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At these 3 med schools, health systems science is core component

Faculty from innovative schools are incorporating med ed’s “third pillar” and highlight its benefits for students, physicians and patients.

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Actions taken to protect clerkship spots, address bias

There is an increased need for clerkship spots for U.S. medical students. The AMA will call for greater capacity.

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Hotspotting gives med students insight on vulnerable patients

Interprofessional student teams at the University of North Carolina are working to advocate on behalf of the sickest patients.

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4 phases to making goal of lifelong physician learner a reality

Med schools are working on a learning model to turn students into physicians who can effectively adapt to the ever-changing health care landscape.

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Yao Liu, a third-year medical student at Brown.
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Students use design thinking to fix broken care processes

Collaboration between medical and design students helps identify system issues that can be improved.

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Luan Lawson, MD
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Students learn health system as whole, C-suite to parking lot

East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine program goes beyond classroom to create a generation of leaders in health systems science.

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Pre-clinical med students perform health data deep dives

An NYU big-data project is giving medical students a way to explore real-world health delivery phenomena.

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Medical student Kimberly Ha
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To teach patients healthy habits, students first teach themselves

Students at Eastern Virginia Medical School have created nutrition modules that equip medical students to provide cooking and exercise classes to patients.

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Sacramento medical students leave the clinic to treat the homeless
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Sacramento medical students leave the clinic to treat the homeless

UC Davis med students are working to bridge the gap in health care to homeless individuals by bringing the clinic to them.

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