USF Dean: New Focus Required For Med Schools

Training the next generation of doctors will require stronger focus on creativity and communication, rather than emphasis on test scores and grades.

That's the advice expressed by Dr. Stephen Klasko, dean of the University of South Florida's College of Medicine, in an editorial for Modern Healthcare on how the medical field can adapt to the changing healthcare landscape.

Klasko cites the USF College of Medicine SELECT (Scholarly Excellence, Leadership Experiences and Collaborative Training) program, which partners with Lehigh Valley in Allentown, Pa., in particular.

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