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Developing Videodisc Instruction for the Health Sciences: A Consortium Approach.
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O'Neill, Paula N. – Academic Medicine, 1990
The HealthCare Interactive Videodisc Consortium, a self-governing organization, was formed to design, produce, and evaluate interactive videodisc courseware for the medical field. The 14 United States and 4 Canadian medical and nursing school members were selected based on subject matter and biomedical communications expertise and availability for…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Consortia, Courseware, Higher Education
A Multisite Collaborative for the Development of Interdisciplinary Education in Continuous Improvement for Health Professions Students.
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Gordon, Philip R.; And Others – Academic Medicine, 1996
The Boston (Massachusetts) Institute for Health Improvement formed an Interdisciplinary Professional Education Cooperative linking four local interdisciplinary teams (in Cleveland; Washington, DC; Pennsylvania; and South Carolina) and a coordinating committee. The organization offers health professions students opportunities to work on…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Change Strategies, Consortia, Educational Change
Successful Principles for Collaboration: Formation of the IAIMS Consortium.
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Stead, William W.; And Others – Academic Medicine, 1991
Six universities collaborated in developing an integrated academic information management system (IAIMS) to manage data and information as a shared resource and to bring together resources for timely decision making. The program assists institutions in linking their library systems and other information systems to support education, research,…
Descriptors: Consortia, Cooperative Programs, Higher Education, Information Management
The Virginia Generalist Initiative: Lessons Learned in a Statewide Consortium.
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Morse, R. Michael; Plungas, Gay S.; Duke, Debra; Rollins, Lisa K.; Barnes, H. Verdain; Brinson, Betsy K.; Martindale, James R.; Marsland, David W. – Academic Medicine, 1999
To increase supply of generalist physicians, three state-supported Virginia medical schools formed a partnership with governmental stakeholders in the Generalist Physician Initiative. Lessons learned concerning stakeholder participation in planning, shared philosophical commitment, support for risk-taking, attitudes toward change, and trust are…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Change Strategies, Consortia, Curriculum Development