Fiscal Year:
2011
Title:
DEVELOPMENT OF NOVEL TECHNOLOGY-BASED SOLUTIONS THAT WILL ASSIST CLINICIANS IN ACCOMPLISHING KEY FUNCTIONS OF PATIENT-CENTERED COMMUNICATION IN CANCER CARE.
Agency:
HHS
Contract:
N44CO110107
Award Amount:
$749,985.00
Abstract:
In 2010, 207,090 new cases of breast cancer and 81,450 new cases of gynecologic cancer will be diagnosed in the United States. From diagnosis onward, communication is essential to high-quality health care. Specifically, research has linked patient-centeredcommunication to higher overall rates of satisfaction and a better quality of life. Thus, improving effective communication could improve the lives of cancer patients. To this end, this project expands the work completed in Phase I through the following aims:
Small Business Information at Submission:
CARACAL INC
1110 LAKE COOK RD STE 167 BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089-1998
EIN/Tax ID:
611404438
DUNS:
N/A
Number of Employees:
N/A
Woman-Owned:
No
Minority-Owned:
Yes
HUBZone-Owned:
No