Call for Cover Art: Now Open to June 30, 2022
*Submission site: https://www.abstractscorecard.com/cfp/submit/login.asp?EventKey=VFJQENUK* Editor’s note: We are using a new submission platform for Cover Art this year; please do NOT submit your Cover Art through Editorial Manager. We are excited to announce our second annual call for the Cover Art feature! We were thrilled by the response to our first open call last year and are grateful for and humbled by all of the artwork, insights, stories, and reflections we received. To continue highlighting artwork from the academic medicine community, we are launching our second annual call for Cover Art on June 1...
Source: Academic Medicine Blog - April 5, 2022 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: amrounds Tags: Annual Call for Cover Art art in medicine call for papers humanities in medicine medical students residents scholarly publishing Source Type: blogs

Should We Extend Deadlines? | Models & Color Codes | TAPP 112
In this episode, host Kevin Patton asks, how do wehandle the trepidation we experience when we are flooded with uncertainty after anintense learning experience? Some thoughts about being upfront about usingmodels, analogies, and color codes in science. And we explore that difficult question:should we extend deadlines for students when they ask?00:00 | Introduction00:43 | Trepidation After New Learning05:13 | Sponsored by AAA05:49 | Transparency About Models, Analogies, and Color Codes23:38 | Sponsored by HAPI24:36 | Leniency With Deadlines30:21 | Sponsored by HAPS31:00 | Is Leniency Fair?40:32 | Staying Connected...
Source: The A and P Professor - April 5, 2022 Category: Physiology Authors: Kevin Patton Source Type: blogs

Friday Feature: Love Your School
Colleen Hroncich“Do you love your school?” Arizona mom Jenny Clark wants every child to be able to answer that question with a resounding, “YES!” That’s the motivation that led her to startLove Your School.Jenny is fortunate to live in a  state that has a wide variety of educational options.Arizonawas a  school choice pioneer with the creation of the first education savings account (ESA) program in 2011. Even before that, Arizona families had access to tax credit scholarships and charter schools.But school choice programs are only beneficial to families who know about them. Love Your School ’s mission is to...
Source: Cato-at-liberty - April 1, 2022 Category: American Health Authors: Colleen Hroncich Source Type: blogs

Can a Foreign Medical Graduate thrive in NEET-PG?
Our hearts are with our children from Ukraine.-         Dr. Deepti Bahl&Dr Sumer SethiDirectors, DAMS(1500 words, 7.5 minutes read)Contents:1.      Acknowledge how far you ’ve come2.      Dealing with self-doubts3.      Redefine your goals4.      How to prepare for NEXT5.      How DAMS can help “Being from a private institute, is there any chance of securing a government PG seat? ”This is a question that plagues the ...
Source: Sumer's Radiology Site - March 30, 2022 Category: Radiology Authors: Sumer Sethi Source Type: blogs

Summer Learning Is More Popular than Ever. How to Make Sure Your District's Program Is Effective
In the best of times, it is no small feat to put together a quality summer learning program. Given that districts are focusing not only on academic recovery from COVID learning loss, but on retaining teachers, supporting students ' and teachers ' mental health, and addressing increases in misbehavior, they need immediate, digestible guidance for summer programming. (Source: The RAND Blog)
Source: The RAND Blog - March 30, 2022 Category: Health Management Authors: Catherine H. Augustine; Heather L. Schwartz Source Type: blogs

Friday Feature: Engaged Detroit
Colleen HroncichThere are many ways —and many reasons—to homeschool.Detroit mom Bernita Bradley was taken aback when her daughter told her she wanted to drop out of high school and get her GED. Bernita ’s daughter always had a passion for education, but the lack of interaction with teachers in her 11th grade year had changed things. When Bernita objected, her daughter suggested homeschooling.Bernita was already involved in education advocacy work, and she ’d been arranging online conversations for parents who were struggling with the remote schooling during COVID-19. “We had all these parents who were saying, ...
Source: Cato-at-liberty - March 25, 2022 Category: American Health Authors: Colleen Hroncich Source Type: blogs

Friday Feature: Clonlara School
Colleen HroncichTop o ’ the mornin’ to you!Since yesterday was St. Patrick ’s Day, it seemed like a good week to check outClonlara School, which is based in Michigan but named for a small village in Ireland.Clonlara was founded in 1967 by Pat Montgomery, a former public and private school teacher who wanted a different educational environment for her children. Shewanted to create“a school where children of all ages, ethnicities, and beliefs could learn and grow in an unhurried, relaxed atmosphere; where enrollment would be limited so that the children, staff, and parents would all get to know on...
Source: Cato-at-liberty - March 18, 2022 Category: American Health Authors: Colleen Hroncich Source Type: blogs

Digesting Foods and Fads - A Chat with Judi Nath | TAPP 111
AuthorJudi Nath stops by once more for a chat about another of her new books, this one titledDigesting Foods and Fads. We discuss the book'scontent, why Judi wrote it, and how we canuse the book's content to become better teachers of human anatomy& physiology.00:00 | Introduction00:42 | Introducing Judi Nath03:56 | Sponsored by AAA03:12 | Digesting Food and Fads18:11 | Sponsored by HAPI19:00 | Stories for Learning29:14 | Sponsored by HAPS30:21 | Million Dollar Words Explained39:13 | Staying Connected★ If you cannot see or activate the audio player, go to:theAPprofessor.org/podcast-episode-111.html🏅 ...
Source: The A and P Professor - March 14, 2022 Category: Physiology Authors: Kevin Patton Source Type: blogs

The Macro View – Health, Economics, and Politics and the Big Picture. What I Am Watching Here And Abroad.
March 10 2022 Edition ----- We have had 2 issues this week – a war in the other side of the world and biblical flooding in the East side of Australia. Really enough for a month’s worth of news!Both these news items have a long way to play out and both are going to lead to change that right now cannot be predicted. ----- Major Issues. ----- https://ww w.afr.com/policy/health-and-education/unis-should-be-punished-for-producing-poor-quality-teachers-20220224-p59zgi Unis ‘should be punished’ for producing poor-quality teachers Julie Hare Education editor Feb 27, 2022 – 4.44pm Universities that allow student teacher...
Source: Australian Health Information Technology - March 10, 2022 Category: Information Technology Authors: Dr David G More MB PhD Source Type: blogs

Be happy with the “ H ” Index of Hippocrates
“Publish or perish “ This sound bite is regularly uttered by all academic leads in any university or medical school. I don’t know, why this bothers me. Looking back, many of our mentors & professors never had any great publications. Still, they were extraordinary teachers and wonderful clinicians with great wisdom. They created generations of high-quality doctors who are present all over the globe now. Is scientific publication that important in a doctor’s life? After pondering for quite some time, got a hazy answer to that query in one of my sleepless early morning academic dreams. Hi...
Source: Dr.S.Venkatesan MD - March 5, 2022 Category: Cardiology Authors: dr s venkatesan Tags: Cardiology quotes cardiology-ethics Uncategorized bmj future of medicine google scholor H index hippocrates ethics Hippocratic oath i Index Impact factor jama network kos island lance medical ethics medical research issues Source Type: blogs

Friday Feature: The Wayside School
Colleen HroncichEducation was changing before the pandemic. Homeschooling was alreadyincreasing. The growth of school choice programs was helping to spur options likemicroschools andschools founded by teachers. And online charter schools were offering families a tuition ‐​free way to access a full ‐​time school from home.These existing innovations helped smooth the educational impact of COVID-19 for many people. And they helped jumpstart new entrants into the education space.The Wayside School, based in Philadelphia, is a good example of this.Andrew Brummett is the founder of The Wayside School. He s...
Source: Cato-at-liberty - March 4, 2022 Category: American Health Authors: Colleen Hroncich Source Type: blogs

Going Legit: Sorting “Truth vs. Trash” in Online Health Information
The following article includes contributions by Geri Lynn Baumblatt & Teresa Wagner. Most kids grow up online. And for 70% of teens, their first source of health information is the web. It’s easier to use their phone, and they may not feel comfortable asking parents or teachers. Sometimes they do a search to find out […] (Source: EMR and HIPAA)
Source: EMR and HIPAA - March 3, 2022 Category: Information Technology Authors: Geri Lynn Baumblatt Tags: Ambulatory C-Suite Leadership Clinical Communication and Patient Experience Health IT Company Healthcare IT Hospital - Health System disinformation Doctor Google Dr. Google Health Literacy infodemic misinformation online health i Source Type: blogs

Be happy with the “ H ” Index of Hippocrates
“Publish or perish “ This sound bite is regularly uttered by all academic leads in any university or medical school. I don’t know, why this bothers me. Looking back, my mentors in Coimbatore medical college (or even the more prestigious MMC, Chennai) never had any good publications which I could recall. Is scientific publication that important in a doctor’s life? After pondering for quite some time, got a hazy answer to that query in one of my sleepless early morning academic dreams. Hippocrates was one of the applicants for the post of professor of medicine at Harvard medical school.His a...
Source: Dr.S.Venkatesan MD - March 2, 2022 Category: Cardiology Authors: dr s venkatesan Tags: Cardiology quotes cardiology-ethics Uncategorized bmj future of medicine H index hippocrates ethics Hippocratic oath i Index Impact factor jama network kos island lance medical ethics medical research issues nejm peer revie Source Type: blogs

Raspberry Pi Health Care
By KIM BELLARD Like many of you, I have been intently following the war in Ukraine, cheering for President Zelensky and the Ukrainian people, while hoping it doesn’t end up in WW3.  I thought about trying to write about it, then I saw that Raspberry Pi just turned ten, and I thought, yeah, that’s more my speed. And, of course, easier to relate to healthcare. For most of us, a computer is our smartphone, tablet, or laptop.  We buy them already designed and built, complete with an operating system and other useful software.  There’s an almost unlimited range of other software that can easily be...
Source: The Health Care Blog - March 1, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Ryan Bose-Roy Tags: Health Policy Public Health Electronic Health Record Kim Bellard Rasberry Pi Source Type: blogs

Sins Against Science - A Chat with Judi Nath | TAPP 110
AuthorJudi Nath stops by for a chat about her new bookSins Against Science: How Misinformation Affects Our Lives and Laws. We discuss theorigins of the book, its central message, and how we can use the book's content to becomebetter teachers of human anatomy& physiology.00:00 | Introduction00:42 | Introducing Judi Nath03:56 | Sponsored by AAA04:47 | Sins Against Science14:13 | Sponsored by HAPI15:01 | Stories About Science25:17 | Sponsored by HAPS26:24 | Hard Topics35:40 | Staying Connected★ If you cannot see or activate the audio player, go to:theAPprofessor.org/podcast-episode-110.html🏅 Apply for ...
Source: The A and P Professor - March 1, 2022 Category: Physiology Authors: Kevin Patton Source Type: blogs