Firearm-related deaths constitute one of most significant public health issues in the United States, with an estimated 44,000 deaths attributed to firearms in 2022 alone. …
With the increasing awareness of public health and recent government changes to healthcare, it is important to demonstrate to students that the medical field is …
A knowledge gap exists in the current disparities of maternal/infant mortality and morbidity along racial, socioeconomic, and geographical lines. Infection plays a significant factor in …
BACKGROUND: Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) is an evidence-based method to identify, reduce, and prevent the harmful use of alcohol and illicit …
This article is a biography of Augustus A. White III and his groundbreaking career as an African American orthopedic surgeon. It also highlights his work …
A crucial challenge facing medical students is to maintain a curious, flexible, patient-oriented state of mind, in the face of overwhelming quantities of depersonalized course …
Burnout and compassion fatigue are established consequences of the rigors of medical training [1, 2]. Anecdotal evidence suggests that these inauspicious habits of mind begin …
Background: Medical students, residents, and providers are increasingly calling for a focus on health equity and addressing racism within medical education and practice. However, most …
Improving palliative care and serious illness communication skills should be a national priority as it impacts every field of medicine. These skills can be taught, …
EPUB eBook Format (ISBN: 978-1-948459-02-0) and iBooks Author Format (ISBN: 978-1-948459-03-7) available for download below. The majority of medical students will participate in some form …
Physician competency relies heavily on the effective interpretation of medical literature and the comprehension of disease epidemiology. Despite their importance, biostatistics skills are difficult to …
Medical schools are being called to incorporate cultural sensitivity training into curriculum to combat health disparities in the U.S. This project aims to conduct a …
[Introduction] Design thinking in healthcare applies creativity and innovation to identify, understand, and solve complex problems from a user-centric approach.1 Current, curricular design opportunities for …
Nearly 4 million pregnant persons receive prenatal care in the United States annually, and current recommendations from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (AGOG) …
INFORMED (INternet curriculum FOR Melanoma Early Detection) is an online skin cancer educational curriculum originally created by Dr Martin Weinstock and his research team approximately …
