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Delegates at the 2023 Interim Meeting of HOD
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5 MIN READ

Most medical schools don’t have defined leave policies

To fix that, the AMA urges compassionate-leave policies at medical schools, as well as in residency programs and physician practices.

Medical Student Health
Hands putting together two large puzzle pieces
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6 MIN READ

With rural family doctors in short supply, Geisinger grows its own

Learn how Geisinger’s family medicine residency program trains doctors to care for patients in underserved areas with limited resources.

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Population Care
Health System Spotlight
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About the Council on Medical Education

See how the Council recommends educational policies to the HOD and appointments of representatives to education organizations to the Board of Trustees.

Council on Medical Education
Louito C. Edje, MD, MPHE
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4 MIN READ

Tips to implement medical education based on competence, not time

There are barriers to letting medical students and residents advance based on their competencies. Learn how medical educators are addressing them.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
Patient looking out a window
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4 MIN READ

What if CME could be tailored to the patient you’re seeing next?

A pilot project is using AI to incorporate continuing professional development into day-to-day practice. Learn more with the AMA.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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12 MIN READ

Affirmative action ends: How Supreme Court ruling impacts medical schools & the health care workforce [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about how the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling ending affirmative action will have a significant impact on medical education.

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Medical School Life
AMA Update Podcast
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12 MIN READ

Affirmative action ends: How Supreme Court ruling impacts medical schools & the health care workforce

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about how the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling ending affirmative action will have a significant impact on medical education.

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Medical School Life
AMA Update
Patient speaking with health care worker
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4 MIN READ

Is that “resident” or “attending” a doctor? Not always, AMA warns

As nonphysician training programs start using words long linked to physicians, patients can get tangled up. The AMA is seeking clarity.

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Scope of Practice
Fighting for Physicians
Meeting of the 2023 AMA House of Delegates
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36 MIN READ

Highlights from the 2023 AMA Annual Meeting

Track the news and key moments from the AMA House of Delegates’ meeting, which ran June 9–13.

Annual Meeting