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American Medical Association announces new chief academic officer

AMA today announced hiring of Sanjay Desai, MD, as its new Chief Academic Officer and Group Vice President of Medical Education.

Press Releases
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5 keys to help medical students sharpen their presentations

Look up any list on fears or phobias and public speaking is toward the top. As a medical student, here’s how to ensure nerves don’t affect your presentation.

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Med School Life
Succeeding in Medical School
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UCI School of Medicine's framework for modeling teacher-learner interactions

Khanh-Van Le-Bucklin, MD, MEd, discusses the the KIND framework for modeling positive teacher-learner interactions.

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ChangeMedEd Initiative
Accelerating Change in Medical Education Consortium Showcase
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Filling gaps for learners in the UME to GME transition

AMA's Moving Medicine series features physician voices and achievements. Learn more in this discussion on the challenges of transitioning to residency during the pandemic.

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Residency Prep
Moving Medicine Video Update
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Medical students: Learn how collaboration, leadership go hand in hand

Health care is a team sport, and the same can be said of leadership. For medical students, learning the benefits of working cohesively can pay dividends.

Med School Life
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Early start needed to build Native American physician workforce

Too few American Indians and Alaska Natives are in the U.S. physician workforce. But the Cherokee Nation is proving that positive change is possible.

Health Equity
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How the crucible of COVID-19 can help fix the health care system

A National Academy of Medicine report details the pandemic’s effect on clinicians and the long-overdue systemic improvements needed to support them.

Infectious Diseases
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Why physician diversity matters, and how GME programs can boost it

The ACGME’s diversity chief, William McDade, MD, PhD, details what residency programs can do to help diversify the physician workforce.

Medical School Diversity
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Focusing on social determinants of health at Montefiore Medical Center

Catherine Skae, MD, discusses the social determinants of health (SDH) curriculum, evolution and impact. Learn more.

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ChangeMedEd Initiative
Accelerating Change in Medical Education Consortium Showcase