Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context: Concerns about declining diversity among medical students have emerged due to the Supreme Court’s 2023 ruling against race-based affirmative action in college admissions. Medical schools must now eliminate race or ethnicity considerations, making it imperative to develop innovative approaches to preserve recent progress.

Education 130

Education Medical Student Medical DO 130

Aspiring Minority Doctor

OCTOBER 23, 2021

If you've been following my blog since it's inception in 2013, then you already know how much of an inspiration Dr. Barbara Ross-Lee is to me. Hopefully one day I can give back and serve as an inspiration to someone just like many individuals such as Dr. Barbara Ross-Lee who provided inspiration and encouragement for me :)

Medical Student 52

Medical Student Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Medical Education 52

ABIM

JUNE 4, 2025

Since 2013, ABIM Specialty Boards have been required to include at least one physician member primarily engaged in community practice, defined broadly in applications as “clinical practice in a non-university, community setting.” Endocrine Society Robert W.

Diabetes 52

Diabetes Board-Certified Telehealth Government 52

GeriPal

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

In day-to-day practice, It’s hard to imagine providing excellent hospice or palliative care services without access to a team social worker. Barbara: Oh, I think it was 2013. Now, my SWHPN friends will get mad at me if I got that wrong, but I think it was 2013. I can figure out how to provide care in this way. Eric: Yeah.

IT 102

IT Families Family Clinic 102

GeriPal

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Graduated in 2013, did a two-year clinician educator track. And one of the things was, “You’re telling us stuff we already know”, and also, “I’m going to critique you in that you didn’t provide any solutions.” We can train medical students and residents about geriatrics without geriatricians.

Board-Certified 91

Board-Certified IT Community Medical Student 91

GeriPal

MARCH 3, 2022

I am wondering whether it’s the conversations and preparation that’s primary care providers and outpatient providers are having with a lot of these patients and families to either prevent an ICU admission or potentially address their goals, such that they don’t go into the ICU. How do I reconcile these two issues?

Patient-Centered 96

Patient-Centered Patients IT Illness 96