The dean of Weill Cornell Medicine in New York City explains what lessons America has to learn from the pandemic.
responded to the state of emergency by temporarily extending coverage for video visits with physicians. These measures should be made permanent, especially as the nation lurches towards something vaguely resembling normalcy.
Second, the pandemic underscores that the nation needs doctors with the flexibility to respond to unforeseen circumstances. At our academic medical center in Manhattan, doctors from disciplines as varied as ophthalmology, weight management and dermatologyto work in new areas in order to meet the surge in patients.
Third, medical schools should play a key role in shaping this medical workforce of the future. They can encourage independent research among students to instill lifelong learning right at the beginning. They can push telemedicine and educational simulations more deeply into coursework and study, exposing budding doctors to a wider range of patients and clinical conditions than they might otherwise encounter based on their geography.
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