The CIHDS-CTSI Interdisciplinary Research Symposium was held in Hershey on Nov 1. At the meeting, we announced internal request for proposals (RFP) for $50,000 in seed funding that is provided by the College of Medicine, College of Engineering, and the Office of the Vice President for Research.
Roundtable discussions were held on research areas that we hope to expand, including:
1) Clinical Decision Support
2) Patient Safety and the Patient Experience
3) Healthcare Manufacturing, Robotics, and Design Technology
4) Wellness and Medical Home and
5) Efficiencies through Incentives and Information
Electronic versions of the RFP and the roundtable reports are now available on our website:
http://www.cihds.psu.edu/NewsEvents/Nov_1_2011cihdsctsisymposium.html
Proposals for seed funds are due February 1, 2012.