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Pilot Practice-based Research for Primary Care Suicide Prevention (R34 Clinical Trial Optional)
Funding Opportunity RFA-MH-22-120 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. To address increasing US suicide rates, NIMH, as a federal partner of the National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention, seeks to reduce suicide by building evidence-based suicide prevention in healthcare systems. Improving suicide prevention in primary care is essential to overall healthcare system safe suicide care capabilities. The American Medical Association and the American Academy of Pediatricians, for example, have indicated to NIMH that many primary care providers are willing to identify patients at risk via screening, but are unce...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - October 8, 2021 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Physicians of Tomorrow Scholarship Program
Scholarships for medical students approaching their final year of medical school. Scholarship awards are made under 7 national and 4 regional categories, including scholarships for students underrepresented in medicine (such as Native Americans/Native Hawaiians/Alaska Natives) and students committed to addressing health equity for underserved populations and economically disadvantaged areas. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- American Medical Association (Source: Funding opportunities via the Rural Health Information Hub)
Source: Funding opportunities via the Rural Health Information Hub - February 1, 2021 Category: American Health Source Type: funding

American Medical Association Community Health Grant
Grants for evidence-based projects that demonstrate focused, measurable results in community health and medical education programs, with priority given to services that target the prevention and reduction of type 2 diabetes and hypertension. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- American Medical Association (Source: Funding opportunities via the Rural Health Information Hub)
Source: Funding opportunities via the Rural Health Information Hub - November 20, 2019 Category: American Health Source Type: funding

Understanding Age in the NIH Portfolio: Implementation of the NIH Inclusion Across the Lifespan Policy
Dawn Corbett, M.P.H., NIH’s Inclusion Policy Officer Last December, NIH announced a revision to its Inclusion of Children Policy to expand the policy to individuals of all ages (NOT-OD-18-116). The revised policy, now called the Inclusion Across the Lifespan policy, requires individuals of all ages (including children and older adults) be included in clinical research studies unless there are scientific or ethical reasons to exclude them (see also this Open Mike post and this All About Grants podcast). A recent Viewpoint Essay published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), co-authored by Drs. M...
Source: NIH Extramural Nexus - November 13, 2018 Category: Research Authors: Dawn Corbett and Michael Lauer Tags: blog Open Mike Inclusion RFI Source Type: funding

Community Health Grant
Grants for making focused, measurable results in community health and medical education programs, with priority given to services that target the prevention and reduction of type 2 diabetes and hypertension. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- American Medical Association (Source: Funding opportunities via the Rural Health Information Hub)
Source: Funding opportunities via the Rural Health Information Hub - November 17, 2017 Category: American Health Source Type: funding

Scaling the National Diabetes Prevention Program to Priority Populations
Opportunity ID: 290159 Opportunity Number: CDC-RFA-DP17-1705 Opportunity Title: Scaling the National Diabetes Prevention Program to Priority PopulationsOpportunity Category: DiscretionaryOpportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCategory Explanation: CFDA Number(s): 93.261Eligible 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: Eligible applicants are organizations that: 1) commit to ...
Source: Grants.gov - November 17, 2016 Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding

Dr. Michael Lauer Selected as Deputy Director for Extramural Research, NIH
Dr. Michael Lauer On September 28, NIH Director Francis Collins announced the selection of Dr. Michael Lauer as the NIH Deputy Director for Extramural Research, and director of the NIH Office of Extramural Research. The following is Dr. Collins’s statement announcing Dr. Lauer’s selection: Dear Colleagues, I am extremely pleased to announce the selection of Michael S. Lauer, M.D., as the new Deputy Director for Extramural Research. I have worked closely over the years with Mike on a number of issues related to the NIH and the broader biomedical research community and we are delighted to have him join the NI...
Source: NIH Extramural Nexus - September 28, 2015 Category: Research Authors: NIH Staff Tags: Top Stories Source Type: funding

Call for Nominations: Isaac Hays, MD and John Bell, MD Award for Leadership in Medical Ethics and Professionalism
This award was established by the Board of Trustees and the AMA Foundation in 1997 to promote and underscore the AMA's continuing dedication to the principles of medical ethics and the highest standards of medical practice. The ideal candidate for the award would: 1. Be active in organized medicine. 2. Be dedicated to the principles of medical ethics and the highest standards of medical practice. 3. Have made an outstanding contribution through active service in medical ethics activities, e.g., (1) by serving on an ethics committee or commission, or (2) by improving the profession's effectivene...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 27, 2013 Category: Research Authors: AMA Foundation Source Type: funding

American Academy of Allergy Asthma & Immunology 2014 International Young Investigator Award
American Academy of Allergy Asthma & Immunology 2014 International Young Investigator Award Deadline: Monday, September 09, 2013 Incomplete applications will not be presented for review. The AAAAI International Young Investigators Award was established in 2011 to recognize outstanding allergic/ immunologic research by scientists outside of the United States and Canada. Candidates for this award must be under 40 years of age at the time of application and the first author of a publication after 2011 in a medical journal. To eligible for the award applicants must met the following criteria 1. Memb...
Source: ScanGrants feed - July 8, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Academy of Allergy Asthma & Immunology Source Type: funding

American Medical Association Foundation Healthy Living Grant Program: Prescription Medication Safety Grants
In 2013 the AMA Foundation will award 30 grants of $8,000-$10,000 to support youth-focused health education. The application deadine is July 16, 2013. This year's grants are supporting projects in the area of: Prescription Drug Safety Prescription Medication Safety, supported by an unrestricted grant from Purdue Pharma L.P. with additional support from Teva Pharmaceuticals: Educational and awareness programs about the dangers of prescription drug abuse, targeted to children, parents or schools. (Source: ScanGrants feed)
Source: ScanGrants feed - May 30, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Medical Association Foundation Source Type: funding

Call for Nominations: 2013 American Academy of Pediatrics/American Medical Association Abraham Jacobi Memorial Award
Deadline for Submissions: May 31, 2013 The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is pleased to announce that nominations are being accepted for the 2013 Abraham Jacobi Award, which will be presented during the National Conference and Exhibition (NCE) in Orlando, FL. This is a joint AAP/ American Medical Association award honoring Abraham Jacobi, the Father of American Pediatrics. Award Criteria: •Nominees are restricted to pediatricians who are members of both the AAP and the AMA. •Nominees will have made notable contributions to pediatrics on a national level. •Nominees are rec...
Source: ScanGrants feed - February 25, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Academy of Pediatrics Source Type: funding

2013 Healthy Communities/Healthy America Program
The AMA Foundation is currently accepting Letters of Inquiry (LOI) for this program. LOIs must be received by March 15, 2013. In response to the growing health needs of the uninsured, hundreds of communities nationwide have developed free clinics. These non-profit clinics bring together physicians, health care professionals and other community volunteers to offer free or low cost health care to low-income, uninsured and under-insured people. Funding is generally raised on the local level and there is little if any government funding or support. A recent AmeriCares survey found that 89 percent of the nati...
Source: ScanGrants feed - February 19, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Medical Association Foundation Source Type: funding

Call for Proposals: 2013 Joan F. Giambalvo Memorial Scholarship
This award is for a maximum of $10,000. Proposals for the 2013 Joan F. Giambalvo Memorial Scholarship are currently being accepted. To be eligible for consideration, one of the principle or co-principle investigators must be a medical student or physician. Applications are due on February 25, 2013 at 5:00pm Central Time. Mail: Return your application and supplemental materials to - Women Physicians Congress, American Medical Association, 515 N. State St., Chicago, IL 60654 To better ensure a timely arrival, we recommend you use a courier service such as FedEx, UPS or DHL, rather than the United Sta...
Source: ScanGrants feed - February 19, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Medical Association Foundation Source Type: funding

Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Nutrition Training Program
Funding Opportunity Number: HRSA-13-180 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.110Eligible Applicants State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsIndependent school districtsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationPrivate institutions of higher educationOthers (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: HHS-HRSA...
Source: Grants.gov - February 7, 2013 Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding

Physicians of Tomorrow Awards
The AMA Foundation has made it a priority to assist medical students in handling the rising cost of medical education. The Physicians of Tomorrow Awards were created in 2004 to provide financial assistance to medical students facing spiraling medical school debt. On average, medical students in the U.S. graduate with a debt load of nearly $162,000. A large debt burden may deter many from practicing in underserved areas of the country or practicing primary care medicine. To date, over 1 million has been granted to exceptional medical students across the nation. Physicians of Tomorrow Award Eligibility These $10...
Source: ScanGrants feed - January 9, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Medical Association Foundation Source Type: funding