Posted on September 25th, 2026 by Academic Programs
A man in his 30s presented with a linear atrophic plaque on his forehead that has increased in size over 3 years; biopsy finds loss of sebaceous glands, preserved eccrine glands, and thickened collagen bundles. What is your diagnosis?
Posted on September 25th, 2026 by Academic Programs
A 52-year-old man had 2 days of cough, dyspnea, and fever. Physical examination showed a rash on the trunk and back with clear vesicles on an erythematous base, imaging showed pulmonary infiltrates, and results of laboratory testing were positive for…
Posted on September 25th, 2026 by Academic Programs
In this AMA STEPS ForwardÆ podcast, Kevin Hopkins, MD, speaks with Amanda Deutsch, MD, FACEP, director of Well-Being in the Department of Emergency Medicine at Thomas Jefferson University, about the power of appreciation and recognition in health care. They discuss…
Posted on September 24th, 2026 by Academic Programs
Ambient AI is rapidly reshaping how clinicians document care, offering a powerful way to reduce administrative burden without disrupting the patient-physician relationship. In this AMA STEPS ForwardÆ podcast, host Margaret Lozovatsky, MD, FAMIA, is joined by Kristin Jacob, MD, FACP,…
Posted on September 24th, 2026 by Academic Programs
Learn what actions organizations can take to reduce burnout, engage in the Quadruple Aim, and lay the foundation for restoring professional satisfaction and clinician well-being.
Posted on September 24th, 2026 by Academic Programs
This case report describes a woman in her 30s with a 10-year history of systemic lupus erythematosus presented with fever, chest tightness, oliguria, and lower extremity edema.
Posted on September 24th, 2026 by Academic Programs
This case report describes a patient receiving peritoneal dialysis who presented to the emergency department with a fever and elevated procalcitonin levels the day after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine.
Posted on September 24th, 2026 by Academic Programs
This case report describes a 58-year-old man with a 10-day history of left eye redness, proptosis, blurred vision, and left-sided head pressure.
Posted on September 24th, 2026 by Academic Programs
Importance Endometrial cancer accounts for 95% of uterine cancers. Uterine cancers are the fourth most common cancer in women in the US, with an estimated 68 270 new cases and 14 450 cancer deaths projected to occur in 2026. The US mortality…
Posted on September 24th, 2026 by Academic Programs
Importance Surgical quality assessment has largely focused on addressing risk-adjusted postoperative outcomes, which neglects quality assessment across the entire perioperative surgical continuum. The Veterans Health Administration (VA) has the unique opportunity to employ a surgical episode framework to measure surgical…