Academic medical centre

An academic medical centre ( AMC ), variously also known as academic health science centre , academic health science system , or academic health science partnership , is an educational and healthcare institute formed by the grouping of a health professional school (such as a medical school ) with an affiliated teaching hospital or hospital network .

AMCs are intended to ensure that medical research breakthroughs lead to direct clinical benefits for patients. The organisational structures that comprise an AMCs can take a variety of forms, ranging from simple partnerships to, less frequently, fully integrated organisations with a single management board. ^[1] There are AMCs operating in a number of countries including Australia , Canada , the Republic of Ireland , Japan , the Netherlands , Qatar , Singapore , Sweden , the United Kingdom and the United States . ^[2]

Australia [ edit ]

Health Translation Queensland ( Brisbane , Australia ) ^[3]
Melbourne Academic Centre for Health ( Melbourne , Australia)]
Monash Partners Academic Health Science Centre (Melbourne, Australia)
South Australian Academic Health Science and Translation Centre ( Adelaide , Australia)
Sydney Health Partners ( Sydney , Australia)
Sydney Partnership for Health, Education, Research & Enterprise (Sydney, Australia)
Western Australian Health Translation Network ( Perth , Australia)
Tropical Australian Academic Health Centre ( North Queensland , Australia)

Canada [ edit ]

Hamilton Health Sciences ( Hamilton, Ontario )
St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton (Hamilton, Ontario)
Health Sciences North ( Sudbury, Ontario )
Kingston Health Sciences Centre (Kingston, Ontario)
London Health Sciences Centre ( London, Ontario )
McGill University Health Centre ( Montreal, Quebec )
Centre Hospitalier de l'Universite de Montreal (Montreal, Quebec)
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre ( Toronto, Ontario )
The Ottawa Hospital ( Ottawa, Ontario )
Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre ( Thunder Bay, Ontario )
Trillium Health Partners ( Mississauga, Ontario )
University Health Network (Toronto, Ontario)
Unity Health Toronto (Toronto, Ontario)
Vancouver Hospital and Health Sciences Centre ( Vancouver, British Columbia )
Winnipeg Health Sciences Centre ( Winnipeg, Manitoba )

United Kingdom [ edit ]

Bristol Health Partners, Bristol ^[4]
Cambridge University Health Partners , Cambridge ^[5]
Imperial College Academic Health Science Centre , London ^[6]
King's Health Partners , London ^[7]
Manchester Academic Health Science Centre , Manchester ^[8]
Newcastle Health Innovation Partners, Newcastle upon Tyne ^[9]
Oxford Academic Health Partners, Oxford ^[10]
South East Wales Academic Health Science Partnership, Cardiff ^[11]
UCLPartners , London ^[12]

United States [ edit ]

Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami , the primary teaching hospital of the University of Miami 's Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine and the largest hospital in the United States with 1,547 beds ^[13]

An aerial view of Texas Medical Center in Houston

Albany Medical Center , Albany Medical College , Albany, New York
Anschutz Medical Campus , University of Colorado School of Medicine , Aurora, Colorado
BJC HealthCare , St. Louis , Missouri
Boston Medical Center , Boston University , Boston, Massachusetts
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California
Cleveland Clinic , Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine , Cleveland , Ohio
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center , Geisel School of Medicine , Lebanon, New Hampshire
Duke University Medical Center ( Durham , North Carolina )
Georgetown University Medical Center ( Washington, DC )
Intermountain Medical Center ( Salt Lake City, Utah )
Johns Hopkins Hospital ( Baltimore , Maryland )
Keck Hospital of USC ( Los Angeles , California )
Loma Linda University Health ( Loma Linda, California )
Massachusetts General Hospital , Brigham and Women's Hospital , and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center , Harvard Medical School ( Boston , Massachusetts )
Mayo Clinic , Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science ( Rochester , Minnesota )
Medical University of South Carolina , Charleston, South Carolina
Memorial Medical Center and St. John's Hospital ( Springfield, Illinois )
National Academy of Medicine
National Institutes of Health
New York?Presbyterian Hospital , Columbia University and Cornell University, New York, New York
NYU Langone Medical Center, New York University, New York, NY
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center , Ohio State University ( Columbus, Ohio )
Oregon Health & Science University , ( Portland, Oregon )
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center and the Children's Hospital of Illinois ( Peoria, Illinois )
Providence Alaska Medical Center ( Anchorage, Alaska )
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital , Robert Wood Johnson Medical School ( New Brunswick, New Jersey )
Stony Brook University Hospital , Stony Brook University- State University of New York, Stony Brook, NY
SUNY Downstate Medical Center , SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, Brooklyn, NY
Temple University Hospital , Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Texas Medical Center ( Houston , Texas )
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center ( Lubbock, Texas )
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso ( El Paso, Texas )
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital , Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Tufts Medical Center (Boston, Massachusetts)
UC Davis Medical Center ( Sacramento, California )
UC Irvine Medical Center ( Orange, California )
UCLA Health System ( Los Angeles, California )
UC San Diego Health ( La Jolla, California )
UCSF Medical Center ( San Francisco, California )
Uniformed Services University , ( Bethesda, Maryland )
University of Alabama at Birmingham , Alabama
University of Chicago Medical Center , University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
University of Connecticut Health Center , University of Connecticut , Farmington, Connecticut
University of Cincinnati Medical Center ( Cincinnati, Ohio )
University of Florida Health (UF Health) ( Gainesville and Jacksonville , Florida )
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center ( Cleveland , Ohio)
University of Kentucky HealthCare (Lexington, Kentucky)
University of Louisville Health Science Center ( Louisville, KY )
University of Miami Health System (UHealth) ( Miami, Florida )
University of Michigan Health System , University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
University of Mississippi Medical Center , Mississippi
University of North Carolina Hospitals ( Chapel Hill , North Carolina )
University of Pennsylvania Health System , Philadelphia, PA
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center , Pennsylvania
University of Tennessee Health Science Center ( Memphis, TN )
University of Texas Medical Branch ( Galveston, Texas )
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center ( Dallas, Texas )
University of Utah Hospital , University of Utah ( Salt Lake City, Utah )
University of Vermont Medical Center , University of Vermont ( Burlington, Vermont )
University of Virginia Health System , Charlottesville, Virginia
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics , Madison, Wisconsin
Upstate University Hospital , Norton College of Medicine ? State University of New York ( Syracuse , New York ) ^[14]^[15]
UW Medicine , University of Washington ( Seattle, Washington )
Vanderbilt University Medical Center , Nashville, Tennessee
Vidant Medical Center , Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University ( Greenville , North Carolina )
VCU Medical Center , Virginia Commonwealth University , Richmond, Virginia
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center , Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Westchester Medical Center , Valhalla, New York
Yale-New Haven Hospital , Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut

Other countries [ edit ]

Academic Health System Universitas Gadjah Mada ( Yogyakarta , Indonesia )
Kyushu University Academic Medical Center ( Fukuoka , Japan )
Dublin Academic Medical Centre ( Dublin , Ireland ) ^[16]
Hamad Medical Corporation ( Doha , Qatar )
Karolinska Institutet ( Stockholm , Sweden )
Leiden University Medical Center ( Leiden , the Netherlands )
National University Health System ( Singapore )
Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre ( Nijmegen , the Netherlands)
SingHealth Duke-NUS Academic Medical Center, Singapore

References [ edit ]

^ Dzau, Victor J; Ackerly, D Clay; Sutton-Wallace, Pamela; Merson, Michael H; Williams, R Sanders; Krishnan, K Ranga; Taber, Robert C; Califf, Robert M (March 2010). "The role of academic health science systems in the transformation of medicine". The Lancet . 375 (9718): 949?953. doi : 10.1016/S0140-6736(09)61082-5 . PMID 19800111 . S2CID 32821928 .
^ "A Framework for Action" . Healthcare for London. Archived from the original on 9 October 2010 . Retrieved 5 November 2010 .
^ "Brisbane Diamantina Health Partners > Home" . Brisbanediamantina.com . Retrieved 26 May 2017 .
^ "Home" . Bristol Health Partners . Retrieved 23 December 2022 .
^ "Home" . Cambridge University Health Partners . Retrieved 5 November 2010 .
^ "Imperial College Health Partners" . AHSC . Retrieved 12 April 2019 .
^ "Home" . King's Health Partners. Archived from the original on 30 October 2010 . Retrieved 5 November 2010 .
^ "Home" . Health Innovation Manchester . Retrieved 22 December 2022 .
^ "Home" . Newcastle Health Innovation Partners . Retrieved 23 December 2022 .
^ "Home" . Oxford Academic Health Partners . Retrieved 23 December 2022 .
^ "Home" . South East Wales Academic Health Science Partnership . Retrieved 23 December 2022 .
^ "Home" . UCLPartners . Retrieved 5 November 2010 .
^ "100 of the largest hospitals and health systems in America" . Becker's Hospital Review .
^ "About Upstate Medical University" . Archived from the original on 29 July 2015.
^ "Academic Medical Centers" . Archived from the original on 6 February 2020.
^ "UCD School of Medicine & Medical Science : Dublin Academic Medical Centre" . Ucd.ie . Retrieved 26 May 2017 .

External links [ edit ]

Official website ? Association of Academic Health Centers

[Dzau_Lancet-1] Dzau, Victor J; Ackerly, D Clay; Sutton-Wallace, Pamela; Merson, Michael H; Williams, R Sanders; Krishnan, K Ranga; Taber, Robert C; Califf, Robert M (March 2010). "The role of academic health science systems in the transformation of medicine". The Lancet . 375 (9718): 949?953. doi : 10.1016/S0140-6736(09)61082-5 . PMID 19800111 . S2CID 32821928 .

[ffora-2] "A Framework for Action" . Healthcare for London. Archived from the original on 9 October 2010 . Retrieved 5 November 2010 .

[3] "Brisbane Diamantina Health Partners > Home" . Brisbanediamantina.com . Retrieved 26 May 2017 .

[4] "Home" . Bristol Health Partners . Retrieved 23 December 2022 .

[5] "Home" . Cambridge University Health Partners . Retrieved 5 November 2010 .

[6] "Imperial College Health Partners" . AHSC . Retrieved 12 April 2019 .

[7] "Home" . King's Health Partners. Archived from the original on 30 October 2010 . Retrieved 5 November 2010 .

[8] "Home" . Health Innovation Manchester . Retrieved 22 December 2022 .

[9] "Home" . Newcastle Health Innovation Partners . Retrieved 23 December 2022 .

[10] "Home" . Oxford Academic Health Partners . Retrieved 23 December 2022 .

[11] "Home" . South East Wales Academic Health Science Partnership . Retrieved 23 December 2022 .

[12] "Home" . UCLPartners . Retrieved 5 November 2010 .

[13] "100 of the largest hospitals and health systems in America" . Becker's Hospital Review .

[14] "About Upstate Medical University" . Archived from the original on 29 July 2015.

[15] "Academic Medical Centers" . Archived from the original on 6 February 2020.

[16] "UCD School of Medicine & Medical Science : Dublin Academic Medical Centre" . Ucd.ie . Retrieved 26 May 2017 .

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