Congratulations to Dr. Zazove and colleagues! Their article "U.S. Medical Schools’ Compliance With the Americans With Disabilities Act: Findings From a National Study" was named Best Research Paper by the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine. More information about the award is available from the University of Michigan Medical School.
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Academic Medicine articles win the ABIM Foundation’s John A. Benson Jr., MD Professionalism Article Prize!
Congratulations to Dr. Egener and colleagues! Their perspective "The Charter on Professionalism for Health Care Organizations" received this year's commentary prize. Congratulations to Dr. Branch and colleagues! Their article "A Multi-Institutional Longitudinal Faculty Development Program in Humanism Supports the Professional Development of Faculty Teachers" received this year's research prize. More information about the John A. …
Academic Medicine Earns Impact Factor of 5.255, Highest Ever!
Thomson Reuters released its 2016 Journal Impact Factors (JIFs), and Academic Medicine has earned a JIF of 5.255. It is our highest JIF ever and places us at the top of the Education, Scientific Disciplines category and third in the Health Care Sciences & Services category, our highest ranking yet in this category. In addition …
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Save the Date: Ask-the-Editor Twitter Chat
Are you curious about academic medicine scholarship? Why not chat with Academic Medicine’s editor-in-chief? Join our Ask-the-Editor Twitter chat on Tuesday, June 13th, from 2-3PM (ET). Go ahead and ask hard questions—about peer review, about the world of academic medicine, or about conducting and reviewing scholarship. Our Editor-in-Chief, David P. Sklar, MD, is prepared to …
Academic Medicine articles win John A. Benson Jr., MD Professionalism Article Prize!
Congratulations to Drs. Irby and Hamstra. Their perspective Parting the Clouds: Three Professionalism Frameworks in Medical Education is a 2016 prize winner. Congratulations to Dr. Wear and colleagues. Their perspective Remembering Freddie Gray: Medical Education for Social Justice is a 2016 prize winner. A blog post on this article is also available. More information about …

