Administrative Bloat in Neurology and Academic Medicine

This Viewpoint describes the growth of administrative work across universities, health care, and research and suggests 5 questions a neurology department should ask about any administrative process.

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JAMA Neurology
Published
2026-09-14
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https://doi.org/10.1001/jamaneurol.2026.3085
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Mental Health and Psychiatry
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Administrative Bloat in Neurology and Academic Medicine

S. Thomas Carmichael
JAMA Neurology
Mental Health and Psychiatry
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Administrative Bloat in Neurology and Academic Medicine

S. Thomas Carmichael
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Abstract

This Viewpoint describes the growth of administrative work across universities, health care, and research and suggests 5 questions a neurology department should ask about any administrative process.

JAMA Neurology
University of California, Los Angeles (US)
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Mental Health and Psychiatry
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