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A macro perspective of non-clinical student internship programs.

Peggy Anderson1, Marcia Pulich, James Sisak

  • 1Management Department, College of Business and Economics, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, USA. andersop@mail.uww.edu

The Health Care Manager
|April 12, 2002
PubMed
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Internships offer significant advantages for healthcare organizations and students, providing benefits like project completion and recruitment opportunities. However, they also present challenges such as increased supervision needs and potential for routine task assignments.

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Area of Science:

  • Healthcare Administration
  • Human Resources Management
  • Higher Education Partnerships

Background:

  • Internships are increasingly utilized by healthcare organizations.
  • These programs offer a bridge between academic learning and practical application.
  • Understanding the multifaceted nature of internships is crucial for effective implementation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the advantages and disadvantages of healthcare internships for organizations.
  • To identify key indicators for successful internship program administration.
  • To address concerns related to the evaluation of internship programs.

Main Methods:

  • The study synthesizes existing literature and best practices.
  • It focuses on college and university internship programs.

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  • Exclusion of applied health care clinical rotations is noted.

    • Main Results:

    • Healthcare organizations gain benefits such as project completion, cost savings, and enhanced recruitment.
    • Internships can serve as a valuable recruiting tool for organizations.
    • Drawbacks include increased managerial oversight and potential for assigning routine tasks.

    Conclusions:

    • Meaningful internship programs require careful administration and evaluation.
    • Strategic implementation can maximize benefits for both interns and host organizations.
    • Internships represent a valuable component of workforce development in healthcare education.