HSR Information Central - Updates for Health Disparities Updates for Health Disparities http://www.nlm.nih.gov/hsrinfo/ en-us nlmphpcustserv@mail.nlm.nih.gov (HSRIC) nlmphpcustserv@mail.nlm.nih.gov (HSRIC) Tue, 21 May 2013 11:04:37 EST Addressing Health Disparities in NIDDK Diseases (R01) http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?mode=VIEW&oppId=229473 http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?mode=VIEW&oppId=229473 This grant seeks research to improve understanding of the causes of high priority diseases, and to develop and test more effective interventions for reducing/eliminating health disparities. Tue, 21 May 2013 11:04:37 EST nlmphpcustserv@mail.nlm.nih.gov (HSRIC) Closer Look: Health Disparities - Compare the Top 10 Causes of Death across Populations http://www.healthypeople.gov/2020/ChartAccess.aspx http://www.healthypeople.gov/2020/ChartAccess.aspx This tool allows you to select specific demographics to examine disparities related to HP2020 goals. Tue, 21 May 2013 11:04:37 EST nlmphpcustserv@mail.nlm.nih.gov (HSRIC) Closing the Gap in Healthcare Disparities through Dissemination and Implementation of Patient Centered Outcomes Research (U18) http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?mode=VIEW&oppId=232573 http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?mode=VIEW&oppId=232573 This funding opportunity will support interventions that focus on the reduction of racial/ethnic healthcare disparities in under-resourced settings. Tue, 21 May 2013 11:04:37 EST nlmphpcustserv@mail.nlm.nih.gov (HSRIC) Creating Equal Opportunities for a Healthy Weight - A Workshop http://www.iom.edu/Activities/Children/ChildObesPrevention/2013-JUN-06.aspx http://www.iom.edu/Activities/Children/ChildObesPrevention/2013-JUN-06.aspx Registration is open for this meeting, being held June 6-7, 2013 in Washington, DC. Tue, 21 May 2013 11:04:37 EST nlmphpcustserv@mail.nlm.nih.gov (HSRIC) Health Care Innovation Awards Round Two http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?mode=VIEW&oppId=234673 http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?mode=VIEW&oppId=234673 This is the second round of an initiative that will fund applicants who propose new payment and service delivery models that will provide better health, better health care, and lower costs through improved quality for Medicare, Medicaid, and Children's Health Insurance Program enrollees. Tue, 21 May 2013 11:04:37 EST nlmphpcustserv@mail.nlm.nih.gov (HSRIC) Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) Partnerships with Community Based Organizations (CBOs). (Short Title: MSI/CBO) http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?mode=VIEW&oppId=234953 http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?mode=VIEW&oppId=234953 CSAP expects MSIs to partner with one or more community-based organizations to provide integrated Substance Abuse and HIV prevention programs to African-American, Hispanic/Latino, and American Indian/Alaska Natives young adults (ages 18-24) in the surrounding communities. Tue, 21 May 2013 11:04:37 EST nlmphpcustserv@mail.nlm.nih.gov (HSRIC) National Innovative Partnerships for Addressing Obesity through Environmental Supports for Nutrition and Physical Activity http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?mode=VIEW&oppId=233793 http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?mode=VIEW&oppId=233793 This grant would support research aimed at reversing the U.S. obesity epidemic and preventing projected obesity-related health and economic consequences. Tue, 21 May 2013 11:04:37 EST nlmphpcustserv@mail.nlm.nih.gov (HSRIC) http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?mode=VIEW&oppId=231716 http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?mode=VIEW&oppId=231716 http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?mode=VIEW&oppId=231716 The State Partnership Grant Program to Improve Minority Health's goal is to improve the health of racial and ethnic minority populations through the development of policies and programs that will help eliminate health disparities Tue, 21 May 2013 11:04:37 EST nlmphpcustserv@mail.nlm.nih.gov (HSRIC)