Thanks for your interest in submitting your research proposal!
Follow the steps below to complete an application and submit your research proposal:
- Determine if the Outcomes Database has the data available to answer your research questions
- Review the ICN policies regarding data sharing and authorship
- Review the ICN Research Change Package. It shares best practices on all phases of research, including legal and IRB approval, recruitment, communications and other key topics.
- Download and follow the instructions on the Research Proposal Request Form
- Send the following documents to ImproveCareNow:
- Completed Research Proposal Request Form, with Bio-sketch and Proposal
- Signed Data Sharing Expectations Form. Please note that the ICN Network requires all study investigators to write an ICN 'Research Explained' LOOP blog post once their study is complete as part of the ICN Research Committee process.
Proposals must be submitted at least two weeks prior to the next Research Committee meeting, which takes place on the 2nd Tuesday of each month. Once submitted, you will receive a confirmation email, and your proposal will be shared with the Committee for review.