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Analysis in Brief presents recent findings from the AAMC's data collection and research activities in a concise, easy-to-read report. Published several times a year, it addresses a wide range of topics and trends that affect medical schools and teaching hospitals. For more information, contact analysis@aamc.org.

December 2009: "Recruiting Practices for Department Chairs and Center Directors in U.S. Medical Schools"

The recruitment process of leaders at organizations in general, and at academic medical centers in particular, has been widely criticized as being ineffective and inefficient. Yet for important roles in medical schools such as department chairs, center directors, and other major administrative positions, little is known about how the search process works beyond conventional wisdom and anecdote. This Analysis in Brief provides descriptive data on the search and recruitment process for department chairs and major center directors at U.S. medical schools and describes the role of teaching hospital CEOs in the recruitment of clinical department chairs.

Read the December 2009 issue (PDF)

Archive

The Aging of Full-time U.S. Medical Faculty: 1967-2007 (PDF) | Supplement (PDF)
October 2009

Projections of Future Medical School Enrollment (PDF)
September 2009

Unconscious Bias in Faculty and Leadership Recruitment: A Literature Review (PDF) | Supplement (PDF)
August 2009

Hospital Transfers of Medicare Patients (PDF) | Further Explanation of Case Mix Index (CMI) (PDF)
February 2009

Differences in U.S. Medical School Faculty Job Satisfaction by Gender (PDF) | References and additional methodology (PDF)
November 2008

After Affirmative Action: Diversity at California Medical Schools (PDF) | Supporting Data (PDF)
September 2008

U.S. Medical School Faculty Job Satisfaction (PDF)
July 2008

The Long-term Retention and Attrition of U.S. Medical School Faculty (PDF)
June 2008

Projections of Future Medical School Enrollment (PDF)
April 2008

Challenges and Strategies of Medical School Expansion (PDF)
February 2008

Diversity of U.S. Medical Students by Parental Income (PDF)
January 2008

Recruitment of New Physician Investigators in Clinical Research (PDF)
December 2007

Future Medical School Applicants, Part II: Gender Diversity (PDF) | Supporting Data (PDF)
June 2007

Future Medical School Applicants, Part I: Overall Trends (PDF)
May 2007

Medical School Graduation and Attrition Rates (PDF) | Supporting Data (PDF)
April 2007

The Continued Evolution of Tenure Policies for Clinical Faculty at U.S. Medical Schools (PDF) | Supporting Data (PDF)
March 2007

An Overview of Women in U.S. Academic Medicine, 2005-06 (PDF)
October 2006

The Impact of Research Centers on Faculty Work Life (PDF)
September 2006

Administration and Infrastructure for the Translational and Clinical Research Enterprise (PDF)
August 2006

Recent Trends in the Reporting of Medical Student Mistreatment (PDF)
Supporting Data 1 (PDF) | Supporting Data 2 (PDF)
July 2006

 

The Financial Management of Research Centers and Institutes at U.S. Medical Schools (PDF)
June 2006

An Analysis of Medical School Expansion Plans (PDF)
April 2006

Recent Trends in Basic Science Department Reorganizations (PDF)
March 2006

The Changing Representation of Men and Women in Academic Medicine (PDF)
July 2005

The Functions of Centers and Institutes in Academic Biomedical Research (PDF)
June 2005

An Analysis of the Relationship between Medical Students' Educational Indebtedness and their Careers in Research (PDF) | Supporting Data (PDF)
June 2004

Geriatrics Instruction in the Medical School Curriculum (PDF)
October 2003

Trends Among Foreign-Graduate Faculty at U.S. Medical Schools, 1981-2000 (PDF)
June 2003

Trends in Faculty Attrition at U.S. Medical Schools, 1980-1999 (PDF)
March 2002

Trends in Medical School Graduates' Perceptions of Instruction in Population-Based Medicine (PDF)
January 2002

Identifying Behaviors of Successful Medical Students and Residents (PDF)
November 2001

Changes in U.S. Medical Schools' NIH Rankings, 1991-2000 (PDF)
September 2001

Growth of Ph.D. Faculty in Clinical Departments of U.S. Medical Schools, 1981-1999 (PDF)
July 2001

Impact of 2000 Medicare Legislation on Teaching Hospitals' Medicare Direct Graduate Medical Education Payments (PDF)
May 2001

For copies of Contemporary Issues in Medical Education (1999-2000), please see AAMC Publications.

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