Teaching Triumphs: The Tale of AMCs

Check out this practice note from Practical Guidance – Healthcare for an overview of Academic Medical Centers (AMCs). The practice note defines AMCs, explains their three-part mission of clinical care, research, and education, and describes their governance, structure, and funding. The practice note also examines key regulatory considerations unique to AMCs.

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