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How does parental leave affect physician resident performance?

Recently published research examines the performance of ophthalmology residents who took leave with those who didn’t. Learn more with the AMA.

Resident Wellness
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15 Min Read

Resident stress: Reducing burnout & improving physician well-being with Baylor Scott & White Health [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about resident stress and reducing burnout.

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AMA Update Podcast
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15 Min Read

Resident stress: Reducing burnout & improving physician well-being with Baylor Scott & White Health

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about resident stress and reducing burnout.

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Improve GME
AMA Update
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4 Min Read

What medical students should do to best prep for loan repayment

Medical students can take a few key steps to best position themselves to repay their loans after they graduate. Here’s how.

Residency Finance
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4 ways teamwork can make the dream work in residency training

Interprofessional teams are essential to delivering quality care. How can resident physicians help these teams maximize benefits for their patients?

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Resident Wellness
Thriving in Residency
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Getting started with medical research? What future doctors must know

Missteps in the early stages are an inevitability, so a willingness to learn is paramount. Get other insights from three physician researchers.

Publishing Research
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AMA backs resident physicians’ access to fertility preservation

Training often coincides with prime child-bearing years. AMA policy supports coverage, accommodations for residents pursuing fertility preservation.

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Resident Wellness
Thriving in Residency
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PSLF waiver could offer a Halloween treat for physicians

Under a Public Service Loan Forgiven Program (PSLF) waiver that expires Oct. 31, physicians can get credit for years of qualifying payments.

Residency Finance
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Recipe for more rural physicians: More exposure in residency training

With evidence that rural training creates more rural physicians, pathway programs that focus on creating increased exposure are vital.

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Thriving in Residency