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AMA marks milestone in efforts to create the med school of the future

The AMA, along with the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, convened its 32 school ACE Consortium in Providence, Rhode Island this week.

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3 common missteps that academic coaches should avoid

As academic coaches grow into their roles, mistakes are inevitable. Here’s a list of don'ts to keep in mind.

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Amid diverse learning communities, coaches have a sensitive task

In a diverse learning pool, there is ample opportunity for cultural and other mix-ups. There are many tools to help coaches navigate the terrain.

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Residents under strain can benefit from a coach in their corner

Too often, residents accentuate the negative—some even suffer from imposter syndrome. Academic coaches can help them think through problems and devise fixes.

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A starter’s guide to pursuing an academic coaching program

This new approach can help physicians-in-training flourish. An expert panel offers insight on what it takes to make one work.

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These med students learn teamwork from practicing nurses

Teaching medical students to work with other health professionals is tough without other health professions trainees on campus. But this medical school found a way to do it.

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As health navigators, students see value of team approach

A program at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine is turning to the next generation of physicians to solve issues with the health system.

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How EHRs, telemedicine slash barriers to team learning in med ed

Many impediments to interprofessional education persist. A recent webinar offered examples of innovative technologies that can help eradicate them.

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Schools push lifestyle medicine to boost chronic-disease prevention

The AMA seeks more help for lifestyle medicine across the educational continuum. One medical school pursuing this direction is the University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville.

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