Nearly 2 million Americans currently reside in jails or prisons, and another 4 million are involved in the criminal legal system under forms of community supervision such as parole and probation. There is a link between incarceration and chronic health issues; and the population involved in the U.S. justice system faces significant chronic health conditions, […]
The associate professor in medical sciences & education, has been selected as a recipient of the Academic Medicine Excellence in Reviewing Award.
“Our goal is to increase physician/nurse collaboration by helping medical students understand the role of nursing and the skills that nurses bring to healthcare,” says Cecilia McVey, MHA, RN, FAAN, associate director of nursing and patient care services at VA Boston Healthcare. Vascular Access Nurse Kassidy Dias, RN, gently tapped her forefinger on the blue […]
For the next 18 months, the incoming PA class and first-year medical students will attend team-based classes together that integrate foundational sciences and clinical medicine.
Members of the 176th entering class were born in 18 different countries and hail from 30 states. Eighty-six percent speak a second language.
Increasing student confidence, decreasing anxiety can transform student lives and outcomes
The professorships were funded out of the transformational $100 million gift from the late Edward Avedisian and his wife Pamela in 2022.
Transformation in medical training will contribute to a higher caliber of physicians, increase the quality of healthcare.
Health provider and patient education are critical to providing high quality patient-centered care
A broad range of topics was covered by the CTSI presenters outlining their health equity projects.