Seed Grants for Innovative Primary Care Proposals 2021-2022

Deadline Date: 
March 15, 2021

Seed Grant Winners 2021-2022

Faculty Winners: 

Jonathan Lin, MD | Project Title: Risk-based Chronic Kidney Disease Care Using a Population Health Registry

Brian Eiss, MD | Project Title: A Multidisciplinary Clinical-Educational Model for Outpatient Geriatrics Consultation

Jyoti Mathad, MD | Project Title: Community Health Workers to Improve Gestational Diabetes Screening in Pune, India

David Scales, MD | Project Title: Assessing the Effectiveness of Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) at Reducing Pain, Increasing Patient Satisfaction and Decreasing Re-presentation

Kimberly Bloom-Feshbach, MD | Group Peer Mentoring Facilitator Training: Promoting Career Development and Wellbeing in Academic Medicine

Eloise Chapman-Davis, MD | Use of a Web-based Platform (Patient Activated Learning System) to Promote Knowledge, Uptake and Completion of HPV Vaccination

Alison Hermann, MD | An Ecological Momentary Assessment Tool for Characterizing Mental Health across Pregnancy and the Postpartum Period

Evgeniya Reshetnyak, PhD | Aging Well Despite Comorbidities – a Mixed Methods Approach to Deriving a Person-Centered Definition

Resident Winner:

David Zhang, MD, Ramsey Kalil, MD, Ozan Unlu, MD | Project Title: Improving Medication Patterns in Patients with Heart Failure without Overburdening Primary Care Physicians: Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonists as a Prototype

Student Winners:

Elizabeth Reznik | Project Title: Increasing Screening Rates for Intimate Partner Violence

Nicolas Blobel & Hyejin Kim | Project Title: Assessment of the Transition to Telehealth at a Medical Student-Run, Urban Primary Care Clinic for the Underserved During the COVID-19 Pandemic

The Primary Care Innovation Program of the Division of General Internal Medicine is pleased to invite submission of one-year project applications. The primary goal of this opportunity is to support pilot novel and innovative education and research projects in the broad field of primary care that will lead to competitive extramural grant applications, or publications in high impact journals. The Primary Care Innovation Program intends to commit $100,000 to fund 3-4 faculty awards (up to $25,000 each); 3 resident/fellow awards (up to $5,000 each); and 4 medical student awards (up to $2,500 each). Proposals are due March 15, 2021 at 1:00 pm EST. The funding period is anticipated to be July 1, 2021 – June 30, 2022.

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