Digital Healthcare Interventions to Address the Secondary Health Effects Related to Social, Behavioral, and Economic Impact of COVID-19

Supports research that focuses on the role and impact of telemedicine/telehealth on access, reach, delivery, effectiveness, scalability and sustainability of health assessments and interventions for secondary health effects, particularly in populations that experience health disparities and vulnerable populations.

Administering Agency:

NIH

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Key Details:

Funding Overview:

Supports research that focuses on the role and impact of telemedicine/telehealth on access, reach, delivery, effectiveness, scalability and sustainability of health assessments and interventions for secondary health effects, particularly in populations that experience health disparities and vulnerable populations.

Issue Area(s): Criminal Justice, Mental Health, Other, Substance Use Disorder

Eligibility: CBO/Other, City, County, State, Territory, Tribal

Key Usage Options: Administrative, Hire Staff, IT, Jail-Based Treatment, Planning, Research/Evaluation, Screening/Assessment, Staff Training

Funding Amount/Range: Up to $750,000

Allocation Frequency: Annual

Funding/Expending Period: 3 years

Funding Type: Competitive Grant

How to Obtain: Application Process

Match Requirement: No

Notes:

Screening, prevention, self-management, wellness behaviors and treatment both during and following the pandemic; evaluation of the near-term impact of replacement (or substitution) of face-to-face services with telehealth to address health disparities and vulnerable population needs; strategies to understand if changes in service delivery will yield durable and sustainable system level changes in practice that improve or maintain access and quality care; and the use of existing validated digital health platforms to rapidly identify individuals at high risk of behavioral health symptoms or crisis.