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What’s New: A Preview of the September Issue The September issue of Academic Medicine is now available! Read the entire issue online at academicmedicine.org or on your iPad using the Academic Medicine...
View ArticleGood to Great in Graduate Medical Education
My last evening shift was an example of all that is right with our current graduate medical education (GME) system. In spite of spending a Friday night in the hospital, the residents all seemed...
View ArticleA Roundtable Discussion about the Future of Graduate Medical Education
In this podcast, editor-in-chief David Sklar, MD, and authors Donald Brady, MD, and Kathryn Andolsek, MD, MPH, discuss the September issue, which is devoted to the future of graduate medical...
View ArticleThe Mastery Learning Medical Education Pathway
By: William C. McGaghie, PhD, professor of medical education, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine In 2004, at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, we began a mastery learning program to...
View ArticleAdding a Lawyer to the Health Care Team: Addressing Social Determinants...
By: Elizabeth Tobin-Tyler, JD, MA, assistant professor of family medicine, Warren Alpert Medical School, and assistant professor of health services, policy and practice, School of Public Health, Brown...
View ArticleEditorial Board Q&A: Colin P. West, MD, PhD
Colin P. West, MD, PhD, professor of medicine, medical education, and biostatistics, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, and statistical editor of Academic Medicine Describe your current activities....
View ArticleEditorial Board Q&A: Lauren A. Maggio, PhD, MS (LIS)
Lauren A. Maggio, PhD, MS (LIS), associate professor of medicine, and associate director of distributed learning and technology for graduate programs in health professions education, Uniformed Services...
View ArticleUsing Step 1 Scores to Screen Residency Applicants: “We have a serious...
Discussing the current practice of using USMLE Step 1 scores to screen residency applicants and the effects on medical students and the medical school curriculum in this new episode of the Academic...
View ArticleAppearance-Based Discrimination in GME Resident Selection
Societal awareness of racial, gender, and ethnic bias has increased, but other stigmatized groups remain at risk for exclusion. It is important to consider lesser known forms of bias and their...
View ArticleThe Education Portfolio: Reflecting on the Past to Move Forward
As I entered my final year of training and saw dozens of colleagues go through a professional development plateau, I wanted to be proactive in approaching my transition to a faculty role. That’s where...
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