“Medical Student Mistreatment” session draws interest at AAMC Annual Meeting

November 27, 2017

BOSTON—An interactive session devoted to thinking about medical student mistreatment — how to identify it, address it, and prevent it — drew a full room and much conversation during the AAMC Annual … Read more

Dr. Laurie Woodard receives The Arnold P. Gold Foundation Humanism in Medicine Award

November 15, 2017

The Arnold P. Gold Foundation Humanism in Medicine Award is distributed annually at the AAMC meeting and is administered by the Organization of Student Representatives. Dr. Laurie Woodard, Professor of the Department … Watch

Dr. George Thibault, a Gold Board member, receives AAMC’s most prestigious honor

The Abraham Flexner Award for Distinguished Service to Medical Education is the AAMC’s most prestigious honor recognizing an individual who has had a national impact on medical education. This year, … Watch

Remarks from Julie Seelig, the daughter of Pearl Birnbaum Hurwitz

November 9, 2017

The following remarks were given by Julie Seelig, the daughter of the beloved Pearl Birnbaum Hurwitz, at the 2017 Pearl Hurwitz Award Ceremony held on Nov. 4 at the AAMC Annual Meeting in Boston … Read more

In this new era, we must share power with patients, Dr. Berwick urges

November 8, 2017

BOSTON—In a conference of dazzling speakers and sessions on critical topics, the Jordan J. Cohen Humanism Lecture by Dr. Don Berwick was a distinct highlight at the 2017 AAMC Annual … Read more