Medical Education: Return On Investment

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  • Kieran Walsh
چکیده

Medical education is expensive. The high cost of medical education means that there is increasing pressure on funders, providers and learners to ensure that medical education delivers return on investment.(1) There are a plethora of methods to achieve this aim; however they all work on the premise that costs must be controlled and/or returns increased. At a micro level there are arguments for doing a range of small things differently: for example more of the curriculum could be delivered in low cost environments or by means of online learning.(2,3) Or perhaps medical students could get involved in quality improvement initiatives during their attachments so that they start to deliver returns whilst they still learn.(4)

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دوره 84  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2015