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$137,304,316

Department of Health and Human Services·National Institutes of Health

to UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL

biotechexpiredONGOING · MOD OF 2018 CONTRACT
WORK BEGAN2018-08-22·LATEST ACTION2026-04-20·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDASST_NON_U54HL143541_075
Award description

THE CENTER FOR ADVANCING POINT OF CARE IN HEART, LUNG, BLOOD AND SLEEP DISEASES

Verbatim from USAspending.gov. Capitalization, abbreviations, and codes are unchanged.

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What the model surfaced from this award

Confidence: high
In plain English

Funds the Center for Advancing Point of Care in Heart, Lung, Blood and Sleep Diseases at UMass Medical School, an ongoing research initiative that began in 2018.

Sub-sectors
nih-research-cooperative-agreementpoint-of-care-diagnosticscardiovascular-respiratory-research
Why this matters

Supports development of rapid diagnostic and monitoring technologies for critical cardiovascular and respiratory conditions, advancing clinical care delivery beyond traditional hospital settings.

Supply-chain signal

Drives demand for point-of-care device manufacturers, diagnostic reagent suppliers, and biomedical instrumentation vendors serving academic medical centers.

U.S.–China competition angle

Point-of-care diagnostics are a strategic priority; U.S. investment in this research supports domestic innovation against growing Chinese competition in portable medical devices.

Generated by award_classification v2.1.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-25. Cost: $0.003075.

Period of performance
Start
2018-08-22
End
2025-07-31
Status
expired347 days ago
Sources

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