Beyond Flexner: A New Model for Continuous Learning in the Health Professions

One hundred years after Flexner wrote his report for the Carnegie Foundation, calls are heard for another “Flexnerian revolution,” a reform movement that would overhaul an approach to medical education that is criticized for its expense and inefficiency, its failure to respond to the health needs of our communities, and the high cost and inefficiency of the health care system it supports. To address these concerns, a group of Vanderbilt...