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Culliton, Barbara J. – Science, 1986
Discusses the rising trend supporting for-profit hospitals. Compares for-profit and not-for-profit hospitals in regards to hospital costs, quality of care, care for the poor, education and research, and the role of the physician. (TW)
Descriptors: Business, Costs, Disadvantaged, Entrepreneurship
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Kramer, Mebius F. – Higher Education Management, 1991
Some problems in the changing pattern of relationships between bedside teaching, clinical research, and provision of medical services in academic hospitals are examined, including patient types, sophistication of medical intervention, and specialization. Four elements of government policy that might favor desirable development in these areas are…
Descriptors: College Administration, Higher Education, Medical Education, Medical Research
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Frisse, Mark E. – Academic Medicine, 1992
An analysis of the state of medical informatics, the application of computer and information technology to biomedicine, looks at trends and concerns, including integration of traditionally distinct enterprises (clinical information systems, financial information, scholarly support activities, infrastructures); informatics career choice and…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Databases, Educational Change, Educational Trends
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Pina, Jose Antonio Esperanca – Higher Education Management, 1991
Portuguese legislative and policy moves since 1974 and their effects on academic hospitals are chronicled. The changes began with a serious university crisis, through which academic hospitals were abolished, and have resulted in legislation offering the potential for a restructuring of medical training and research. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, College Administration, Educational Change, Federal Legislation
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Kulbertus, Henri; Doppagne, Philippe – Higher Education Management, 1991
Most of the hospital beds available to the University of Liege (France) for training purposes are in a public teaching hospital with an autonomous legal structure and privileged relationship with the university. Other beds are in other facilities. The financing, supervision, and management structure integrates the institutions and supports medical…
Descriptors: College Administration, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Institutional Cooperation
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Vanselow, Neal A. – Issues in Science and Technology, 1986
Explores the transformation occurring in health care and examines the implications of these changes for academic health centers. Identifies problem areas and suggests solutions for the education, research, and care programs. States that support and understanding for, as well as changes within, the centers are needed. (ML)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Financial Support, Health Education, Health Facilities
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Kimmey, James R. – CUPA Journal, 1994
A discussion of the implications of health care reform for academic health centers (a complex of institutions which educate health professionals) looks at problems in the current system, the role of academic health centers in the current system, financial pressures, revenue sources other than patient care, impact on health research, and human…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Change Strategies, College Administration, Educational Finance