Deadline: 28 March 2025
The National Institute for Health Care Management Foundation Research Award recognizes outstanding published work from researchers that can help managed care organizations, policymakers, and related stakeholders improve the affordability and quality of U.S. health care.
Prize Information
- A $20,000 prize will be presented to the winner.
Eligibility Criteria
- Articles must have been published in a peer-reviewed journal during calendar year 2024 either in print or online. (An article cannot be submitted in more than one competition year.)
- All research articles must address some aspect of health care management, financing, delivery and organization, affordability, and/or rising health care costs; with an eye toward how this research can help managed care organizations, policymakers, and related stakeholders improve the affordability and quality of U.S. health care.
- Entries should focus on health care in the United States.
Selection Criteria
- Originality and creativity of the research.
- Entry produces impact or insights that may improve health care management, are relevant to the private sector, generate new evidence on health care affordability and how rising health care prices affect quality and access, and/or inform health care policy along these dimensions.
- The best and most impactful entries can help managed care organizations, policymakers, and related stakeholders improve the affordability and quality of U.S. health care.
For more information, visit NIHCM.
