March 12, 2007

Crittenton teams with WSU

For the first time, Crittenton Hospital Medical Center will sponsor its own residency program in partnership with Wayne State University to train family medicine physicians. WSU's School of Medicine previously partnered with the Detroit Medical Center to provide family medicine residency training. While Wayne State still partners with the DMC for other specialties, the system does not have a focus on primary care, says Dr. Maryjean Schenk, chairwoman of the department of family medicine and public health sciences at WSU. Conversely, Crittenton has a long-term strategic plan for primary care, she says. Health Care Weekly Review also ran a brief about the partnership.

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