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MedEd Thread

MedEd Thread explores the latest innovations in medical education and amplifies the tremendous work of our educators across the Cleveland Clinic enterprise.  
Carlos Herrera

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From AI to VR: Inside Cleveland Clinic’s Advanced Tech Internship

In this episode of MedEd Thread, we speak with Carlos Herrera, an intern with Cleveland Clinic's Center for Youth & College Education, about the Advanced Technology Internship Program — a unique summer opportunity for Northeast Ohio high school students. Carlos highlights the program's specialized tracks, from AI to biomedical engineering, and explains how this paid internship provides transformative, hands-on experiences in cutting-edge fields like high-performance computing, virtual reality and healthcare innovation.

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All MedEd Thread Episodes

November 27, 2024

Global Care: Enhancing Patient Experience Across Borders

In this episode of MedEd Thread, we talk with Dr. Duaa Hammoda, Director of Service Excellence for Global Patient Services at Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Hammoda explores the unique challenges and strategies behind delivering culturally sensitive care to international patients. Learn how Cleveland Clinic is leading the way in enhancing global patient experiences through personalized care, operational excellence and empathy, fostering trust and better outcomes for patients from diverse backgrounds.

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November 13, 2024

Health Equity in Medical Education: A Commitment to Change

In this episode of MedEd Thread, we talk with Dr. Bud Isaacson, Executive Dean of the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine, about the vital role of health equity in medical education. Dr. Isaacson shares how CCLCM has integrated health equity into its mission and curriculum, addressing issues such as implicit bias; disparities in clinical care and research; and the importance of trust-building with marginalized communities. He also discusses initiatives aimed at promoting diversity, inclusive faculty development and climate change's impact on health equity. This engaging discussion offers insight into the future of health equity in medical education and the efforts underway to train future physicians to provide care that is compassionate, inclusive and responsive to all patients.

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October 30, 2024

The Future of Medical Libraries: Evolving Roles in Research, Education and Clinical Support

In this episode of MedEd Thread, we talk with Michelle Kraft, Director of Library Services at Cleveland Clinic, about the rapidly evolving field of medical library science. Michelle discusses the shifting role of medical librarians, from information gatekeepers to enablers of research and education in a digital age. We explore key trends such as artificial intelligence, hospital mergers and the challenges of funding and access. Michelle also shares insights on combating fake news, the importance of systematic reviews and the critical support librarians provide to healthcare professionals

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October 16, 2024

Feedback: How to Skillfully Receive and Grow From It

In this episode of MedEd Thread, we talk with Laura Greenwald, Manager of Communications for Cleveland Clinic’s Education Institute, and Corey Feuer, Content Editor with the Education Institute, about the essential skill of receiving feedback with grace and reflection. While many are taught how to give feedback, few have learned how to effectively receive it. Drawing from a workshop developed at Cleveland Clinic and based on the work of Harvard Law instructors Sheila Heen and Douglas Stone, they discuss how feedback impacts us professionally, in education and personally. This episode covers key strategies for understanding common triggers, embracing feedback and adopting a growth mindset.

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