Proposals Are Sought for Putting Research to Work in Medical Practice

American Family Physician,  Feb 15, 1999  by Rosemarie Sweeney,  Verna L. Rose

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The Agency for Health Care Policy and Research (AHCPR) is seeking proposals for studies aimed at implementing research findings and evidence-based tools and information in everyday clinical practice. These include clinical practice guidelines, algorithms, treatment protocols, practice parameters, quality indicators and continuous quality improvement initiatives.

The AHCPR expects to award up to $2 million in FY 1999 to fund the first year of projects resulting from this Request for Applications (RFA). To obtain a copy of the RFA, see "Translating Research into Practice" on the AHCPR Web site at http://ahcpr.gov/funding. The RFA and application forms are also available from Equals Three Communications, Inc., 7910 Woodmont Ave., Suite 200, Bethesda, MD 20814; telephone: 301-656-3100.

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