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Overnight Resident versus 24-hour Attending Radiologist Coverage in Academic Medical Centers.

Radiology, 2018
Academic medical centers have long relied on radiology residents to provide after-hours coverage, which means that they essentially function with autonomy.
Michael A. Bruno, J. Duncan, A. Bierhals, R. Tappouni   +3 more
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Why Have Academic Medical Centers Survived?

JAMA, 2005
Over the past decade, many observers predicted the demise of the academic medical center (AMC) due to competition from community hospitals and physicians, fragile finances, inefficiency, and organizational complexity. In 2004, we interviewed 23 AMC and community hospital administrators to determine why those predictions have proven unfounded, learn the
Hamilton, Moses, Samuel O, Thier, David H M, Matheson   +2 more
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Patient-Centered Measurement at an Academic Medical Center

The Joint Commission Journal on Quality Improvement, 1999
Harborview Medical Center (Seattle, Wash) has collected patient data on operations since 1988 and has participated in the University HealthSystem Consortium's (UHC; Oak Brook, III) patient satisfaction measurement program since 1996. The patient feedback program is intended to provide data suitable for the quality improvement process and benchmark ...
T D, Gooding, L, Newcomb, K, Mertens
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The Academic Medical Center

Annals of Internal Medicine, 1984
Excerpt To the editors: The "solutions" offered by Rogers and Blendon (1) reveal the same lack of insight that resulted in the problems facing academic medicine today.
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Press Releases by Academic Medical Centers: Not So Academic?

Annals of Internal Medicine, 2009
The news media are often criticized for exaggerated coverage of weak science. Press releases, a source of information for many journalists, might be a source of those exaggerations.To characterize research press releases from academic medical centers.Content analysis.Press releases from 10 medical centers at each extreme of U.S.
Steven, Woloshin, Lisa M, Schwartz, Samuel L, Casella, Abigail T, Kennedy, Robin J, Larson   +4 more
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Future role of academic medical centers

Health Care Management Review, 1989
Academic medical centers face many future challenges; success will not come as easily as it has in the past. Building on strengths of the past, as well as reorganizing to address emerging issues, will be the keys to success.
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Research Imaging in an Academic Medical Center

Academic Radiology, 2012
Managing and supervising the complex imaging examinations performed for clinical research in an academic medical center can be a daunting task. Coordinating with both radiology and research staff to ensure that the necessary imaging is performed, analyzed, and delivered in accordance with the research protocol is nontrivial.
Samuel G, Armato, Nicholas P, Gruszauskas, Heber, Macmahon, Michael D, Torno, Feng, Li, Roger M, Engelmann, Adam, Starkey, Caileigh L, Pudela, Jonathan S, Marino, Faustino, Santiago, Paul J, Chang, Maryellen L, Giger   +11 more
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Palliative Care Benchmarks from Academic Medical Centers

Journal of Palliative Medicine, 2007
Palliative care is growing in the United States but little is known about the quality of care delivered.To benchmark the quality of palliative care in academic hospitals.Multicenter, cross-sectional, retrospective chart review conducted between October 1, 2002 and September 30, 2003.Thirty-five University HealthSystem Consortium (UHC) academic ...
Martha L, Twaddle, Terri L, Maxwell, J Brian, Cassel, Solomon, Liao, Patrick J, Coyne, Barbara M, Usher, Alpesh, Amin, Joanne, Cuny   +7 more
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TennCare and Academic Medical Centers

JAMA, 1996
Objective. —To ascertain the potential impact of public-sector—driven health system reform (Medicaid and Medicare programs) on academic medical centers (AMCs). Design. —A qualitative, case-study investigation of how 2 of Tennessee's 4 AMCs were affected by the TennCare program, which enrolled all of the state's Medicaid recipients and a sizable ...
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Academic Medical Centers under Siege

New England Journal of Medicine, 1994
The future viability of academic medical centers is threatened. These institutions have flourished since the 1960s, even managing to survive the shift toward prospective payment over the past decad...
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