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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3 MIN READ

Giving resident physicians the tools to live well, ID burnout

Understanding how to beat burnout can be a key to physicians making the successful transition from medical school to residency.

Medical Resident Wellness
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4 MIN READ

Why are you pursuing a career in medicine? Interviewers will ask.

When you’re asked why you want to be a physician, a thoughtful answer will reflect positively during a medical school admissions interview.

Preparing for Medical School
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5 MIN READ

For doctors hit hard by COVID-19 stress, there are tools to help

Pandemic’s emotionally pulverizing impact must not be borne alone. Learn about AMA resources to help doctors and health professionals make it through.

Physician Health
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4 MIN READ

Residency programs should trumpet no-tolerance approach on racism

During interviews with residency applicants, programs can make clear how they will foster diversity and back doctors facing microaggressions, racism.

Medical School Diversity
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5 MIN READ

Raising her hand to help build U.S. addiction-medicine workforce

Learn how this AMA member in Michigan is working to boost substance-use disorder training in medical school and residency.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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5 MIN READ

USC's Keck School of Medicine health justice advocacy curriculum

Ron Ben-Ari, MD, FACP, discusses a curriculum made to equip medical students with skills in health justice advocacy.

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Accelerating Change in Medical Education Consortium Showcase
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11 MIN READ

Mercy Adetoye, MD, MS, on increasing diversity in residency programs

AMA's Moving Medicine series features physician voices and achievements. Learn more in this discussion with Mercy Adetoye, MD, MS, on increasing diversity in residency programs.

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Medical School Diversity
Moving Medicine Video Update
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4 MIN READ

Podcast series probes medical students’ questions on health IT

Learn with the AMA how to make sense of information technology’s expanding role in health care.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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4 MIN READ

To best integrate telehealth into med ed, embrace what’s changed

A new medium requires new approaches. An instructional designer shares his insights into the challenges and the opportunities of teaching remotely.

ChangeMedEd Initiative