In Brief: National Institute of Standards and Technology ATP Program
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
National Institute of Standards and Technology ATP Program: NIST launches $10-15 mil. research and development competition in "Information Infrastructure for Healthcare." The Advanced Technology Program competition, which is aimed at enabling "more efficient information systems tailored to the special needs of the nation's healthcare industry," includes fields such as business process modeling, verification and validation, information access, transmission, storage, security and mobile computing. Deadline for submission is 3 p.m. EST, April 30; a public meeting will be held Feb. 13 at the Gaithersburg, Maryland Hilton to discuss the ATP program and selection criteria. More information can be found at NIST's web site (http://www.atp.nist.gov)...