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Suraiya Rahman, MD addresses MedEd crowd.
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Video games are changing medical education

One physician educator says gaming can transform competency-based medical education and shares three video games that are already helping students master clinical skills.

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New med school: Train physicians to treat diverse consumers and communities 

Kaiser Permanente has announced that it will open its own medical school that will educate physicians to meet 21st-century demands of diverse consumers and communities.

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7 tips for writing a winning med ed research proposal

Writing a compelling medical education grant proposal requires strategic thinking and research. These writing tips will be useful as you pursue future funding opportunities.

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7 strategies for funding med ed research

As fewer institutions fund medical education projects, how can academic physicians ensure their ideas find the financial support they deserve? Here are seven key strategies and resources funding med ed research.

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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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Med school explores new way to assess millennial learners

As medical schools shift from time-based to competency-based curricula, portfolios have emerged as a progressive tool to assess student learning. Here’s how Vanderbilt University School of Medicine uses e-portfolios to transform students’ assessments, strengthen partnerships with faculty and track students’ progress as they advance in training. 

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21 more schools tapped to transform physician training

A panel of medical education leaders has selected 21 new members of the Accelerating Change in Medical Education Consortium to transform the way future physicians will be trained.

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21 medical schools join AMA in creating medical school of the future

The AMA announced 21 medical schools to join its Accelerating Change in Medical Education consortium to create the medical school of the future.

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9 challenges medical educators want to solve right now

Faculty and students from more than 110 medical institutions discussed the future of physician education last week at the AMA’s CHANGEMEDED conference. Check out the topics that ranked on this med ed agenda to determine whether any align with special initiatives at your school.

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