Not listed OC-DETECT,A MHEALTH FOR CHWS CAN FACILITATE THE TASK-SHIFTING OF INTAKE, PROVIDE ON-DEMAND TRAINING, IMPROVE COMMUNICATION BETWEEN CHWS AND THEIR SUPERVISORS, AND SUPPORT DIGITAL-ENHANCED REFERRAL - PROJECT SUMMARY BENTEN TECHNOLOGIES PROPOSES TO DESIGN, BUILD AND TEST A MOBILE-BASED PLATFORM AND APPLICATION CALLED ORAL CANCER DETECTION (OC-DETECT) THAT WILL LEVERAGE SECURE, CLOUD-BASED TECHNOLOGY TO PROVIDE VIRTUAL SCREENINGS, PHOTO IMAGERY, REFERRALS, EDUCATION, AND ADDITIONAL COMMUNICATION CHANNELS FOR INDIVIDUALS IN INDIA AT-RISK OF ORAL CANCER. THE PLATFORM WILL SUPPORT LINKAGE TO CARE THROUGH THE INTEGRATION OF NOVEL TOOLS INCLUDING E- SCREENING, EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, AND THE OPTION TO GET A REFERRAL AND VIRTUAL CONSULT TO AN ORAL CANCER SPECIALIST. THE PLATFORM WILL UTILIZE YOUNGER FAMILY MEMBERS WHO OWN A SMARTPHONE TO COMPLETE THE SCREENS WITH THE AT-RISK INDIVIDUALS AND HELP WITH REFERRAL FOLLOW-UPS. THIS PROJECT WILL BUILD ON EXISTING MOBILE PHONE SCREENING AND DETECTION PROGRAMS DEVELOPED IN INDIA BUT WILL FOCUS ON TASK-SHIFTING THE SCREENING WORK FROM COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS TO FAMILY MEMBERS OF AT-RISK INDIVIDUALS. THE YOUNGER FAMILY MEMBERS WILL GET ON-DEMAND TRAINING THROUGH THEIR SMARTPHONES ON HOW TO TAKE IMAGES OF THE ORAL CAVITY AND ADMINISTER THE SCREENINGS. UPON COMPLETION OF THE TRAINING, THE FAMILY MEMBERS WILL CONDUCT A SCREENING EVERY TWO WEEKS DURING THE PILOT STUDY. OC EXPERTS WILL REVIEW THE SCREENING AND IMAGERY RESULTS BEFORE JOINING A VIRTUAL CONFERENCE WITH THE AT-RISK INDIVIDUAL AND THE FAMILY MEMBER. AFTER THE STUDY, ALL PARTICIPANTS WILL EVALUATE THE MOBILE HEALTH APPLICATION FOR FEASIBILITY AND ACCEPTABILITY. THE PHASE 1 SBIR SPECIFIC AIMS ARE TO (1) USE FORMATIVE RESEARCH WITH STUDENT FAMILY MEMBERS, INDIVIDUALS AT-RISK FOR ORAL CANCER, HCPS, AND RELEVANT STAKEHOLDERS TO IDENTIFY THE NEEDS AND REQUIREMENTS FOR SCREENINGS AND LINKAGE TO CARE; (2) BUILD THE PROTOTYPE, AND (3) PILOT TEST WITH 20 PAIRS OF INDIVIDUALS AT RISK FOR OC AND STUDENTS WHO ARE FAMILY MEMBERS TO EVALUATE THE APPLICATION FOR USABILITY AND ACCEPTANCE. $0 2/26/26 Not listed OC-DETECT,A MHEALTH FOR CHWS CAN FACILITATE THE TASK-SHIFTING OF INTAKE, PROVIDE ON-DEMAND TRAINING, IMPROVE COMMUNICATION BETWEEN CHWS AND THEIR SUPERVISORS, AND SUPPORT DIGITAL-ENHANCED REFERRAL - PROJECT SUMMARY BENTEN TECHNOLOGIES PROPOSES TO DESIGN, BUILD AND TEST A MOBILE-BASED PLATFORM AND APPLICATION CALLED ORAL CANCER DETECTION (OC-DETECT) THAT WILL LEVERAGE SECURE, CLOUD-BASED TECHNOLOGY TO PROVIDE VIRTUAL SCREENINGS, PHOTO IMAGERY, REFERRALS, EDUCATION, AND ADDITIONAL COMMUNICATION CHANNELS FOR INDIVIDUALS IN INDIA AT-RISK OF ORAL CANCER. THE PLATFORM WILL SUPPORT LINKAGE TO CARE THROUGH THE INTEGRATION OF NOVEL TOOLS INCLUDING E- SCREENING, EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, AND THE OPTION TO GET A REFERRAL AND VIRTUAL CONSULT TO AN ORAL CANCER SPECIALIST. THE PLATFORM WILL UTILIZE YOUNGER FAMILY MEMBERS WHO OWN A SMARTPHONE TO COMPLETE THE SCREENS WITH THE AT-RISK INDIVIDUALS AND HELP WITH REFERRAL FOLLOW-UPS. THIS PROJECT WILL BUILD ON EXISTING MOBILE PHONE SCREENING AND DETECTION PROGRAMS DEVELOPED IN INDIA BUT WILL FOCUS ON TASK-SHIFTING THE SCREENING WORK FROM COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS TO FAMILY MEMBERS OF AT-RISK INDIVIDUALS. THE YOUNGER FAMILY MEMBERS WILL GET ON-DEMAND TRAINING THROUGH THEIR SMARTPHONES ON HOW TO TAKE IMAGES OF THE ORAL CAVITY AND ADMINISTER THE SCREENINGS. UPON COMPLETION OF THE TRAINING, THE FAMILY MEMBERS WILL CONDUCT A SCREENING EVERY TWO WEEKS DURING THE PILOT STUDY. OC EXPERTS WILL REVIEW THE SCREENING AND IMAGERY RESULTS BEFORE JOINING A VIRTUAL CONFERENCE WITH THE AT-RISK INDIVIDUAL AND THE FAMILY MEMBER. AFTER THE STUDY, ALL PARTICIPANTS WILL EVALUATE THE MOBILE HEALTH APPLICATION FOR FEASIBILITY AND ACCEPTABILITY. THE PHASE 1 SBIR SPECIFIC AIMS ARE TO (1) USE FORMATIVE RESEARCH WITH STUDENT FAMILY MEMBERS, INDIVIDUALS AT-RISK FOR ORAL CANCER, HCPS, AND RELEVANT STAKEHOLDERS TO IDENTIFY THE NEEDS AND REQUIREMENTS FOR SCREENINGS AND LINKAGE TO CARE; (2) BUILD THE PROTOTYPE, AND (3) PILOT TEST WITH 20 PAIRS OF INDIVIDUALS AT RISK FOR OC AND STUDENTS WHO ARE FAMILY MEMBERS TO EVALUATE THE APPLICATION FOR USABILITY AND ACCEPTANCE. $0 8/13/24 Not listed OC-DETECT,A MHEALTH FOR CHWS CAN FACILITATE THE TASK-SHIFTING OF INTAKE, PROVIDE ON-DEMAND TRAINING, IMPROVE COMMUNICATION BETWEEN CHWS AND THEIR SUPERVISORS, AND SUPPORT DIGITAL-ENHANCED REFERRAL - PROJECT SUMMARY BENTEN TECHNOLOGIES PROPOSES TO DESIGN, BUILD AND TEST A MOBILE-BASED PLATFORM AND APPLICATION CALLED ORAL CANCER DETECTION (OC-DETECT) THAT WILL LEVERAGE SECURE, CLOUD-BASED TECHNOLOGY TO PROVIDE VIRTUAL SCREENINGS, PHOTO IMAGERY, REFERRALS, EDUCATION, AND ADDITIONAL COMMUNICATION CHANNELS FOR INDIVIDUALS IN INDIA AT-RISK OF ORAL CANCER. THE PLATFORM WILL SUPPORT LINKAGE TO CARE THROUGH THE INTEGRATION OF NOVEL TOOLS INCLUDING E- SCREENING, EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, AND THE OPTION TO GET A REFERRAL AND VIRTUAL CONSULT TO AN ORAL CANCER SPECIALIST. THE PLATFORM WILL UTILIZE YOUNGER FAMILY MEMBERS WHO OWN A SMARTPHONE TO COMPLETE THE SCREENS WITH THE AT-RISK INDIVIDUALS AND HELP WITH REFERRAL FOLLOW-UPS. THIS PROJECT WILL BUILD ON EXISTING MOBILE PHONE SCREENING AND DETECTION PROGRAMS DEVELOPED IN INDIA BUT WILL FOCUS ON TASK-SHIFTING THE SCREENING WORK FROM COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS TO FAMILY MEMBERS OF AT-RISK INDIVIDUALS. THE YOUNGER FAMILY MEMBERS WILL GET ON-DEMAND TRAINING THROUGH THEIR SMARTPHONES ON HOW TO TAKE IMAGES OF THE ORAL CAVITY AND ADMINISTER THE SCREENINGS. UPON COMPLETION OF THE TRAINING, THE FAMILY MEMBERS WILL CONDUCT A SCREENING EVERY TWO WEEKS DURING THE PILOT STUDY. OC EXPERTS WILL REVIEW THE SCREENING AND IMAGERY RESULTS BEFORE JOINING A VIRTUAL CONFERENCE WITH THE AT-RISK INDIVIDUAL AND THE FAMILY MEMBER. AFTER THE STUDY, ALL PARTICIPANTS WILL EVALUATE THE MOBILE HEALTH APPLICATION FOR FEASIBILITY AND ACCEPTABILITY. THE PHASE 1 SBIR SPECIFIC AIMS ARE TO (1) USE FORMATIVE RESEARCH WITH STUDENT FAMILY MEMBERS, INDIVIDUALS AT-RISK FOR ORAL CANCER, HCPS, AND RELEVANT STAKEHOLDERS TO IDENTIFY THE NEEDS AND REQUIREMENTS FOR SCREENINGS AND LINKAGE TO CARE; (2) BUILD THE PROTOTYPE, AND (3) PILOT TEST WITH 20 PAIRS OF INDIVIDUALS AT RISK FOR OC AND STUDENTS WHO ARE FAMILY MEMBERS TO EVALUATE THE APPLICATION FOR USABILITY AND ACCEPTANCE. $0 1/5/24 Not listed OC-DETECT,A MHEALTH FOR CHWS CAN FACILITATE THE TASK-SHIFTING OF INTAKE, PROVIDE ON-DEMAND TRAINING, IMPROVE COMMUNICATION BETWEEN CHWS AND THEIR SUPERVISORS, AND SUPPORT DIGITAL-ENHANCED REFERRAL - PROJECT SUMMARY BENTEN TECHNOLOGIES PROPOSES TO DESIGN, BUILD AND TEST A MOBILE-BASED PLATFORM AND APPLICATION CALLED ORAL CANCER DETECTION (OC-DETECT) THAT WILL LEVERAGE SECURE, CLOUD-BASED TECHNOLOGY TO PROVIDE VIRTUAL SCREENINGS, PHOTO IMAGERY, REFERRALS, EDUCATION, AND ADDITIONAL COMMUNICATION CHANNELS FOR INDIVIDUALS IN INDIA AT-RISK OF ORAL CANCER. THE PLATFORM WILL SUPPORT LINKAGE TO CARE THROUGH THE INTEGRATION OF NOVEL TOOLS INCLUDING E- SCREENING, EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, AND THE OPTION TO GET A REFERRAL AND VIRTUAL CONSULT TO AN ORAL CANCER SPECIALIST. THE PLATFORM WILL UTILIZE YOUNGER FAMILY MEMBERS WHO OWN A SMARTPHONE TO COMPLETE THE SCREENS WITH THE AT-RISK INDIVIDUALS AND HELP WITH REFERRAL FOLLOW-UPS. THIS PROJECT WILL BUILD ON EXISTING MOBILE PHONE SCREENING AND DETECTION PROGRAMS DEVELOPED IN INDIA BUT WILL FOCUS ON TASK-SHIFTING THE SCREENING WORK FROM COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS TO FAMILY MEMBERS OF AT-RISK INDIVIDUALS. THE YOUNGER FAMILY MEMBERS WILL GET ON-DEMAND TRAINING THROUGH THEIR SMARTPHONES ON HOW TO TAKE IMAGES OF THE ORAL CAVITY AND ADMINISTER THE SCREENINGS. UPON COMPLETION OF THE TRAINING, THE FAMILY MEMBERS WILL CONDUCT A SCREENING EVERY TWO WEEKS DURING THE PILOT STUDY. OC EXPERTS WILL REVIEW THE SCREENING AND IMAGERY RESULTS BEFORE JOINING A VIRTUAL CONFERENCE WITH THE AT-RISK INDIVIDUAL AND THE FAMILY MEMBER. AFTER THE STUDY, ALL PARTICIPANTS WILL EVALUATE THE MOBILE HEALTH APPLICATION FOR FEASIBILITY AND ACCEPTABILITY. THE PHASE 1 SBIR SPECIFIC AIMS ARE TO (1) USE FORMATIVE RESEARCH WITH STUDENT FAMILY MEMBERS, INDIVIDUALS AT-RISK FOR ORAL CANCER, HCPS, AND RELEVANT STAKEHOLDERS TO IDENTIFY THE NEEDS AND REQUIREMENTS FOR SCREENINGS AND LINKAGE TO CARE; (2) BUILD THE PROTOTYPE, AND (3) PILOT TEST WITH 20 PAIRS OF INDIVIDUALS AT RISK FOR OC AND STUDENTS WHO ARE FAMILY MEMBERS TO EVALUATE THE APPLICATION FOR USABILITY AND ACCEPTANCE. $0 1/5/24 Not listed OC-DETECT,A MHEALTH FOR CHWS CAN FACILITATE THE TASK-SHIFTING OF INTAKE, PROVIDE ON-DEMAND TRAINING, IMPROVE COMMUNICATION BETWEEN CHWS AND THEIR SUPERVISORS, AND SUPPORT DIGITAL-ENHANCED REFERRAL - PROJECT SUMMARY BENTEN TECHNOLOGIES PROPOSES TO DESIGN, BUILD AND TEST A MOBILE-BASED PLATFORM AND APPLICATION CALLED ORAL CANCER DETECTION (OC-DETECT) THAT WILL LEVERAGE SECURE, CLOUD-BASED TECHNOLOGY TO PROVIDE VIRTUAL SCREENINGS, PHOTO IMAGERY, REFERRALS, EDUCATION, AND ADDITIONAL COMMUNICATION CHANNELS FOR INDIVIDUALS IN INDIA AT-RISK OF ORAL CANCER. THE PLATFORM WILL SUPPORT LINKAGE TO CARE THROUGH THE INTEGRATION OF NOVEL TOOLS INCLUDING E- SCREENING, EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, AND THE OPTION TO GET A REFERRAL AND VIRTUAL CONSULT TO AN ORAL CANCER SPECIALIST. THE PLATFORM WILL UTILIZE YOUNGER FAMILY MEMBERS WHO OWN A SMARTPHONE TO COMPLETE THE SCREENS WITH THE AT-RISK INDIVIDUALS AND HELP WITH REFERRAL FOLLOW-UPS. THIS PROJECT WILL BUILD ON EXISTING MOBILE PHONE SCREENING AND DETECTION PROGRAMS DEVELOPED IN INDIA BUT WILL FOCUS ON TASK-SHIFTING THE SCREENING WORK FROM COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS TO FAMILY MEMBERS OF AT-RISK INDIVIDUALS. THE YOUNGER FAMILY MEMBERS WILL GET ON-DEMAND TRAINING THROUGH THEIR SMARTPHONES ON HOW TO TAKE IMAGES OF THE ORAL CAVITY AND ADMINISTER THE SCREENINGS. UPON COMPLETION OF THE TRAINING, THE FAMILY MEMBERS WILL CONDUCT A SCREENING EVERY TWO WEEKS DURING THE PILOT STUDY. OC EXPERTS WILL REVIEW THE SCREENING AND IMAGERY RESULTS BEFORE JOINING A VIRTUAL CONFERENCE WITH THE AT-RISK INDIVIDUAL AND THE FAMILY MEMBER. AFTER THE STUDY, ALL PARTICIPANTS WILL EVALUATE THE MOBILE HEALTH APPLICATION FOR FEASIBILITY AND ACCEPTABILITY. THE PHASE 1 SBIR SPECIFIC AIMS ARE TO (1) USE FORMATIVE RESEARCH WITH STUDENT FAMILY MEMBERS, INDIVIDUALS AT-RISK FOR ORAL CANCER, HCPS, AND RELEVANT STAKEHOLDERS TO IDENTIFY THE NEEDS AND REQUIREMENTS FOR SCREENINGS AND LINKAGE TO CARE; (2) BUILD THE PROTOTYPE, AND (3) PILOT TEST WITH 20 PAIRS OF INDIVIDUALS AT RISK FOR OC AND STUDENTS WHO ARE FAMILY MEMBERS TO EVALUATE THE APPLICATION FOR USABILITY AND ACCEPTANCE. $0 12/14/22