Category Archives: Medical School

Barbara Atkinson, recently retired leader of the University of Kansas School of Medicine, has been placed on administrative leave and no longer will deal with day-to day university-related decisions under a severance agreement that will pay her more than $419,000.Source:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=medical+school&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt

More medical school students from the east are graduating and landing in the family medicine field–than any other medical school in the country.Source:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=medical+school&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt

Girard Medical Center opened its laboratory to high school students for the first time Friday afternoon.Source:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=medical+school&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt

BUIES CREEK – Campbell University's medical school has been cleared to recruit students.Source:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=medical+school&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt

University of Miami President Donna Shalala announced Tuesday that the medical school will take “difficult and painful but necessary steps” next month to reduce costs, including staff cuts.In a letter to employees, she called the cuts “significant” but provided no … Continue reading →

The University of Massachusetts Medical School was awarded a contract to provide support for the Rhode Island Chronic Care Sustainability Project , a patient-centered medical home initiative.Source:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=medical+school&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt

The University of Michigan Medical School will greatly expand and improve its space and technology for training future physicians, with a $55 million project approved by the U-M Board of Regents today.Source:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=medical+school&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt

The third year of medical school has long been a pivotal point in training, but recently, the tradition of monthlong "rotations," a speed-dating introduction to the major disciplines of medicine and the issues patients face, has come under fire.Source:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=medical+school&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt

The morning of my Board exams, my mother packed me a lunch comprising of seedless grapes, two Greek yogurts, a cheese sandwich, a bag of pistachio nuts, two cappuccinos, a diet coke, chocolate-covered coffee beans and a pouch of pretzels. … Continue reading →

University of Minnesota Medical School officials and clinic administrators throughout Minnesota say the state will find it difficult to retain young doctors without continued government support.Source:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=medical+school&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt

With the success of Amy Chua's book Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother and the addition of the phrase "helicopter parent" into our lexicon, it's clear that we are in a new era of family dynamics. But while you may … Continue reading →