Call for Proposal Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Funding Opportunity: Optimizing Value in Health Care
As part of its vision for a Culture of Health, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) is committed to seeking the best possible outcomes and highest value from our national investments in health care, public health and population health. This funding opportunity seeks to better understand consumer perceptions of value in the new and emerging health care landscape and to fund research studies that will allow for rapid learning from the field on consumer valuation of health care. Funded studies will cover a diverse set of topics and will help inform the development of tools, resources and policies to support consumers in making high-value decisions that benefit them and other stakeholders.
As part of its vision for a Culture of Health, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) is committed to seeking the best possible outcomes and highest value from our national investments in health care, public health and population health. This funding opportunity seeks to better understand consumer perceptions of value in the new and emerging health care landscape and to fund research studies that will allow for rapid learning from the field on consumer valuation of health care. Funded studies will cover a diverse set of topics and will help inform the development of tools, resources and policies to support consumers in making high-value decisions that benefit them and other stakeholders.
Total Awards
- Up to $1.9 million will be available under this CFP.
- Project funding will range from $200,000 to $400,000 to accommodate studies of 12 to 18 months.
- Five to nine studies will be funded.
- We expect to fund a mix of studies across each of the major topic areas referenced above.
Researchers, as well as practitioners and public and private policy-makers working with researchers, are eligible to submit proposals through their organizations. Projects may be generated from disciplines including health services research, economics, sociology, program evaluation, political science, public policy, public health, public administration, law, business administration or other related fields.
Brief proposals are due March 3, 2015. Applicants invited to submit full proposals will be notified April 2, 2015 and full proposals will be due May 2, 2015.
For more details on the funding opportunity, click here. To being the application process, head over to the RWJF website.