MRFF – Emerging Priorities and Consumer Driven Research Initiative and Primary Health Care Research Initiative – 2023 Multidisciplinary Models of Primary Care Grant Opportunity – Stream 4 (GO6509)

The Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) – 2023 Multidisciplinary Models of Primary Care Grant Opportunity will support research to:

  • Stream 4 (Aim 2 of Research Plan; Targeted Call for Research): develop and implement multidisciplinary, collaborative, regional consortia that design, implement and evaluate (including cost-benefit analyses) system level reform strategies for local health system integration.
    Research proposals in this Stream must focus on one of the following Topics:
    • Topic A: The organisation undertaking the majority of the research is based in any area according to the Modified Monash Model Locator (MM1-7)
    • Topic B: The organisation undertaking the majority of the research, the Chief Investigator A and 50% or more of all Chief Investigators, and all research participants, are primarily resident in a rural, regional or remote area according to the Modified Monash Model Locator (MM2-7).

The intended outcome of the research funded by this grant opportunity is to improve the health and wellbeing of Australians by:

  • Stream 4 (Aim 2 of the Research Plan; Targeted Call for Research): improving the patient journey through the interface between primary, secondary and tertiary care with the goal of achieving seamless transitions.

This grant opportunity is being administered by NHMRC on behalf of the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care.

Further information on the MRFF is available from the Department of Health and Aged Care.