... building the success of an AMC is a radical concept because many academicians view the AMC as having a tripartite mission of research, education, and patient care and they struggle to allocate ... facilities for care of the elderly, and palliative care and attention to end of life issues.From a pragmatic standpoint, I have provided the reader with a model that an AMC can utilize to attain ... structure, their ability to support innovative research and effective education of the next generation of clinicians, and the approaches they took to finance their teaching and scientific enterprises. In...