This funding opportunity announcement (FOA) encourages research to understand how information technology (IT) can support systematic screening and treatment of depression in cancer patients in a variety of oncology practice settings.
The goals of this FOA are to:
identify new, IT-enabled delivery
models that support systematic screening and treatment of depression in cancer patients; test the feasibility of implementing these new delivery models in a variety of oncology practice settings, especially those serving under-served populations; and test the effectiveness of these new delivery models, and their components, in a variety of oncology practice settings, especially those serving under-served populations.