Committee on Diversity and Multicultural Affairs” Students, faculty and administrators from the Associated Medical Schools of New York (AMSNY) requested legislative support from lawmakers at the Capitol for post-baccalaureate programs, funded through the New York State Department of Health (DOH), that have been extremely successful in preparing underrepresented populations to work in the fields of… Read More
Medical Education
February 2013 News from the Medical Schools
The Associated Medical Schools of New York (AMSNY) brings you the following compilation of the most recent updates and news from its sixteen member institutions. AMSNY is engaged in highlighting efforts of the schools in areas including, but not limited to, medical education, training, and research. For the e-newsletter, click here. Stony Brook Biomedical Engineering… Read More
Diversity in Medical Education: Facts & Figures (2012)
Committee on Diversity and Multicultural Affairs” The Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) is pleased to present Diversity in Medical Education: Facts & Figures 2012, the 17th data book in the Facts & Figures Data Series. This publication provides students, medical educators and administrators, researchers, policymakers, and the general public with a compendium of detailed… Read More
January 2013 News from the Medical Schools
The Associated Medical Schools of New York (AMSNY) brings you the following compilation of the most recent updates and news from its sixteen member institutions. AMSNY is engaged in highlighting efforts of the schools in areas including, but not limited to, medical education, training, and research. For the e-newsletter, click here. Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center… Read More
NYU School of Medicine Debuts Three-Year M.D. Program
NYU School of Medicine announced today that it will begin offering a new accelerated three-year Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree, approved earlier this month by the New York State Education Department. NYU School of Medicine is the first nationally ranked academic medical center in the United States to offer such a program that allows graduates… Read More
December 2012 News from the Medical Schools
The Associated Medical Schools of New York (AMSNY) brings you the following compilation of the most recent updates and news from its sixteen member institutions. AMSNY is engaged in highlighting efforts of the schools in areas including, but not limited to, medical education, training, and research. For the e-newsletter, click here. New York’s Medical Schools… Read More
November 2012 News from the Medical Schools
The Associated Medical Schools of New York (AMSNY) brings you the following compilation of the most recent updates and news from its sixteen member institutions. AMSNY is engaged in highlighting efforts of the schools in areas including, but not limited to, medical education, training, and research. UB Nursing Travels Downstate to Care for Those in… Read More
3rd Annual Bronx / Manhattan Region C/STEP College Fair
Committee on Diversity and Multicultural Affairs” On October 20, 2012, the Associated Medical Schools of New York, along with the Bronx/Manhattan C/STEP Region, the City College of New York and the Mount Sinai School of Medicine hosted the 3rd Annual STEP/CSTEP College Fair. Held at the City College of New York, the college fair welcomed… Read More
October 2012 News from the Medical Schools
The Associated Medical Schools of New York (AMSNY) brings you the following compilation of the most recent updates and news from its sixteen member institutions. AMSNY is engaged in highlighting efforts of the schools in areas including, but not limited to, medical education, training, and research. Meet New York’s Next Generation of Physicians October 9,… Read More
The Need To Incorporate Health Information Technology Into Physicians’ Education And Professional Development
Educational Innovations Committee” Abstract: Nationwide, as physicians and health care systems adopt electronic health records, health information technology is becoming integral to the practice of medicine. But current medical education and professional development curricula do not systematically prepare physicians to use electronic health records and the data these systems collect. We detail how training in… Read More