The Flexner Report was a positive development for American medicine because it established professional standards that saved lives and improved treatments.

“but I think on the whole it was a it was a good thing.”

The Flexner Report had both significant benefits for medical outcomes and negative consequences regarding equity and the loss of holistic approaches.

“it's one of those weird things where like >> um you can see it from all sides because it did a lot of good and it also maybe didn't do some good in certain areas.”