Medical Education

Evidence-Based Impact: How EDI Initiatives are Reshaping the Healthcare Workforce

By MedXY 02/05/2026

A comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis of 43 studies reveals that Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) programs significantly increase minority representation and improve institutional culture, with a 73% increase in the odds of minority recruitment in competitive medical residencies.

Cardiology Internal Medicine news

Targeted Education Enhances Rhythm Control Adherence in Atrial Fibrillation but Faces Limits in Stroke Prevention: Insights from STEEER-AF

By MedXY 01/17/2026

The STEEER-AF cluster-randomized trial reveals that structured professional education significantly boosts adherence to complex rhythm control guidelines in atrial fibrillation, though it shows no significant impact on stroke prevention where baseline performance is already high.

Critical Care Emergency Medicine news

Why Emergency Medicine Residents Rarely Choose Surgical Critical Care — A Nationwide Survey and a Roadmap to Increase EM-SCC Matriculation

By MedXY 12/10/2025

A national survey of 111 emergency medicine trainees identifies limited exposure to surgical critical care, institutional and geographic factors, and program characteristics (ECMO, multidisciplinary teams) as key modifiable drivers of low EM matriculation into surgical critical care fellowships.

AI Family Medicine & Nutrition news Specialties

AI Versus Family Physicians: Evaluating ChatGPT-4o’s Responses to Common Primary Care Queries

By MedXY 08/27/2025

This study compares ChatGPT-4o and family physicians in answering 200 common primary care questions, revealing AI’s superior performance in appropriateness, accuracy, comprehensiveness, and empathy, highlighting its potential in enhancing primary care.