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4 Factors in Student Medical Malpractice

Around the country, teaching hospitals offer some of the best care available. With licensed physicians supervising physicians-in-training, mistakes are generally rare. But if a mistake did occur, could a student face malpractice? It depends. Medical malpractice is a possibility when a serious mistake occurs, but in order for a claim to have standing, four criteria...

Healing with Art & Activism

  SPOTLIGHT ON ABORTION CARE & REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE  Healing with Art & Activism Written by Becky Martin, AMSA Senior Manager of Reproductive Health Advocacy During our collective COVID shutdown we were reminded of the power of music to nurture and heal by the Singing Surgeons Dr. Elvis Francois and Dr. William Robinson. This week, we...

Voices from the Frontlines: Dr. Chelsea Daniels, Family Physician & Abortion Provider in Florida (Part 2)

SPOTLIGHT ON ABORTION CARE & REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE Voices from theFrontlines:Dr. Chelsea Daniels, Family Physician & Abortion Provider in Florida (Part 2) Written by Anna Hindman DO, AMSA Reproductive Health Project Fellowand PGY1 at Kaiser Napa Solano Family Medicine Residency Below is Part 2 of an interview with Dr. Chelsea Daniels, a Family Medicine doctor and...

#TrustWomen: AMSA at The White House with VP Harris & Chrissy Teigen

SPOTLIGHT ON ABORTION CARE & REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE  #TrustWomen: AMSA at The White House with VP Harris & Chrissy Teigen Written by Annelise M. Silva, MD, EdM, AMSA National President Hey there! For those of you who do not know me yet, my name is Annelise Silva and I am your new AMSA National President. I...