Becker's Healthcare October 15, 2024
Some medical schools are updating their curriculum to provide greater depth to disease education.
A rise in AI, patient demands and increased awareness of health equity and social determinants of health have pushed organizations to evaluate physicians’ preparedness as they enter the field. The spotlight has fallen on a few areas, including nutrition and substance use disorder, that could use more in-depth training. These needs are fueling a push to update how medical schools train physicians for the future of healthcare.
Meanwhile, some leaders are questioning the medical school accreditation process and calling for changes.
Here are five notable updates:
1. A recent opinion piece by NYU Langone leaders published in The Wall Street Journal also questioned the...
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