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Peer reviewedCope, Dennis W.; And Others – Academic Medicine, 1996
The Veterans' Administration new Primary Ambulatory Care and Education (PACE) program at the Sepulveda (California) VA Medical Center, departs from traditional VA medical education models by shifting focus of care from inpatient to outpatient settings. The program uses an interdisciplinary team approach and stresses managed primary care. Aspects…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Curriculum Design, Delivery Systems, Educational Change
Peer reviewedRubenstein, Lisa V.; And Others – Academic Medicine, 1996
A study evaluated the impact of the reorganization of the academic Sepulveda (California) Veterans' Administration medical center toward primary and ambulatory care. Surveys of several thousand patients were linked to computerized utilization and mortality data and related to the center's strategic plan and goals. Substantial improvement in…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, College Outcomes Assessment, Educational Change, Higher Education
Peer reviewedRubenstein, Lisa V.; And Others – Academic Medicine, 1996
The process of change at the academic Sepulveda (California) Veterans' Administration hospital during implementation of a new ambulatory primary care program was examined through individual or focus group interviews with 63 managers, house officers, and patients. Major problems included administrative integration of in- and outpatient services;…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, College Outcomes Assessment, Educational Change, Efficiency
