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Alisha Moreland-Capuia, MD
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3 MIN READ

Medical students have the tools, tenacity to be effective leaders

The role students play in medical education should go beyond learning and listening, says psychiatrist Alisha Moreland-Capuia, MD.

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Rajesh S. Mangrulkar, MD
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5 MIN READ

Teaching the leadership skills tomorrow’s physicians will need

It is critical to equip physicians-in-training with the skills to lead so they can succeed in all practice environments.

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Former U.S. Surgeon general Vivek Murthy, MD
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4 MIN READ

Surgeon general: Med students can help drive solutions to burnout

Vivek Murthy, MD, says the culture of medicine needs to change. Medical students can provide leadership in that effort.

Medical Student Health
One hand holding the wrist of an older patient
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5 MIN READ

Hotspotting: 10 steps to help patients hospitalized most

Patients with complex, hard-to-manage needs and chronic conditions drive much of health care costs. ‘Hotspotting” maps their cluster of problems, organizes resources around their needs, and designs interventions to improve care.

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5 MIN READ

The “structure” of the medical school of the future

With dramatic changes in how medicine is taught, what does the med school of the future look like? The new campus of one school with a focus on interprofessional education reflects its team-based, patient-focused approach.

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5 MIN READ

Rethinking how physicians learn to prevent, manage chronic disease

As the number of patients with chronic conditions continues to climb, so do the rates of burnout among physicians. Fundamental changes to how physicians approach chronic care are taking shape in medical schools across the country.

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6 MIN READ

How med schools are training tomorrow's physician leaders

A look at how 4 med schools have adapted curricula to address changes in the health care delivery system. Future physicians must develop new competencies in leading and working on a team, advocacy, and person-centered care.

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4 MIN READ

Matching residency programs and international medical graduates

International medical graduates (IMG) have comprised a growing contingent of Match applicants in recent years. They have achieved notable success but also have accounted for the majority of unmatched applicants.

International Medical Education
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2 MIN READ

Key advice for students who are ready to turn med ed on its head

Dr. Susan Skochelak, AMA group vice president of medical education, weighs in with advice for med students with bold project ideas to transform physician training. They may turn med ed of the future on its head.

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