Accepted Blog

APRIL 11, 2024

For this section of our Med School Admissions: What You Need to Know To Get Accepted series, I’ll provide a brief rundown of what happens after you graduate from medical school. There will always be new procedures, new medications, and new lab tests to learn about. urology), while medical specialties (e.g.,

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Accepted Blog

JUNE 12, 2024

The most reliable source of information about allopathic medical schools is the Medical School Admission Requirements ( MSAR ) website, offered by the AAMC (Association of American Medical Colleges). Five steps for evaluating your med school stats Don’t be discouraged if you have low test scores.

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Accepted Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The abbreviations and acronyms you need to wade through on your journey to medical school can seem endless. This situational judgment test (SJT) is designed to assess core competencies related to social intelligence and professionalism, including collaboration, problem solving, empathy, and ethics.

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Sensible Medicine

OCTOBER 2, 2024

It was believed that being a doctor meant you had to remember a great number of obscure things, and so we designed tests that heavily weighted memorization. We restricted medical school to undergraduates who excelled in biology, chemistry, and physics because doctors were also expected to be scientists.

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Accepted Blog

MARCH 7, 2024

Admissions committee members are human. From the age of seven, when I was struggling with simple math problems but acing my spelling tests and already writing simple stories, I knew I was meant to become a writer.” Our admissions pros will guide you to finding that perfect moment. Want an admissions expert help you get accepted?

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

While a social security number can fetch $1 by a data evil-doer, a credit card can score $110, and a full medical record as much as $1,000. Alissa Knight , an expert on hacking and cybersecurity, conducted this research by first downloading 30 mHealth apps in collaboration with the companies, to do penetration testing of their apps and APIs.

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Sensible Medicine

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The worry I have about medical science is that a lot of our experiments produce little to no knowledge. Trials select their patients, test the drugs in run-in periods and use research coordinators to help patients navigate complex health systems. Because there is a lot more going on than only medical prescribing. Why is that?

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CareerStep

JULY 19, 2024

Precise and accurate documentation is critical in healthcare and medical transcriptionists play a vital role. CareerStep’s Medical Transcription Program is designed to equip students with the skills needed to excel in this field. While the core laboratory values do not frequently change, new tests do emerge as medical science advances.

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Accepted Blog

AUGUST 22, 2024

What Med School Adcoms Seek Having multiple reviews and reviewers provides the adcom with more data with which to more accurately assess your qualifications for medical school. which might include eating breakfast with medical students. After the MMI, lunch is provided and often hosted by medical students.

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Accepted Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2023

When premed students contact us about guiding them through the medical school application process , many of their questions are related to timing. Although no one single answer applies to everyone, here are the guidelines we use when advising our medical school clients. When should I apply to medical school? When should I …?”

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Sensible Medicine

JULY 14, 2023

One of the many privileges of being a physician, and a professor of medicine at a “prestigious” medical school, is getting to talk to young people who are considering a career in medicine. Will the admissions committee frown on this? [2] After taking his history and doing his physical exam, I recommended HIV testing.

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Accepted Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The PREview exam is a type of situational judgment test designed to help admissions committees assess applicants’ pre-professional competencies. Thus, used in conjunction with other quantitative measures, the PREview can help flesh out an applicant’s profile and gives admissions committees a more holistic picture of them.

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Accepted Blog

JULY 2, 2024

Show Summary In this episode of Admissions Straight Talk , host Linda Abraham interviews Yael Bruk, a recent graduate from Binghamton University who was accepted to multiple medical schools. Show Notes Thanks for joining me for this, the 583rd episode of Admissions Straight Talk. Yael, welcome to Admissions Straight Talk. [1:57]

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Prism Career Institute

OCTOBER 6, 2024

If you are confident in your interpersonal skills, a medical assistant career may be right for you. Prism Career Institute provides a training program for prospective medical assistants in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Here, we introduce the four most important personality qualities of a medical assistant.

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Northwest Suburban College

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Pursuing a career as a Medical Assistant is an exciting and rewarding endeavor, offering ample opportunities for professional growth, job stability, and personal fulfillment. The Medical Assistant program at Northwest Suburban College is designed with a focus on high-quality education, hands-on training, and student success.

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Accepted Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The Texas Medical and Dental Schools Application Service (TMDSAS) has its own application process. Here’s what Dr. Herman (Flash) Gordon , one of our expert med school consultants, had to say: “As a med school educator and former chair of admissions, I see this as a purposeful question. Ready to get to work on your TMDSAS application?

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Accepted Blog

MARCH 19, 2024

Show Summary The 2024-25 medical school application cycle is looming. Would you like to learn how to craft a quality application to medical school, a compelling persuasive application? Show Notes Welcome to the 567th episode of Admissions Straight Talk. And it’s a goal to get accepted to medical school, not a wish.

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A Young Doctor's Journey

OCTOBER 6, 2021

A lot of people considering attending medical school are curious about what the process is like in various countries, so I’d like to talk about two regions that I get a lot of questions about. I will only be discussing medical degree programs that teach in English. Wow, right? This surprised a lot of my American followers.

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Prism Career Institute

MARCH 1, 2024

Medical assistants are a compassionate bunch. Medical assistants work in a sector that is fast-growing in terms of employment and technology. New advances in medical treatment and care are exciting and create an environment where healthcare workers are always learning new things.

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Accepted Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Show Summary Would you like to hear insight based on decades of experience, both advising applicants to a variety of healthcare programs and working in admissions offices for, again, many different healthcare programs? He discusses the admissions process for healthcare programs. Do you know how to get accepted to medical school?

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Northwest Suburban College

APRIL 4, 2024

The role of a medical assistant is diverse, encompassing a broad range of tasks and responsibilities in the healthcare industry. From clinical procedures to administrative duties, the expertise of a medical assistant is essential in ensuring the smooth functioning of medical offices, clinics, and hospitals.

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Prism Career Institute

JULY 23, 2024

Medical assistants play a crucial role in improving a patient’s experience. Whether by greeting patients at the front desk, assisting with paperwork, or helping doctors during exams, medical assistants ensure that treatment runs smoothly. Where Do OB/GYN Medical Assistants Work?

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Northwest Suburban College

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Becoming a Medical Assistant might be just the thing to help you get what you are looking for! Medical Assistants are essential medical professionals who add tremendous support to the healthcare industry. Medical Assistants carry out both clinical and administrative tasks. Desiring more out of life? More fulfillment?

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Prism Career Institute

JUNE 1, 2024

Medical assistants serve as crucial members of healthcare teams. The role provides a wide range of desirable benefits, including employment opportunities like primary and pediatric medical assisting , as well as roles in more unique settings. What Does a Medical Assistant Do?

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Accepted Blog

APRIL 16, 2024

Show Summary In this episode, Linda Abraham interviews Christian Essman, Senior Director of Admissions and Financial Aid at Case Western Reserve University Medical School. Show Notes Thanks for tuning into the 571st episode of Admissions Straight Talk. Are you ready to apply to your dream medical schools? 1:31] Hi, Linda.

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Accepted Blog

JULY 8, 2024

AMCAS stands for the American Medical College Application Service, which is a centralized application service available through the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC). It allows candidates to apply to multiple allopathic (MD) medical schools using a single application. So later, mindful additions might make sense.

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Sensible Medicine

JULY 5, 2023

It is this fact that has caused diagnostic excellence to gain such traction as a priority in medical education the past 5-10 years. Attribution bias in medicine occurs when symptoms are attributed to an unrelated diagnosis or test result. Here I describe why one type of bias - A ttribution Bias - is the costliest of all.

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Usherk Khan

JUNE 28, 2023

Are you aspiring to become a medical professional and embark on a fulfilling journey in the field of healthcare? If so, you’re likely familiar with the MCAT (Medical College Admission Test) – a crucial step on your path to medical school.

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Sensible Medicine

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

They assume it must be good, and ask why some racial groups are being cheated out of it, rather than grapple with the fact that whites are probably disproportionately the victim of harmful medicalization. Instead of this investment, schools prefer to pursue changes in admission policies that do not deal with the root issue.

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WSMDA

OCTOBER 20, 2022

This is an exciting time to become a medical assistant! With all the employment turmoil of the last few years, all types of medical practices are desperate for workers. It is a true labor market, and attending a medical assistant training school in New York provides a fast and straightforward way to enter the field.

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Milwaukee Career College

OCTOBER 12, 2023

What is Medical Assistants Day? National Medical Assistants Day falls on October 18, 2023, however, many observe the entire third week of October as Medical Assistants Appreciation Week! This time of designated gratitude was created in 1980 by the American Association of Medical Assistants.

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Sensible Medicine

APRIL 16, 2024

Anyway, this person was telling me about a novel effort to use AI to predict readmission for a certain medical problem. The idea was that interventions could then be tested in the high-risk groups. .” I admit that I do not follow the Medical AI literature closely. ” I truly believe in the promise of AI in medicine.

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Accepted Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Michael Ellison, Associate Dean for Admissions at Chicago Medical School at the Rosalind Franklin University. Dr. Ellison shares his insights on what makes Chicago Medical School unique, how to impress its admissions committee, and what all this information means for you as an applicant. My pleasure.

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ACI Medical & Dental School

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

If you are a pre-med student, getting certified as a Medical Assistant (MA) can be highly beneficial. You can gain practical experience, enhance your skill set, and strengthen your medical school applications through clinical hours, hands-on skills, valuable recommendations, and a deeper understanding of the healthcare environment.

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Sensible Medicine

AUGUST 25, 2023

We read about diseases and their associated diagnostic tests and treatments. We listen to how they are affected by diseases, how they tolerate medications, how they describe symptoms, and what they have learned about a disease in their decades of experience. (I We register how people respond to treatments and our counsel.

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Accepted Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Cynthia Boyd, Associate Dean for Admissions and Recruitment at Rush Medical College, discusses the distinctive elements of the Rush Medical College program, including its focus on developing critical thinkers and providing excellent clinical care. Thanks for joining me for the 551st episode of Admissions Straight Talk.

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Accepted Blog

JANUARY 12, 2024

Getting ready to apply to medical school ? These two services – the American Medical College Application Service ( AMCAS ) and the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine Application Service ( AACOMAS ) – are the primary gateways for future physicians. This can be a hectic time as you try to stay on top of everything.

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