2015 Scholarship for Physicians in Developing Countries Sponsored by the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine

2015 Scholarship for Physicians in Developing Countries Sponsored by the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine Scholarship for Physicians in Developing Countries to attend the AAHPM and HPNA Annual Assembly Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA February 25-28, 2015 The Developing Countries Scholarship Fund was established to provide access to quality education for physicians who reside in developing countries to attend the AAHPM and HPNA Annual Assembly in Philadelphia. This scholarship program will provide financial support (up to $5,000) to physicians to learn the latest clinical information and research updates in hospice and palliative care from leading experts in the field. This scholarship program is intended to facilitate Annual Assembly participation and cover ordinary costs associated with meeting registration, travel-related expenses (air fare, cab fare, meals), and lodging. Eligibility Scholarships are available to physicians caring for seriously ill patients who reside and practice in a developing country, as defined by the World Bank as “lower or middle income” & HINARI list of eligible countries, at time of application. Preference will be given to applicants who are: • members of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (AAHPM) (free virtual membership is available to physicians who reside in a developing nation as defined by the World Bank as “lower or middle income” & HINARI ...

Source: ScanGrants feed - August 21, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine Source Type: funding