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Grand Rounds Goals:
To promote the science and art of medicine and the betterment of the public health through science medical education
Grand Rounds Objectives:
Ø To develop and conduct Health Science education for physicians, pharmacists and allied health professionals.
Ø To offer Health Science education programs in formats and venues conducive to learning.
Ø To provide Health Science education in basic sciences and clinical science arenas.
Ø To promote informed clinical decisions.
Ø To enable physicians to remain informed in multiple areas of medicine including development in fields other than their own.
Ø To improve health locally, regionally and internationally by elevating the quality of medicine care and disease prevention
provided and research conducted by informed health practitioners.
Ø To foster responsible and balanced debate on conventional and controversial issues affection Health Science.
Ø To Forecast and discuss important issues and trends in Health Science.
Ø To inform health care providers about non-clinical aspects of Health Science including political, philosophical, ethical, legal environmental, economic and cultural matters.
Ø To recognize that in addition to these specific objectives the University has a social responsibility to improve the total human condition and to promote research interest in and awareness of basic and clinical science research.
Adapted from the Key and Critical Objectives, JAMA, 2002.
Accreditation Statement: University of California, San Diego School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University of California,
San Diego School of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of one credit per hour AMA PRA Category 1 Credits*.
Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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