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Affordable Care Act Opportunities. FRSWG Meeting 27 January 2011 J. Kelly Byram HSC Office of Research. What Is the ACA?. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Signed into law in March 2010 Implements changes across health care, including: patient care,
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Affordable Care Act Opportunities FRSWG Meeting 27 January 2011 J. Kelly Byram HSC Office of Research
What Is the ACA? • The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act • Signed into law in March 2010 • Implements changes across health care, including: • patient care, • payment and reimbursement, • education, • workforce, and • research.
Grant Opportunities • New granting entities emerging • Multiple outlets and mechanisms • Focus on: • Innovation • Multi- and interdisciplinary collaborations • Translational medicine • Access (capital and workforce) • Underrepresented and underserved populations
Information • Grants.gov, DHHS.gov, and agency web sites • Current opportunities • Archived opportunities • Forecasted opportunities (also available via the OR web page) • News releases • HSC Office of Research communications, including: • Weekly funding memos to faculty • Web page • Twitter
Grantsmanship • Office of Research grantsmanship seminars • Introduction to Grantsmanship for Health Care Reform Opportunities • Introduction to Proposal Writing • Group/department invitations
Contact • Kelly ByramOffice of Researchjkbyram@salud.unm.edu272-5285