BRIGHTOUTCOME INC — Department of Health and Human Services SBIR Phase II: In 2010, 207,090 new cases of breast cancer and 81,450 new cases of gynecologic cancer wil

BRIGHTOUTCOME INC — SBIR Phase II award from Department of Health and Human Services.

Amount
$749,985
Agency
Department of Health and Human Services · National Institutes of Health
Program / Phase
SBIR · Phase II
NAICS
Place of performance
IL
Period

Description

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: