Research in Hospice and Palliative Care
AAHPM provides information on various resources and programs available for physicians and other healthcare professionals interested in research careers in hospice and palliative care.
Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship Programs
Specialized research training (T32) programs throughout the US focus on preparing potential candidates in careers in palliative care research. Programs are available and accepting applications for fellowship trainees.
Quality Initiatives
As hospice and palliative care expand quickly, our goal is to offer support and resources to help healthcare professionals improve the quality and safety of care in hospice and palliative care environments.
AAHPM Serious Illness Research Consultant Center (SIRCC)
AAHPM is launching the Serious Illness Research Consultant Center (SIRCC) to offer complimentary expert consultation services in research methodology and grant writing for Early Career Investigators (ECIs).
Research Grants & Funding
As hospice and palliative care expand quickly, our goal is to offer support and resources to help healthcare professionals improve the quality and safety of care in hospice and palliative care environments.
“The Academy’s commitment to palliative care science has opened doors for mentorship, collaboration, and research opportunities. Their advocacy and investment in the State of the Science meeting have shaped my career and inspire me to support early-career investigators—all while staying rooted in caring for patients and families.”
–Stacy Fisher, University of Colorado, Denver, CO
Supporting Research
The Academy is dedicated to enhancing healthcare quality through evidence and research for individuals with serious illnesses and their families across various environments.
We have established the following policies to offer assistance to our members who are researchers involved in this important work.
- Research Grant Application
- Member Research Surveys
- Focus Group Request
Become a Member
Advance your career in hospice and palliative care by becoming a member of AAHPM, which provides you with access to discounts, educational resources, publications, networking opportunities, and more.