Are Academic Medical Centers Dead?: Part 2

Law360, New York (October 2, 2014, 10:50 AM EDT) -- My initial article asked the question, "Is the Academic Medical Center an Endangered Species?" In it, I concluded that the answer is yes. The traditional academic medical center, or AMC, with its hospital, medical school and faculty practice plan components as well as its tripartite mission of clinical service, medical education and medical research, is threatened on virtually every front. The environment in which it survived, roughly from the end of World War II to sometime in the 1980s, has changed and continues to change rapidly in ways that disfavor the traditional AMC in almost every respect....

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