Bayer: Science For A Better Life

United States of America

Call For Grant 5

Call For Grant 5

TKI

Intended Audience: Veterans Affairs - Medical Oncologist, Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Pharmacist

Total Budget - $150,000

Bayer TA Rationale for Educational Support:

  • Optimal sequencing of 3L treatments for mCRC
  • Using AEs from prior therapies to inform treatment selection in 3L
  • Emerging Real World Evidence data, e.g. “STAR-T”, ESMO Data?
  • Dosing strategies for targeted therapies for mCRC, i.e ReDOS
  • Proactive AE management

Preferred Format:

  • Enduring
  • Downloadable slides
  • Podcast
  • Virtual

Proposal Requirements:

The proposal must be compliant with standards and guidelines for commercial support (e.g., ACCME).

The proposal should include:

  • Needs assessment
  • Educational design and rationale for selection (where applicable)
  • Learning Objectives & Draft Agenda
  • Proposed Faculty
  • Participant recruitment plan (where applicable)
  • Outcomes strategy/plan
  • Detailed budget (please use the template available on the website)

Provider Justification:

  • Copy of most recent accreditation letter and status

Process:

Applications/proposals which are submitted and determined to be complete are reviewed monthly. Allow a minimum of 45 days from submission for response.

Acceptance of a Bayer educational grant indicates that you will:

  • Provide timely updates on changes in project timeline and event launch date
  • Reconcile grant funding within 60 days of completion of the educational program
  • Permit a Bayer Medical Affairs representative to audit live programs
  • Share activity data and outcomes metrics within 30 days of their availability

References

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