The NIH Gives a Notice of Special Interest: Provider-to-Provider Telehealth Grant

The National Institutes of Health recently announced a funding opportunity to support the use of telehealth interventions and tools aimed at the prevention, management, and treatment of heart, lung, blood, and sleep conditions, and of cancer in rural communities.  More specifically, the opportunity is geared towards research that generates evidence on the real-world effectiveness of telehealth collaboration among healthcare providers, also known as provider-to-provider telehealth (PPT).

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