The Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, through its Defense Health Program, is offering the Medical Practice Initiative Breadth of Medical Practice and Disease Frequency Exposure (MPI-BMP) grant. This grant, issued by USAMRAA and managed by TATRC, is specifically for research aiming to understand outpatient primary care physician skill degradation. The purpose is to assess physicians’ knowledge, competence, fluency, and comfort with various medical conditions. Investigators will conduct testing and surveys, correlating findings with the frequency of exposure to diagnoses and presentations. This exposure data must be extracted from Electronic Health Records (EHRs) generated by the study group, providing empirical insights into skill maintenance.
Opportunity ID: 127853
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | W81XWH-12-JPC1-MPI-BMP |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Medical Practice Initiative Breadth of Medical Practice & Disease Frequency Exposure (MPI-BMP) |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
Assistance Listings: | 12.420 — Military Medical Research and Development |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Oct 12, 2011 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 19, 2012 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 19, 2012 |
Archive Date: | May 19, 2012 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $8,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $4,000,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Dept. of the Army — USAMRAA |
Description: | Applications for the Medical Practice Initiative Breadth of Medical Practice and Disease Frequency Exposure (MPI-BMP) Program Announcement (PA) are being solicited by the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, Defense Health Program (DHP). The MPI-BMP Program Announcement is issued and awarded by the U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity (USAMRAA) and managed by the Armys Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC.) The intent and desired outcome of the research activities described in this Program Announcement are to conduct research concerning outpatient primary care physician skill degradation through testing and surveys of physicians compared with frequency of exposure to various diagnoses and presentations. The testing will be an assessment of physicians knowledge, competence, fluency, and comfort with said conditions. The method to determine frequency of exposure must be based upon data extracted by Electronic Health Records (EHRs) that the investigators study group has generated. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Mary Rico
Grants Officer Email:mary.rico@amedd.army.mil |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 127853 Full Announcement-1 -> representations-for-assistance-agreements[1].pdf
Folder 127853 Full Announcement-1 -> biosketch_form.pdf
Folder 127853 Full Announcement-1 -> pa-mpi-bmp.pdf
Folder 127853 Full Announcement-1 -> ai-mpi-bmp.pdf
Folder 127853 Full Announcement-1 -> abstract-form[1].pdf
Folder 127853 Full Announcement-1 -> certifications-and-assurances-for-assistance-agreements[1].pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Mary Rico Grants Officer Email: mary.rico@amedd.army.mil |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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12.420 | W81XWH-12-JPC1-MPI-BMP | Medical Practice Initiative Breadth of Medical Practice & Disease Frequency Exposure (MPI-BMP) | PKG00083090 | Oct 12, 2011 | Apr 19, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
127853 RR_SF424_1_2-1.2.pdf
127853 RR_Budget-1.1.pdf
127853 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
127853 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_1_2-1.2.pdf
127853 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
Optional forms
127853 RR_SubawardBudget-1.2.pdf