# Medical Education * **Definition:** The education and training provided to individuals to prepare them for careers in healthcare, including the study of medical practices, ethics, and patient care, as well as ongoing training in residency programs. * **Taxonomy:** Healthcare Topics / Medical Education ## News * Selected news on the topic of **Medical Education**, for healthcare technology leaders * 12.8K news items are in the system for this topic * Posts have been filtered for tech and healthcare-related keywords | Date | Title | Source | | --- | --- | --- | | 5/27/2025 | [**Stanford medical school dean outlines 3 urgent AI priorities - Becker's Hospital Review**](https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/healthcare-information-technology/ai/stanford-medical-school-dean-outlines-3-urgent-ai-priorities/) | [[Beckers Hospital Review]] | | 5/27/2025 | [**Opinion: A CT doctor shortage made worse - HealthLeaders Media**](https://www.healthleadersmedia.com/opinion-ct-doctor-shortage-made-worse) | [[HealthLeaders Media]] | | 4/22/2025 | [**Idaho takes vital step toward addressing doctor shortage by expanding medical education**](https://www.yahoo.com/news/idaho-takes-vital-step-toward-102049564.html) | [[Yahoo]] | | 4/19/2025 | [**HIMSS Changemaker recommends investing time to mentor - Healthcare Finance News**](https://www.healthcarefinancenews.com/video/changemaker-recommends-investing-time-mentor) | [[Healthcare Finance]] | | 4/11/2025 | [**Why AI Is Better than Doctors at the Most Human Part of Medicine**](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-11/why-chatgpt-has-a-better-bedside-manner-than-your-doctor?srnd=homepage-africa) | [[Bloomberg]] | | 4/1/2025 | [**Medical Education Trends: The Future of Healthcare Training**](http://prsync.com/maximize-market-research/medical-education-trends--the-future-of-healthcare-training-4697877/) | [[PRSync]] | | 3/31/2025 | [**NBME presents prestigious medical education award to Dr. Rachel Yudkowsky**](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/nbme-presents-prestigious-medical-education-130200437.html) | [[Yahoo Finance]] | | 3/31/2025 | [**NBME presents prestigious medical education award to Dr. Rachel Yudkowsky**](https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2025/03/31/3052357/0/en/NBME-presents-prestigious-medical-education-award-to-Dr-Rachel-Yudkowsky.html) | [[Globe Newswire]] | | 3/11/2025 | [**Equipping Healthcare Professionals for the AI-Powered Healthcare Revolution: Lessons ... - Medium**](https://medium.com/@alexglee/equipping-healthcare-professionals-for-the-ai-powered-healthcare-revolution-lessons-from-harvard-e8f83dd3df8b) | [[Medium]] | | 2/22/2025 | [**The missing piece in medical education: Why health systems science matters**](https://kevinmd.com/2025/02/the-missing-piece-in-medical-education-why-health-systems-science-matters.html) | [[KevinMD]] | | 2/14/2025 | [**Healthcare Services Market to Grow by USD 6.26 Trillion from 2024 to 2028, Driven by Rising Chronic Disease Prevalence, Report on AI's Impact - Technavio**](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/healthcare-services-market-to-grow-by-usd-6-26-trillion-from-2024-to-2028--driven-by-rising-chronic-disease-prevalence-report-on-ais-impact--technavio-302377048.html) | [[PR Newswire]] | | 2/10/2025 | [**Moving Toward Implementation of Responsible Artificial Intelligence in Health Care The ...**](https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/articlepdf/2830339/jama_van_genderen_2025_vp_250020_1738942289.32031.pdf) | [[JAMA Network]] | | 2/7/2025 | [**Healthcare Services Market to Grow by USD 6.26 Trillion from 2024-2028, Driven by Rising Chronic Diseases, with AI Driving Market Transformation - Technavio**](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/healthcare-services-market-to-grow-by-usd-6-26-trillion-from-2024-2028--driven-by-rising-chronic-diseases-with-ai-driving-market-transformation---technavio-302371577.html) | [[PR Newswire]] | | 2/3/2025 | [**Healthcare Services Market to Grow by USD 6.26 Trillion from 2024-2028, Driven by Rising ...**](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/healthcare-services-market-to-grow-by-usd-6-26-trillion-from-2024-2028--driven-by-rising-prevalence-of-chronic-diseases-with-ai-shaping-market-trends---technavio-302365978.html) | [[PR Newswire]] | | 1/24/2025 | [**Healthcare Services Market to Grow by USD 6.26 Trillion (2024-2028), Driven by Rising Chronic Disease Prevalence, Report Highlights AI-Powered Market Evolution - Technavio**](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/healthcare-services-market-to-grow-by-usd-6-26-trillion-2024-2028-driven-by-rising-chronic-disease-prevalence-report-highlights-ai-powered-market-evolution---technavio-302358330.html) | [[PR Newswire]] | | 1/7/2025 | [**UMHS Renews ACCM Accreditation, Strengthening Its Reputation for Excellence in Medical Education**](https://www.prweb.com/releases/umhs-renews-accm-accreditation-strengthening-its-reputation-for-excellence-in-medical-education-302344062.html) | [[PRWeb]] | | 12/19/2024 | [**AI Has Entered the Med School Building - Medscape**](https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/ai-has-entered-med-school-building-2024a1000olu) | [[Medscape]] | | 12/19/2024 | [**AI Has Entered the Med School Building - Medscape**](https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/ai-has-entered-med-school-building-2024a1000olu?src=rss) | [[Medscape]] | | 12/16/2024 | [**JAMA**](https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2827918) | [[JAMA Network]] | | 12/2/2024 | [**JAMA**](https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2827395) | [[JAMA Network]] | | 11/7/2024 | [**New Tech Trends in Healthcare for 2025**](https://healthcareguys.com/2024/11/07/new-tech-trends-in-healthcare-for-2025/) | [[The Healthcare Guys]] | | 8/27/2024 | [**How AI innovation is reinventing medical education**](https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/innovation/how-ai-innovation-is-reinventing-medical-education.html) | [[Beckers Hospital Review]] | | 8/20/2024 | [**KFSHRC Showcases Medical Education Innovations at AMEE 2024 Switzerland**](https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2024/08/20/2933091/0/en/KFSHRC-Showcases-Medical-Education-Innovations-at-AMEE-2024-Switzerland.html) | [[Globe Newswire]] | | 8/14/2024 | [**Digital Therapeutics: The Future of Personalized Medicine - Innovation & Tech Today**](https://innotechtoday.com/digital-therapeutics-the-future-of-personalized-medicine/) | innotechtoday.com | | 5/17/2023 | [**Accelerating Change in Medical Education Consortium: 2013-2022**](https://www.ama-assn.org/education/changemeded-initiative/accelerating-change-medical-education-consortium-2013-2022) | [[AMA]] | ## Topic Overview (Some LLM-derived content — please confirm with above primary sources) ### Key Players - **University of Medicine and Health Sciences (UMHS)**: An institution focused on enhancing healthcare delivery through Continuing Medical Education (CME) initiatives. - **Afya Ltd.**: A Brazilian medical education group providing a comprehensive ecosystem for medical education, including undergraduate and graduate courses. - **PlatformQ Health**: Enhances continuing medical education (CME) through collaboration with leading experts in various medical fields. - **PRIME Education**: An organization providing accredited continuing education credits for healthcare professionals. - **Treatment.com AI Inc.**: A company that launched an updated Medical Education Suite aimed at optimizing clinical reasoning skills for medical students. - **Digital Health Competencies in Medical Education (DECODE)**: Framework developed to enhance digital health curricula globally. - **American Medical Association (AMA)**: A key organization in shaping medical education policies and initiatives aimed at improving physician training and addressing burnout. - **Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine**: A medical school focused on transforming medical education by integrating various disciplines to prepare students for future healthcare needs. - **American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)**: An organization that focuses on board certification and competency-based medical education. - **Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME)**: An organization that oversees graduate medical education programs and sets standards for residency training. - **Harvard Medical School**: Integrating AI into medical education for first-year students. - **QDcme**: A new company focused on continuing medical education for advanced practice providers and community oncologists. - **Sutter Health**: An organization expanding its graduate medical education program to address physician shortages. - **Harvard Medical School (HMS)**: A leading medical school integrating AI into its curriculum to prepare future physicians for a technology-driven healthcare environment. - **Oracle Health**: A technology company collaborating with Meharry Medical College to enhance medical education and community healthcare. - **Newbase**: A leader in metaverse-based medical education, launching the 'Medicrew' VR education platform for healthcare professionals. - **Eric Topol**: A prominent figure in medical education who critiques the lack of AI integration in U.S. medical school curricula. - **Sectra**: Provides the Sectra Education Portal to enhance training for radiologic technology students. ### Partnerships and Collaborations - **KFSHRC and AMEE Conference 2024**: KFSHRC is set to participate in the AMEE Conference to share advancements in medical education technologies. - **Oracle Health and Meharry Medical College**: A collaboration to establish a health technology education and research collaborative, enhancing medical education and community healthcare. - **UMHS**: Maintains partnerships with teaching hospitals in Florida for enhanced clinical training opportunities. - **AllyGPO and IDEOlogy Health**: Partnered to provide multi-channel medical education for oncology practice members. - **QDcme**: Established partnerships with various healthcare organizations for educational projects. - **Ascend Learning**: Collaborates with nursing schools and allied health professionals to address critical issues in healthcare education. - **UMHS and St. Kitts and Nevis Government**: Collaborating to enhance healthcare delivery through CME initiatives. - **Athena Oncology and IDEOlogy Health**: Formal agreement to enhance cancer care quality through access to high-quality medical education. - **Trustwise and Health Innovation KSS**: Collaborating to develop MedAssist GPT, enhancing medical education through AI. - **East Carolina University**: Collaboration between the nutrition sciences department and physician assistant/nurse practitioner programs. - **DermaSensor Inc. and Florida State University**: Partnership to integrate skin cancer detection technology into medical education. - **ACSOM and Yale New Haven Health System**: A partnership to serve as the flagship clinical training site for ACSOM students, enhancing clinical experience. - **UT Health San Antonio and UTSA**: Pioneering a dual-degree M.D./M.S. in AI program to integrate medicine with artificial intelligence. - **KFSHRC and Al-Faisal University**: Collaboration to develop the King Faisal Aspiring Research Program, enhancing clinical research skills among trainees. - **Kaohsiung Medical University and U.S. Medical Centers**: Positioning itself as a hub for clinical trials and advancing AI research. - **Newbase and KOICA**: Partnering to introduce the 'Medicrew' VR platform in Mongolia, aiming to improve medical training access. - **AMA Physician Innovation Network (PIN)**: A network connecting physicians and health tech experts to enhance technology solutions that benefit care teams and patients. - **Sectra and University of Hartford**: Partnership to provide advanced imaging IT tools for radiologic technology training. - **Singapore's National Healthcare Group and Nanyang Technological University**: Collaborating to establish an AI center aimed at modernizing analytics technologies in healthcare. - **LEARNROLL LLC and American Heart Association**: Joined the Innovators’ Network to enhance health technology solutions for women's health. ### Innovations, Trends, and Initiatives - **ChangeMedEd Initiative**: Aimed at accelerating change in medical education to improve training and healthcare outcomes. - **CME Market Growth**: The Continuing Medical Education market is expected to grow, driven by the demand for mobile education platforms and next-generation simulation technologies. - **Health Systems Science**: Incorporating health systems science into medical education to improve efficiency and financial stability in healthcare organizations. - **AI in Medical Education**: Medical schools are integrating AI into their curricula to enhance learning outcomes and patient care. - **Curriculum Redesign**: Medical schools are urged to incorporate generative AI technologies and shift from rote memorization to practical applications in clinical settings. - **Nutrition and Cooking Integration**: Unique program at East Carolina University focusing on nutrition education for healthcare students. - **3D Medical Animations**: Transforming medical education by making complex concepts more accessible and engaging. - **MedAssist GPT**: A generative AI application providing personalized clinical guidance for medical students, integrating NICE guidelines and NHS data. - **Generative AI in Medical Education**: Emerging technologies like ChatGPT are being explored for their potential to enhance career planning and educational experiences for medical students. - **Dual-Degree Program in AI**: The first U.S. program integrating medicine with AI, focusing on the intersection of medical education and technology. - **Innovative Training Strategies**: Institutions like the University of Colorado are adopting concurrent specialty training to better prepare future physicians. - **Virtual Reality (VR) in Medical Education**: KFSHRC is integrating VR technology into training programs, creating immersive learning environments for complex medical procedures. - **Cultural Exchange Initiatives**: KFSHRC engages in global conferences to promote best practices in healthcare education. ### Challenges and Concerns - **Teaching by Humiliation**: A prevalent issue in medical education, with studies indicating high rates of humiliation experienced by medical students. - **Need for Reform in Medical Education**: Addressing overdiagnosis, iatrogenic harm, and fostering compassionate care. - **Data Privacy**: Concerns regarding the handling of personal data in medical education and digital therapeutics. - **Data Privacy and Security**: Concerns regarding the handling of personal data in medical education and the need for privacy-enhancing technologies to protect patient information. - **Addressing Inequities in Medical Education**: A national initiative aims to combat racism in healthcare by focusing on training medical students and residents to address systemic inequities. - **AI Integration**: Need for standardized approaches and ethical considerations in incorporating AI into medical education. - **Provider Shortages**: Addressing the shortage of healthcare providers through continuing education and innovative training. - **Integration of AI in Medical Education**: There is a call for significant reforms in medical education to adequately prepare physicians for the integration of AI in clinical practice. - **Need for Empathy in Training**: Calls for medical education to balance AI integration with the cultivation of human expertise and empathy in patient care. - **Integration of AI in Curricula**: Current medical education systems are slow to incorporate AI tools, necessitating comprehensive reforms. - **Integration of AI**: The need for standardized guidelines in the integration of AI into medical education remains a challenge. - **Gap in AI Curriculum**: Criticism of medical schools for not adequately preparing students for real-world challenges related to AI applications. - **Ethical Implications of AI**: Concerns regarding misuse, cheating, and privacy in the integration of AI in medical education. - **Burnout Among Physicians**: Ongoing challenges related to physician burnout, with initiatives like the Joy in Medicine program aimed at addressing this issue. - **Healthcare Disparities**: Efforts are needed to address social determinants of health and ensure equitable access to healthcare education and services. - **Bias and Ethical Implications**: Concerns regarding bias in AI applications and their implications for patient care and medical education. - **Integration of AI in Healthcare**: While AI has the potential to transform medical education and practice, its implementation faces challenges and requires careful planning. - **Regulatory Frameworks**: Importance of regulations to mitigate risks associated with AI in healthcare. - **Cybersecurity**: Critical concern in the 5G healthcare landscape, necessitating stringent measures to protect patient data. ## Related Topics [[Healthcare Education]]; [[Medical Training]]