Search results for "Medical Education"
Restoring trust after rough times in residency
The pandemic made many medical trainees less trustful and engaged. A program director talks about how to win them back.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2025/01/restoring-trust-after-rough-times-in-residency.htm
1 Jan 2025
How to handle uncertainty
Studies have yet to tease out how physicians' tolerance of uncertainty affects their behavior and decision making, and even their sense of burnout.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2023/02/how-to-handle-uncertainty.htm
1 Feb 2023
Residents reimagine antiracism curriculum
Residents interested in diversity, equity, and inclusion are taking matters into their own hands, creating new training initiatives about the subject as a formal part of their medical school curriculum.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2021/07/residents-reimagine-antiracism-curriculum.htm
1 Jul 2021
Educators, are you ready for your close-up?
Eight tips can ease the switch to online education.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2020/10/educators-are-you-ready-for-your-close-up.htm
1 Oct 2020
Matched, sorted: Tips to transition from student to resident
A few pearls can smooth the way when transitioning from medical school to residency.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2020/04/matched-sorted-tips-to-transition-from-student-to-resident.htm
1 Apr 2020
ACP Advance Physician-Led Coaching Service showcased in Nov. 6 webinar
The 30-minute webinar will provide an overview of the new coaching service, as well as how the program can help participants achieve needs and quality goals.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2019/10/29/6.htm
29 Oct 2019
Patient Priorities Care curriculum considers older patients' care goals
This approach can reduce unwanted and unhelpful treatment and may improve outcomes.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2019/10/29/5.htm
29 Oct 2019
Latest Core IM podcast episode features “Casablanca Strategy” of diagnosis
The Casablanca Strategy involves reflexively ordering a stereotyped battery of lab tests, and even experienced physicians use it in real-world practice.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2019/10/22/6.htm
22 Oct 2019
New online collection of point-of-care ultrasound modules available
The new modules are free to ACP members, offer CME, and cover topics including lung ultrasound, deep venous thrombosis, and cardiac imaging.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2019/10/08/6.htm
8 Oct 2019
Register now for “Point of Care Ultrasound: Foundational Skills for Internists”
The College will offer a two-day course on point-of-care ultrasound, including hands-on experience with live models and simulators, twice this November.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2019/08/27/6.htm
27 Aug 2019
Learn history of medicine, earn CME/MOC with the Bedside Rounds podcast
Bedside Rounds is hosted by Adam Rodman, MD, FACP, and has tackled topics such as the connection between smoking and lung cancer, the mysterious demise of Spain's bloodless King Charles II, and Florence Nightingale and the power of reason and statistical thinking.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2019/08/13/5.htm
13 Aug 2019
Identify ischemic risks in stroke, TIA patients in latest Curbsiders podcast
Chris Favilla, MD, a stroke neurologist at the University of Pennsylvania, walks listeners through the inner workings of the brain.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2019/08/06/6.htm
6 Aug 2019
ACP partners with Core IM podcast to provide continuing education to ACP members
The podcast features four categories of episodes with topics ranging from knowledge translation and clinical reasoning to critical thinking and humanities.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2019/07/16/4.htm
16 Jul 2019
New Curbsiders podcast episode: Strategies for teaching in the hospital
The Curbsiders, a podcast hosted by internists focusing on internal medicine-related topics, offers CME credit and MOC points to ACP members.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2019/07/09/5.htm
9 Jul 2019
ACP partners with Core IM podcast to offer CME-accredited podcast series
The first in the series, “Coronary CTA: 5 Pearls,” will be available July 10 on the ACP podcast landing page.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2019/06/25/6.htm
25 Jun 2019
New Curbsiders podcast episodes: Telehealth, hip pain, and anaphylaxis
The Curbsiders, a podcast hosted by internists focusing on internal medicine-related topics, offers CME credit and MOC points to ACP members.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2019/06/04/6.htm
4 Jun 2019
New Curbsiders podcast episode: Complexities of rheumatoid arthritis
ACP President Robert M. McLean, MD, FACP, is featured on the latest episode of The Curbsiders, a podcast hosted by internists focusing on internal medicine-related topics that offers CME credit and MOC points to ACP members.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2019/04/23/6.htm
23 Apr 2019
Internal medicine interns spend only 13% of workday on direct patient care
A study found that an average of 66% of interns' days were spent on indirect patient care (mostly charting and documentation), showing that “internal medicine is now indeed a trade practiced before a computer screen,” an editorial said.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2019/04/23/5.htm
23 Apr 2019
Addressing unexpected loss during medical residency
Following the death of a trainee, one training director developed a framework to help others cope, including gathering resources, breaking the news, talking with the deceased's family, and handling memorial services, among other topics.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2019/03/addressing-unexpected-loss-during-medical-residency.htm
1 Mar 2019
Managing money for medical school
Medical students can expect to pay a median four-year bill of $250,222 for public and $330,180 for private education.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2019/02/managing-money-for-medical-school.htm
1 Feb 2019