Pilot Business & Medicine Course to Address the Dire Need for a Business Education at Undergraduate Level
June 22, 2022By Daniella Shamalova OMS III, Aidan Papalia OMS III, Jonathan Muratori OMS III, Gregory Saggio, DO Part of the AMSA Medical Education Blog Series of 2021-2022 From an outsider’s perspective, the modern medical system may appear to be purely clinical; consisting solely of interactions between healthcare providers and their patients. However, in reality,…
Calling All Abortion Justice & Reproductive Freedom Dreamers & Doers!
June 16, 2022Calling All Abortion Justice & Reproductive Freedom Dreamers & Doers! There is nothing funny about denying people the right to abortion care. But using humor and wit to skewer those who use abortion to make power-grabs, and inspire action in the fight for abortion access and reproductive freedom in the process. Now that’s what…
Calling All Future Physicians! JOIN THE CONVERSATION
June 08, 2022Calling All Future Physicians! As early as this summer, abortion care may be illegal or extremely restricted in as many as 26 states, should the US Supreme Court rule, as it is expected to, against recognition of federal protection of the right to abortion care, effectively reversing the 1973 decision in Roe vs. Wade. Regardless…
AMSA Cannot Sit Idly by While Our Children’s Lives are Endangered
May 27, 2022AMSA Cannot Sit Idly by While Our Children’s Lives are Endangered For the 212th time this year, another senseless massacre has occurred. This time, tragedy shattered the hearts of families and friends of elementary school children who attended Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. Medical students across the country are horrified at the…
AMSA Response to Supreme Court “Leaked Draft” Indicating Intent to Overturn Roe v. Wade
May 04, 2022AMSA Response to Supreme Court “Leaked Draft” Indicating Intent to Overturn Roe v. Wade As physicians in training, advocates, and supporters of reproductive rights and justice, AMSA is deeply concerned, though not surprised, by the draft Supreme Court decision on abortion rights that was leaked late Monday night. Those in the community who provide…
New! Building Trust Essay Contest – An AMSA & ABIM Foundation Project
April 18, 2022Building Trust Essay Contest – An AMSA & ABIM Foundation Project Medical students have lot to say about building trust with their schools, faculty, peers, patients, and communities. How can we discover what activities or projects medical students are engaged in that build trust? Earning and maintaining the trust of our patients and peers…
