industrial Innovation awarded a $276,000 Project Grant to Grapevine Health under the Engineering (47.041) federal grant program. The award will support the development of HealthText, a digital decision support tool for Medicaid patients, from May 2021 through April 2022. HealthText aims to improve health literacy and assist Medicaid beneficiaries in understanding treatment options by providing personalized health information via text messaging. As a...
This $997,693 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program aims to develop an interactive health assessment and monitoring platform to improve patient-provider communication and reduce healthcare costs. The project by Literaseed, Inc. integrates electronic health record (EHR) data with natural language processing (NLP) techniques to extract valuable information from medical records, enabling...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) Project Grant award of $274,920 to Arclet LLC, a woman-owned small business, aims to develop a scalable platform that enhances the ability of health communicators to deliver effective, culturally and linguistically tailored health messages. The research objectives include developing capabilities to generate and customize health messages, creating a dataset to train artificial intelligence (AI) models,...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Cooperative Agreement award under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program provides $1,932,818 to Insilicom LLC, a woman-owned, minority-owned small business, to develop an enhanced knowledge graph focused on technology-related entities and their relationships. The project aims to leverage natural language processing and predictive modeling to extract information from diverse text sources, including PubMed abstracts, patents,...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded Softhread Inc., a woman-owned technology company, a $984,905 Cooperative Agreement under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program. This SBIR Phase II project expands upon previous Phase I work to develop a "zero-trust" blockchain-based solution for securing the confidential exchange of precision health data such as advanced directives and life-sustaining treatment plans. The technology combines blockchain,...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships program (CFDA 47.084) to Aidar Health, Inc.'s Rapid Advantage Division. The purpose of this 2-year award is to develop a comprehensive remote health management system for patients with chronic kidney disease. Key deliverables include a medical device, digital tools with advanced analytics capabilities, and a novel patient engagement feature using...
This $238,884 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (SBE) program (CFDA 47.075) supports research to assess the efficacy of digital health technologies in low-resource settings. The 2-year project, running from April 2025 to March 2027, examines how digital health services impact treatment experiences, communication strategies, and perceptions of effectiveness for both patients and providers in a rural, low-resourced area....
Total Healthworks, Inc. received a $256,000 Small Business Innovation Research Phase I Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Industrial Innovation under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) to develop cloud-based digital treatments and remote patient monitoring tools from March 1, 2021 to August 31, 2021. The Engineering program aims to improve quality of life and economic strength through innovative engineering research and education. This award specifically supports...
This $999,994 cooperative agreement from the National Science Foundation under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships program will support Deepconvo Inc.'s development of voice-based telehealth products and services for respiratory disease monitoring and screening. Deepconvo will further develop its chronic obstructive pulmonary disease early exacerbation warning system to more accurately measure lung function deterioration through voice and breath data captured on mobile phones. Key...
This $1,168,047 Cooperative Agreement award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program aims to develop a deeper understanding of the complex problems and needs that drive technology innovation. The project involves: Collecting comprehensive datasets on technical problems, solutions, and organizations across three selected domains; 2) Applying AI/machine learning techniques to analyze this data and identify predictive...