Word: academicization
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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“A quality health care system is derived around an academic medical center,” says Richard G. Mills, Dean for Operations and Business Affairs at HMS.
“Rather than establishing a franchised medical center in the Middle East, we want to help Dubai develop its own academic medical center,” says Mills. “We believe it’s a more robust approach.”
“There’s a long way to go between where they are now and a true academic medical center,” says Golan. “But this is the ultimate vision.”
“We take advantage of problems that are common in the area and lend themselves to investigation,” says Ajay K. Singh, Chief Academic Officer at HMSDC and Executive Director of the Dubai Harvard Foundation for Medical Research, which spearheads research efforts in the area. For...
Dubai also provides a rare chance to experiment with health care. On the one hand, because Dubai currently has no academic medical center, researchers get to see the actual effects of different initiatives on the quality of health care delivery, according to Golan. On the other hand, unlike other nations...