Funding Health Sciences Research : a Strategy to Restore Balance.

Funding Health Sciences Research
 Copyright
 Foreword
 Preface
 Contents
 Executive Summary
 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY
 FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS
 RECOMMENDATIONS
 Rebalancing Health Sciences Research Funds
 1. No Real Growth:
 2. Two Percent Real Growth:
 3. Four Percent Real Growth:
 4. More Rapid Growth:
 Talent Renewal
 Improving the Research Project Grants System
 Changes in Research Management
 The Physical Infrastructure
 Establishing an Ongoing Process for Research Program Management and Oversight Improving Communication Among Federal AgenciesImproving Communication Between Federal and Nonfederal Health Sciences Research Sponsors
 SCIENTIST RESPONSIBILITIES
 A CALL TO ACTION
 1 Introduction
 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY
 BOUNDARIES AND GOALS OF HEALTH SCIENCES RESEARCH
 REFERENCES
 2 Funding for Health Sciences Research
 FEDERAL SUPPORT FOR HEALTH SCIENCES R & D
 NIH and ADAMHA
 Centers for Disease Control
 Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health
 Department of Veterans Affairs
 National Science Foundation National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationHealth Care Financing Administration
 Department of Defense
 Department of Energy
 INDUSTRY
 Pharmaceutical Industry
 Biotechnology
 General Trends
 Legislation Affecting Corporate R & D
 University-Industry Cooperation
 NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
 Foundations
 Voluntary Health Agencies
 Medical Research Organizations
 SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
 REFERENCES
 3 Setting Federal Science and Technology Priorities
 SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ADVICE TO GOVERNMENT Presidential Science and Technology AdviceCongressional Science and Technology Advice
 Priority Setting Within NIH/ADAMHA
 Office of the Director
 Institute Planning
 FEDERAL BUDGET PROCESS
 Presidential Budget Development
 Agency Budget Requests
 Office of Management and Budget
 Congressional Budget Process
 Authorizing Committees
 Budget Committees
 Appropriations Committees
 Adjusting Allocations
 Problems Identified by Congress
 SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
 REFERENCES
 4 Supporting Research Through NIH and ADAMHA ALLOCATIONS FOR NIH AND ADAMHANIH DIRECT OPERATIONS
 Intramural Research
 NIH Extramural Programs: R & D Grants
 SETTING PROGRAM PRIORITIES THROUGH PEER REVIEW
 Priority Scores
 Award Rates
 National Advisory Councils
 Trends in Grant Size
 RESEARCH SCIENTIST TRENDS
 Applicant Trends
 Investigator Turnover
 Multiple Awards
 R & D CONTRACTS
 R & D CENTERS
 RESEARCH ADMINISTRATION
 Grants Management�The Florida Demonstration Project
 Biomedical Research Support Grants
 INCREASING COSTS OF ANIMAL USE