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Teaching & Integration Strategies

Mechanism of Disease Map

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Bridging Foundational Science and Clinical Reasoning in BS/MD Programs

Accelerated pathways leave little room for delayed integration. Structured case-based learning can help students connect molecular mechanisms to...

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Diagnostic Excellence

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From Challenge to Implementation: Teaching Diagnostic Excellence

During a recent Aquifer webinar, Aquifer’s peer trainers—experienced health professions educators—posed a question that resonated across institutions:

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Low-Lift, High-Yield: Integrating Aquifer into Preclinical Curricula

Health professions education is undergoing a transformation. As institutions work to prepare learners for real-world clinical practice earlier in...

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New Resources to Support Implementation of Aquifer

Leadership transitions in health professions education programs can create disruptions in how effectively tools like Aquifer are used. Similarly,...

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Mastering Summary Statements and SOAP Notes with Aquifer: Essential Skills for Clinical Education

Effective communication in clinical practice is vital for ensuring patient safety and quality care. Summary statements and SOAP notes are essential...

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Aquifer Cases Now Include AI-Powered Student Feedback

Aquifer has introduced an innovative AI-powered feedback feature to improve how medical students learn and practice their clinical reasoning skills....

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Enhancing PA Education: Integrating Aquifer Cases for Palliative and Geriatric Care

At Point Loma Nazarene University, we take pride in being the first PA program in San Diego. Our inaugural cohort began their journey in August 2021...

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Deploying the Aquifer Adoption and Use Self-Assessment to Maximize Impact

Joseph Miller, PhD | Curriculum Integration Specialist | Aquifer Imagine you are an assistant dean of curriculum in a medical school. Your objective...

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From Surviving to Thriving: How Coaching for Learning Cultivates Adaptive Expertise

The pace of change in health care is accelerating, with medical knowledge doubling every 73 days. This rapid change can overwhelm clinicians and...

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