MEDICAL SCHOOL ENROLLMENT PER 100,000 IN THE 25 MOST POPULOUS STATES 7.7

MEDICAL EDUCATION ACCESS TO UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES Less than 1 percent of medical students are from tribal communities (AAMC) Less than 1% of the physician workforce is Native American

MEDICAL EDUCATION ACCESS TO UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES WSU proposal: Produce more physicians for underserved communities, including tribal communities Target admissions to qualified applicants from underserved communities, including tribal communities Target vigorous pipeline and bridge programs for underserved K-12 students

Native American Recruitment and Retention Program: graduated over 60 nurses, encouraging advanced degrees in all health science disciplines Na-ha-shnee Health Sciences Institute: two week intensive health sciences summer program for high school students Robbie Paul, PhD Director Emma Noyes, MPH Outreach Coordinator

WSU NATIVE AMERICAN PROGRAMS Plateau Center: dedicated to graduating Native American students Native Student Center: advising, mentoring, tutoring, scholarships, student life Tribal Liaison Office: outreach and recruitment, promoting relationships between the tribes and the university Leadership Program: scholarship, membership, stewardship, guardianship Barbara Aston, Director Barbara Aston, Director

$208M TOTAL INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT:

TOTAL FACULTY (FALL 2014): $126.4M TOTAL RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT AWARDS AND GRANTS (since 2005): 222 INVESTMENT IN WASHINGTON STATE’S HEALTHCARE FUTURE SPOKANE TEACHING HEALTH CENTER

COMMUNITY-BASED MEDICINE

PHYSICIAN RETENTION WASHINGTON 45% MEDICAL SCHOOL 49% RESIDENCY FLORIDA 52% MEDICAL SCHOOL 59% RESIDENCY 64% FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE64% FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

LCME STANDARDS EFFECTIVE 2015

WSU MEDICAL SCHOOL PROPOSED TIMELINE

RESIDENCIES IN WASHINGTON

Non-profit corporation for clinical services and graduate medical education Consortium of Providence Health and Services, Washington State University Spokane and Empire Health Foundation $900,000 HRSA grant funded six new residency slots beginning July 1, 2014, increasing to $2.7 million to fund 3 years of residency training WSU to invest ~$16 million in new clinic building HRSA funding expires at end of 2015 WSU federal priority to extend the program SPOKANE TEACHING HEALH CENTER (STHC)

A SECOND INDEPENDENTLY ACCREDITED MEDICAL SCHOOL FOR WASHINGTON STATE medicine.wsu.edu