Physician & Society 3 & 4 - InMd 6052 & 6053
Course Director
Karyn Baum, MD, FACP
6-128 PWB
(612) 625-9989
kbaum@umn.edu
Administrative Support:
Caitlin Pine, Mayo B-633, (612) 625-1161, pinex014@umn.edu
Course Description
The Physician and Society is a course about the context of care. Contextual issues - the "society" part of thiscourse - such as cultural dynamics, societal ethics, the ever changing political and economic climate of health care delivery, and soon, have a bearing on patients' health and the ability of physicians to deliver high quality care. This course is intended to introduce you to these contextual issues and how they affect health.
Sample Schedule from previous year
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