July 27, 2011
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Story
Just being in a medically oriented academic environment with people from a wide variety of backgrounds was valuable, Cordero says. "For me, it was like Wow - there are some Native Americans who are doctors."
July 15, 2011
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News Release
“The Clinical Scholars program is one of RWJF’s flagship programs and is among the oldest and most prestigious fellowships awarded to physicians."
April 7, 2010
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Commentary
Related websites To keep up with the latest projects conducted by RWJF scholars, fellows and alumni, as well as updates about their programs, read the Leaders Link newsletter at www.rwjfleaders.org/leaders_link Visit the RWJF Clinical Scholars Progr ...
April 1, 2010
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Journal Article
Many physicians confronting declining reimbursement from insurers have invested in ambulatory surgery centers, where they perform outpatient surgical and diagnostic procedures.
October 21, 2009
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Journal Article
Three years after Massachusetts enacted its health insurance reform law, the state boasts the lowest rate of uninsurance nationwide. Yet, the model is still surrounded by public controversy, especially as the nation explores health reform. This article gathers physician opinions about the Massachusetts health reform legislation and its implementation.
September 16, 2010
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Program Result
Researchers laid the groundwork for an early warning system to identify physicians at risk for performance problems and detect and remedy deficits in physician competence and performance early enough to reduce the potential for patient harm.
December 1, 2003
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Journal Article
Poor training in pediatric palliative care contributes to care that is often fragmented and may neglect the physical, psychosocial and spiritual needs of the child and family.
March 30, 2010
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Journal Article
The decline in generalist physician inpatient encounters over the past quarter century is often attributed to the rise of hospitalists, but the data suggest reduced hospital stays relative to the size of the generalist physician workforce is the cause.
December 1, 2009
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Journal Article
This article presents qualitative findings from the first study of how physicians respond when patients raise the issue of prayer. The study recruited pediatric physicians from thirteen hospitals on U.S. News and World Report?s ?honor roll.?
May 6, 2010
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Program Result
Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health and colleagues nationally examined the differences in work conditions between ambulatory clinics that serve large numbers of minority patients and clinics that do not.