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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Cutting-edge schools bring real-world IT to med ed

Health information technology had a significant impact on medical education—at both the graduate and undergraduate levels—in 2017.

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#Best of 2017 Med Ed Health Systems Science
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From aviation to economics, “third pillar” expands med ed’s view

A first-of-its-kind textbook teaches health systems science, becomes a key tenet of innovative curricula.

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At these 3 med schools, health systems science is core component

Faculty from innovative schools are incorporating med ed’s “third pillar” and highlight its benefits for students, physicians and patients.

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Accreditors target training gaps that contribute to burnout

How accrediting bodies across the continuum can confront challenges and create lifelong learners.

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Policy furthers AMA's efforts to create medical school of the future

AMA adopted policy aimed to help train future physicians on lifestyle medicine, social determinants of health, and influences of sex, gender on clinical care.

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Seeds sown to change medical education continue to bear fruit

Pilot programs to transform medical education are well underway at 32 schools, preparing students to lead and adapt to the changes in medicine.

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World physician leaders set standard for assuring quality med ed

Amid rapid growth in medical schools globally, the recently adopted Declaration of Chicago is a clarion call for high-quality medical education.

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Naloxone training sessions put students in realistic settings

The opioid crisis has hit Ohio hard. In response, University of Toledo medical faculty developed a program designed to teach students to save lives.

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4 phases to making goal of lifelong physician learner a reality

Med schools are working on a learning model to turn students into physicians who can effectively adapt to the ever-changing health care landscape.

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