Can an application propose only a patient safety intervention without a medical liability component, or a medical liability intervention without a patient safety component (I.1)?
Answer #2: No. The RFAs require that an application address both patient safety and medical liability. AHRQ will publish an addendum to the NIH Guide that clarifies the requirement that an application address both patient safety and medical liability. Question #3: Who may apply for these grants? Answer #3: The RFA describes two Eligible Institutions: States and Established Health Care Systems. Question #4: How does the Eligible Institutions section describe “Established Health Care Systems” (III.1.A)? Answer #4: Please refer to Section III’s Eligibility Information for a complete description of who may apply for these grants. Question #5: Would a single hospital, university, professional practice, professional association, consulting firm, law firm, etc., constitute an Established Health Care System? Answer #5: Under Roemer’s description, a health system must have multiple capacities of multiple types, interconnections between them, and common purpose. A single capacity (e.g., a hospit
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