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ABSTRACT: Prioritizing health disparities in medical education to improve care.

Abstract Despite yearly advances in life-saving and preventive medicine, as well as strategic approaches by governmental and social agencies and groups, significant disparities remain in health, health quality, and access to health care within the United States. The determinants of these disparities include baseline health status, race and ethnicity, culture, gender

Posted on 13 May 2013
By Brian S McGowan, PhD
In Abstract, Learning Models & Theory, Medical Education, Rapid Learning Healthcare System, Resources

ABSTRACT: Complementing anatomy education using 3D anatomy mobile software applications on tablet computers

Abstract Anatomy has traditionally been a cornerstone of medical education, which has been taught via dissection and didactic lectures. The rising prevalence of mobile tablet technology means medical software applications ("apps") play an increasingly important role in medical education. The applications highlighted in this article will aid anatomical educators to identify

Posted on 13 May 2013
By Brian S McGowan, PhD
In Abstract, Education Technology, Medical Education, Resources

ABSTRACT: Getting it right: the impact of a continuing medical education program on hepatitis B knowledge of Australian primary care providers.

Abstract INTRODUCTION: In Australia, chronic hepatitis B (CHB) disproportionately affects migrants born in hepatitis B endemic countries, but its detection and management in high risk populations remains suboptimal. We piloted a primary care based program for CHB detection and management in an area of high disease prevalence in Sydney, Australia. Prior to

Posted on 13 May 2013
By Brian S McGowan, PhD
In Abstract, Medical Education, Resources

RESOURCE: edX president on how MOOCs will change higher education

Agarwal kicks the panel off by explaining that the world has been changing at an unprecedented rate--but classrooms haven't. Technology that was new ten years ago is already outdated today but, for some reason, the learning experience is the same as it was 50 years ago. Students still congregate in a

Posted on 9 May 2013
By Brian S McGowan, PhD
In Education Technology, Learning Models & Theory, Resources

ABSTRACT: The ERCP Quality Network A Pilot Study of Benchmarking Practice and Performance

There is increasing interest in the quality of endoscopic practice and in documenting it. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is the most complex and risky procedure performed regularly by gastroenterologists. The goal was to test the acceptability and functioning of a voluntary system for individual endoscopists to report details of their

Posted on 9 May 2013
By Brian S McGowan, PhD
In Abstract, Learning Models & Theory, Rapid Learning Healthcare System, Resources

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ABSTRACT: Prioritizing health disparities in medical education to improve care.

ABSTRACT: Complementing anatomy education using 3D anatomy mobile software applications on tablet computers

ABSTRACT: Getting it right: the impact of a continuing medical education program on hepatitis B knowledge of Australian primary care providers.

RESOURCE: edX president on how MOOCs will change higher education

ABSTRACT: The ERCP Quality Network A Pilot Study of Benchmarking Practice and Performance

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