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Zeleznik, Carter; Gonnella, Joseph S. – Journal of Medical Education, 1979
Participants in the Student Model Utilization Review Committee Project at Jefferson Medical College showed greater knowledge and more positive attitudes about utilization review and cost control in the health care field, and one year later they demonstrated clinical behavior that was more consistent with program objectives than did the controls.…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Behavior Change, Costs, Curriculum
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Schwartz, Peter L. – Journal of Medical Education, 1981
A controlled trial of teaching clinical biochemistry by the Keller Plan at the University of Otago Medical School is described. The Keller Plan group performed significantly better than the control group on the final examination. (MLW)
Descriptors: Biochemistry, Comparative Analysis, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
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Lawrence, Robert S. – Journal of Medical Education, 1979
Current data on the role of physician knowledge, attitudes, and behavior in cost containment are reviewed; several intervention strategies and their results are presented; and recommendations are proposed for increasing the sensitivity of physicians to the financial implications of their clinical decisions. (Author/JMD)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Cost Effectiveness