Online education plus real-life experience

Ease the burden of integrating emerging topics and enhancing support for your medical students with the AMA UME Resource Program.

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Medical students: How to keep learning as COVID-19 volunteers

AMA webinar provides real-world examples of ways medical students can help patients while continuing to build competencies during the outbreak, sometimes for credit.

Medical Student Health
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Online learning during COVID-19: Tips to help med students succeed

Searching for continuity amid a pandemic, medical schools are moving from physical classrooms to virtual ones. How can med students succeed in them?

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Medical Student Health
Succeeding in Medical School
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COVID-19: States call on early medical school grads to bolster workforce

With overloaded health systems and overworked physicians, some states are graduating medical students early to help fight COVID-19.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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What’s your resident persona and how could it shape your career?

According to one ambitious project, residents typically fall under one of five personae tied to career interests and skill sets. Learn more with the AMA.

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Medical students: Learn why team-based care is so critical

“None of us is as smart as all of us,” goes the saying. It applies to medicine too.

Medical School Life
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What is value-based care? These are the key elements

The physician’s pen is one of the most expensive pieces of technology in medicine. Learn how to identify, measure and promote high-value care with the AMA.

Payment & Delivery Models
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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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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.

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Consulting Dr. Google? Why you shouldn’t do it in medical school

When it comes to your medical training, are you able to determine where to access the best information and how to use it? These four tips can help.

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