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- Students will develop a long-term relationship with a patient and their family throughout their medical school careers. They will appreciate the value of continuity of relationships within the health care system. These relationships will serve as a reminder to students throughout their medical education that the purpose of all their learning is to serve real people in need.
- Students will examine the interactions, intersections and gaps between the various specialties and health professions that serve their patient.
- Students will learn to serve as a coordinator of care for a complex patient case. Students will develop both written and oral skills to facilitate coordination of care.
- Students will evolve from a lay advocate role into a more sophisticated advocate from within the health care community over the course of their medical school training.
