The ASHP Foundation is offering a competitive grant program to support projects that demonstrate the impact of optimizing health information technology and digital transformation that enhance safe and effective use of medications.
Donor Name: ASHP Foundation
States: All States
Counties: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 01/23/2023
Size of the Grant: up to $30,000
Grant Duration: 18 months
Details:
Priority will be given to demonstration projects in health services delivery that are innovations and measure outcomes, including:
- Enhanced effectiveness of care
- Improved outcomes for patients, clinicians, and organizations
Funding & Grant Period
- The grant period of activity will begin upon notice of grant award by the ASHP Foundation and will expire based upon the proposed project timeline and a maximum of 18 months after the initial notification.
- The ASHP Foundation is accepting proposals of up to $30,000 per project.
Eligibility Criteria
Applications for research are required to include:
- The proposed research must include:
- Project demonstrates impact of implementation and use of technology in medication use
- Measurable objectives;
- Research methods that support the study objectives;
- Description of the impact that the results of the project will have on individual and organizational outcomes;
- Description of the potential to generalize findings; and
- The principal investigator must be a licensed pharmacist.
- Priority will be given submissions that include a principal investigator with a research track record as evidenced by a history of publication of original research in peer-reviewed biomedical journals and receipt of extramural grant funding.
- The study timeline must be specified and should not exceed 18 months from project initiation.
- The proposed research must be submitted to an institutional review board (IRB) for approval. Grant funds will not be disbursed until evidence of IRB approval, or exemption from review, has been received.
- Individuals who previously served as a principal investigator on any ASHP Foundation grant are eligible to apply if all work, including journal submission of the study findings, on the previously funded research is complete. If a tie score occurs during the grant review process, the grant will be awarded to the applicant(s) who has/have not received a grant from the ASHP Foundation previously.
- Not-for-profit organizations, for-profit entities, and government agencies are eligible to apply to this program. If a for-profit entity or government agency is a grant recipient, the monetary award provided by the ASHP Foundation must be received and managed by a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization. Applicant organizations must be in the United States of America to be eligible for the grant.
For more information, visit Optimizing Technology Solutions Innovation Grant.
