Clinical Quality Services
SERCN network gives health centers an opportunity to participate in asthma study that targets African-Americans The SERCN network has been asked to recruit sites that are willing to participate in the BELT study (Blacks and Exacerbations on LABA vs Tiotropium) with the AAFP National Research Network. Training for all interested sites is on or around December 2 – 5. Study implementation will begin immediately following training. Each center will have to enroll 100 Black American adults with asthma and follow these patients for 52 weeks. Both patients and centers will be compensated for their involvement. Additional details about the benefits are included in the attached letter of invitation. If your center would like to be considered as a study site, please contact Kendra Williams Pierson via email at kpierson@msm.edu or phone 404-752-1741 no later than October 8.
Health Disparities Collaboratives Cardiovascular Disease Mini-Grant Opportunity
Through a partnership developed between the Florida Association of Community Health Centers and the Florida Department of Health Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Program, health centers will be financially assisted with spreading the concepts of the Health Disparities Collaboratives and the Care Model further within the delivery care system.
Up to $10,000 will be provided through this mini-grant opportunity and will be used by particpating community health centers to support the spread of the Health Disparities Collaboratives to Cardiovascular Disease. To review additional information and/or to apply for this mini-grant opportunity please click the link below.
Deadline to Apply: January 7, 2011
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