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How health systems science transforms future-physician training

Squeezing more content into medical schools’ already packed curriculum isn’t easy, but institutions are finding ways to integrate health systems science.

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How COVID-19 lessons will continue to shape innovation in med ed

When COVID-19 hit, med ed innovators couldn’t do things the old-school way anymore. Learn how their adjustments are setting the path forward.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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Medical student diversity sees uptick—for now

New AAMC enrollment data tells the tale, but sustaining the momentum will be hard in light of the Supreme Court’s affirmative-action ruling. Learn more.

Medical School Diversity
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The top 10 ethical issues medical students should be taught

Get key background from the AMA on the emerging medical ethics topics that medical students should be learning about in medical school.

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Burnout pervades medical education too. Here’s how to tackle it.

The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated the challenges and workload faced by physician faculty and other medical educators. Learn more with the AMA.

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Fighting for Physicians
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How ChatGPT could help medical students learn on the fast track

Find out how medical education innovators are using the chatbot as part of a larger effort to leverage AI to personalize medical school.

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Adrift as an M1? Essential advice to help you right the ship

A physician and academic coach who works with preclinical medical students outlines what to do if you’re struggling out of the gate in medical school.

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Succeeding in Medical School
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Transitions across the medical education continuum

The continuum of medical education involves many transitions from entry to medical school to leaving practice for retirement. Learn how AMA supports transitions throughout the professional journey.

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Apache physician aims to create more doctors who look like him

As a mentor on his reservation and advocate in organized medicine, Sylvestor A. Moses, MD, PhD, hopes to increase pathways for Native Americans to become physicians.

Medical School Diversity