*Commissioned call for proposals*

Applicants are invited to submit proposals on the following commissioning briefs by 1pm on 17 January 2013.

12/177 – New research on community hospitals – activity, appropriateness and cost-effectiveness

12/178 – Evaluating interventions to identify and reduce avoidable mortality in hospitals

The commissioning briefs, application forms and guidance notes for these topics are all available on the HS&DR Programme website.