AACOM congratulates the 2017 Research Grant Awardees:
Osteopathic Inter-Institutional Research
- Alice M. Hudder, PhD, MS, MEd, LECOM
Evaluation of Osmosis™ in Medical Education: A Model System for Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Board Preparation Programs
Participating Organizations:
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine
Co-Investigators:
Kim Moscatello, Phd, LECOM
Mark Speicher, PhD, ATSU-SOMA
- Victoria Keetay, PhD, PNWU-COM
Telesimulation and Behavioral Health: Assessment of the Integration of the Abbreviated Checklist Contextual Interview Observation Form as a Learning Tool in Interprofessional Practice & Education
Participating Organizations:
Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences
Community Health of Central Washington Family Medicine
Co-Investigators:
Bridget Beachy, PsyD, Community Health of Central Washington Family Medicine
Osteopathic Institutional Research
- Katherine Fisher, DO, Western U/COMP-Northwest
Assessing Short and Long Term Benefits of an Intensive Clinical Readiness Rotation for Improving Confidence and Competence in Third Year Clerkships
Co-Investigators:
Joan Paluzzi, PhD
- Schoen Kruse, PhD, KCU-COM
The use of small group interactive sessions to reduce emotional exhaustion and depersonalization, and promote a sense of personal accomplishment in osteopathic medical students as KCU-COM
Co-Investigators:
John Graneto, DO
Cheryl McCormick, PhD
J. Walker, PhD
Jozia McGowan, DO
Kathy Phillips, MEd
- Elizabeth K. McClain, PhD,EdS, MPH, WCUCOM
Factors Impacting Performance on High Stakes Exams for Academic At-Risk Students
Co-Investigators:
Rance McClain, DO
Teresa Camp-Rogers, MD
- Lise McCoy, EdD, ATSU-SOMA
Speak Up: Principles of Collaboration—An IPE Mobile Game
Co-Investigator:
Joy Lewis, DO, PhD
Harvey Simon, MD, JD
Lee Herskowitz, DO, MBO
Christine Morgan, EdD
- Gail Swarm, DO, WVSOM
Pilot project using Simulation with standardized patients to improve mastery of medical ethics content and student confidence
Co-Investigators:
R. Andrew (Andy) Kelso, PhD
- Robert A. DiTomasso, PhD, PCOM
Proximal and Distal Factors Differentiating Success Versus Failure Among First-Time Test-Takers of COMLEX I
Co-Investigators:
Stephen Poteau, PhD
Robert G. Cuzzolino, EdD
- Amber J. Heck, PhD, UIWSOM
The Evolution of the Pre-Matriculation Program: Enhancing Student Academic and Personal Readiness Through a Hybrid Pre-Matriculation Course and Orientation Program
Co-Investigators:
Kevin E. Kalinowski, PhD, MPH
Sophia Elena Pina, PhD
Robyn Phillips-Madson, DO, MPH
AACOM's Research Grants Program includes awards for medical education research and institutional research.
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