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Advancing Health and Health Care Through Scholarship and Action

Frequently Asked Questions:

How is the NCSP similar to the legacy RWJF Clinical Scholars Program?
  • The NCSP retains many of the strengths of the legacy program. The sites have a strong commitment to innovation in teaching and scholarship, engaging partners in all phases of the research and educational process, and creating a culture where Scholars are inspired to work as change agents from within the system, with the goal of improving health of individuals, communities, and populations.
  • National Clinician Scholars will receive the strong mentorship and robust training in research methods, policy, leadership, and communication skills that were hallmarks of the legacy Clinical Scholars program.