Namey/Burnett Preventive Medicine Writing Award

Namey/Burnett Preventive Medicine Writing Award The ACOFP Public Health & Wellness Committee is pleased to announce the 11th annual Namey/Burnett Preventive Medicine Writing Award competition, which honors the best preventive medicine papers submitted by osteopathic family medicine residents and osteopathic medical students. The competition has designated two prizes to award: First Prize • $500 for the best overall scientific paper on preventive medicine • ACOFP plaque of recognition • Round trip airfare to the ACOFP Annual Convention in March • Three nights lodging at the Convention Headquarters Hotel Second Prize • $250 award • ACOFP plaque of recognition Award Criteria All submissions should follow the manuscript guidelines created for Osteopathic Family Physician and all applicants must be current members of the ACOFP. Papers will be judged on: • Originality • Pertinence to family physicians and patients • Adaptability as patient hand-outs • Writing skill Submission Process The completed application form and paper must be received at ACOFP by December 12, 2014 to be eligible for the competition. Please send application and paper to: ACOFP Education & Research Foundation Attn: Namey/Burnett Preventive Medicine Writing Award Competition 330 E. Algonquin Road, Suite 1 Arlington Heights, IL 60005 Winners will be notified by Fe...
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