Clinical clerkship

The Fenway Institute Offers Ways To Support Transgender and Gender Diverse Medical Students

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022
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BOSTON, Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- An "Art of Medicine" perspective published in The Lancet outlines the need for physician-educators, faculty, and medical education systems to support transgender and gender diverse (TGD) medical students and offers actionable and meaningful ways to do so. The essay adds to the growing body of literature on how to improve the quality of care for TGD people and their families.

Key Points: 
  • "A key factor for improving and expanding the field of transgender health is the presence of transgender and gender diverse physicians in the medical workforce.
  • Everyone who plays a role in medical education has a responsibility to support transgender and gender diverse medical students."
  • The "Art of Medicine" perspective titled, "Supporting Transgender and Gender Diverse Medical Students," suggests that cisgender physician-educators and teaching faculty can support TGD students by:
    Learning the basics of gender identity and expression, which begins with understanding that the two are different.
  • "Although medical education systems were not designed with transgender and gender diverse medical students in mind, these students have shown great resilience," said lead author Nicolas Freeman (they/them), a fourth-year medical student at Harvard Medical School.

Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Health System Receive Federal Grant to Expand Addiction Medicine Education and Training

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Thursday, December 16, 2021
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BRONX, N.Y., Dec. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Health System have been awarded a three-year, $447,000 grant to grow their addiction medicine education and training programs for medical students and residents.

Key Points: 
  • BRONX, N.Y., Dec. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Health System have been awarded a three-year, $447,000 grant to grow their addiction medicine education and training programs for medical students and residents.
  • Students will also be able to take a newly expanded addiction medicine elective that includes hands-on learning on the inpatient addiction medicine consultation service, and weekly clinical case conferences in addiction medicine.
  • I am thrilled to be collaborating with Einstein course directors and working with my colleagues in addiction medicine, including Drs.
  • The grant, titled "Developing and Implementing a Longitudinal Addiction Medicine Curriculum at Albert Einstein College of Medicine," was awarded by SAMHSA, part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (H79TI084130).

Global Conference on Asia's Future Beyond the Pandemic

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021
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With the theme "ASIA'S FUTURE RE-IMAGINED", AFES 2021 will feature business, community and thought leaders from across the Asia Pacific region to address the big questions shaping Asia's future.

Key Points: 
  • With the theme "ASIA'S FUTURE RE-IMAGINED", AFES 2021 will feature business, community and thought leaders from across the Asia Pacific region to address the big questions shaping Asia's future.
  • The conference will be virtual and livestreamed across Asia and beyond.
  • The program, which will span four days in September, includes cutting edge conversations and debates on Asia's place in a Post Pandemic world, the Future of Work, Technology and Inclusion, Social Change, Energy Transition, Financial Access for the Unbanked, the Future of Globalization and the Lessons from COVID-19.
  • It will aim to provide thought leadership in a world ravaged by the pandemic" said Ambassador Jose L. Cuisia Jr. who is the Chairman of the RVR Center for Corporate Responsibility at the Asian Institute of Management.

HCA Healthcare Expands Graduate Medical Education, Offering Positions to Record Class of 1,982 Residents and Fellows

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Monday, March 22, 2021
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HCA Healthcare has become a significant provider of clinical and medical education and is the largest sponsor of graduate medical education programs in the United States, with 304 Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) accredited programs, more than 5,100 residents and fellows, and 61 teaching hospitals across 16 states.

Key Points: 
  • HCA Healthcare has become a significant provider of clinical and medical education and is the largest sponsor of graduate medical education programs in the United States, with 304 Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) accredited programs, more than 5,100 residents and fellows, and 61 teaching hospitals across 16 states.
  • We are continuing to address two critical shortages in the United Statesnurses and physiciansby growing our comprehensive graduate medical education programs and clinical education programs, said Sam Hazen, chief executive officer of HCA Healthcare.
  • HCA Healthcares TriStar Health will provide third year medical students core clinical clerkships and fourth year medical students clinical elective rotations.
  • All references to Company, HCA and HCA Healthcare as used throughout this document refer to HCA Healthcare, Inc. and its affiliates.

Alydia Health Strengthens Leadership Team with Appointment of Dr. Edward Evantash as Chief Medical Officer

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Monday, February 24, 2020
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Alydia Health, a clinical-stage medical device company dedicated to making childbirth safer for all mothers, today announced the appointment of Dr. Edward Evantash as Chief Medical Officer.

Key Points: 
  • Alydia Health, a clinical-stage medical device company dedicated to making childbirth safer for all mothers, today announced the appointment of Dr. Edward Evantash as Chief Medical Officer.
  • Im thrilled to welcome Dr. Evantash to our outstanding and growing team at Alydia Health, said Anne Morrissey, Chief Executive Officer.
  • His extensive executive leadership experience and impressive clinical background will prove invaluable to Alydia in our mission to make childbirth safer for all mothers.
  • Dr. Evantash previously served as Division Chief of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Tufts Medical Center while directing the medical student clerkship as an Assistant Professor.

Fordham Law Launches Center for Judicial Engagement & Clerkships Led by Professor Capra and Assistant Dean Endrizzi

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Wednesday, September 4, 2019
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Fordham Law School announced today the launch of the Center for Judicial Engagement & Clerkships (CJEC) led by Professor Daniel J. Capra as faculty director and Suzanne M. Endrizzi 96 as assistant dean.

Key Points: 
  • Fordham Law School announced today the launch of the Center for Judicial Engagement & Clerkships (CJEC) led by Professor Daniel J. Capra as faculty director and Suzanne M. Endrizzi 96 as assistant dean.
  • The center will develop innovative ways to engage members of the judiciary in the life of the School.
  • It will also build upon existing clerkship successes by enhancing support for Fordham Law students and alumni.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190904005818/en/
    Our law school has a rich tradition of serving as a pipeline for judicial clerkships, said Fordham Law Dean Matthew Diller.

Dr. John Mahoney Joins ScholarRx as VP of Medical Education

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Thursday, June 6, 2019
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ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky., June 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- ScholarRx today announced that Dr. John F. Mahoney has joined the company as Vice President of Medical Education.

Key Points: 
  • ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky., June 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- ScholarRx today announced that Dr. John F. Mahoney has joined the company as Vice President of Medical Education.
  • Dr. Mahoney comes to ScholarRx after serving the past 25 years at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, where he championed curricular improvement and innovation as its Associate Dean for Medical Education and Director of the Office of Medical Education.
  • Along with helping design the school's integrated clerkships, he led changes in medical education methodology and content that significantly influenced the entire curriculum.
  • ScholarRx has recently launched a revolutionary componentized, multi-competency curricular platform that empowers faculty and medical schools to rapidly develop high-quality education experiences, even in resource-constrained environments.

Thomas Jefferson University Helps Launch World's First International Medical Degree

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Monday, November 12, 2018
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Under the terms of the partnership, medical students at Catholic University of the Sacred Heart in Rome could earn a Bachelor of Science degree from Jefferson and Doctor of Medicine degrees from the Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and from The School of Medicine and Surgery at Catholic University in Rome all within just six years.

Key Points: 
  • Under the terms of the partnership, medical students at Catholic University of the Sacred Heart in Rome could earn a Bachelor of Science degree from Jefferson and Doctor of Medicine degrees from the Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and from The School of Medicine and Surgery at Catholic University in Rome all within just six years.
  • In the U.S., students must earn a four-year undergraduate degree and then a four-year medical degree to practice medicine.
  • Catholic University medical students who select the English track will have the opportunity to travel to Thomas Jefferson University to meet the United States' undergraduate requirements needed to pursue a medical degree.
  • Leadership from Thomas Jefferson University, Catholic University and Gemelli University Hospital, where medical school rotations occur, gathered here Sunday to sign a definitive agreement to formalize the program.