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NBER: NIH Funding Opportunity: $20 million for Behavioral Economics/Implementation of CER

NIH Funding Opportunity: $20 million for Behavioral Economics/Implementation of CER

From: Janet Stein <jbstein_at_nber.org>
Date: Wed, 30 Dec 2009 17:15:59 -0500

To: NBER Health Care Program researchers:

(I apologize for the duplication of this message to Aging Program researchers)

NIH has just issued two program announcements for Recovery Act Limited
Competition proposals on "Behavioral Economics for Nudging the
Implementation of Comparative Effectiveness Research."  The RFAs
invite applications proposing *either Clinical Trials* (due April 7,
2010) http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-OD-10-001.html
  *OR Pilot Studies (due March 19, 2010)
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-OD-10-002.html on
using the principles of behavioral economics to enhance the uptake of
the results of
comparative effectiveness research (CER) among health care providers
in their practice.

Jon King at NIA is the Scientific/Research Contact: (301) 402-4156,
kingjo_at_nia.nih.gov

If you would like to learn more about preparing a proposal for NIH
(including guidelines for the new, shorter research plans) and how we
can help, let me know.

Please feel free to contact me if you are interested in this
competition, or in learning more about NIH propsals and grants
generally.  I look forward to working with you.

Janet Stein

Recovery Act Limited Competition: Behavioral Economics for Nudging the
Implementation of Comparative Effectiveness Research: Clinical Trials
(RC4)
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-OD-10-001.html
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-OD-10-002.html

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Received on Wed Dec 30 2009 - 17:15:59 EST