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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2nd COVID class: What one medical school plans for new students

M1s starting in 2020 had an unprecedented medical school experience. Learn about what life will be like for this year’s first-year medical students.

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Med School Life
Succeeding in Medical School
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Medical students: Test your knowledge of health care financing

Learn with the AMA how patients’ lives and physicians’ livelihoods depend largely on a decision made by Congress almost 80 years ago.

Med School Life
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How demands on residency applicants are growing

Data show medical students are asked to do more to earn a training spot. Time to focus more on making great doctors, not better residency applicants.

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Residency Prep
The Road to Residency
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HSS evolution at Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Susan Enright, DO, FACOI, discusses the health systems science (HSS) curriculum and its evolution. Learn more.

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ChangeMedEd Initiative
Accelerating Change in Medical Education Consortium Showcase
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How a tool to teach the EHR can transform medical education

Most medical students graduate with too little practical knowledge of EHRs, making the transition to residency harder. This tool can help change that.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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How medical students can shape medicine—in pandemic and beyond

Learn why medical students’ passion and energy are badly needed to make health care more accessible, more affordable and equitable for all Americans.

Med School Life
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Challenges of transitioning to residency during pandemic

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing the challenges of transitioning to residency during the pandemic.

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Residency Prep
AMA Update
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11 tips to integrate health equity content into medical education

A physician leader at Harvard Medical School advises on how to promote diversity and drive equity in the classroom and at the bedside.

Health Equity
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Medical students help homeless people stay safe from COVID-19

Learn how a group of medical student AMA members has worked to prevent the spread of COVID-19 among homeless people in the nation’s capital.

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