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Accreditation: Council on Medical Education reports

Download PDFs of reports on this topic from the Council on Medical Education presented during the AMA Interim and Annual Meetings.

Medical Education
Scott Pasichow, MD
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First came burnout, next suicidal thoughts—then this resident got help

Things looked good on paper for 2nd-year resident Scott Pasichow, MD. But inside, they got worse. What his journey can teach other resident physicians.

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Resident Wellness
Thriving in Residency
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Meal prep to kayaking: Supporting resident wellness with Shaza Aouthmany, MD

AMA's Moving Medicine series features physician voices and achievements. Learn more in this discussion with Shaza Aouthmany, MD, about supporting residents by actively promoting wellness.

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Resident Wellness
Moving Medicine Video Update
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Relieving money anxiety & achieving financial wellness with Laurel Road’s Aja Evans

AMA's Moving Medicine series features physician voices and achievements. Learn more in this discussion with Aja Evans about the link between financial wellness and mental well-being.

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Residency Finance
Moving Medicine Video Update
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1,000 new GME slots are coming. CMS must not hamper their use.

Funding’s here for the first big expansion of residency training positions since 1996, but the process to divvy up those slots needs work. Learn more.

GME Funding
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How Congress can save resident physicians $12,000 a year

That’s about how much student-loan interest costs the typical resident. AMA-supported bipartisan bill would pause interest until training’s over.

Resident Advocacy
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Residency program leave policies offer new parents some clarity

Resident physicians now have firmer ground to stand on when it comes to taking leave after the arrival of a new child during training. Learn more.

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Resident Wellness
Thriving in Residency
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Doctors see inequity daily. Fellowship helps them dig deeper.

Advance medical justice with like-minded physicians in this pathbreaking fellowship, which pays a stipend. Learn more from two doctors doing it now.

AMA Center for Optimal Health Outcomes
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Resident physicians honored for work on telehealth, cancer care

Resident physicians also earned accolades for their work to address patients’ food insecurity. Learn about these teams’ innovative projects.

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