Advanced Methods & Modeling for Better Patient Care
Official title: Advanced Methods & Modeling (AMMC)
Funded at Washington University · NIH-11651288 · Data updated 2026-11-12
A funding opportunity focused on developing new modeling methods to improve health care for patients through better data use and analytics.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Washington University NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Saint Louis, United States) |
| Project start | September 13, 2024 |
| Project end | July 31, 2028 |
| Funding year | 2026 |
| Award (this year) | $631,253 |
| NIH project number | 3UM2HD116395-03S2 |
| Project ID | NIH-11651288 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Patients who want to contribute de-identified health data or participate in data-driven research collaborations could be eligible if their condition aligns with the study goals.
✕Less likely to help
Patients not involved in or directly impacted by data-driven modeling efforts may see little direct benefit.
What this research studies
This grant supports developing advanced methods and modeling approaches that could help clinicians make smarter decisions and improve patient outcomes. It involves collaboration across teams at Washington University and aims to translate complex data into practical tools for care. If you have a health condition and participate in data-driven projects, your information could contribute to more accurate predictions and safer treatments in the future.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: Potentially faster, more personalized and safer medical decisions based on improved data models.
How similar studies have gone: Similar modeling approaches have shown promise in improving clinical decision support in various areas, with ongoing validation in real-world settings.
Where this research is happening
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Washington University
Saint Louis, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Geng, Elvin H. — Washington University
- Study coordinator: Geng, Elvin H.
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About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page.