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The open-access, MEDLINE-indexed journal of teaching and learning resources published by the AAMC. #MedEd #FOAMed #MedSky www.mededportal.org www.linkedin.com/showcase/mededport…

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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Inclusive sexual history taking is a core clinical skill. This pilot curriculum for 1st-year #medstudents combines lectures, small-group practice, & #SP encounters to build patient-centered communication skills in caring for #LGBTQ+ patients. #MedEd #MedSky www.mededportal.org/doi/10.15766...
A doctor speaks with a transgender patient in a medical exam room. Black text on the left side of the image reads "Sex Ed for Med: An Inclusive Sexual History Curriculum for Medical Trainees."
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
This hands-on building-brick simulation helps 2nd-year #medstudents learn quality improvement principles by modeling emergency department patient flow, identifying root causes, & testing iterative changes. #MedEd #MedSky www.mededportal.org/doi/10.15766...
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
This child abuse #simulation curriculum for #pediatric & #EM trainees improves knowledge & comfort recognizing & managing sentinel injuries, superficial injuries that may precede more severe abuse. #MedEd #MedSky www.mededportal.org/doi/10.15766...
An adult hand holds the hair back from a toddler’s head to show a purple bruise. Black text on the right side of the image reads "Sentinel Injury Recognition in Child Physical Abuse: A Tiered Complexity Simulation Curriculum."
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Inclusive sexual history taking is a core clinical skill. This pilot curriculum for 1st-year #medstudents combines lectures, small-group practice, & #SP encounters to build patient-centered communication skills in caring for #LGBTQ+ patients. #MedEd #MedSky www.mededportal.org/doi/10.15766...
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Sex Ed for Med: An Inclusive Sexual History Curriculum for Medical Trainees | MedEdPORTAL
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
A 60-minute reflective writing workshop using 55-word stories provided #IM residents with a brief, low-resource way to process challenging clinical experiences, strengthen peer connection, & support well-being. #MedEd #MedSky www.mededportal.org/doi/10.15766...
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A 55-Word Story Narrative Medicine Workshop to Promote Reflective Practice Among Internal Medicine Residents | MedEdPORTAL
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Clerkship students launched a student-led near-peer curriculum to help residents & fellows strengthen teaching, feedback, & leadership skills while building collaboration across the clinical learning environment. #MedEd #MedSky www.mededportal.org/doi/10.15766...
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A Student-Led Reciprocal Mentoring Approach to Strengthen Resident Educators and Cultivate Student Leadership in the Clinical Learning Environment | MedEdPORTAL
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Experienced reviewers are encouraged to mentor faculty and trainees new to scholarship through coached peer reviews. This approach promotes professional development and enhances the overall quality of reviews. #PeerReviewWeek #MedEd #MedSky www.mededportal.org/reviewers
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Congratulations to MedEdPORTAL Distinguished Reviewer Brijen Shah, MD from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai! #PeerReviewWeek #MedEd #MedSky www.mededportal.org/recognizing-...
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Congratulations to MedEdPORTAL Distinguished Reviewer Adam Weinstein, MD from the Quinnipiac University Frank H Netter MD School of Medicine! #PeerReviewWeek #MedEd #MedSky www.mededportal.org/recognizing-...
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Congratulations to MedEdPORTAL Distinguished Reviewer Raymond Ten Eyck, MD, MPH from the Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine! #PeerReviewWeek #MedEd #MedSky www.mededportal.org/recognizing-...
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Congratulations to MedEdPORTAL Distinguished Reviewer Betsy W. Blake, PharmD from the University of South Carolina College of Pharmacy! #PeerReviewWeek #MedEd #MedSky www.mededportal.org/recognizing-...
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
MedEdPORTAL honors our most exceptional reviewers with the Distinguished Reviewer Award. This award is bestowed on those reviewers who have been named as an Outstanding Reviewer three times. #PeerReviewWeek
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Congratulations to MedEdPORTAL Outstanding Reviewer Tolulope Odebunmi, MBBS, MPH from the University of Minnesota Twin Cities School of Medicine! #PeerReviewWeek #MedEd #MedSky www.mededportal.org/recognizing-...
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Congratulations to MedEdPORTAL Outstanding Reviewer Timothy Palmieri, MD from Albany Medical College! #PeerReviewWeek #MedEd #MedSky www.mededportal.org/recognizing-...
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Congratulations to MedEdPORTAL Outstanding Reviewer Sarah Ann Shaffer, DO from the University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine! #PeerReviewWeek #MedEd #MedSky www.mededportal.org/recognizing-...
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Congratulations to MedEdPORTAL Outstanding Reviewer Michael Matott, PhD from the Rutgers New Jersey Medical School! #PeerReviewWeek #MedEd #MedSky www.mededportal.org/recognizing-...
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Congratulations to MedEdPORTAL Outstanding Reviewer Lillian Emlet, MD from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center! #PeerReviewWeek #MedEd #MedSky www.mededportal.org/recognizing-...
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Congratulations to MedEdPORTAL Outstanding Reviewer Jyotsna Needamangalam Balaji, MBBS from Panimalar Medical College Hospital & Research Institute! #PeerReviewWeek #MedEd #MedSky www.mededportal.org/recognizing-...
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Congratulations to MedEdPORTAL Outstanding Reviewer Julia Frank, MD from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences! #PeerReviewWeek #MedEd #MedSky www.mededportal.org/recognizing-...
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Congratulations to MedEdPORTAL Outstanding Reviewer Dawn Smith, RDH, PhD from the Howard University College of Dentistry! #PeerReviewWeek #MedEd #MedSky www.mededportal.org/recognizing-...
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Congratulations to MedEdPORTAL Outstanding Reviewer Cornelius Alfred James, MD from University of Michigan Michigan Medicine! #PeerReviewWeek #MedEd #MedSky www.mededportal.org/recognizing-...
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Congratulations to MedEdPORTAL Outstanding Reviewer Amanda J. Chase, PD from the Xavier Ochsner College of Medicine! #PeerReviewWeek #MedEd #MedSky www.mededportal.org/recognizing-...
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Each year, MedEdPORTAL recognizes our volunteer reviewers by awarding a special distinction of Outstanding Reviewer to those who provide exceptional feedback. Our top peer reviewers are those who have completed at least three reviews and provided the most comprehensive feedback. #PeerReviewWeek
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
A hands-on building-brick simulation helps 2nd-year medical students learn quality improvement principles by modeling emergency department patient flow, identifying root causes, & testing iterative changes. #MedEd #MedSky www.mededportal.org/doi/10.15766...
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From Pieces to Processes: Teaching Health Care Process Optimization and Quality Improvement Through a Building Brick Simulation | MedEdPORTAL
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Did you know that you are eligible to receive CME credit for completing a review of a MedEdPORTAL submission? Eligible reviewers can earn a maximum of 15 credits for qualifying reviews. #PeerReviewWeel #MedEd #MedSky www.mededportal.org/reviewers
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Check out our profile on Editor-in-Chief Lauren Maggio! @lmaggio.bsky.social lnkd.in/p/gW8zxtfm #MedEd #MedSky
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Get to know our Editor-in-Chief Lauren Maggio!
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
In what languages besides English do you have the skills to review submission materials? MedEdPORTAL is looking for reviewers who can help expand the linguistic diversity of published medical education content. If interested reach out to mededportal@aamc.org. #PeerReviewWeek
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
We are always looking for qualified individuals to join our reviewer pool. If interested submit your CV & statement of interest (1-2 sentences) to mededportal@aamc.org. To nominate a colleague, please send an email that includes the nominee’s name, email address, & area of expertise.
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Kicking off #PeerReviewWeek with a big thank you to our more than 3,000 volunteer reviewers! We couldn't do any of this without you!
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
This child abuse #simulation curriculum for #pediatric & #EM trainees improves knowledge & comfort recognizing & managing sentinel injuries, superficial injuries that may precede more severe abuse. #MedEd #MedSky www.mededportal.org/doi/10.15766...
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Sentinel Injury Recognition in Child Physical Abuse: A Tiered Complexity Simulation Curriculum | MedEdPORTAL
Introduction Medical training often incorporates limited content related to child abuse. Sentinel injuries are minor superficial injuries, frequently appearing as bruising and oral injuries, that may ...
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
This module focused on reproductive health communication for 2nd-year #medstudents features faculty-led sessions, small-group activities, & SP encounters to address an underrepresented area in medical Spanish education. #MedEd #MedSky www.mededportal.org/doi/10.15766...
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Reproductive Health Communication in Spanish: A Standardized Patient-Based Module for Second-Year Medical Students | MedEdPORTAL
Introduction Spanish-speaking patients with non-English language preferences experience communication inequities, particularly in encounters that are sensitive and require nuanced language. Prior medi...
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
This interactive workshop helped medical trainees build confidence in caring for adults with intellectual & developmental disabilities & complex medical needs & improved their understanding of disability & related health disparities. #MedEd #MedSky www.mededportal.org/doi/10.15766...
A medical professional helps a young man with Down syndrome work on a computer and take notes on a notepad.
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Sports psychiatry is an emerging field, but training opportunities are limited. This introductory curriculum from @harvardmed.bsky.social was developed for resident learners, to enhance residents' knowledge & confidence in sports psychiatry. #MedEd #MedSky www.mededportal.org/doi/10.15766...
A young man with a knee brace sits on a couch and speaks with a psychiatrist about his injury.
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Through curated film clips, guided discussion, & diary reflections, this activity helped 1st-year #medstudents recognize & reflect on microaggressions against persons w/disabilities, fostering emotional engagement & more inclusive attitudes. #MedEd #MedSky www.mededportal.org/doi/10.15766...
A POV image of a movie theater from the back row. The movie screen stands in the center with rows of purple movie theater seats in front. Black text at the bottom of the image reads "Every Word and Action: Using Cinemeducation to Enhance Medical Students’ Awareness of and Upstander Responses to Disability Microaggressions."
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Medical trainees need to be able to diagnose delirium as a core Geriatrics competency. This delirium #OSCE with a #SP case was pilot tested with #medstudents, then implemented with IM & family medicine #residents. #MedEd #MedSky www.mededportal.org/doi/10.15766...
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A Delirium OSCE to Assess Medical Trainees’ Care for Hospitalized Older Adults | MedEdPORTAL
Introduction Delirium is an underrecognized medical emergency that commonly affects hospitalized older adults. Medical trainees need to be able to diagnose delirium as a core geriatrics competency. We...
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
This lecture-based didactic, followed by an eclampsia-themed escape room, was designed for #OB/GYN clerkship students & focuses on hypertension in pregnancy & eclampsia. #MedEd #MedSky www.mededportal.org/doi/10.15766...
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The Eclampsia Escape Room: An Innovative Educational Experience for the OB/GYN Clerkship | MedEdPORTAL
Introduction Escape rooms are a popular form of entertainment in which participants collaborate to solve puzzles to achieve a goal, often “escaping” a scenario. In educational settings, escape rooms a...
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Orbital cellulitis is primarily a pediatric disease that can result in severe complications if left untreated. This #simulation course teaches pediatric residents to recognize & treat this important diagnosis. #MedEd #MedSky www.mededportal.org/doi/10.15766...
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Pediatric Orbital Cellulitis Complicated by Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis: A Pediatric Simulation Case for Residents | MedEdPORTAL
Introduction Orbital cellulitis is primarily a pediatric disease; although distinct from periorbital cellulitis, presenting symptoms may overlap, creating a challenge in diagnosis. If untreated, it ca...
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
This 90-minute pediatric bacterial meningitis case-based-learning module includes a learner case, facilitator guide, pre/post quizzes, & evaluations. It improved learner knowledge & was highly rated. #MedEd #MedSky www.mededportal.org/doi/10.15766...
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From Presentation to Prognosis: Case-Based Learning in Pediatric Bacterial Meningitis for Postgraduate Training | MedEdPORTAL
Introduction Pediatric bacterial meningitis is a life-threatening emergency with high morbidity and mortality. Missed diagnoses and treatment delays remain common, and teaching these skills can be cha...
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
This interactive workshop helped medical trainees build confidence in caring for adults with intellectual & developmental disabilities & complex medical needs & improved their understanding of disability & related health disparities. #MedEd #MedSky www.mededportal.org/doi/10.15766...
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
Sports psychiatry is an emerging field, but training opportunities are limited. This introductory curriculum from @harvardmed.bsky.social was developed for resident learners, to enhance residents' knowledge & confidence in sports psychiatry. #MedEd #MedSky www.mededportal.org/doi/10.15766...
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What You Need to Know About Sports Psychiatry: An Introductory Curriculum for Psychiatry Residents | MedEdPORTAL
Introduction Sports psychiatry is a growing subspecialty focusing on the psychiatric care of athletes. However, efforts to increase sports psychiatry training in residency are lacking. Methods A 120...
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Through curated film clips, guided discussion, & diary reflections, this activity helped 1st-year #medstudents recognize & reflect on microaggressions against persons w/disabilities, fostering emotional engagement & more inclusive attitudes. #MedEd #MedSky www.mededportal.org/doi/10.15766...
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Every Word and Action: Using Cinemeducation to Enhance Medical Students’ Awareness of and Upstander Responses to Disability Microaggressions | MedEdPORTAL
Introduction Medical students are rarely given structured opportunities to explore how persons with disabilities (PwD) experience subtle discrimination, especially in clinical or academic settings. De...
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
EM physicians routinely manage patients at the end-of-life. This @ucsfdeptofem.bsky.social #simulation aimed to improve EM residents’ confidence & knowledge in applying palliative care principles in end-of-life scenarios in the emergency department. #MedEd #MedSky www.mededportal.org/doi/10.15766...
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End-of-Life Education in Action: Evaluating Simulation-Based Palliative Care Training for Emergency Medicine Residents | MedEdPORTAL
Introduction This simulation-based curriculum aimed to improve emergency medicine residents’ confidence and knowledge in applying palliative care principles in end-of-life scenarios in the emergency d...
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
Filling a gap in menopause education in resident curriculum, this didactic session, followed by three SP encounters, addresses menopausal concerns & management. #MedEd #MedSky www.mededportal.org/doi/10.15766...
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The Effectiveness of a Simulation-Based Menopause Education Program | MedEdPORTAL
Introduction Menopause education is often neglected in resident curriculum. A 2017 survey of OB/GYN, family medicine, and internal medicine residents revealed that over 90% of participants considered ...
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
Type 2 #diabetes (T2D) is a major health concern for Hispanic populations in the US. This interactive workshop educates 1st- & 2nd-year preclinical #medstudents about T2D in Hispanic patients. #MedEd #MedSky www.mededportal.org/doi/10.15766...
A Hispanic male uses a finger prick device to check his blood sugar. Black text on the left of the image reads "Health Disparities Among Hispanic Patients with Type 2 Diabetes in the United States: An Educational Workshop."
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
While many organizations recommend screening for intimate partner violence, there is limited exposure in med school curricula. This #IPV module teaches #medstudents on their psychiatry clerkship skills in assessment, treatment planning, & resources. #MedEd #MedSky www.mededportal.org/doi/10.15766...
A woman sits on the floor with her head in her hands while the shadow of a man looms over her. White text at the top of the image reads "An Interactive, Asynchronous Intimate Partner Violence Module for Medical Students: Improving Preparedness, Confidence, and Knowledge."
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
Autistic adults are more likely than non-autistic peers to have unmet health care needs. This multimodal 5-hour training provides opportunities to increase residents' confidence in providing primary care for #autistic adults. #autism #MedEd #MedSky www.mededportal.org/doi/10.15766...
An autistic adult male sits in a medical exam room with a caretaker. White text at the left of the image reads "An Adult Autism Training with Case Studies and Standardized Patient Encounters for Internal Medicine and Family Medicine Residents."
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
Coaching has emerged as a strategy to support learner-centered professional development, but there is a lack of training in coaching. This @mayoclinic.org retreat includes a presentation on coaching mindset & small-group role plays. #MedEd #MedSky www.mededportal.org/doi/10.15766...
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Academic Medicine @acadmedjournal.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
A new study reports results from a longitudinal integrated clerkship-based curricular track at Columbia University designed to recruit #MedicalStudents into socially oriented careers, including practice in medically underserved settings: bit.ly/4vMije2. #MedEd #MedSky
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
This simulation-based workshop aimed to unite maternal fetal medicine & neonatology clinicians to enhance inter-specialty personalized, & family-focused counseling at extreme prematurity. #MedEd #MedSky www.mededportal.org/doi/10.15766...
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MedEdPORTAL @mededportal.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
This curriculum aims to improve documentation, billing accuracy, & reimbursement through brief didactics with interactive cases, a concise reference handout, & targeted feedback. #MedEd #MedSky www.mededportal.org/doi/10.15766...
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Billing and Coding Rounds: Turning Daily Encounters Into Dollars and Sense | MedEdPORTAL
Introduction While hospitalists dedicate substantial time to documentation, incomplete or inaccurate coding causes large, preventable revenue losses. Recent updates to evaluation and management guidel...
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