3. Introduction to High-Value Care

Overview Health care in the United States is fraught with complexity, fragmentation, inefficiency, unexplained variation, and waste. To achieve better health outcomes for patients and families, and to make care more affordable, safe, and convenient, physicians will need to understand how to engage in and deliver value-based health care. This week, we will focus on […]
2. Introduction to Patient Safety

Overview Improving the quality of patient care starts with providing safe, error free, medical care. However, humans in all high decision-making professions make unintentional errors. The practice of medicine is a complex, high-risk endeavor, and providing safer care must be based on designing systems of care that make it hard to “do the wrong thing” rather than relying only on the […]
1. Get the Most Out of LMH 521

Overview Health systems in the United States continue to have a lot of waste and harm, with a disproportionately lower focus on patient-centeredness and care equity. If we have the aim of improving the health of individuals and populations, then it is important that medical school curricula include a pathway to physician competence in population […]
Leadership in Medicine and Healthcare (LMH) 521 Course Guide

Greetings, students! The fall term for the Longitudinal Integrated Clerkship coincides with the start of the Leadership in Medicine and Healthcare course for the third year. I am excited that we can continue to thread important principles that will align with how you learn from your patients and health systems. I want to thank Drs. Jeff […]
The MD program curriculum layout
The curriculum of the College of Medicine, at a glance
Reproductive Health: Preceptor Resources

Faculty Learning Portal The Faculty Development Unit’s eLearnings and microlearnings for faculty are now housed on Reach 360, a new platform that allows us to share our education and development opportunities while providing robust reporting for LCME Accreditation purposes. All faculty and staff are welcome to register and use the platform, and signing up is […]
Obstetrics and Gynecology Pearls

Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

Menopause

Menstrual Cycle
