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Still Learning: Covid Through The Eyes Of A Medical Student, Alexis Strahan Dec 2020

Still Learning: Covid Through The Eyes Of A Medical Student, Alexis Strahan

HCA Healthcare Journal of Medicine

As a first-year medical student when the COVID-19 pandemic found a foothold, I felt an overwhelming amount of emotions that accompanied the pandemic’s spread. Fear, although a reasonable choice, was not the first emotion that I experienced. In fact, it was a general feeling of paralysis. I had not six months prior taken an oath to commit my career and life to the service of the public’s health care needs, yet I could provide little more than the textbook knowledge of biochemistry or genetics from my first semester of learning. My hands felt unarmed and unskilled for the fight. What …


Little Did We Know What We Are Preparing For: Virtual Interviews Before Covid-19, Alina Popa, Scott Kubomoto, Lorra Baldes Nov 2020

Little Did We Know What We Are Preparing For: Virtual Interviews Before Covid-19, Alina Popa, Scott Kubomoto, Lorra Baldes

HCA Healthcare Journal of Medicine

Current circumstances related to the COVID-19 pandemic require residency programs to conduct virtual interviews. We draw upon our experience with virtual interviews from fall 2019, prior to COVID-19, and propose a potential implementation process for virtual interviewing strategies. We also describe potential pitfalls and strategies to mitigate them.


Management Principles To Drive The Creation Of A 21st Century Medical School, Johannes Vieweg, Francois Sainfort, Julie A. Jacko, Paula S. Wales Feb 2020

Management Principles To Drive The Creation Of A 21st Century Medical School, Johannes Vieweg, Francois Sainfort, Julie A. Jacko, Paula S. Wales

HCA Healthcare Journal of Medicine

Introduction: There are currently no data, blueprints, best practices, or financial models available to guide the creation of a new medical school. Yet, the United States is experiencing unprecedented growth of new allopathic medical schools.

Findings: This article brings logic to the process. It converts the complexity of what is often regarded as an administrative exercise into the first published framework of management principles. Those principles were then translated into a process map and a financial optimization model. All three elements can be successfully implemented for establishing an accredited, value-driven medical education program that minimizes time from inception to implementation, …


A New Journal To Publish Houses Of Brick: Introducing The Hca Healthcare Journal Of Medicine, Hale Z. Toklu, Bruce Deighton, Graig Donini Feb 2020

A New Journal To Publish Houses Of Brick: Introducing The Hca Healthcare Journal Of Medicine, Hale Z. Toklu, Bruce Deighton, Graig Donini

HCA Healthcare Journal of Medicine

Welcome to the HCA Healthcare Journal of Medicine, a new peer-reviewed scientific periodical dedicated to the care and improvement of human life by publishing and disseminating scholarly work focusing on innovation and enhanced quality, developing new knowledge in clinical care, and contributing to research in medical education.