Health Care Policy and Practice - Harkness Fellowships 2019-2020 ($ 190,000)

The Commonwealth Fund invites applicatons for its Harkness Fellowships 2019-2020 in Health Care Policy and Practice. Deadline of submissions is November 12, 2018 for Dutch applicants. The fellowships provide a unique opportunity for mid-career health services researchers and practitioners to spend up to 12 months in the United States, conducting original research and working with leading U.S. health policy experts.

Each fellowship will provide up to $ 130,000 in support, which covers round trip airfare to the United States, a living allowance, funds for project-related travel, research, and conferences, travel to attend The Commonwealth Fund program of fellowship seminars, health insurance, and U.S. and state taxes. A family supplement (e.g. approximately $ 60,000 for a partner and two children up to age 18) is also provided to cover airfare, living allowance, and health insurance. 

The mission of The Commonwealth Fund is to promote a high performing health care system that achieves better access, improved quality, and greater efficiency, particularly for society's most vulnerable.