Programs

Gehr Family Student Innovator Awards

What:

A fellowship program for health professional students to develop a mentored health care system project in the Los Angeles community. Each year, approximately 12 students will be selected for the award and will receive a stipend to work with the Gehr Center for six weeks over the summer.
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Gehr Family Quarterly Speakers Series

What:

The Gehr Center hosts a quarterly lunchtime speaker on the Keck campus on Health Systems Science topics.
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Gehr Blog Series

What:

The Gehr Center/Slow Medicine series “Disruption or Distraction: A Critical Look at Healthcare Delivery Reform” unpacks the data behind healthcare delivery system interventions, highlighting well-intended reforms that have yet to achieve the impact many have assumed. The series is co-edited by Gehr Center director Michael Hochman, MD, MPH.
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Annual Gehr Family Student Innovator Award Program

What:

A summer fellowship program for health professional students to develop a mentored health care quality improvement or health services research project on the USC Keck Medical School campus. Students will also receive training in qualitative and quantitative research methods, and meet healthcare leaders in the Los Angeles community who are involved in patient improvement and systems change. We select 8-12 students each summer. Each awardee will receive a $3,000 stipend.

Program Description:

During the 6-week program period, students will develop a project in partnership with a Gehr Center faculty member.

Questions?

For questions about the application process, please contact Mrs. Alissa Maier from the Gehr Center at: Rachel.Lim@med.usc.edu
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