Managing a center for telehealth cancer care research
Administrative Core
This study is all about making cancer care better and easier to access through telehealth by organizing how the STELLAR Center works and making sure everyone involved, including the community and policymakers, is on the same page.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Northwestern University at Chicago NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Chicago, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10892139 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on the administrative and organizational aspects of the STELLAR Center, which aims to enhance telehealth delivery for cancer care. It involves creating a structured framework to oversee various activities, including fiscal management, communication, and evaluation of research efforts. The center will also engage with community and policy stakeholders to ensure that the research findings are effectively disseminated and implemented in clinical practice. By fostering collaboration and oversight, the center aims to improve the quality and accessibility of cancer care through telehealth.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are cancer patients who are seeking or currently receiving telehealth services.
Not a fit: Patients who do not utilize telehealth services or are not involved in cancer care may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved telehealth services for cancer patients, enhancing their access to care and treatment options.
How similar studies have performed: Other research has shown success in improving telehealth delivery models, indicating that this approach has potential for positive outcomes.
Where this research is happening
Chicago, United States
- Northwestern University at Chicago — Chicago, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Garcia, Sofia F. — Northwestern University at Chicago
- Study coordinator: Garcia, Sofia F.
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.