What Starts Here
CREATES MEDICAL RESEARCH BREAKTHROUGHS
Research and innovation are at the core of what we do. From NICUs to the cancer research that’s saved 3.8 million lives since 1991 — it all starts in academic medicine.
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Credit: Weill Cornell Medicine
SHAPES THE FUTURE OF MEDICINE
More diverse medical teams make better decisions — and have better patient outcomes. That’s why we’re working to ensure tomorrow’s doctors have the innovative training they need to improve health everywhere.
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Credit: Meharry Medical College
ADVANCES PATIENT CARE
Academic medicine is where expert patient care and innovation come together to save lives. In fact, patients treated at teaching hospitals have 20% higher odds of survival than at nonteaching hospitals.
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Credit: Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
A nationwide system of care and innovation.
$728 B
Economic Contribution
3.2%
Gross Domestic Product
7.1 M
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