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Jul 30, 2003
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PRESS RELEASE Florida ranks near the bottom when it comes to having enough doctors certified as specialists in caring for the elderly, a recent study shows, but the Florida State University College of Medicine is out to change that. 
The FSU College of Medicine was founded in 2000 with a mission of addressing the state's most pressing physician shortages. The medical school recently became the first in the state - and one of only four in the country - to devote an entire department to geriatric medicine.  

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Jul 10, 2003
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PRESS RELEASE The Florida State University College of Medicine is launching its first three regional medical school campuses this week in Tallahassee, Pensacola and Orlando. The first new medical school to be established in the United States in 20 years, the FSU College of Medicine also is one of only a few medical schools in the country to operate multiple community-based campuses

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Jul 07, 2003
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PRESS RELEASE The Florida State University College of Medicine is launching its first three regional medical school campuses this week in Tallahassee, Pensacola and Orlando.  

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Jul 01, 2003
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Bequest means many mid-career professionals will now be able to jump tracks and attend medical school.

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Jun 18, 2003
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PRESS RELEASE The Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) notified the Florida State University College of Medicine today that it has voted to continue the medical school's provisional accreditation after reviewing the school's third- and fourth-year education program.

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Jun 04, 2003
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PRESS RELEASE Known mostly for raising timber, the town of Perry, Fla., population 7,000, is proving that with the right approach, rural communities can also grow their own doctors. With full scholarships from Doctors’ Memorial Hospital in Perry, three Florida State University medical students are setting out to do something no one else from their hometown has done in 50 years – earn a medical degree and return to Perry to practice.
 

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Jun 01, 2003
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Rx for Country MD Shortage: Hometown Scholarships to FSU Med School
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Training Florida's next generation of country doctors

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Mar 25, 2003
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PRESS RELEASE Florida State University, its College of Medicine, and Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare will announce the signing of an affiliation agreement through which TMH would work closely with the College of Medicine in the education of medical students.

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Mar 24, 2003
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PRESS RELEASE The Florida State University College of Medicine announced today the establishment of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida Center for Rural Health with a $750,000 gift from the Jacksonville-based health plan. The gift, which is eligible for a $490,000 match from the State of Florida, will fund research projects designed to assess and improve health services for Floridians living in rural areas.

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Mar 05, 2003
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PRESS RELEASE The desire to provide medical relief to communities in need is proving contagious at the Florida State University College of Medicine. Sixteen students and four faculty members, including one from the medical school's Pensacola campus, will dedicate their spring break to serving Panamanian communities with little access to health care. Last year, 10 students, two faculty members and two community physicians went on the trip to Panama. The project is part of FSUCares.