... , remains a challenge," Cooper says. The study results appear in the January issue of Academic Medicine.
The medical professions have long recognized that diversity among health care providers can ...
... medical education in medical schools. The study raises questions about how the prevailing culture of academic medicine shapes the delivery of healthcare—from the quality of patient care and physician ...
... such as deans, department chairs and center directors and 4. former faculty who have left academic medicine.
The study found that serious problems exist in the relational culture affecting medical ...
... class each year to suicide1 -
as many as 400 physicians. The book Faculty Health in Academic
Medicine: Scientists, Physicians, and the Pressures of Success
(Humana Press/Springer), by faculty at The ...
... exceeding the number of men in medical schools, women continue to be underrepresented in academic medicine. Less than one-third of physicians holding academic appointments nationwide are women. Women ...
... , regardless of the financial implications, research should remain a core mission of academic medicine in that this activity is critical for the advancement of medical knowledge. Research is also an ...
... . A new study in the January 2009 issue of Academic Medicine shows training physicians to be humanistic is feasible ... Inui, M.D., I.U. School of Medicine associate dean for health care research and Sam ...
... its superior education and training of the next generation of physician-scientists and leaders of academic medicine.
The University of Pennsylvania Health System (UPHS) includes its flagship hospital, ...
... ; however, despite these gains, women who enter academic medicine are less likely than men to be promoted or ... of 2,000 33-year-old academic professionals in science careers who were in the top 1 percent ...
... higher mathematics.
Women today comprise about 50 percent of medical school classes; yet women who enter academic medicine are less likely than men to be promoted or serve in ...
... clinical studies uphold patient rights and follow ethical guidelines. In the April issue of Academic Medicine, researchers from the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Institute for Health Policy ...
... ) – from a team of investigators at the three institutions appears in the April issue of Academic Medicine, along with several other articles addressing the NIH vision for clinical and translational ...
... , published in the current issue of the peer-reviewed journal Academic Medicine, found that those students who were extremely conscientious according to the index were also independently perceived by ...
... study are published in the June issue of the Association of American Medical Colleges' Academic Medicine.
The program, HEADS UP (Health Education and Discovering Science while Unlocking Potential ...
... to 50 percent of students reported feeling inadequately prepared.
The findings were published this month in Academic Medicine.
"Our patients expect us to understand the system," says Matthew M. ...