Academic Education

How Can Medical Education Reduce Racial Bias and Improve Health Equity?
Public Policy How Can Medical Education Reduce Racial Bias and Improve Health Equity?

Addressing racial disparities in healthcare requires a thorough reformation of medical education to tackle internal biases that permeate clinical training. The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly underscored the extensive inequities present in American medical systems, manifesting notably in telehealth and hospitalization rates among various

December 16, 2024
How Can Quality Improvement Transform Healthcare Delivery?
Process How Can Quality Improvement Transform Healthcare Delivery?

Quality improvement (QI) in healthcare is a systematic, data-driven approach aimed at enhancing the quality and safety of healthcare delivery. This practice focuses on creating processes that are safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable, and patient-centered. Historically, the responsibility for healthcare quality and safety was placed on

December 11, 2024
Canadian Bill C-72 Aims to Revolutionize Health Data Interoperability
Data and Information Canadian Bill C-72 Aims to Revolutionize Health Data Interoperability

The Canadian government has introduced Bill C-72, known as the "Connected Care for Canadians Act," with the ambitious goal of mandating interoperability for health information technology (IT) across the country. This legislative proposal seeks to address the critical challenge of data blocking by health IT vendors and healthcare

December 11, 2024
Taliban Ban on Women's Medical Education Threatens Afghan Health System
Workforce Taliban Ban on Women's Medical Education Threatens Afghan Health System

The recent decision by the Taliban to ban women's medical education in Afghanistan has sparked significant concern both locally and internationally, with many fearing for the future of healthcare in the country. This development is particularly devastating for female healthcare students, who have been actively protesting and campaigning on

December 10, 2024
Enhancing Health Professions Education and Regulation in Somalia
Public Policy Enhancing Health Professions Education and Regulation in Somalia

The regulation and rapid expansion of health profession schools in Somalia have been significant in addressing the country’s complex socio-political landscape, especially in terms of improving health services. The article examines the evolution of health professions education in Somalia, identifying key challenges and opportunities, and offers p

November 1, 2024
Integrating AI into Healthcare Education
Workforce Integrating AI into Healthcare Education

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is increasingly becoming an integral part of many sectors, and healthcare education is no exception. The integration of AI into healthcare education aims to enhance learning experiences, improve educational outcomes, and prepare the next generation of healthcare professionals for a technology-driven future. This

October 30, 2024
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