Announcement of Requirements and Registration for “Using Public Data for Cancer Prevention and Control: From Innovation to Impact Challenge”

Resumen

"Using Public Data for Cancer Prevention and Control: From Innovation to Impact Challenge" is a challenge aimed at encouraging multidisciplinary teams of software developers, entrepreneurs, and health scientists to use health-related data made available by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and other Federal agencies to create innovative consumer health applications that will provide actionable steps for consumers along the cancer control and prevention continuum. This challenge will provide useful tools for public health promotion and protection, a key goal of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The statutory authority for this challenge competition is Section 105 of the America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111- 358).