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To best integrate telehealth into med ed, embrace what’s changed

A new medium requires new approaches. An instructional designer shares his insights into the challenges and the opportunities of teaching remotely.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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Health systems science skills must survive transition to residency

Medical schools are teaching the essential topic, but a study suggests it will take more work to ensure it carries over to graduate medical education.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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Q&A: How 2 med students stepped up during a mid-air emergency

There wasn’t a doctor on board their plane, so two medical students sprung to action to help a passenger in distress. Here’s their account of the story.

Medical School Life
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Advocacy is vital—but not only—part of LGBTQ+ identity in medicine

Pushing for change comes naturally to many LGBTQ+ medical students. But taking time out for learning, growth also is essential.

Medical School Diversity
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How new residents can ID learning gaps caused by COVID-19

A pandemic-disrupted period of training means potential experience gaps for new interns. Learn with the AMA how they can be addressed.

Medical Resident Wellness
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Black Men in White Coats: Physicians share their stories

In this episode of AMA Moving Medicine, guests share their stories as black physicians and discuss the importance of increasing diversity in medicine.

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Health Equity
Moving Medicine Podcast
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American Medical Association announces new chief academic officer

AMA today announced hiring of Sanjay Desai, MD, as its new Chief Academic Officer and Group Vice President of Medical Education.

Press Releases
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5 keys to help medical students sharpen their presentations

Look up any list on fears or phobias and public speaking is toward the top. As a medical student, here’s how to ensure nerves don’t affect your presentation.

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Medical School Life
Succeeding in Medical School
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UCI School of Medicine's framework for modeling teacher-learner interactions

Khanh-Van Le-Bucklin, MD, MEd, discusses the the KIND framework for modeling positive teacher-learner interactions.

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ChangeMedEd Initiative
Accelerating Change in Medical Education Consortium Showcase