Where people live and work influences how long and how well they live. Supporting community investments can diminish risk, improve outcomes, and reduce costs.

Many medical schools are associated with a free clinic. Students who speak and learn Spanish can help fill this gap.

Practices changed when hospitals became places of recovery rather than death.

Since clinics are economic hubs in some communities, consequences of a clinic closing or moving are numerous.

As with medicine, artistic practice has a historical relationship with technology. Mechanization, in particular, deserves attention.

Virtual reality technology’s promises and perils emerge when using VPs in health professions education.

Applications can identify and monitor patients. They can also diagnose genetic, medical, and behavioral conditions.

A closer look at the role AI plays in health care delivery is warranted to appreciate its current strengths, limitations, and ethical complexities.

In 2018, the AMA provided a broad framework for evolving AI in health care designed to help realize the benefits it promises for patients and clinicians.

Overhaul of curricula is due and should focus on knowledge management (rather than information acquisition), effective use of AI, improved communication, and empathy.