initiatives, through a comprehen- sive, interprofessional curriculum, so students may learn from experts in clinical, research and social sciences, as well as in the humanities and other health professions. Diverse learners, clinicians, scientists and patients accentuate the school's mission to educate and train students as culturally competent caregivers, with the skills to be career-long learners. School sity Hospital nationally distinguished academic health center. The school's strate- affiliates throughout New Jersey fosters a rich academic learning environment to train future physi- cians in state-of-the-art medical advances while encouraging culturally competent, humanistic approaches to patient care. School's women's and children's health, to name only a fewmaximize resources to improve outcomes in each of its mission areas: further strengthens collaborations between higher education and the healthcare industry, which has a strong presence in the state, particularly in central New Jersey. The faculty collaborates across disciplines within the school, with latest scientific discoveries into the clinical arena and continually improve the health and well-being of the community. The medical school's partnerships hold the promise of increased grant funding that may lead to novel research discoveries, greater access to clini- cal trials, and a broader network of clinicians and scientists in multiple disciplines from which students and residents may learn. healthcare reform and strengthen- ing relationships with its commu- nity partners to improve access to care, and extend preventive and primary care services to the most vulnerable populations. The federally qualified three locations, including one in the local high school, allowing for enriched educational programs for youth and providing necessary health services for all community members. Community health providers are exemplary in the care they provide and serve as consummate mentors, educators and models for the patient- centered care we so highly regard. |