SBIR/STTR Research Award
DEVELOPMENT OF NOVEL TECHNOLOGY-BASED SOLUTIONS THAT WILL ASSIST CLINICIANS IN ACCOMPLISHING KEY FUNCTIONS OF PATIENT-CENTERED COMMUNICATION IN CANCER CARE.
Award amount
$749,985Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IIAward year
2011Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Branch
- National Institutes of Health
- Recipient company
- BRIGHTOUTCOME INC
- Proposal award date
- Not reported
- Contract end date
- Not reported
- UEI
- DPESPJN9F783
- Solicitation number
- Not reported
- Topic code
- NCI
Research abstract
In 2010, 207,090 new cases of breast cancer and 81,450 new cases of gynecologic cancer will be diagnosed in the United States. From diagnosis onward, communication is essential to high-quality health care. Specifically, research has linked patient-centeredcommunication to higher overall rates of satisfaction and a better quality of life. Thus, improving effective communication could improve the lives of cancer patients. To this end, this project expands the work completed in Phase I through the following aims:
Technology keywords
Not reported
Other awards by this recipient
Verified by the same UEI. These are other public SBIR/STTR award pages, not a merged company record.
- WHIM (Women's Health in Menopause): Promoting healthy aging in menopausal women
- GEMINI: Virtual Integrative Medical Group Visits for Managing Chronic Pain
- SAGE LEAF 2: An Online Self-Guided Positive Emotion Regulation Program to Reduce Alzheimer's Dementia Caregiver Burden Delivered through Caregiver-Serving Organizations
- MyRareDiet: A Diet Tracking, Monitoring and Optimization mHealth Solution for Patients with Inborn Errors of Metabolism
- SHARE: Simplifying Human Subject Data Sharing for Alcohol Researchers
Awards with the same topic code
Verified by an exact topic code match. This is not a text-similarity match.
- Mini-reflectance confocal microscope (Mini-RCM) for aiding skin cancer diagnosis and treatment
- Development of small molecule therapeutics targeting AR-V7 for prostate cancer
- Decentralized Clinical Trial of Effectiveness of EnergyPoints App to Guide Acupressure Use for Fatigue and Sleep Disturbances in Cancer Survivors
- Optimized targeted radiotherapy of pancreatic cancer
- Adaptive imaging for pioneering multiplexed spatial profiling of tumors and tissues for cancer research and diagnosis
Research funding history
40 SBIR/STTR records share this UEI (2003–2025). Reported award amounts total $25,203,451. Reported amounts are not federal obligations.
Phases: Phase I, Phase II, Phase II – Direct to Phase II
Agencies: Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Defense