March 1, 2004
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Program Result
From 1998 to 2003, project staff at the University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine reviewed the content on end-of-life care in 50 top-selling medical textbooks.
October 1, 2004
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Program Result
Duke University-East Carolina University Partnerships for Training developed Web-based degree programs for nurse practitioner, certified nurse-midwife and physician assistant students in federally designated Medically Underserved Areas in North Carolina.
January 1, 2003
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Program Result
The New York Academy of Medicine integrated palliative care into the core curriculum of New York State's medical schools. The project developed in early 1999 in response to several state initiatives calling for improvement in end-of-life care and palliative care education.
July 22, 2003
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Program Result
The Generalist Physician Initiative challenged schools of medicine to increase the supply of generalist physicians - specifically general internists, general pediatricians and family practitioners - that they were training.
March 1, 2002
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Program Result
North Dakota L.I.N.C. enrolled a total of 101 students in the program, who were spread across 47,000 square miles.
May 20, 2002
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Program Result
Preparing Physicians for the Future: A Program in Medical Education was a national program designed to facilitate major undergraduate curriculum reform in U.S. medical schools.
May 1, 2002
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Program Result
The RWJF Commission on Medical Education: The Sciences of Medical Practice met eight times to develop a definition of the science requirements that are needed for graduation from medical school.
May 1, 2002
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Program Result
In 1990 and 1991, the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine sought to achieve consensus among the faculty regarding curriculum changes.
May 1, 2002
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Program Result
An informal consortium of project leaders from the schools participating in Preparing Physicians for the Future decided to publish their collective findings and experiences in a supplement to Academic Medicine.
December 1, 2001
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Program Result
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Ark. developed and tested a new training program called Educare for persons providing child care for infants and toddlers.