Topic #384- Phase I (Fast Track) SBIR Contract - FinCare: Enabling Providers and Patients to Make Informed Choices and Minimized Financial Hardship

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• 批准号: 10020658
• 负责人: Howard Isenstein
• 金额: $ 29.97万
• 依托单位: CARE PROGRESS, LLC
• 依托单位国家: 美国
• 财政年份: 2019
• 资助国家: 美国
• 起止时间: 2019-09-16 至 2020-06-15
• 项目状态: 已结题
• 来源: https://reporter.nih.gov/project-details/10020658
• 关键词: Communication; Computer software; Contracts; Decision Making; Financial Hardship; Goals; Health Personnel; Industry Standard; Patients; Phase; Provider; Research Project Grants; Small Business Innovation Research Grant; Testing; University Hospitals; cancer therapy; care costs; cost; design; improved; innovation; insight; patient oriented; software systems; usability

This research project seeks to create innovative software that aids healthcare providers to calculate the out-of-pocket costs of patients receiving cancer treatment. The goals of this SBIR project are to leverage the insights of stakeholders, subject matter experts and industry standards to create a software system that can be integrated into the workflow of providers. If we are successful, healthcare providers will evaluate our platform as highly useful for its ability to enhance clinician workflow, improve communication with the patient regarding their cost of care, and enable improved, patient-centered decision making.

该研究项目旨在创建创新的软件，帮助医疗保健提供者计算接受癌症治疗的患者的自付费用。该SBIR项目的目标是利用利益相关者、主题专家和行业标准的见解来创建一个可以集成到供应商工作流程中的软件系统。如果我们取得成功，医疗保健提供者将评估我们的平台非常有用，因为它能够增强临床医生的工作流程，改善与患者在护理成本方面的沟通，并实现以患者为中心的决策。