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What is a Teaching Hospital?

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What is a Teaching Hospital?

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A Teaching Hospital, is generally part of a University Campus used for the training of Doctors and other Health Professionals.

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Teaching hospitals are affiliated with a medical school or a school of nursing or other health-related professions. And new doctors are typically trained in a teaching hospital. Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Childrens Hospital in St. Louis are teaching hospitals affiliated with Washington University School of Medicine. WHAT ADVANTAGES DOES A TEACHING HOSPITAL PROVIDE TO ME, THE PATIENT? You have 24-hour access to physician care. Through the affiliation with a medical school, teaching hospitals are able to provide medical education, sponsor basic and applied research, and offer a broad range of clinical services, especially to indigent populations. Often, the latest treatment therapies are available first at teaching hospitals. WHERE CAN I LEARN MORE ABOUT THE ADVANTAGES OF A TEACHING HOSPITAL? The American Medical Association often includes articles in their medical publication The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). Check the AMA web site at www.ama-assn.org.

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