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How standardized patient videos can change assessment in med ed

This medical school is working to use standardized patient video vignettes as an alternative to text-based multiple-choice questions. Find out why.

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AMA announces next phase of national effort to reimagine med education

AMA announces next phase of Accelerating Change in Medical Education Consortium as part of ongoing effort aimed at transforming medical education nationwide.

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Clinical informatics: What medical students, residents should know

The new subspecialty of clinical informatics is increasingly popular. Get some answers to essential questions about this training option.

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3 ways virtual patients help medical students step up their game

Virtual patient simulations—in EHRs, in virtual reality, and more—help across a number of media; medical education is embracing technology to the benefit of trainees. Here’s how.

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3 ways medical schools are embracing gamification

Role-playing games, "escape rooms" and virtual reality are putting a new twist on med school. Find out more about innovative gamification ideas for medical education.

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How 3 medical schools use informatics for precise assessment

Technology is playing a growing role in medical student and program assessment. Find out how.

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How AI is driving new medical frontier for physician training

Medical students at Duke are taking part in machine-learning projects that can change how care is delivered and save lives. Find out how AI is being used in medical education.

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3 reasons your Snapchat habit won’t help you master the EHR

Tech savvy medical students find themselves in foreign territory when it comes to learning the ins and outs of EHRs. Find out why.

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New policy encourages EHR training in med schools, residency programs

AMA adopted policy at its Annual Meeting aimed at ensuring that medical students receive quality clinical documentation experience using EHRs.

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