Priority Areas and Potential Solutions for Successful Integration and Sustainment of Health Systems Science in Undergraduate Medical Education

Academic Medicine

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 63-69

  Gonzalo, Jed D ^a   Baxley, Elizabeth ^b   Borkan, Jeffrey ^c   Dekhtyar, Michael ^d   Hawkins, Richard ^d   Lawson, Luan ^b   Starr, Stephanie R ^e   Skochelak, Susan ^d  

^a PENN STATE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION   (United States)

^e MAYO CLINIC COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRICULUM; FORECASTING; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; TRENDS; UNITED STATES;

CURRICULUM; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; FORECASTING; HUMANS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84973175017     PISSN: 10402446     EISSN: 1938808X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ACM.0000000000001249     Document Type: Article

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