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Personal Finance Skills Among Health Professionals: Piloting A Student-Led Finance Curriculum And A Review Of The Current Landscape, Jeremy Payne, Stephen Haller, Laura E. Flores, Jared Baxter, Walker Payton, Kari Nelson Dec 2020

Personal Finance Skills Among Health Professionals: Piloting A Student-Led Finance Curriculum And A Review Of The Current Landscape, Jeremy Payne, Stephen Haller, Laura E. Flores, Jared Baxter, Walker Payton, Kari Nelson

Graduate Medical Education Research Journal

Introduction

Despite high costs of education, extended lengths of training, and rapidly increasing student debt, personal finance is an often-overlooked topic within professional school curricula. Due to the combination of high debt burden and poor financial literacy, professional students report low confidence and high stress regarding their personal finances. While some medical schools have begun to integrate financial education into their formal training, others provide little to no resources to combat this growing issue.

Methods

To address this gap and provide financial education opportunities, the Financial Development Club (FDC) was founded by students at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. …


Establishing An Institution-Wide Graduate Medical Education Research Collaborative To Promote Scholarly Activities Among House Officers, Kaeli K. Samson, Lynette M. Smith, Valerie Shostrom, Jeffrey P. Gold, Chandrakanth Are Sep 2020

Establishing An Institution-Wide Graduate Medical Education Research Collaborative To Promote Scholarly Activities Among House Officers, Kaeli K. Samson, Lynette M. Smith, Valerie Shostrom, Jeffrey P. Gold, Chandrakanth Are

Graduate Medical Education Research Journal

Background: House officers’ ability to participate in research and quality improvement projects can be hindered by barriers, including lack of time, mentoring, and resources.

Objective: Create a collaborative for house officers that provides readily accessible resources in study design as well as data collection, analysis, interpretation, and presentation.

Methods: In 2017, we established a collaborative comprised of biostatisticians and an Associate Dean for Graduate Medical Research, providing a trove of experience in research and quality improvement. We worked closely with the Institutional Review Board and Electronic Health Records Core to simplify the process for house officers to utilize these research …


Authorship - Perspective Of An Ent Resident, Matthew T. Solverson Sep 2020

Authorship - Perspective Of An Ent Resident, Matthew T. Solverson

Graduate Medical Education Research Journal

N/A due to perspective piece