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Thomas Jefferson University

2016

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Physician Executive Leadership: Assessing A Student-Led Approach To Healthcare Leadership Education In Medical School, Jessica W. Downing, Anuh Shah, Ronuk M. Modi, Jonathan S. Gordon, Lauren E. Grunenwald, Ms, J J. Veloski, Ms Nov 2016

Physician Executive Leadership: Assessing A Student-Led Approach To Healthcare Leadership Education In Medical School, Jessica W. Downing, Anuh Shah, Ronuk M. Modi, Jonathan S. Gordon, Lauren E. Grunenwald, Ms, J J. Veloski, Ms

Physician Executive Leadership

Poster presented at: 14th Annual AMA Research Symposium in Orlando, Fl

Objective:

To investigate the effectiveness of Physican Leadership, an open access, student-led healthcare leadership program at Sidney Kimmel Medical College, in preparing to face five key emerging topics in medical practice: healthcare economics, health policy, care and quality and safety, law and medicine, and patient experience.

The Problem: Gaps in Medical Education

Healthcare in the US continues to evolve, and topics such as health policy, health finance, and patient experience are not central to the practice of medicine.

However, the sheer volume of material students are required to learn …