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            Health care quality funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center
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    Health care quality funding opportunities, with information provided via the Rural Assistance Center
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				<copyright>Copyright 2012 Rural Assistance Center</copyright>
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        http://www.raconline.org/funding/topic_details.php?topic=Health%20care%20quality        </link>
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<title>Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Unsolicited Proposals</title>
<description>Grants to address health care workforce, innovative health care solutions, and health care to vulnerable populations. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=832 </link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:25:22 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=832 </guid>

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<title>Nursing Home Abuse.net - Awareness and Prevention Scholarship</title>
<description>This scholarship is awarded exclusively to an applicant who is pursuing a career that will help combat nursing home abuse. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Nursing Home Abuse.net </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2764 </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 11:44:26 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2764 </guid>

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<title>2012 KaiserEDU.org Essay Contest</title>
<description>A student essay contest with the topic of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA). Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Kaiser Family Foundation </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2080 </link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 11:28:39 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2080 </guid>

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<title>Physician Investigator Research Award</title>
<description>Funding for Michigan physicians to explore a research idea concerning quality, cost or appropriate access to care. Geographic coverage:  Michigan  -- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=1558 </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 11:04:03 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=1558 </guid>

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<title>Investigator Initiated Research Program</title>
<description>Funds Michigan-based applied research projects addressing the quality and cost of health care and appropriate access. Geographic coverage:  Michigan  -- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=1557 </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 10:55:01 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=1557 </guid>

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<title>Annual Monato Rural Essay Prize</title>
<description>Annual award for the University of Wisconsin's best rural health paper regarding networking, cooperatives, and rural communities . Geographic coverage:  Wisconsin  -- Rural Wisconsin Health Cooperative </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=1027 </link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2011 11:36:29 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=1027 </guid>

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<title>California Endowment Grant Programs</title>
<description>Grants to expand access to affordable, quality health care for the underserved and to improve the health status of all Californians. Geographic coverage:  California  -- California Endowment </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=1051 </link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 09:38:54 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=1051 </guid>

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<title>California Endowment Grant Programs</title>
<description>Grants to expand access to affordable, quality health care for the underserved and to improve the health status of all Californians. Geographic coverage:  California  -- California Endowment </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=1051 </link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 09:38:54 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=1051 </guid>

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<title>William Randolph Hearst Foundations Health Grants</title>
<description>Supports well-established nonprofit organizations that address important issues within their major areas of interests  education, health, culture, and social service  and that primarily serve large demographic and/or geographic constituencies. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Hearst Foundations </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=863 </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Aug 2011 12:02:55 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=863 </guid>

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<title>Community Based Care Transition Program</title>
<description>Funding to test models for improving care transitions for high risk Medicare beneficiaries. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2583 </link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2011 09:50:16 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2583 </guid>

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<title>AHRQ Health Services Research Demonstration and Dissemination Grants (R18)</title>
<description>Funding for Large Research Demonstration and Dissemination (R18) Projects Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2060 </link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2011 13:14:53 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2060 </guid>

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<title>Partnerships in Implementing Patient Safety II (R18)</title>
<description>Funding to support Research Demonstration and Dissemination (R18) grant applications to implement safe practice interventions. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2267 </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2011 11:40:12 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2267 </guid>

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<title>Small Research Grant to Improve Health Care Quality through Health Information Technology (IT) (R03)</title>
<description>Funding to support the development and enhancement of expertise in health IT and related disciplines, including research and evaluation methods. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2003 </link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Mar 2011 11:11:32 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2003 </guid>

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<title>2012-2013 Patient Safety Leadership Fellowship</title>
<description>A yearlong intensive learning experience dedicated to preparing the next generation of health care leaders. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- American Hospital Association </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2078 </link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2011 15:35:21 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2078 </guid>

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<title>AHRQ Small Grant Program for Conference Support</title>
<description>Grants to support conferences that help to further its mission to improve the quality, safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of health care for all Americans. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=940 </link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jan 2011 13:13:02 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=940 </guid>

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<title>AHRQ Grant Program for Large or Recurring Conferences (R13)</title>
<description>Grants to support conferences that help to further its mission to improve the quality, safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of health care for all Americans. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=106 </link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2010 13:28:08 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=106 </guid>

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<title>AHRQ Health Services Research Projects (R01)</title>
<description>Funding for Large Research (R01) Projects, and expresses AHRQ portfolio priority areas of interest for ongoing extramural health services research, demonstration, dissemination, and evaluation grants. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2059 </link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 18:07:22 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2059 </guid>

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