Regional Medicine-Public Health Education Centers (RMPHECs)
In 2003, seven medical schools became pilot RMPHEC sites through
a competitive process. Although planned as a multi-year activity,
funding beyond the first year was not available, and the pilot program
was discontinued. The selected pilot sites were:
In early 2006, AAMC and CDC embarked on a second phase of the RMPHEC
project. A Call for Proposals
(PDF, 4 pages) was developed that requested that applicants
"fully integrate population health into the medical school curriculum."
All LCME-accredited U.S. medical schools, including those that
had participated in the pilot RMPHEC project, were eligible to compete
for this opportunity. As in the pilot, medical schools were required
to collaborate with public health practitioners at state or local
public health agencies.
Applicants had a brief four-week deadline, but 47 schools submitted
applications. More schools had expressed interest but could not
meet the timetable. By May 2006, the following 11 schools were funded
RMPHEC sites:
Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina
University
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Case Western Reserve University School
of Medicine
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Harvard Medical School
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Mercer University School of Medicine
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Morehouse School of Medicine
| Year(s) Funded |
2003 |
| Principal Investigator |
Daniel S. Blumenthal, M.D., M.P.H. |
| Project
Summary |
(PDF, 2 pages) |
| Contact for more information |
danielb@msm.edu
/ 404-752-1624 |
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Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine
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Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
| Year(s) Funded |
2006-present |
| Principal Investigator |
2006-2007: Sharon K. Hull, M.D., M.P.H.
2007-present: Jerry Kruse, M.D., M.S.P.H. and Steve Verhulst,
Ph.D. |
| Project
Summary |
(PDF, 2 pages) |
| Contact for more information |
jkruse@siumed.edu,
sverhulst@siumed.edu
/ 217-545-0200 |
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Stanford University School of Medicine
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SUNY Upstate Medical University
| Year(s) Funded |
2003 |
| Principal Investigator |
Lloyd F. Novick, M.D., M.P.H. |
| Project
Summary |
(PDF, 2 pages) |
| Contact for more information |
novickl@ecu.edu
/ 252-744-4065 |
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Texas Tech School of Medicine
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University of California, Davis School of
Medicine
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University of Colorado School of Medicine
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University of Kansas School of Medicine
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University of New Mexico School of Medicine
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University of Rochester School of Medicine
and Dentistry
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University of Vermont College of Medicine
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Funding Opportunities
There are currently no opportunities to apply for RMPHEC or RMPHEC-GME
grants.
To receive information when future funding opportunities arise,
please e-mail a note of interest to Katy Carkuff at kcarkuff@aamc.org.
For information about other opportunities for funding through the
AAMC-CDC Cooperative Agreement, please visit http://www.cdc-cafunding.org/.
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