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Medical Spanish in Pharmacy Education: A Call to Action
Am J Pharm Educ. 2023 Jul;87(7):100004. doi: 10.1016/j.ajpe.2023.02.004. Epub 2023 Mar 15.ABSTRACTThe Spanish-speaking population in the United States is large, growing, and diverse. There is an increasing need for pharmacists to be linguistically and culturally equipped to provide safe and effective care to this population. Therefore, pharmacy educators should help prepare and train students for this responsibility. Although there are a variety of noteworthy initiatives within pharmacy education relating to medical Spanish, a need exists for a more consistent, robust, and evidence-based approach. Collaboration and innovat...
Source: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education - June 28, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Robert Mueller Jeri J Sias Carrie Griffiths Source Type: research

Meet the Medical Students Becoming Doctors in the Middle of a Pandemic
Everything hit Nick Martin when he picked up the phone. Martin, 26, had expected to start a family medicine residency at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center this summer, after graduating from the University of Massachusetts Medical School (UMMS). But with a surge of COVID-19 cases expected to hit the state in the coming weeks, the school allowed Martin and his classmates to graduate on March 31, so they could begin working as first-year residents in the UMass hospital system. That’s how Martin found himself on April 8 in a white coat, calling into a coronavirus patient’s room and trying on a new name...
Source: TIME: Health - April 13, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Abigail Abrams and Jamie Ducharme Tags: Uncategorized COVID-19 Source Type: news

IJERPH, Vol. 18, Pages 13326: A Study of Differences in Compulsory Courses Offering Medicine Humanization and Medical Communication in Polish Medical Schools: Content Analysis of Secondary Data
epek Medical humanity is an essential element of medical education, and the respective courses are introduced to the curricula of medical schools worldwide. However, significant differences in this type of medical education were identified in Italy, Spain, and the UK. In Poland, this issue was not yet analyzed. The classes offered on a compulsory and not elective basis secure the uniform skills of future physicians. Therefore, we were prompted to ask a question: do Polish medical students receive equal compulsory education in medical humanities? To answer that question, we performed a content analysis of mandatory clas...
Source: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - December 17, 2021 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Dec-Pietrowska Szczepek Tags: Article Source Type: research

Medical Student Perceptions of Sociocultural Issues in Healthcare: A Multisite Study of Medical Spanish Education
CONCLUSIONS: Medical Spanish educators may benefit from additional guidance on teaching sociocultural aspects of communication. Our findings support that students at ILR-H levels of Fair, Good, and Very Good are particularly well-suited for gaining sociocultural skills in current medical Spanish courses. Future studies should explore potential metrics to evaluate cultural humility/competence within actual interactions with patients.PMID:37403289 | DOI:10.1080/10401334.2023.2230187
Source: Teaching and Learning in Medicine - July 5, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Karol Hardin Roberto S Hernandez Tiffany M Shin Pilar Ortega Source Type: research

Situation, challenges, and SEOM recommendations for the future of undergraduate education in Oncology in Spain
ConclusionsDespite the positive evolution in recent years, the heterogeneity in Oncology contents during undergraduate education training continues to be remarkable. Cross-sectional programs with an integral vision, taught in the final years of undergraduate medical education would be desirable. Among the recommendations for improvement of training in Medical Oncology, the SEOM proposes that updated, theoretical content be incorporated and clinical practice in Medical Oncology departments be promoted.
Source: Clinical and Translational Oncology - November 7, 2019 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

Medical Spanish Standardization in U.S. Medical Schools: Consensus Statement From a Multidisciplinary Expert Panel
Medical Spanish (MS) education is in growing demand from U.S. medical students, providers, and health systems, but there are no standard recommendations for how to structure the curricula, evaluate programs, or assess provider performance or linguistic competence. This gap in medical education and assessment jeopardizes health care communication with Hispanic/Latino patients and poses significant quality and safety risks. The National Hispanic Health Foundation and University of Illinois College of Medicine convened a multidisciplinary expert panel in March 2018 to define national standards for the teaching and application...
Source: Academic Medicine - December 24, 2019 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Perspectives Source Type: research

Benefits, risks and possibilities of strength training in school Physical Education: a brief review
ConclusionST is positive for children and adolescents development and evidence indicates many benefits. It is recommended that it be included in Physical Education classes through pedagogical activities and adapted strategies.
Source: Sport Sciences for Health - October 11, 2021 Category: Sports Medicine Source Type: research

Kocuria kristinae: an emerging pathogen in medical practice.
Conclusions. The clinical spectrum of K. kristinae infections has recently widened. The increasing spread of this underestimated bacterium and its resistance to antibiotics represent a new challenge for public health, which requires specific actions to limit it. PMID: 31526454 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Journal of Medical Microbiology - September 16, 2019 Category: Microbiology Authors: Napolitani M, Troiano G, Bedogni C, Messina G, Nante N Tags: J Med Microbiol Source Type: research

Match Day begins countdown to medical students ' careers in medicine
This article originated from versions on theUArizona Health Sciences andCollege of Medicine – Phoenix websites.
Source: The University of Arizona: Health - March 20, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: mittank Source Type: research

Core Content for Undergraduate Medical Education in Spain: Recommendations of the Instructors’ Group of the Spanish Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (AEDV)
Conclusions The AEDV's group of instructors have defined their recommendations on the core content that medical faculties should adopt for the undergraduate subject of dermatology in Spain.
Source: Actas Dermo-Sifiliograficas - February 3, 2016 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research

Anatomy Lessons by the Amsterdam Guild of Surgeons. Medical Education and Art
AbstractThe Amsterdam Guild of Surgeons organized lessons in anatomy as part of the education of surgical trainees and surgeons. Appreciating that the acquisition of correct anatomical knowledge by regular perceptive education during dissection of the human body was essential for surgeons, in 1555 Philip II, King of Spain and Holland, gave his permission to the Amsterdam Guild of Surgeons to perform anatomical dissections on bodies of deceased humans. The anatomy instructors, called “praelectores anatomiae”, who were always academically educated medical doctors, were appointed by the guild for the teaching of anatomy. ...
Source: Hellenic Journal of Surgery - September 1, 2018 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Spanish Language Concordance in U.S. Medical Care: A Multifaceted Challenge and Call to Action
Patient–physician language discordance within the growing Spanish-speaking patient population in the United States presents a significant challenge for health systems. The Civil Rights Act, an Executive Order, and federal standards establish legal requirements regarding patients’ legal right to access medical care in their language of origin and to culturally and linguistically appropriate services, and national competency standards for undergraduate and graduate medical education and licensing examinations support the importance of patient–physician communication. However, no requirements or guidelines currently exi...
Source: Academic Medicine - August 30, 2018 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Invited Commentaries Source Type: research

Technical Set Backs Slow Search for Boy in Hole in Spain
MADRID (AP) — Spanish rescuers on the fourth day of a frantic race to reach a 2-year-old boy trapped in a borehole clung to hope of finding the toddler alive despite massive setbacks in getting to the bottom of the deep and narrow cavity The operation to rescue Julen Rosello from the shaft has gripped Spain since he fell into it Sunday during a family meal in the countryside northeast of Malaga. Adults can't fit in the 110-meter (360-foot) deep, 25 centimeter-diameter (10-inch) hole and machinery hit an obstruction of hardened soil and a stone about two-thirds of the way down. Rescue teams have been unable to break throu...
Source: JEMS: Journal of Emergency Medical Services News - January 18, 2019 Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: International Rescue & Vehicle Extrication News Operations Source Type: news

Sailing the Seven Seas: A Multinational Comparison of ChatGPT's Performance on Medical Licensing Examinations
CONCLUSION: Our findings underscore the need for future research to further delineate ChatGPT's strengths and limitations in medical test-taking across additional countries and to develop guidelines to prevent AI-assisted cheating in medical examinations.PMID:37553555 | DOI:10.1007/s10439-023-03338-3
Source: Annals of Biomedical Engineering - August 8, 2023 Category: Biomedical Engineering Authors: Michael Alfertshofer Cosima C Hoch Paul F Funk Katharina Hollmann Barbara Wollenberg Samuel Knoedler Leonard Knoedler Source Type: research