Improving health and health equity through coordinated research efforts.
Administrative Core
['FUNDING_P30'] · UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR · NIH-11004296
This study is all about helping researchers and community members work together better to improve health care and outcomes for everyone, especially focusing on patient involvement and fairness in health services, and it includes an annual gathering to share ideas and progress.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_P30'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (ANN ARBOR, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-11004296 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
This research initiative focuses on providing essential oversight and infrastructure to support scholars and community members involved in the MEL-STaR program. It aims to enhance learning health system (LHS) research by ensuring effective management and operational governance. The program will facilitate collaboration among various committees and stakeholders, including patient engagement and health equity efforts, to drive improvements in health outcomes. An annual symposium will also be held to foster communication and collaboration among participants.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation would include individuals engaged in or affected by health equity initiatives and those interested in contributing to research that aims to improve health systems.
Not a fit: Patients who are not involved in health equity initiatives or who do not have an interest in research participation may not benefit from this program.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to significant advancements in health equity and improved health outcomes for diverse populations.
How similar studies have performed: While this approach is collaborative and aims to enhance existing research efforts, similar initiatives have shown promise in improving health outcomes through coordinated research.
Where this research is happening
ANN ARBOR, UNITED STATES
- UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR — ANN ARBOR, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: FRIEDMAN, CHARLES P — UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR
- Study coordinator: FRIEDMAN, CHARLES P
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 below.