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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Yao Liu, a third-year medical student at Brown.
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Students use design thinking to fix broken care processes

Collaboration between medical and design students helps identify system issues that can be improved.

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Luan Lawson, MD
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Students learn health system as whole, C-suite to parking lot

East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine program goes beyond classroom to create a generation of leaders in health systems science.

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Resident blogging program enhances learner engagement 

With digital resources re-shaping medical education, a program at Brown turns learners into creators as well as consumers.

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Now hear this: Podcasts used to advance medical ethics education

Medical educators can use these recorded programs to teach about tough cases and critical issues, all while med students walk, cook or do the laundry.

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AMA gathers 400+ innovators for ChangeMedEd conference

AMA unveils “Coaching in Medical Education Handbook” as part of its ongoing effort to develop bold, innovative ways to improve physician training.

Press Releases
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Medical faculty get a playbook for newest role: academic “coach”

A new handbook aims to provide a practical framework for educators who are forming programs for medical-student coaching.

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AMA awards research grants to advance the study of women in medicine

AMA Women Physicians Section and AMAF today announced the winners of the 2017 Joan F. Giambalvo Fund for the Advancement of Women research grants program.

Press Releases
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Sept. 7, 2017: Advocacy spotlight on "Dreamers" bolster physician workforce, should be allowed to stay

"Dreamers" should be allowed to stay to bolster the physician workforce. AMA's recommendations for DACA.

Advocacy Update
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Pre-clinical med students perform health data deep dives

An NYU big-data project is giving medical students a way to explore real-world health delivery phenomena.

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