Training Physicians to Care for Older Americans Progress, Obstacles, and Future Directions (1994) / Chapter Skim
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HEALTH CARE REFOR1\I Although health care reform has intermittently surfaced on the national political agenda and then disappeared from the scene, its reemergence at this David B Reuben and John C
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MEDICAL EDUCATION There is a growing consensus that the medical education system is unable to meet the health care needs of the population in an appropriate way and that reform is overdue (Blendon et al., 1992; Council on Graduate Medical Education, 1992; Josiah Macy, Jr., Foundation, 1992; Levinsky, 1993; Petersdorf, 1993; Physician Payment Review Commission, 1993~. The Pew and Josiah NIacy, Jr., Foundations, the Council on Graduate Medical Education, the Physician Payment Review Commission, the Association of American Medical Colleges, and others have concluded that there is a major shortage of generalists (general internists, family physicians, and general pediatricians)
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