Award
National Institute on Aging 1RF1AG100511-01
Implementing Scalable Tools in Primary Care for Early Alzheimer’s Disease Detection Across a Health System
Recipient
University of Kansas Medical Center
Award Amount
$3,254,395.00
Ceiling
$3,254,395.00
Awarded
June 19, 2026
Identifier
1RF1AG100511-01
Award to implement and evaluate the Brain Health Care Accelerator for early Alzheimer's detection in primary care, funded by NIH from 2026 to 2030.
Description
This project aims to implement and evaluate a clinical intervention called the Brain Health Care Accelerator (BHCA) to improve early detection of Alzheimer’s disease in primary care settings. The project involves structured cognitive assessments, blood biomarkers, decision support tools, and multidisciplinary clinics. The project is funded by the NIH and is scheduled to run from July 2026 to June 2030.