NIBIB - Telehealth Program Area

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Telehealth Program Area

Staff Contact

Grace C.Y. Peng, Ph.D.

Description

This program supports technology development that incorporates telemetry and remote access in the acquisition, analysis and monitoring of biomedical data. NIBIB supports the development of software and hardware for telehealth studies that have broad applications as well as early stage development of telehealth technologies that may have specific focus areas.

Also refer to the following NIBIB program areas:

Mathematical Modeling, Simulation and Analysis

Medical Devices and Implant Science

Rehabilitation Engineering

Surgical Tools, Techniques and Systems

Relevant Programs and Initiatives

NIH Bioengineering Consortium (BECON)

Understanding and Promoting Health Literacy (R21)
(http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-07-018.html)

Understanding and Promoting Health Literacy (R03)
(http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-07-019.html)

Understanding and Promoting Health Literacy (R01)
(http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-07-020.html)

Relevant Study Sections

Bioengineering Sciences and Technologies IRG (BST)

Biomedical Computing and Health Informatics (BCHI)

Surgical Sciences, Biomedical Imaging, and Bioengineering IRG (SBIB)

A complete listing of review groups and study sections can be found at the Center for Scientific Review (http://cms.csr.nih.gov/PeerReviewMeetings/).

Program staff recommend that principal investigators include a cover letter listing areas of scientific expertise needed to review the application and how the expertise should be balanced (please do not include names), or potential study section assignments. Questions may be directed to the program director mentioned above.

Last reviewed on: 07/31/2007

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