Midterm Allied Health Flashcards
1
Q
Flexner Report results?
A
By 1920, there were 85 medical school.
By 1935, there were 66 medical schools left.
2
Q
When and who created the Council on Medical Education?
A
The AMA
1904
3
Q
_____ foundation commissioned _______ _______ to survey the existing Medical Schools.
A
Carnegie
Abraham Flexner
4
Q
Consequences of Flexner Report?
A
- Dr. training is 6-8 years post HS
- Medical training and research are grounded in scientific method
- Physician quality increased significantly
- state regulates creation and size of medical schools
- State branches of AMA have oversight of med schools in state
- cost of healthcare increased
- medicine highly paid and respected profession
