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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New policy encourages EHR training in med schools, residency programs

AMA adopted policy at its Annual Meeting aimed at ensuring that medical students receive quality clinical documentation experience using EHRs.

Press Releases
Student delegates Rebecca Haines and Faith Mason at AMA House of Delegates reference committee meeting.
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Medical students, residents need better training in EHR use

Renewed focus is needed to increase EHR efficiency and fluency among medical students and residents.

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Taking the time element out of the move from UME to GME

A nascent program aims to allow med students to matriculate to residency when they demonstrate expertise not when the calendar deems them graduates.

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1 program, 6 years: From med school to primary care practice

By embedding trainees in a care setting from the start, UC Davis accelerates the transition from student to resident to practicing primary care physician.

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Changing how future physicians are educated and trained

AMA member George C. Mejicano, MD, is moving medicine by advancing the use of health systems science to create the medical school of the future.

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David H. Chong, MD, working with students Christopher Hoeger and Arin Kim during a skills class.
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Online, simulation scenarios ready med students for residency

To make medical students into practice-ready residents, one program is focusing on practical application of what they have learned.

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AMA marks milestone in efforts to create the med school of the future

The AMA, along with the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, convened its 32 school ACE Consortium in Providence, Rhode Island this week.

Press Releases
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These med students learn teamwork from practicing nurses

Teaching medical students to work with other health professionals is tough without other health professions trainees on campus. But this medical school found a way to do it.

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As health navigators, students see value of team approach

A program at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine is turning to the next generation of physicians to solve issues with the health system.

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