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3 MIN READ

Study reveals practice owners no longer the physician majority

A new AMA study found that less than half of patient care physicians had an ownership stake in their medical practice

Press Releases
Best of 2016: Residents
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2 MIN READ

The top 5 stories residents should read

Compelling data on themes affecting individual residents—starting a family, recovering from shifts and more—struck a chord with readers.

Medical Resident Wellness
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2 MIN READ

Salary comparison reminds residents: Plan now

A salary comparison between doctors and teachers highlights the need for medical residents to prioritize financial planning. When looking at the number of hours worked over a lifetime and student debt, physicians can make less per hour.

Transition from Resident to Attending
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5 MIN READ

Doctors who serve: Becoming a Navy flight surgeon

A flight surgeon in the navy trains alongside pilots. A future front line physician explains what it’s like to learn everything from learning how to fly a plane and helicopter to aerospace medicine and water survival.

Transition from Resident to Attending
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3 MIN READ

The road less traveled: Non-traditional careers for physicians

Shaping health care outside the exam room can take many forms. Some alternatives include researcher, political adviser and medical director for a jail. Four physicians say why they chose to follow non-traditional career paths.

Transition from Resident to Attending
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3 MIN READ

Physician turned legislator: U.S. congressman and health care issues

Career options for physicians extend beyond the exam room. How else can you support health care in the U.S.? Rep. Tom Price, MD, a legislator, talks about affecting the practice of medicine

Transition from Resident to Attending
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3 MIN READ

Physicians in government: The FDA and public health

Career options for physicians in the public sector offer the chance to impact health care through government policy. John Whyte, MD, of the FDA, talks about how his medical training translates to working for the government.

Transition from Resident to Attending
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4 MIN READ

Be a physician entrepreneur: Medical and health care innovation advice

The rapid evolution of health care creates opportunities for medical innovation. Physician entrepreneurs and investment experts advise how to take an idea from concept to company.

Transition from Resident to Attending
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Exploring practice options for physicians & residents

Download the PDF to explore options from which physicians can choose practice settings based on specialty, geography, and the patient population, among others.

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