Research

AAHPM provides information on various resources and programs available for physicians and other healthcare professionals interested in research careers in hospice and palliative medicine. Click on the links below for more information.

AAHPM Research Scholars Program

This program provides funding to participate in the Annual Kathleen M. Foley Palliative Care Retreat and Research Symposium of the National Palliative Care Research Center.

Career Development Programs in Research

Several US based programs are available to assist physicians in furthering their career development.

Funding and Grant Opportunities

Several organizations provide funding and grant awards to conduct research that help to improve the quality of care at the end of life.

Successful NIH Research Grant Applications

Click here for examples of successfully funded NIH grant applications. The principal investigators have graciously agreed to share these resources to support the development of leaders in interdisciplinary palliative care research and to advance the field of hospice and palliative care.