Students benefit from more EHR experience in curricula
User Group Meeting: Curriculum in EHRs
EHR Clinical Learning Platform User Group Meeting June 21st-22nd in Indianapolis Regenstrief will be hosting a 2-day User Group Meeting for our community of users of the Teaching EMR (Regenstrief EHR Clinical Learning Platform). Attendees will include 30-40...
read moreTech Educator of the Year: A Nomination for Innovation
I had my first conversation with Zach Weber in 2016 about our Teaching EMR (tEMR). Zach was originally interested in our EMR for a potential research project at the Purdue College of Pharmacy. We discovered during our initial demonstration of the platform that there...
read moreInterprofessional Education (IPE) and EHRs in the Classroom
Students are filing into the classroom. It is a frigid morning in January here in the midwest. The snow is coming down outside. Everyone is trying to warm up from the walk across campus. The students in the room are not your typical collection of students. We have...
read moreDecision Guide: Is the EHR Clinical Learning Platform Right for Your Program?
You’ve read some blogs, downloaded the curricula report, and had a demo. Now you want to learn a little more so you can share a summary with others on your team the key takeaways about the platform. Even if you haven’t done the above, this is a good place...
read moreLearn to Drive an EHR in Medical Education that is Good for Everyone
Who taught you how to drive? Do you remember what type of vehicle it was that you spent the most time learning on? For me, it was my grandfather that was brave enough to work with me while I learned how to navigate the roads. That was decades ago now. In fact, he...
read moreUpcoming EHR Clinical Learning Platform Event: AMIA 2017 in Washington DC November 4-8, 2017
A sneak peak of the upcoming events for the Teaching EMR at the AMIA Annual Symposium. Blaine will be joined by Dr. William Hersh and Dr. Paul Gorman both from Oregon Health & Science University. Dr. Anderson Spickard from Vanderbilt University will also be on the...
read moreUpcoming Event for EHR Clinical Learning Platform: Generalists in Medical Education Conference
Are you curious about how other programs are using an EHR in medical education? It is probably the number one question that I have fielded in the last two years here at the Regenstrief Institute. Schools are curious how other schools are using an EHR in their...
read moreA Case for Curricula: Using EHRs in Medical Education
Cases for Curricula? How many cases do students need in curricula during their time in Medical School? How many would be sufficient? I’m asking because I don’t really know. A couple? A dozen? Or are we thinking 50-100? How about 1,000? That sounds like...
read moreRegenstrief Team at ChangeMedEd 2017: Inside the Solution Center
Our team spent 5 days in Chicago the week of September 10th at the ChangeMedEd 2017 conference. The American Medical Association has put on the conference every other year since 2013. This year more than 450 industry professionals from medical education gathered...
read moreClosing the Skills Gap in Traditional Medical Education
Bridging the gap in traditional medical education for the skills that future providers will need using modern adult learning practices and technology is going to take massive effort–just like our snail friend in the picture above. To some in medical education,...
read moreLightning in a Bottle: Changing Medical Education
Are we having a ball? Yes. Yes, we are. Quick story. A phenomenon, known as ball lightning, still befuddles scientists. According to the great folks at National Geographic, ball lightning is “a small, charged sphere that floats, glows, and bounces along...
read moreDrivers Wanted: Driver’s Ed for Medical & Allied Health Professions Students
I’ve read all the articles and research on EHRs / EMRs in the classroom over the last couple of years. The information all points to students wanting more time behind the wheel of an EHR before they graduate. While it has been increasing over the last decade...
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