Research Award
The NIHCM Foundation Health Care Research Award recognizes outstanding published work from researchers furthering innovation in health care financing, delivery and organization or the implementation of health care policy.
Application Information
Applications for the 27th Annual NIHCM Awards are now closed. Finalists were announced on March 10th. Winners will be announced in the early spring.
27th Annual Research Award Process
Prize
A $20,000 prize will be presented to the winner.
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Award FAQEligibility
- Articles must have been published in a peer-reviewed journal during calendar year 2020 either in print or online. (An article cannot be submitted in more than one competition year.)
- All research articles must address some aspect of health care financing, delivery, organization or policy implementation.
Entry
- Deadline Extended: January 22, 2021
- Entry is free
- Limit two entries per entrant
Selection Criteria
- Originality and creativity of the research
- Impact that the research may have in advancing the public policy debate or improving health care delivery and management
- Relevance to one or more of the subject areas (health care financing, delivery and organization and/or the implementation of health care policy)
Judges
Laurence C. Baker
Professor & Chair of Health Research and Policy, Stanford University
Tsung-Mei Cheng
Health Policy Research Analyst, Woodrow Wilson School of Public & International Affairs, Princeton University
William Custer
Associate Professor & Director, Center for Health Services Research, Georgia State University
Karen DeSalvo
Chief Health Officer, Google
Sherry Glied
Dean, Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, New York University
Vicky Gregg
Co-founder of Guidon Partners, GP, LLC
Joseph P. Newhouse
John D. MacArthur Professor of Health Policy and Management, Harvard University
Mark Pauly
Professor of Health Care Management & Business Economics and Public Policy, University of Pennsylvania
Gail R. Wilensky
Senior Fellow, Project HOPE