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“If only someone had told us”: Transitioning to end-of-life care
Dr. James Downar frames the importance of care transitions and their connection to quality of life at the end of life. He introduces a tool he built, which identifies patients nearing the end of their lives, so care teams can discuss the care approach with these patients.
The Costs of Caring, the Reward of Resilience: an Ecological Model of Sustainability in Healthcare
AMS Phoenix Fellow Dr. Andrea Frolic, discusses her work on self-compassion for healthcare professional. The Costs of Caring, the Reward of Resilience.
Rediscovering the Human Side of Medicine: a Framework for Educating Physicians in Training
AMS Phoenix Fellow Ms. Jill Sangha, presents her Fellowship work at the AMS 2018 Conference. Rediscovering the Human Side of Medicine: a Framework for Educating Physicians in Training.
The Opioid Chapters: Stories Behind the Statistics of Opioid Use in Ontario
AMS Phoenix Fellow Dr. Seema Marwaha presents her photojournalism work investigating the opioid crisis in Ontario.
The future of medical school admissions: An Orwellian story?
What will AI’s future role in healthcare mean for medical schools and their admissions processes? Hear Dr. Mark Hanson’s Orwellian tale about how algorithms and big business may change the game and why compassion is more important than ever.
Sir William Osler 1849-1919: A Selection for Medical Students
This free download contains a selection of Sir William Osler’s address to medical graduates and his fellow physicians. Each one is a wise discussion of life, medicine, and the connection between the two.
Healthcare robots and the good life
Dr. Aimmee van Wynsberghe explains why ethics are necessary in robotic design and production, and argues that they can be used to inspire innovation instead of curtailing it. This inspiring talk will help you understand the intersection of ethics and robotic technologies. It’s appropriate for beginners and experts alike.
Is there an avatar in the house? Changing healthcare’s DNA in the age of AI
Dr. Stephen Klasko is a transformative leader and advocate for a revolution in our systems of healthcare and higher education.