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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Susan Skochelak, MD, MPH, on innovation in medical education

In this edition of Voices from the Accelerating Change in Medical Education Consortium, the AMA speaks with Susan E. Skochelak, MD, MPH, AMA former chief academic officer and group vice president of medical education.

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Prioritizing Equity video series: Getting to justice in education

In this edition of the AMA's Prioritizing Equity series, leaders in medical education discuss the importance of embedding equity in health care education.

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Medical students help tackle 3 long-standing health care problems

Today’s medical students are the first to be trained in health systems science, giving rise to fresh ideas to help overcome big challenges.

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3 ways COVID-19 will affect 2022 medical school application cycle

Learn with the AMA about why medical school admissions officers are likely to be more flexible with this year’s crop of medical school applicants.

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M1s: How to travel safely in your last free summer

Medical students looking to get away after their first year of medical school have a few travel options amid COVID-19. Learn more with the AMA.

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Which undergrad majors are best for med school?

Identifying the undergraduate coursework that will make you the best medical school applicant is an inexact science. Learn why with the AMA.

Preparing for Medical School
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Why systems thinking is make or break for medical students’ careers

Learn with the AMA about this linchpin in both modern clinical practice and lifelong learning.

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2nd COVID class: What one medical school plans for new students

M1s starting in 2020 had an unprecedented medical school experience. Learn about what life will be like for this year’s first-year medical students.

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Medical School Life
Succeeding in Medical School
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Medical students: Test your knowledge of health care financing

Learn with the AMA how patients’ lives and physicians’ livelihoods depend largely on a decision made by Congress almost 80 years ago.

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