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SPS member profile: J. James Rohack, MD

AMA SPS member J. James Rohack, MD, former AMA president, discusses the importance of leveraging the experiences of senior physicians to address health care challenges.

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Senior Physicians
Senior Physician Section Member Spotlight
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How medical student advocacy in 2023 will reshape medicine’s future

New AMA policies will shift the course of physician training on matters such as compassionate leave. Learn how AMA member medical students led the way.

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Med Student Advocacy
Succeeding in Medical School
2023 Interim Meeting of HOD delegate at microphone
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Residents and fellows have rights. Here is how to protect them.

Amid a burnout epidemic, resident and fellow physicians deserve a stronger voice to determine workplace policies that shape well-being. Learn more.

Resident Wellness
Delegates at the 2023 Interim Meeting of HOD
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Most medical schools don’t have defined leave policies

To fix that, the AMA urges compassionate-leave policies at medical schools, as well as in residency programs and physician practices.

Med Student Advocacy
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With rural family doctors in short supply, Geisinger grows its own

Learn how Geisinger’s family medicine residency program trains doctors to care for patients in underserved areas with limited resources.

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Population Health
Health System Spotlight
Louito C. Edje, MD, MPHE
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Tips to implement medical education based on competence, not time

There are barriers to letting medical students and residents advance based on their competencies. Learn how medical educators are addressing them.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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What if CME could be tailored to the patient you’re seeing next?

A pilot project is using AI to incorporate continuing professional development into day-to-day practice. Learn more with the AMA.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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Affirmative action ends: How Supreme Court ruling impacts medical schools & the health care workforce [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about how the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling ending affirmative action will have a significant impact on medical education.

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Medical School Diversity
AMA Update Podcast
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Affirmative action ends: How Supreme Court ruling impacts medical schools & the health care workforce

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about how the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling ending affirmative action will have a significant impact on medical education.

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Medical School Diversity
AMA Update