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How Search Algorithms Fuel Medical Misinformation

Remember Ask Jeeves? He was the helpful, if snooty, butler who existed to serve you. In the late 90s...

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How the IKEA Effect Fuels Medical Misinformation

Why is the furniture giant IKEA so popular? Is it the reasonable prices? The delightful Swedish prod...

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Why Medical Education Needs Rituals & Traditions

Ahhh, Thanksgiving. The all-American holiday dedicated to gratitude, football, and fryer fires. This...

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3 Tips for Overcoming the Curse of Knowledge in Medical Education

I was feeling ambitious and hungry. So I decided to make myself buttery rosemary fingerling potatoes...

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The Psychology Behind Struggling Medical Students

Locals Only? Oh, Canada! On October 25th, Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Health Minister Sylvia Jones...

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Healthcare Compliance: FTC Reviews, CPOM & Credentialing

A Sneak Peek at the Future I got to do one of my favorite parts of the job this past Monday. My coll...

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3-Year vs 4-Year Medical School: Which is Better?

A CAStastrophe? We’re in the thick of Match season, where residency hopefuls apply for a training sp...

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6 Proven Simulation Debriefing Frameworks for MedEd

Nobody Likes to Be Ranked, but Everybody Loves a Good Ranking This past Thursday, medical student Ad...

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Clinical Assessment

What's the language of medicine?

The Language of Medicine All physicians share a language. And I don’t mean English. It’s the pause b...

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Medical School

Educational Design

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Why are Gen-Z Students Choosing Jobs with Higher Salaries and Lower Stress Levels? Ok, that headline...

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Surgical Education

Quality Over Quantity for Surgical Self-Efficacy

How ready are new surgical graduates for independent practice? That’s a question that’s gotten a lot...

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Study Strategies

Mental Health

Physicians Anonymous | Spaced Repetition Boosts Retention in Medical Education

Physicians Anonymous My clinical career ended before it even began. I graduated from medical school ...