This Cooperative Agreement awarded by the Department of Health and Human Services' Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) under the Leading Edge Acceleration Projects (LEAP) in Health Information Technology program (CFDA 93.345) provides $1,997,806 to The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to develop scalable, shareable, and computable clinical knowledge for AI-based processing of hospital-based nursing data. The project aims to: 1) test...
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 Cooperative Agreement award, valued at $6,850,181.00, was issued on August 30, 2024 by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Interior Business Center under the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) program (CFDA 93.384). The project is focused on the design and implementation of AI-based clinical decision support systems for personalized treatment and management recommendations in healthcare. The research spans three main areas: 1) AI foundations for trustworthy medical...
This Project Grant award from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) under the federal Research on Healthcare Costs, Quality and Outcomes (CFDA 93.226) program aims to improve long-term care (LTC) quality and safety for individuals living with dementia. With $449,999 in funding, the 3-year project starting September 2024 will implement and evaluate two decision support technology (DS tech) prototypes focused on fall prevention and staff burnout detection in LTC facilities. The...
This Project Grant award from the National Institute on Aging (NIA) under the Aging Research program (CFDA 93.866) is providing $2,331,210 to the University of Maryland, Baltimore to develop novel analytical methods to better understand and predict post-fracture recovery trajectories in older adults living with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD). The key products and services to be delivered include: Novel machine learning-assisted methods to identify unique patient characteristics...
This $1,933,556 Project Grant awarded by the National Institute on Aging (NIA) under its Aging Research program (CFDA 93.866) will support research to assess the impact of hospital-based health information technology (hospital-HIT) on healthcare quality and equity for patients with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD). The primary awardee, the University of Maryland, College Park, will conduct a ten-year longitudinal study to evaluate how hospital-HIT systems that promote care...
This Cooperative Agreement award, valued at $58,923,479.00, was granted by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) under the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) program (CFDA 93.384). The purpose of the award is to "Structurally Enable the 'Avoid-ome' to Accelerate Drug Discovery" through transformative biomedical and health research. The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is the primary awardee and will conduct high-risk, high-reward research projects...
The Regents of the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) has been awarded a $31,110,405.00 Cooperative Agreement by the Department of the Interior's Interior Business Center under the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) program (CFDA 93.384). This 5-year award, effective April 1, 2024, supports the development of a "Programmable Platform for Targeting Therapies to the Brain" to advance cell therapies for neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration. The ARPA-H...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Cooperative Agreement award under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program provides $1,250,000.00 to Abstractive Health, Inc. to develop a tool that uses natural language processing to automatically generate concise, clinically relevant summaries of patient medical records. The goal is to reduce the burden on physicians, address issues like medical errors and provider burnout, and streamline clinical workflows. The tool is...
This Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under its Integrative Activities program (CFDA 47.083) provides $1,281,509 to the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) to acquire a GPU cluster for accelerating HIPAA-compliant, data-driven research and artificial intelligence (AI) applications in healthcare. The GPU cluster enables UIC researchers to develop and utilize computationally-intensive AI models for a variety of health-related research projects and applications....