The Strategic Plan document (30 pgs.) has been divided into five main sections/webpages for online review. In the outline below the active links will connect to the respective section and will contain the information noted in the headings following the link.

However, should you prefer to view or print the complete document, you may do so by clicking on the following link: SOM_StrategicPlan.pdf

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Executive Summary

Background
Process
Financing
Collaborations

The Plan: Strengthening Tradition and Ensuring Innovation

I. Mission
II. Vision
III. Goals

A. Student Affairs
B. Education
C. Research
D. Community Engagement

- Main links for items A-D above are listed below

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Student Affairs (Table 1)

A. Introduction
B. Background

1. Selection
2. Student Affairs
3. Advising

C. Medical School Goals and Objectives, UMKC Goals, and Cross-Cutting Themes
D. Action Steps and Measures

1. Developing a Culturally Rich Applicant Pool and Student Body
2. Nationally Recognized Model for Academic Counseling and Support
3. Comprehensive Career Counseling Center
4. Hospital Hill Student, Resident, Faculty and Staff Well Being Center

Undergraduate, Graduate, and Continuing Medical Education (Table 2)

A. Introduction
B. Background

1. Competency-Based Education
2. Performance-Based Assessment
3. Patient Outcomes in the Clinical Setting
4. Innovative Technology
5. Faculty Development

C. Medical School Goals and Objectives, UMKC Goals, and Cross-Cutting Themes
D. Action Steps and Measures

1. Competency-based Education for Medical Students
2. Competency-based Education for Residents
3. Competency-based Education for Faculty (CME)
4. Performance-based Assessment
5. Patient Outcomes in Education in the Clinical Setting
6. Innovative Technology
7. Faculty Development

Research (Table 3)

A. Introduction
B. Background
1. Research Infrastructure
2. Centers of Research Excellence
3. Endowed Chairs
C. Action Steps and Measures
1. Research infrastructure to facilitate faculty research and development
2. Centers of Research Excellence around areas of current and emerging research strengths
3. New Endowed Chairs

Service and Community Outreach (Table 4)

A. Introduction
B. Background

1. Centers of Clinical Excellence
2. Service Learning

C. Medical School Goals and Objectives, UMKC Goals, and Cross-Cutting Themes

1. Centers of Excellence
2. Service Learning

D. Action Steps and Measures

1. Centers of Clinical Excellence
2. Service Learning

Bibliography

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Appendix 1: How the Goals and Objectives of the Strategic Plan of the UMKC School of Medicine Articulate with the Goals, Values, Vision, Mission, and Cross-Cutting Themes of the University of Missouri-Kansas City

Table 1: Student Affairs
Table 2: Education
Table 3: Research
Table 4: Service and Community Outreach

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