Tag: Education
Medical School Students Increasingly Come from Higher-Income Families
Findings seen for both applicants and matriculants into M.D. programs in the United States from 2014 to 2019
Greater Educational Attainment May Protect Against Cognitive Decline
However, protective effect appears to differ by race and ethnicity
Virtual Reality Learning Environment Enhances Medical Student Knowledge
No significant difference seen in knowledge scores postintervention between the VRLE group and a control group assigned to PowerPoint tutorial
Labor Induction Tied to Worse Later Education Performance in Offspring
Findings seen for school performance at age 12 years and lower-secondary school achievement
Lower State-Level Educational Quality During Childhood Tied to Later Dementia
Findings similar across races, but Black individuals more often attended lowest educational quality schools
ChatGPT Scores Close to Passing U.S. Medical Licensing Exams
ChatGPT performs at or near the passing threshold of 60 percent accuracy without specialized training
High-Quality Surgical Videos Lacking for Vaporization of Prostate
Average video score was 6.65; only 24.3 percent of videos emphasized critical steps of surgery
PCP-Specialist Cotraining Improves Patient Experiences
Adjusted composite patient rating of specialist care higher in association with cotraining of PCPs and specialists
1990 to 2019 Saw Improvement in Women’s Representation in Academic Medicine
However, representation of underrepresented minorities only increased modestly overall
Fully Online College Classes Tied to Greater Psychological Distress
Findings seen among U.S. undergraduate students during 2021 spring semester
