HSR Workforce Development

One way AcademyHealth works to improve both the supply and quality of health services research is by assessing the skills and composition of the HSR workforce, and building programs that respond to emerging needs. This section includes evidence on the makeup of the HSR workforce as well as programs to improve and support its diversity and relevance.

Blog Post

Opportunities Abound for Health Services Research Training for Nurses

Robin Newhouse, immediate past chair of the AcademyHealth Board and former chair of AcademyHealth’s Education Council, highlights networking and training programs at Indiana University for Ph.D. pre- and post-doctoral nurses.

Posted Jul 9, 2019 By Robin Newhouse, Ph.D., R.N., NEA-BC, FAAN

Topics HSR Resources & Methods HSR Workforce Development

Past Event

2019 Annual Research Meeting

Today's research driving tomorrow's outcomes.

Date & Time June 2-4, 2019 Location Walter E. Washington Convention Center - Washington, D.C. | Marriott Marquis Washington D.C.

Topics HSR Resources & Methods HSR Workforce Development Delivering Better Care Building Healthy Communities

Blog Post

Entrance Points – the Easy Way to Build Meaningful Connections through Networking at AcademyHealth’s #ARM19

AcademyHealth Director of Membership, Angélica Rodríguez, highlights tips to maximize networking opportunities at the 2019 Annual Research Meeting.

Posted May 30, 2019 By Angélica Rodríguez

Topics HSR Resources & Methods HSR Workforce Development Membership ARM

Blog Post

Reflections from Outside the Health Services Research Arena

AcademyHealth President and CEO Dr. Lisa Simpson offers her thoughts on the value of spending time at events outside the typical health services research community.

Posted May 20, 2019 By Lisa Simpson, M.B., B.Ch., M.P.H., FAAP

Topics HSR Resources & Methods HSR Workforce Development

Blog Post

Strengthening the Pipeline for Clinician Health Service Researchers

AcademyHealth Education Council member Charlene Wong and colleagues outline three recommendations for expanding the workforce of clinicians who are also health services researchers.

Posted May 3, 2019 By Ashley Z. Ritter, PhD, CRNP, Austin Kilaru, MD, Charlene Wong, M.D., M.S.H.P.

Topics HSR Workforce Development

Blog Post

New Data Provides Updated Snapshot of Health Services & Policy Research Workforce

AcademyHealth President and CEO Lisa Simpson highlights October’s special issue of “HSR: Health Services Research,” an official journal of AcademyHealth, which focuses on the scope and characteristics of the health services research workforce.

Posted Oct 22, 2018 By Lisa Simpson, M.B., B.Ch., M.P.H., FAAP

Topics HSR Workforce Development

Blog Post

Researchers with Experience in Real World Evidence Have Potential to Transform Care

Building on efforts to tailor health care decisions to the needs of individual patients, Sanofi is partnering with AcademyHealth to offer a fellowship supporting skills in the management and analysis of real world data.

Posted Aug 16, 2018 By Juhaeri Juhaeri

Topics HSR Workforce Development Using Health Data

Past Event

2018 Annual Research Meeting

A record-breaking year at the Annual Research Meeting.

Date & Time June 24-26, 2018 Location Washington State Convention Center, Seattle, Washington

Topics HSR Resources & Methods HSR Workforce Development Delivering Better Care Building Healthy Communities

Blog Post

Making Health Equity Matter: The Art of Crossing Over

Margo Edmunds, director of the AcademyHealth Center for Diversity, Inclusion and Minority Engagement in Health Services and Policy Research, highlights sessions on disparities and health equity at next week’s Annual Research Meeting during which attendees will have the chance to see the field from different perspectives.

Posted Jun 21, 2018 By Margo Edmunds, Ph.D., FAMIA

Topics HSR Workforce Development Health Equity ARM

Publication

How AcademyHealth Worked to Make Health and Health Care Better for Everybody from 2015-2017

This 2015-2017 Progress Report details how AcademyHealth worked with our members, partners, and funders to make both health care and research better all with the aim of making health and health care better for everybody.

Posted Feb 22, 2018

Topics Advocacy HSR Resources & Methods HSR Workforce Development Patient & Consumer Engagement Research Ethics & Governance Translation, Dissemination & Implementation Delivering Better Care Using Health Data Paying for Care Building Healthy Communities