Improving health science collaboration and evaluation in Florida
Fostering Institutional Resources for Science Transformation: The FLORIDA-FIRST Health-science Brigade
This study is all about bringing together patients and community members in Florida to help improve health programs by sharing their thoughts and experiences, making sure everyone’s voice is heard as we work towards better health outcomes for everyone.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Florida State University NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Tallahassee, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10917194 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on enhancing the collaboration and effectiveness of health science initiatives in Florida through a systems-theory approach. By utilizing participatory techniques and archival data, the project aims to establish a sustainable infrastructure that monitors and reports on the FLORIDA-FIRST Brigade. Patients and community members will be engaged in the evaluation process, ensuring their feedback is integral to improving health science outcomes. The project emphasizes the importance of stakeholder participation and continuous feedback to achieve its goals.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation include individuals involved in or affected by health science initiatives in Florida.
Not a fit: Patients who are not engaged in health science programs or initiatives may not receive direct benefits from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved health science initiatives that better serve the community's needs.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown that collaborative health science evaluations can lead to significant improvements in community health outcomes.
Where this research is happening
Tallahassee, United States
- Florida State University — Tallahassee, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Barile, John Paul — Florida State University
- Study coordinator: Barile, John Paul
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.