The Robert Wood Johnson Health Policy Fellowship. The experience and perspectives on its academic applications.
1988; National Institutes of Health; Volume: 260; Issue: 9 Linguagem: Inglês
Autores
Charles M. Helms, Richard E. Rieselbach, Myron Genel,
Tópico(s)Primary Care and Health Outcomes
ResumoIN JANUARY, as federal legislative process reawakens with renewed vigor on Capitol Hill with full attention of national media, another process is concluding quietly in northwest Washington, DC. A board that consists of nationally recognized experts in health sciences, political science, and public policy completes its annual charge of selecting six Robert Wood Johnson (RWJ) Health Policy Fellows. These RWJ fellows, faculty members from health-related professional schools, will be granted leave from their academic institutions to come to Washington, DC, for a year of intensive study. They will receive a special invitation to what Woodrow Wilson originally described and Eric Redman popularized as the dance of legislation. THE RWJ HEALTH POLICY FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM The RWJ Health Policy Fellowship Program was initiated in 1973. Funded by Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Princeton, NJ, and administered by Institute of Medicine, Washington, DC, fellowships provide midcareer academic
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