OTOLARYNGOLOGY
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD AND NECK SURGERY FOUNDATION (AAO-HNSF)
Type of Organization: Foundation
Email Address: COREGrants@entnet.org
Funds Available for Clinical Trials:
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Funding Details
Requirements: Must be a resident of an accredited otolaryngology-head and neck surgery training program in the U.S. or Canada at the time of award activation is eligible to apply for the AAO-HNSF Resident Research Grant. In order to be considered, the resident applicant MUST be the Principal Investigator assigned to the application, regardless of institutional policies. All applicants must be members in good standing of AAO-HNS. Applications submitted by ineligible PIs will NOT be reviewed by the CORE Study Section.
Other info: The purpose of the AAO-HNSF Resident Research Grants are to stimulate original resident research in otolaryngology projects that are well-conceived and scientifically valid, with the potential to advance otolaryngology. One of the AAO-HNSF Resident Research Grants is being reserved to support a quality improvement and/or patient safety project. Projects may address any of the following: • whole system/practice safety and the integration of safe care between levels of the system; • developing new methods for leadership to predict and anticipate safety issues; • developing new measures of harm and means to address them; • creating or designing and applying a diagnostic assessment methodology that will help organizations understand their most productive opportunities, plan for higher value, and drive cost optimization through quality improvement with measures and metrics; • designing, testing, and spreading methods aimed to remove waste, harm, and variation, and working with them to prioritize the most impactful interventions and methods with a view to scaling up and spreading those approaches; and • designing, testing, and spreading methods to improve quality and reduce costs for people with chronic conditions, including risk prediction, preventive care, and reducing readmissions