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

Boost for 3 big ideas to improve diversity in medical education

The U.S. physician workforce doesn’t look like the nation. Learn how ambitious efforts to change that picture are getting a helping hand.

Medical School Diversity
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4 MIN READ

How value-added roles can transform medical education

Learn with the AMA how medical students’ desire to be more hands-on matches the changing needs of clinical practice.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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38 MIN READ

Life on the Line: Young doctors come of age in a pandemic

In this episode of AMA Moving Medicine, author and New York Times reporter Emma Goldberg shares the experience of following six fresh med school graduates amid the COVID-19 pandemic in New York City.

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Moving Medicine Podcast
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Integrated care delivery at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

Carol A. Terregino, MD, discusses how Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School focused on health systems science and maximized integrated care delivery.

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ChangeMedEd Initiative
Accelerating Change in Medical Education Consortium Showcase
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Key lessons in health systems science that pre-meds should know

An understanding of the system in which health care is delivered can help pre-meds hit the ground running once they begin medical school.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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How infection control can start in medical school

CDC’s Project Firstline puts infection-control knowledge in the hands of medical students, doctors and all health professionals. Learn more.

Medical Student Health
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At Johns Hopkins, COVID-19 made telemedicine a mainstay in med ed

Learn with the AMA about a project that uses a virtual physical exam to cut diagnostic errors and deepen connections between patients and physicians.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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23% of medical students mistreated. Regret, burnout often follow.

Bad experiences early in training can have far-reaching effects ahead of residency, says study of 14,000 medical students. Learn more with the AMA.

Medical Student Health
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At Morehouse, accurately measuring BP is a vital skill

Many medical students get trained only once on BP measurement. With the AMA’s help, Morehouse School of Medicine is trying a new approach.

ChangeMedEd Initiative