Limited Competition: HEAL Initiative Resource Centers for the Pain Management Effectiveness Network (ERN) (Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is seeking applications for the HEAL Initiative Resource Centers for the Pain Management Effectiveness Network (ERN). The goal of this initiative is to advance the mission of the NIH by renewing the HEAL Pain Management Effectiveness Research Network (ERN) Resource Centers. These centers will provide operational expertise, clinical coordination and safety monitoring, data coordination and biostatistical resources, and recruitment and retention support for clinical trials. The resource centers will work within the broad consortium of NCATS Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) hubs to implement studies. • The resource centers will provide CT operational expertise, clinical coordination and safety monitoring, data coordination and biostatistical resources, and recruitment and retention support. • The centers will work within the broad consortium of NCATS Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) hubs to implement studies. • The goal of this initiative is to expand the suite of evidence-based effective strategies and therapeutics to alleviate pain across the continuum of acute to chronic pain associated with many types of diseases and conditions. • The initiative is limited to award recipients funded under RFA-TR-22-012.