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The Future of Medical Schools and Teaching Hospitals in the Era of Managed Care.
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Pardes, Herbert – Academic Medicine, 1997
Academic medical centers, threatened by erosion of infrastructure, declining academic workforce, marketplace forces diminishing quality and access, and shrinking funds, must not rely on managed care, the pharmaceutical industry, or foundations to provide necessary support. They must communicate the dangers they face and persuade government to…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Economic Factors, Educational Economics, Educational Trends
A Collaborative Approach to a Primary Care Preclinical Preceptorship for Underserved Settings.
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Riley, Katherine; And Others – Academic Medicine, 1991
A collaborative summer program by the University of Washington medical school, a professional association, and regional and state agencies provides students with an early introduction to community medicine in rural and urban underserved areas. Students (n=74) have been extremely satisfied. Suggestions are made for identifying potential program…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Career Awareness, Community Health Services, Field Experience Programs
Physicians for the American Homelands.
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Bruce, Thomas A. – Academic Medicine, 1990
Options outlined for improving health care to rural areas include selective recruitment into medical and other health occupations education, early professional socialization, curriculum reform, and the kinds of technical assistance that academic centers can provide to rural practitioners and caregiver institutions. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Allied Health Occupations Education, Curriculum Development, Health Services
HRSA's Strategies To Combat Family Violence.
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Hambleton, Betty B.; And Others – Academic Medicine, 1997
Efforts of the Health Resources and Services Administration to combat and ultimately prevent domestic violence are discussed. In collaboration with states and communities, the agency has programs to strengthen the health care infrastructure, support direct community-based service delivery, and educate health care providers. A comprehensive…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Allied Health Occupations Education, Community Services, Curriculum Development
Barriers to Physician Identification and Treatment of Family Violence: Lessons from Five Communities.
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Cohen, Stu; And Others – Academic Medicine, 1997
A study involving over 480 interviews in five diverse communities (Atlanta, Georgia; Duluth, Minnesota; Providence, Rhode Island; Riverside, California; Roswell, New Mexico) identified barriers facing physicians and other health care providers in identifying, treating, and referring victims of family violence, and illuminated the relationships of…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Allied Health Occupations, Clinical Diagnosis, Community Services
Factors Influencing the Development of Area Health Education Centers with Texas-Mexico Border Populations.
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Fowkes, Virginia Kliner; And Others – Academic Medicine, 1990
Interviews with 116 Texas health science center administrators and faculty, community leaders, and state officials investigated barriers to development of area health education centers for training health professionals. School and community respondents agreed on the need for more cooperative planning and training for future activities with border…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Agency Cooperation, Allied Health Occupations Education, Cultural Differences