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3 Min Read

Bill to add 14,000 new GME positions picks up support

The bipartisan legislation has support from the AMA and many others. With current physician shortages only expected to worsen, action is vital.

Sustainability
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3 Min Read

Virtual supervision of resident physicians should be here to stay

CMS will allow real-time audiovisual resident supervision this year. Find out why this form of supervision should be allowed on a permanent basis.

Resident Advocacy
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4 Min Read

Residency pilot aims to help faster learners become attendings

Pilot effort at a pathology residency program lets residents practice as attendings early if they show they are ready. Learn more with the AMA.

Improve GME
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5 Min Read

Why do women resident physicians report more burnout? Listen up

The regular “Hello, nurse. Where’s the doctor?” greetings from patients don’t help, but that’s not all. Learn more as PGY-3s speak up.

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Resident Wellness
Thriving in Residency
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4 tips for juggling GME training and becoming a new parent

The two giant tasks of physician residency training are learning a lot quickly and delivering quality care. And—for new parents—baby makes three.

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Resident Wellness
Thriving in Residency
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4 Min Read

Another challenge for resident physicians: more “pajama time”

Resident physicians’ after-hours EHR burdens pile up as they attend to documentation before and after shifts. Learn more with the AMA.

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Digital
Thriving in Residency
Jun 6, 2023 ·
1 Min Read

Applying a competency-based time-variable approach to graduate medical education

Learn about the "Promotion in Place" medical education model, developed by Mass General Brigham.

Events
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4 Min Read

Are physician residency’s arduous demands a relationship killer?

Neurosurgical residents complete seven years of GME. Learn how that affects the relationship satisfaction of their spouses and significant others.

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Resident Wellness
Thriving in Residency
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4 Min Read

Medical students show leadership in call for more GME slots

Annually, thousands of M4s go unmatched—a big problem for future doctors and U.S. patients. Learn how medical students are working to change that.

Med Student Advocacy