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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Residency pilot aims to help faster learners become attendings

Pilot effort at a pathology residency program lets residents practice as attendings early if they show they are ready. Learn more with the AMA.

Improve GME
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Competency-based medical education

Through the new AMA ChangeMedEd® initiative, the AMA is supporting projects that address competency-based medical educations. Learn more.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
Delegates at the 2023 Annual Meeting
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AMA: Don’t back down on diversity in medicine

With affirmative action imperiled by a pending Supreme Court case, the AMA reinforces its support for a physician workforce that resembles the nation. 

Med Student Advocacy
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AMA adopts policy for race-conscious admissions in higher education

The policy recognizes the consideration of race in admissions as a necessary safeguard in undergraduate and medical education to support a diverse physician workforce.

Press Releases
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AMA announces new policies during second day of Annual Meeting

Policies address physician fertility, disclosure of sexual orientation, equity initiatives, medical school legacy admissions.

Press Releases
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Health systems science peer reviewed articles

Discover the rich landscape of published articles in this field covering topics from the principles of teamwork to the future of health systems science.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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Developing flexible, competency-based pathways

See how medical education is shifting away from classrooms and toward activities and assessments that help students succeed in the modern health care system.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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Accelerating Change in Medical Education Consortium: 2013-2022

The AMA collaborated with medical schools to accelerate change in medical education and create a system that trains physicians who meet the needs of today's patients and anticipate future changes.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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ChangeMedEd initiative timeline and milestones

Now the ChangeMedEd Consortium, the AMA launched the Accelerating Change in Medical Education initiative in 2013. Find a timeline of work and milestones.

ChangeMedEd Initiative