Featured Stories

Closing the Gap in Quality Improvement Education for Tomorrow’s Doctors

New Area of Concentration Will Provide Medical Students with the Skills and Knowledge Needed to Lead Quality Improvement Initiatives in Health Care

Quality of care has become an increasingly central role in healthcare delivery. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid are now tying reimbursements to quality of care, and the Accreditation Council of Graduate Medical Education requires residents to engage in quality improvement (QI) projects, with defined milestones for QI competency throughout residency. Despite this growing emphasis, there remains a notable lack of structured medical school curricula that provide comprehensive training on how to conduct QI projects effectively.

Stories

Ask the big questions. Be part of important conversations. Touro sponsors the Forum on Life, Culture & Society (FOLCS) which uses the arts as a catalyst for conversation and as a tool to re-examine the status quo, so we can develop ideas and together help build a better world. Join us!

Visit FOLCS
FOLCS live event

Publications

The President's Report is our signature publication, spotlighting innovation, new initiatives, ground-breaking research and high achieving Touro students, faculty and alumni. You can view many of Touro's other publications on Touro Scholar. Touro University Press publishes scholarly works on the entire range of the liberal arts and sciences, with special attention to the areas of Jewish history and literature.

Touro Events

Jan 7January 7, 2025 2:00pm – 3:00pm ETNursing Program (BSN) Open House

School of Health Sciences

Jan 8January 8, 2025 6:30pm ETApplied Behavior Analysis Programs Open House

School of Health Sciences

Jan 13January 13, 2025 5:00pm ETSonography Program Virtual Open House

Machon L'Parnasa

Around Touro

    Media Contacts

    Ellie Schlam

    Executive Director of Communications and Marketing

    (646) 565-6420

    Barbara Franklin

    Director of Communications

    (646) 565-6531