The Bethesda Foundation’s Clinical Innovation Funding program supports clinician-led projects that develop and test new treatments, care models, or service enhancements to improve patient care and outcomes.
Funder: Bethesda Foundation
Due Dates: July 15, 2026 | January 15, 2027
Funding Amounts: Awards range from $5,000 to $125,000 per project; approximately $300,000 total invested annually.
Summary: Supports clinician-led projects to enhance patient care and implement innovative healthcare solutions in the community.
Key Information: Preliminary applications required; open to TriHealth patient care team members.
The Clinical Innovation Funding program, administered by the Bethesda Foundation, empowers clinicians to design, test, and implement innovative solutions that improve patient care and outcomes within the community. The initiative is specifically intended for projects that develop new treatments, care models, or service delivery enhancements addressing current healthcare needs. Awardees receive support throughout the project cycle, including proposal development, budgeting, and impact reporting, in partnership with the Clinical Training and Testing Center.