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The Clinical Health Economics System Simulation (CHESS): A Teaching Tool for Systems- and Practice-based Learning  

John Voss, Mohan Nadkami, and Joel Schectman.

Academic Medicine
February 2005, Vol. 80, Issue #2, pg. 129-134.

Review by: Linda Heun, Ph.D. <lheun@aacom.org>

The authors have developed a computerized team-based quasi-competitive simulator to teach the principles and practical application of health economics. The simulator fosters active learner-directed discovery and understanding of principles and practical applications. They are currently piloting a modification for undergraduate medical teaching and developing a Web-based version for broader use.

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