Specific objectives of the Program in Global Primary Care and Social Change include:
- Developing and refining a conceptual framework for understanding primary health care delivery in a variety of contexts, and systematically studying primary care models and innovations around the world.
- Engaging scholars from a range of academic disciplinesin creating, piloting, and evaluating new organizational and technological approaches to primary care delivery.
- Training and providing opportunities for scholarshipto medical students, residents, and fellows interested in engaging in primary care innovation.
- Creating a mechanism to facilitate the global exchangeof approaches, innovations, and training opportunities in primary health care.