Strategic Academic Unit 3
Strategic Academic Unit 3 (StrAU 3). INTEND & EXPAND
Knowledge-intensive health services and life quality improvement technologies
StrAU 3 OVERVIEW
First MSMU holds and operates the largest clinical base among medical universities both in Russia and abroad, which naturally spurs industrial cooperation, specifically joint clinical trials of brand-new drugs and technologies. Moreover, medical services is a substantial source of the University's income.
StrAU 3 goals
• Upgrading medical services to meet the world standards by implementation of new unique and knowledge-intensive technologies
• Transformation of FMSMU into versatile base for training and continuous education of clinician-scientists with competencies appropriate to deliver high-tech medical services, to test and practice new methods of diagnostics and treatment.
StrAU 3 coverage
• General practitioner training of world class
• Setting new continuous education standards
• Development of accreditation programs complying with world best practices
• Introduction of medical services compliance system
• International accreditation of medical facilities (JCI or similar)
StrAU 3 key external stakeholders
• Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation
• Subjects of the Russian Federation
• Medical universities
• Society
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StrAU 3 expected overall output
• Increased quality of student high-tech practical training
• Autonomous clinical base as a platform for industrial cooperation and clinical trials of drugs and medical technologies
• Extra income from medical services through greater share of knowledge-intensive solutions
• Enhanced global brand awareness and reputation of the University as a world-class comprehensive healthcare centre