Welcome to OREF: Survey - Make The Case

Make The Case - RE

HELP OREF MAKE A CASE FOR MORE SUPPORT: Residency Enhancement Grants

THANK YOU for all you do to support OREF’s mission. The number, type, and value of OREF Clinician Development Program grants are entirely based on industry commitments. Please respond below so we may represent your institution’s needs for residency enhancement funding in our conversations with current and prospective corporate partners.

Examples of residency enhancement funding include financial support to cover:

outside speakers’ fees;
tuition/expenses for residents to attend offsite training and educational conferences;
expenses for other programs that enrich the residency curriculum, such as a cadaver lab or research skills course.

Question - Not Required - 1. Over the last three years, has your institution secured more, less, or about the same amount of funding for residency enhancement programs? Choose one: More funding secured over last three years
Less funding secured over last three years
No significant change over last three years

Question - Not Required - 2. Over the last three years, on average how has the amount of funding secured for residency enhancement programs compared to the amount targeted to achieve academic goals? Choose one: Funding secured has exceeded target amounts
Funding secured has met targets -- sufficient to achieve academic goals
Funding secured has fallen short -- manageable impact on academic goals
Funding secured has fallen short -- detrimental to academic goals

Question - Not Required - 3. For the 2009-2010 academic year, please indicate where your institution applied for residency enhancement funding. Please check all that apply.

	Your Institution
	Government
	Private Donors
	OREF
	Omega
	Industry
	Regional Society(ies)
	Subspecialty Society(ies)
	Other

Question - Not Required - 4. If you checked "Industry" in question 3, please specify type. Please check all that apply.

	Biotech Industry
	Orthopaedic Industry
	Pharmaceutical Industry
	Other Industry related to Health Care
	Industry unrelated to Health Care

Question - Not Required - 5. For the 2009-2010 academic year, please indicate the sources that provided funding for residency enhancement programs. Please check all that apply.

	Your Institution
	Government
	Private Donors
	OREF
	Omega
	Industry
	Regional Society(ies)
	Subspecialty Society(ies)
	Other

Question - Not Required - 6. If you checked "Industry" in question 5, please specify type. Please check all that apply.

	Biotech Industry
	Orthopaedic Industry
	Pharmaceutical Industry
	Other Industry related to Health Care
	Industry unrelated to Health Care

Question - Not Required - 7. Please use the space below for any questions, suggestions or comments you wish to offer.

OPTIONAL

Question - Not Required - Name:

Question - Not Required - Instutition:

Question - Not Required - E-Mail:

Question - Not Required - May we contact you?

I am willing to be contacted for more information.

THANK YOU for helping OREF make its case for more support of residency enhancement programs toward maintaining quality while increasing access to orthopaedic education and care.