Although much has been written about implementing mission-based management tools to
help facilitate managing the primary academic missions at academic medical centers, there …

In response to declining funding support and increasing competition, medical schools have
developed financial management models to assure that resource allocation supports core …

Medical schools, once devoted primarily to educating medical students, have evolved into
complex academic medical centers (AMCs), some of which place a greater emphasis on …

Mission‐based budgeting has been touted as the preferred method of assessing and
assigning departmental budgets in academic medical centers. Mission‐based budgeting in …

The majority of academic health centers are experiencing significant difficulties balancing
their research, teaching, and clinical missions while maintaining adequate financial …

To understand mission-based management, we must be cognizant of history: a time before
managed care and cost containment and cost-sharing. Medical schools and teaching …

Medical schools of the early 2000s will face economic paradoxes. While the period between
1988 and 1997 showed a revenue growth of 10.3% for medical schools and 15.3% for …

The authors describe initiatives at the University of Arizona College of Medicine to markedly
expand faculty, build research along programmatic lines, and promote a new, highly …

Academic medical center (AMC) faculty, administrators, and leaders have the critical tasks of
teaching and training the next generation of health care providers and biomedical …

Abstract Changes in the education, research, and health care environments have had a
major impact on the way in which medical schools fulfill their missions, and mission-based …