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Health systems science prepares med students for care beyond exam room

Learning health systems science will help med students be better physicians. Goal is to align medical education with needs of health systems. HSS will help physicians care for patients beyond the exam room.

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Medical student wellness: Blueprints for the curriculum of the future

Preventing physician burnout is one of the initiatives sponsored by the AMA Medical Education Innovation Challenge. Teams from five med schools present proposals to improve med student wellness.

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Virtual patients help create the med ed environment of the future

Med students can expect virtual patients to play a larger role in learning and problem-solving. In the future, they’ll be able to tailor the content and level of complexity of the cases to a specific learner.

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Med students' perceptions of learning environment matter

Studies show med students who feel more positive about their learning environment perform better on the USMLE. See how campus culture plays a large role in perception and how it could affect medical education.

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Post-Match evaluations urged for medical residency programs

Competency-based assessments of med school grads entering residency programs urged. University of Michigan Medical School study suggests this would identify areas where trainees need extra help and improve training of interns.

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What med ed and organizational change have in common

Learn how the ideas of leading thinkers on business innovation can be applied by medical schools embarking on radical change.

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Students win awards for innovation in medical education

What does the medical school of the future look like? The AMA Medical Education Innovation Challenge selects student winners.

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AMA advances initiative to create the medical school of the future

Leaders from nearly a fifth of all U.S. medical schools met to begin next phase of reshaping the future of physician training and improving health outcomes.

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6 students discuss creating the med school of the future

The transformation of medical education is underway at 32 schools across the country. What does the future of physician training look like? Six students share their views on the educational innovations underway and how to get involved in making further changes.

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