At National Alliance of Research Associate Programs (NARAP)at Hackensack is research model where pre-health professional students volunteering as Research Associates (RAs) for one 4-hour shift per week as data collectors for clinical studies in the emergency department.
NARAP studies on the emergency department as a platform to facilitate primary health care screenings follow this model. During their weekly shifts, RAs approach as many non-emergent patients and their visitors as possible to ask a detailed history on the prevention or screening issue under study. Working within Research Associate program at HUMC, I will be able to gain access to the epic database which provides the university center with electronic health information. I
NARAP studies on the emergency department as a platform to facilitate primary health care screenings follow this model. During their weekly shifts, RAs approach as many non-emergent patients and their visitors as possible to ask a detailed history on the prevention or screening issue under study. Working within Research Associate program at HUMC, I will be able to gain access to the epic database which provides the university center with electronic health information. I