March 2023

CME & CEU credit are available for FAME Scholarship, TIME, and After-TIME in March 2023.

Medical Education Day - Keynote Speaker

FAME is excited to welcome Joan Sargeant, PhD to provide the Keynote Address at the 13th Annual Medical Education Day on September 27, 2023. Dr. Sargeant is a Professor of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine in the Division of Medical Education at Dalhousie University. The 2023 Keynote Address topic will be feedback and coaching.

Dr. Sargeant helped develop feedback and coaching resources that are free to download on the Dalhousie University website. We will be sharing these resources each month leading up to Med Ed Day on September 27th.

Mastering Medical Teaching Course

The Stanford Faculty Development Center is excited to introduce “Mastering Medical Teaching,” an online teaching improvement course based on their previous in-person faculty development course. Developed in collaboration with Stanford Online and the Stanford Center for Health Education, this course provides an alternative to the traditional in-person presentations. Individuals or groups can enroll in the online course. 

FAME has received a 15% group discount. Contact [email protected] if you are interested in registering for the course.

Chat GPT

ChatGPT is a new AI chatbot taking the digital world by storm. On February 16, IPHAM hosted a panel to discuss ChatGPT and the positive and negatives potentials of the new technology. The University of California - San Francisco hosted a Grand Rounds on the topic: "ChatGPT: Will It Transform the World of Health Care?". Twitter is also a buzz with ways to use ChatGPT as a positive resource - Mushtaq Bilal, PhD, a Postdoctoral Researcher at Syddansk Universitet created a thread post about using ChatGPT to create a first draft of scholarly work.

Health Professions Education Webinars

-- Improving the Integration of Women’s Health into Medical Education:

Addressing persistent disparities in clinical care and outcomes

March 8th, 1:00-2:00 PM (Eastern)

Register Here

The AAMC is offering a free interactive webinar to learn from and with educators about integrating women's health into health professions education and reducing disparities

in care. In addition to discussion, speaker Dr. Abramson will describe this curriculum.

-- The Complex Repair of Health Inequities: Teaching Clinicians about Disability

March 8th, 6:30-7:30 PM (Eastern)

Register Here *registration is encouraged -Zoom Meeting ID: 955 0967 8299

The American Medical Association (AMA) Medical Student Committee on Disability Affairs presents a lecture on the importance of disability curriculum in medical education and the outcomes of New York Medical College’s implementation of such a

curriculum.

-- Publishing in Academic Medicine: Editors' Insights and Tips for Success

Friday, March 31, 12:00 PM (Central)

Register Here

The AAMC has begun a monthly webinar series hosted by the editorial teams of the AAMC’s 2 peer-reviewed journals, Academic Medicine and MedEdPORTAL.

Have you recently published a paper in medical education? Have you given a talk on new research or innovations in med ed? FAME would like to feature you in our member highlight section of the newsletter!

Please send any accomplishments that you would like showcased to [email protected].

Learn Serve Lead Facilitator Call

Call for Facilitators for the AAMC 2023 Annual Meeting

Deadline March 6, 2023

2023 AAMC Nurturing Experiences for Tomorrow's Community Leaders (NEXT) Grant

Application Form

Deadline April 3, 2023

For more information about this grant, visit this link.

Picker Gold Graduate Medical Education (GME) Challenge Grant Program

Grant Application Site

Deadline April 10, 2023

Eligibility Details can be found here.

Virtual IPEC Faculty Development Institute

Interprofessional Education: Building a Framework for Collaboration

Institute takes place May 23-25, 2023

For more information and to register, visit this link.