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Two International Health Scholar Intensive alumni reflect on what they learned from hospital visits, healthcare leaders, policy discussions, and the culture surrounding care in Japan.
Lessons From Visiting a Japanese Community Hospital
A reflection on patient-centered care, hospital flow, older-adult support, and how local healthcare systems respond to community needs.
Beyond the Bedside
Healthcare leadership, value-based care, policy, and the systems-level questions that came into focus in Tokyo.
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Global Health · JapanBeyond the Bedside: Lessons in Healthcare Leadership in Japan
International Health Scholar Intensive alum Reilly Chow explores healthcare leadership, policy, system design, and the value of an international lens.
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International Health Scholar Intensive alum Sarah Hasel reflects on hospital flow, older-adult care, and patient-centered healthcare in Japan.
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Care NavigationPowerful Influence of the Care Navigator Scholars Program
Andre D. Sisk discusses supporting patients beyond the bedside and learning how social needs and access affect health outcomes.
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Career DevelopmentContinuing the Cycle of Mentorship
Physician Assistant student Mikayla Brown reflects on mentorship, leadership, clinical learning, and the professional network she built as a Health Scholar.
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Career DevelopmentScholar Spotlight – Payton Ebow
Payton Ebow reflects on empathy, peer support, and how a supportive learning environment can build confidence in clinical settings.
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Career DevelopmentScholar Spotlight – Kristian Dadacay
Kristian Dadacay shares how early clinical exposure helped clarify his passion for intensive care and prepare him for nursing.
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Career DevelopmentPublic Health Major Receives COPE Health Scholars Exemplary Service Award
BSPH student Eunice Seet reflects on completing 280+ hours, earning the Exemplary Service Award, and building experience for a career in public health.
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