For-Profit Medical Schools — Concerns about Quality and Oversight

8 December 2022

journal article
editorial
Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in The New England Journal of Medicine

Vol. 387 (23), 2105-2107
https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmp2117605

Abstract

The nonprofit-governance requirement for medical schools was a core component of U.S. medical care’s transformation. But recently, several for-profit schools have been provisionally or fully accredited.

Keywords

OVERSIGHT
PROVISIONALLY
NONPROFIT
ACCREDITED
CONCERNS ABOUT QUALITY
PROFIT MEDICAL SCHOOLS
MEDICAL CARE
CORE COMPONENT

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Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences, 2008
The nonprofit mission and its financing: Growing links between nonprofits and the rest of the economy
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