Medical Education

Council on Medical Education reports

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The Council on Medical Education studies and evaluates all aspects of medical education continuum and recommends policies for medical and allied health education. The council also recommends the means by which the AMA provides information, leadership and direction to the existing inter-organizational bodies dealing with medical and allied health education. 

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Accreditation reports

These reports examine the extent to which the current processes for accreditation are designed to facilitate an ideal medical education continuum.

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AMA policy reports & issue briefs

These reports provide the Council’s recommendations on the reconciliation and sunsetting of AMA policies related to medical education.

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Certification and licensure reports & issue briefs

These reports provide updates on certification and licensure processes, including continuing board certification.

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Continuing medical education (CME) reports & issue briefs

These reports focus on continuing medical education.

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General medical education reports & issue briefs

These reports cover a range of topics not covered by the other category pages.

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Graduate medical education (GME) reports & issue briefs

These reports and issue briefs focus on graduate medical education.

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International medical graduates (IMG) reports & issue briefs

These reports and issue briefs focus on items specific to international medical graduates.

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Interprofessional education reports

These reports address interprofessional education.

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Physician workforce reports

These reports focus on physician workforce considerations.

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Undergraduate medical education (UME) reports & issue briefs

These reports focus on undergraduate medical education.

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