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What is meant by population health—and why it matters

In both training and in practice, focusing on health outcomes for patient populations is becoming a larger emphasis.

Population Care
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3 MIN READ

Medical residents: What to do when patients won’t take their meds

Medication nonadherence is costly, deadly and frustrates even seasoned physicians. Here’s how residents can talk with patients to tackle this common problem.

Improve GME
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5 MIN READ

AMA program will create new leaders in health systems science

New effort gives faculty members a blueprint for implementing health systems science in medical school and residency.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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AMA announces effort to train future doctors on health systems science

New 12-month program to help medical schools, residency programs teach future physicians how to deliver patient care in modern, value-based health systems.

Press Releases
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HSS Scholars Program FAQs

View the frequently asked questions about the AMA's HSS Scholars Program

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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4 MIN READ

AMA to ensure future physicians receive health care economics training

AMA calls on medical schools and residency programs to incorporate content on health care economics.

Press Releases
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4 steps for medical residents to spearhead quality improvement

The surest path to positive change is to combine commitment with a proven model for action. Learn how in a module just for physicians in training.

Improve GME
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4 ways medical education is working toward health equity

Creating a more equitable health care system will be a long journey. Find out more from the AMA about the role medical education is playing.

Medical School Diversity
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Anatomy of a lawsuit: What medical residents need to know

A medical liability case can represent a years-long trek through the legal system. Understand the basics before getting to the courthouse door.

Residency Life