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Residents share fears, views on training disruptions during COVID-19

Residents offer insight on their states of mind and concerns as they fight on the front lines during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Resident Wellness
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AMA issues COVID-19 guidance for resident and fellow physicians

Residents and fellows across the country are being heavily relied upon as essential front-line care givers during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Press Releases
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Guiding principles to protect resident & fellow physicians responding to COVID-19

AMA provides guiding principles for programs, institutions and organizations to follow in managing the engagement of residents during the response to COVID-19.

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Resident Wellness
AMA COVID-19 Guides
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COVID-19 relief bill: What residents, students need to know

The CARES Act may have helpful provisions for residents and medical students that extend beyond student loan relief.

Residency Finance
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Medical student-loan repayment and COVID-19: What you need to know

The CARES Act offers some relief from federal student loans. Meanwhile, low interest rates offer a chance for longer-term savings.

Residency Finance
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How residency programs are adapting to pandemic challenges

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by supporting residents and residency programs.

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Resident Advocacy
AMA Update
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Residency in a pandemic: How COVID-19 is affecting trainees

Medical residents are both doctors and learners. Learn how trainees are balancing both roles during this ongoing public health emergency.

Resident Wellness
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Medical education in 2020: How we got here, where we’re headed

Learn about the AMA’s influential role in setting standards for U.S. medical education, and what’s being done to redesign undergraduate and graduate training for the 21st century.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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Why medical residents play key role in improving patient safety

Residents can help identify and mitigate lapses that can harm patients. Learn more with the AMA on tips to improve safety processes.

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