We specialize in taking the “pain” out of the accreditation process. We work with a network of LCME experts—including senior associate deans, directors of accreditation, and LCME site visitors— to deliver the following services:

• Targeted analysis and solutions for LCME standards and elements
• Digitizing the DCI for easy reporting, action planning, and ongoing continuous quality improvement
• Full-service process management pre- and post-site visit
• LCME Early Readiness Assessment to help institutions prepare advanced accreditation strategy
• Find out more about our LCME Accreditation Services

With an increasing number of schools competing for limited clinical sites, institutions must be proactive in retaining the preceptor sites they have while continuously developing new opportunities. Our software solution empowers institutions by:

• Quickly identifying current preceptor capacity and flagging sites at risk of no longer taking students
• Securing existing preceptor relationships and developing new ones
• Easily communicating updates and appreciation to preceptors
• Streamlining LCME preceptor requirements for easy reporting
• Managing clinical site affiliations

With so much available data, institutions often struggle to strategically direct resources and action plans. Our expertise in big data analytics can help with customizable executive-level dashboarding and modeling for a variety of situational needs, including:

• Student satisfaction tracking and early alert system
• Comparability of grading across sites, faculty
  members, and time
• Faculty teaching productivity modeling and FTE
  budgeting
• Student success and residency match propensity
  modeling

DEI efforts have never been more important, and
our data-driven approach provides a methodology to support institutional DEI efforts. Our five-step process is customized to your institutional needs and includes:

1. Culture & climate diagnostics
2. Baseline community survey
3. Salary study & benchmarking
4. Strategic recommendations
5. Change management & implementation

85% of U.S. medical schools report recent, current, or planned curricular reforms. Our expertise and experience in contemporary approaches to clinical education and assessment will support curricular reform initiatives, Including:

• Competency-based education and assessment
• Advanced curriculum mapping
• Telehealth education and simulation
• Distance and online learning
• Engaged learning pedagogies

Kennedy & Company has developed web-based technology to assist clinical education institutions with:

• Financial aid planning
• Enrollment strategy
• Recruitment strategies for URM and other student
  demographics
• Scholarship planning
• Marketing/branding strategy and ROI