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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Clear Search
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9 Min Read

Q&A: This Latina ob-gyn helps other physicians know their worth

Claudia López, MD, wants physicians from historically excluded racial and ethnic groups to be properly valued in training and within health care.

Health Equity
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Health Systems Science Scholars

AMA's Health Systems Science Scholars program helps improve patient experience and population health, reduce cost of care and health care professional wellness.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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4 Min Read

It works: E-learning module fills gaps in BP measurement training

Most medical students receive little training in blood pressure measurement, and it shows. An e-learning series aims to fix this. Learn with the AMA.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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Q&A: How to support and retain Native American medical students

AMA member and MD-PhD student Alec Calac says medical schools can start by making sure their spaces and curricula are welcoming to Native people.

Med Student Advocacy
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3 Min Read

How M2s can help drive changes to community health

Being embedded full time at community health centers prepares medical students for the unique demands of working in the safety net. Learn more.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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4 Min Read

What it takes for medical students to identify as systems thinkers

Today’s physicians need more than medical knowledge. Learn with the AMA how to inspire them to think and practice at the system level.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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4 Min Read

Why medical schools may need to pivot on admissions approach

The U.S. Supreme Court this week heard oral arguments in two cases that could alter how medical schools work to diversify the physician workforce.

Judicial Advocacy
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These away rotations boost future Black doctors, 4 weeks at a time

Learn how a partnership enables Morehouse medical students to do away rotations at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health.

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Medical School Diversity
Health System Spotlight
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Recognizing diversity’s benefits in classrooms—and exam rooms

The Supreme Court must not outlaw longstanding admissions policies that are helping shape a future physician workforce that more closely resembles the nation’s patients.

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints