Awards and Honors
- Public Welfare Medal from the National Academy of Sciences (1982).
- National Health Lawyers Association Health Policy Award (1991)
- Albert Lasker Public Service Award (1993)
- American Pharmaceutical Association Hugo H, Schaefer Award (1994)
- AlliedSignal Achievement Award in Aging (1994)
- Distinguished Leadership Award from the University of Florida Health Sciences Center (1994)
- National Osteoporosis Foundation Leadership Award (1995)
- Maxwell Finland Award for Scientific Achievement (1996)
- National Cancer Institute "Year 2000" Award
- Edwin C. Whitehead Award for Medical Research Advocacy from Research!America. (2005)
In June 2001, by an act of Congress, the main plaza at the National Institutes of Health was named in his honor. Recently, Research!America established the Paul G. Rogers Society for Global Health Research, which honors Rogers' dedication to the health care policy and advocacy.
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