University of Minnesota AHRQ NRSA Doctoral Training Program

描述(由申请人提供)：本提案是为响应RFA HS-08-001，为明尼苏达大学卫生服务研究、政策和管理(HSRPA)博士培训项目申请博士前培训资金。我们正在申请总共13个名额，目的是保证为5名学生的第一年和4名学生的第二年和第三年提供支助。AHRQ/NRSA培训项目是我们最大和最重要的资金来源，对我们吸引高质量学生的努力至关重要。该博士生项目设在公共卫生学院卫生政策和管理部。布莱恩·多德博士将担任AHRQ/NRSA培训基金的培训项目主任和首席研究员。按照招标书的要求，他将负责“培训项目学员的选拔和任命，并负责培训项目的总体指导、管理、行政和评估”。

DESCRIPTION (provided by the applicant): This proposal is a request for pre-doctoral training funds for the doctoral training program in Health Services Research, Policy and Administration (HSRPA) at the University of Minnesota in response to RFA HS-08-001. We are requesting a total of 13 slots with the intent of guaranteeing support for five students for their first year and four students for their second and third years. The AHRQ/NRSA traineeships represent our largest and most important source of funding and are crucial in our efforts to attract high quality students. The doctoral program is housed in the Division of Health Policy and Management in the School of Public Health. Dr. Bryan Dowd will serve as Training Program Director, and principal investigator on the AHRQ/NRSA training grant. As required by the RFP, he will be responsible for "the selection and appointment of trainees to the training program and for the overall direction, management, administration and evaluation of the program."