Rsam Case Study: University of Rochester Medical Center

One of the nation's top academic medical centers, the University of Rochester Medical Center forms the centerpiece of the University's health research, teaching, patient care, and community outreach programs. Its ongoing mission is to use education, science, and technology to improve health—transforming the patient experience with fresh ideas and approaches steeped in disciplined science and delivered by health care professionals who innovate, take intelligent risks, and care about the lives they touch.

Over the last 5 years, URMC has garnered more than $1.38 billion in biomedical research, landing the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry in the top one-quarter of U.S. medical centers in federal research funding. The University's health care delivery network is anchored by Strong Memorial Hospital, an 800-bed, University-owned teaching hospital which boasts programs that consistently rank among "America's Best Hospitals," according to U.S. News & World Report.

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