AcademyHealth is continuing its commitment to recognizing outstanding new investigators whose work will drive future efforts to improve health and health care through generating and implementing knowledge – the vision of Alice S. Hersh. Ms. Hersh, the founding executive director of the Association for Health Services Research (AHSR), was particularly interested in fostering the future of health services research and was committed to the advancement of early-career researchers. As a result of her leadership and ingenuity, she drew the attention of government agencies, correlated health organizations, and the public.
Please consider helping us continue her legacy by making a personal contribution to the Alice S. Hersh Memorial Fund. Your tax-deductible donation will assist AcademyHealth in supporting the next generation of researchers and assure a bright future for America 's health care system. Thank you.