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$137,304,316

Department of Health and Human Services·National Institutes of Health

to UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL

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ACTION DATE2026-04-20·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 a research center developing point-of-care diagnostic technologies for heart, lung, blood, and sleep diseases.

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

Point-of-care diagnostics accelerate disease detection and treatment, reducing healthcare costs and improving patient outcomes in critical disease areas.

Supply-chain signal

Drives demand for miniaturized diagnostic sensors, microfluidics, and portable medical device components from biotech suppliers.

U.S.–China competition angle

Point-of-care diagnostics are strategic; China is advancing rapid-test capabilities, making U.S. innovation in this space competitively important.

Generated by award_classification v2.0.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-15. Cost: $0.002272.

Period of performance
Start
2018-08-22
End
2025-07-31
Status
expired290 days ago
Sources

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