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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4 MIN READ

Why medical schools may need to pivot on admissions approach

The U.S. Supreme Court this week heard oral arguments in two cases that could alter how medical schools work to diversify the physician workforce.

Health Equity
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4 MIN READ

These away rotations boost future Black doctors, 4 weeks at a time

Learn how a partnership enables Morehouse medical students to do away rotations at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health.

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Health Equity
Health System Spotlight
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5 MIN READ

Recognizing diversity’s benefits in classrooms—and exam rooms

The Supreme Court must not outlaw longstanding admissions policies that are helping shape a future physician workforce that more closely resembles the nation’s patients.

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints
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5 MIN READ

What I wish I knew in medical school about physician burnout

AMA Board of Trustees Chair Sandra Fryhofer, MD, explains what she wishes she knew in medical school about burnout and when to get help.

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Medical Student Health
Succeeding in Medical School
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4 MIN READ

Why residency selection slows the road to competency-based med ed

The emphasis on grades and rank-order lists impedes assessment of competencies in medical school. A top med ed innovator says the two can coexist.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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2 MIN READ

Health Systems Science Scholars: Faculty and co-mentors

Meet the faculty and co-mentors of AMA's Health Systems Science Scholars program.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
Tonya Fancher, MD, MPH
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4 MIN READ

How collaboration among schools is reshaping medical education

Lofty goals in medical education require collaboration. Find out how combined efforts help drive innovations in physician training.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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6 MIN READ

Understanding the health care system with University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine

Learn how the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine is teaching students to have a greater understanding of the health care system.

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ChangeMedEd Initiative
Accelerating Change in Medical Education Consortium Showcase
What I Wish I Knew in Medical School
Oct 25, 2022 ·
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Distinguish Yourself speaker series, Georgetown: What I Wish I Knew in Medical School

As part of the Distinguish Yourself speaker series, this event open to Georgetown medical students and faculty will cover today’s burning topics.

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Events
Succeeding in Medical School