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Researchers sought to demonstrate online learning's ability to adjust to a new situation through the design and rollout of a continuing medical education course on COVID-19 about a month after the pandemic started.

In this episode, Dr. Michael Fox dives into all-things online education in honor of September's National Online Learning Day. 

The American Medical Association (AMA) and partner programs in the AMA Reimaging Residency initiative are attempting to give the physical exam greater focus in residency training. AMA Chief Academic Officer Sanjay V. Desai, MD, describes the physical exam as a core element of patient care, both for measuring diagnostic accuracy and reducing diagnostic error.

Researchers ranked 192 medical schools and 200 orthopedic residency programs according to prestige rankings through U.S. News and Doximity, respectively.