University of Minnesota AHRQ NRSA Doctoral Training Program

描述（由申请人提供）：本提案是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基金，以响应RFA HS-08-001。为了保证第一年的5名学生和第二年、第三年的4名学生，我们共申请了13个名额。”AHRQ/NRSA实习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。博士项目设在公共卫生学院卫生政策与管理学部。Bryan Dowd博士将担任培训项目主任，以及AHRQ/NRSA培训基金的首席研究员。根据RFP的要求，他将负责“选拔和任命培训项目的受训者，并负责项目的总体指导、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."