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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Puzzle pieces
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3 reasons why medical students can succeed as entrepreneurs

Medical students hoping to enter the medical innovation space are well equipped to help change the health care landscape. Learn why with the AMA.

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Med School Life
Succeeding in Medical School
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4 Min Read

Researchers explore medical students’ low-achievement mind set

Study of nearly 400 medical students finds that even M4s feel a low sense of personal accomplishment. Learn more with the AMA about what research is uncovering.

Med Student Health
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Amid COVID-19 crisis, tips for medical schools from corporate America

The COVID-19 pandemic has hugely disrupted medical education. Lessons from the corporate world could offer insights on how to confront future crises.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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How to help medical students keep tabs on their mental health

1 in 3 medical students reports depression symptoms. A comprehensive effort at one medical school normalizes asking for help when needed.

Med Student Health
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You’re an academic coach. Do you know which questions to ask?

Academic coaching requires assertiveness but also restraint. Learn how to guide medical student and resident coachees to self-discovery.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
Highway
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5 Min Read

Why this Black intern, a grandfather, worked many years as mechanic

The inspiring story of mechanic-turned-physician Carl Allamby, MD, underlines a vital truth: Black students need to see faces that look like their own in medicine.

Medical School Diversity
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COVID-19: How military crisis management principles apply to med ed

During the pandemic, medical educators, trainees have been forced to quickly adapt—a skill military leaders are instilled with. Learn how greater agility can be reared in medical education. 

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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The importance of health system science during the 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 importance of health system science during the pandemic.

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ChangeMedEd Initiative
AMA Update
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Coaching programs can make learners happier. Know where to start.

Learn with the AMA and experienced academics about what questions to ask early on to ensure your academic coaching program succeeds in the long term.

ChangeMedEd Initiative