Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine
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The Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine in Nutley, NJ, is highly regarded for its innovative, community-focused medical education and its flexible curriculum, which features an accelerated three-year pathway that transitions students directly into a Hackensack Meridian Health residency. Located on a modern, interprofessional health sciences campus, the school fosters a collaborative and team-oriented student culture where future physicians learn alongside nursing and other allied health students. What truly sets the school apart is its signature "Human Dimension" program, a multi-year course that pairs medical students with families in underserved local communities to teach them how social determinants of health impact patient outcomes in the real world.
Wikipedia:Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine (HMSOM) is a private medical school in Nutley, New Jersey. It opened in 2015, becoming the first private medical school in New Jersey to open in decades. Originally affiliated with Seton Hall University, the Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine became independent in 2020.
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