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Karpf, Michael; And Others – Academic Medicine, 1989
The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine's Division of General Internal Medicine is described, focusing on personnel and organization, educational programs, clinical and research activities, special programs, finances, and related issues and pressures. The program is proposed as a model for other institutions. (MSE)
Descriptors: Departments, Higher Education, Internal Medicine, Medical Education

Robbins, John A. – Journal of Medical Education, 1983
A pilot program at the University of California, Davis, that incorporated skilled nursing facility training into the required curriculum of their primary care internal medicine residency is described. The goal was to increase the residents' knowledge in the care of geriatric patients. (MLW)
Descriptors: Geriatrics, Higher Education, Internal Medicine, Medical Education

Fincher, Ruth-Marie E.; Albritton, T. Andrew – Teaching and Learning in Medicine, 1993
The Medical College of Georgia's third-year medicine clerkship includes a one-month ambulatory care block rotation in internal medicine, medicine, and dermatology. Students present topics and participate in case discussions in daily and weekly conferences. Program success is resulting in expansion. (MSE)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Clinical Experience, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Higher Education

Kovach, Regina – Teaching and Learning in Medicine, 1993
The ambulatory care segment of the Southern Illinois University internal medicine clerkship provides extensive clinical exposure in a variety of settings and includes formal educational activities in seminars and workshops. Despite problems, educational quality has improved. Planned expansion includes a longitudinal experience for students.…
Descriptors: Clinical Experience, Curriculum Design, Faculty Development, Faculty Recruitment

Sayre, Simon A. – Journal of Medical Education, 1980
The need for medical school leadership in continuing medical education is discussed and a program at the University of California at Los Angeles is described. Designed to provide community primary care physicians with a dependable source of high quality courses, the program provides a total review of medicine if regularly attended over a…
Descriptors: Course Evaluation, Curriculum Development, Family Practice (Medicine), Higher Education

O'Dell, David V.; Sitorius, Michael A. – Academic Medicine, 1992
This article briefly describes the four-year primary care program (beginning in the senior year of medical school and sponsored by the departments of internal medicine and family medicine) offered at the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine. Preliminary evidence indicates that the seven students and residents enrolled are…
Descriptors: Family Practice (Medicine), Graduate Medical Education, Graduate Medical Students, Higher Education

Lofgren, Richard P.; Mladenovic, Jeanette – Academic Medicine, 1990
The purpose of this study was to assess the effect of organizational changes in the general medicine clinic on residents' and patients' satisfaction, including their perceptions of the quality of care. Questionnaires to assess satisfaction were administered to the residents (N=80) and patients (N=577) using a pre- and posttesting design. (MLW)
Descriptors: Clinics, Family Practice (Medicine), Graduate Medical Students, Higher Education