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Here to chair: Gender differences in the path to leadership

SheMD

Today, we will be discussing the article entitled, Here to chair: Gender differences in the path to leadership. Though women make up almost half of all United States medical school classes, they are significantly less likely to have leadership positions in medicine. 80% of department chair roles in academic medicine are held by men.

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SGEM #425: Are You Ready for This? Pediatric Readiness of Emergency Departments

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

She has held leadership positions with state and national professional organizations to promote high quality emergency care for children. One of the key motivations was the recognition that we needed to get out of the ivory towers of academic pediatric emergency medicine centers as most children are cared for outside of academic centers.

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Why Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Matter in Medical Education

ACEP Now

Furthermore, the importance of DEI in medical education goes beyond academic discussions. Studies consistently show that having a diverse physician workforce leads to improved patient outcomes, lower mortality, reduced morbidity rates, and, ultimately, a more robust health care system. Diversity improves performance and outcomes.

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Grand Rounds Recap 2.14.24

Taming the SRU

ENRICH Trial - the leadership journey - EMS grand rounds - r4 capstone - r1 clinical knowledge - pediatric lecture ENRICH Trial WITH visiting professor Dr. david wright ICH makes up only 10-15% of all strokes yet has a higher mortality than ischemic strokes and SAH Current 2022 AHA/ASA guidelines for spontaneous ICH (prior to ENRICH Trial) minimally-invasive (..)

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Coaching for Faculty: The Secret to Unlocking Professional Success

ALiEM

She likes teaching, but are not sure residency or medical student education leadership is for her. Senior faculty face entirely different challenges; once-sharp clinical skills may have dulled over time, or the academic career hits a dead end – be it through stagnation, boredom, or waning interests.

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SheMD Journal Club: Where Are The Women?

SheMD

Medical specialty society membership can have an impact on the development of an academic physician’s career through networking, speaking opportunities, and awards. Underrepresentation of female faculty members may be an obstacle to career advancement in academic medicine. Why is this article important? Swiss Med Wkly. 2022.40001.

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The Impact of COVID-19 on the Gender Distribution of Emergency Medicine Journal Authors

SheMD

Emergency medicine has a notable gender gap in publications, which is a factor in career advancement in academic medicine. How they measured things: Articles published in Annals of Emergency Medicine and Academic Emergency Medicine from March 2019 to February 2021 were included, aside from the annual scientific assembly.