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Student Perspectives

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What Students are Saying: Social Determinants of Health Cases

Aquifer’s Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) cases focus on helping students improve health outcomes and equity for patients through realistic...

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Student Experience: Bridging the Gap Between Coursework and Patient Care

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, both students and faculty involved in medical education have been asked to remain “flexible and nimble” during these...

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Using Aquifer Cases Effectively: Perspective of a Third-Year Medical Student

Having just completed my third year of medical school at Case Western Reserve University, I can confidently say that Aquifer has been highly useful...

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Filling a Gap: Creating an Elective on Tough Conversations & End of Life Care

As new fourth-year medical students, we have a lot of trepidation about what it will mean to be a doctor in less than a year, to have the weight and...

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Student Perspectives: Practical Tips for Assigning Cases

Students provide consistently high rankings for Aquifer at the end of each case as reported in our five-star rating feedback data, but how and when...

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