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Forging alliances to meet future research and training needs

J Ruffin1

  • 1Office of Research on Minority Health, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA.

Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved
|August 1, 1997
PubMed
Summary

Strategic alliances offer a novel approach for biomedical research institutions to overcome budget challenges and enhance research and training opportunities. These partnerships, particularly between minority and majority institutions, are crucial for improving minority health outcomes.

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Area of Science:

  • Biomedical Research
  • Health Disparities
  • Health Services Research

Background:

  • Biomedical research faces significant challenges due to budget constraints.
  • There is a growing need to achieve more with less funding.
  • Strategic alliances have proven successful in the commercial sector.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the potential of strategic alliances in the biomedical research community.
  • To support alliances between academic research institutions, focusing on minority health.
  • To identify opportunities for partnerships, especially between minority and majority institutions.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review and analysis of successful alliance models.
  • Exploration of partnership opportunities for academic institutions.

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  • Identification of factors contributing to successful alliances.
  • Main Results:

    • Strategic alliances can maximize institutional success in research and training.
    • Partnerships can be established among minority institutions and between minority and majority institutions.
    • Specific features of successful alliances and working models are identified.

    Conclusions:

    • Strategic alliances are a viable strategy for biomedical research institutions to address funding limitations.
    • These partnerships are essential for advancing research and training, particularly for improving minority health.
    • Further exploration of alliance models can enhance institutional capacity and research outcomes.