Benefits of CHOT Membership for Industry
Research
- Gain a competitive advantage on evidence-based innovations in healthcare delivery specific and relevant to industry
- Engage in a multidisciplinary approach to research
- Have a valid, neutral third-party perspective by using university researchers to collect and analyze data
- Enjoy pre-publication access to CHOT research findings at least two years ahead of publication
- Access CHOT university sites’ resources and facilities
- Leverage credibility of the NSF CHOT research methodology and rigor to engage physician leaders
Networking
- Work along with other industry members to develop CHOT’s research agenda
- Develop working relationships with leading researchers from internationally recognized academic institutions
- Access the top graduate students from CHOT university sites
Professional Development
- Co-author peer-reviewed articles with CHOT researchers
- Co-present at professional conferences with CHOT researchers
Become a Member
Most observers agree that the old ways of delivering healthcare services are no longer adequate, so stakeholders are increasingly exploring innovative approaches. Industry partnership allows health-related organizations to be on the forefront of leading that innovation. Our research model relies on the knowledge and experience of healthcare leaders to guide academic research. This cooperative model ensures that the research is both meaningful and applicable to the healthcare industry and provides immediate decision support for CHOT members.
- Each Industry Member contributes $50,000 per year to CHOT research center
- Ninety percent of industry member funding goes directly to research activities
- The CHOT Industry advisory board (IAB) defines the research agenda for CHOT researchers on a yearly basis