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Fostering creativity and innovation in the health system: the role of doctors‐in‐training in biomedical innovation and entrepreneurship
Author(s) -
Eyre Harris A,
Lindsay Timothy,
Churchill James A,
Cronin Oliver,
Meyers Arlen
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
medical journal of australia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.904
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1326-5377
pISSN - 0025-729X
DOI - 10.5694/mja14.01185
Subject(s) - creativity , library science , medicine , psychology , computer science , social psychology
A lack of talented biomedical innovators and entrepreneurs limits positive change in health care. The Department of Health and Ageing’s McKeon review: strategic review of health and medical research — better health through research proposed ways to enhance research capacity and commercial and non-commercial pathways to innovation.1 The review strongly supported junior health professionals engaging in innovation research. These proposals were endorsed by the Australian Medical Association’s position statement on clinical academic pathways.3