Difference in R01 Grant Funding Among Osteopathic and Allopathic Emergency Physicians over the Last Decade
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Antony, Martina; Savino, Jennifer; Ashurst, John
Introduction: Receiving an R01 grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is regarded as amajor accomplishment for the physician researcher and can be used as a means of scholarly activityfor core faculty in emergency medicine (EM). However, the Accreditation Council for GraduateMedical Education requires that a grant must be obtained for it to count towards a core facultymember's scholarly activity, while the American Osteopathic Association states that an applicationfor a grant would qualify for scholarly activity whether it is received or not. The aim of the study wasto determine if a medical degree disparity exists between those who successfully receive an EM R01grant and those who do not, and to determine the publication characteristics of those recipients.
2017
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine: Integrating Emergency Care with Population Health