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5 medical publishing pitfalls residents often overlook

If you’re a medical resident hoping to get published, take time to learn about the process. Susan Bates, MD, who’s been published over 250 times, offers five publishing pitfalls to avoid when writing or submitting research to journals.

Research in Residency
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Why embracing failure may spark your next research breakthrough

Dr. Roberta Ness spoke at TEDMED 2015 on how to create scientific innovation. She talked about how embracing failure can be key to sparking a research breakthrough.

Research in Residency
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Top 10 stories from 2015 every resident should read

Look back at some of the top resident stories and headlines of 2015. Topics cover ranking specialties by work-life balance, conquering burnout and getting published.

Resident Wellness
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Wikipedia meets medical research? Rise of the online journal club

Wikipedia-style journal clubs are building collaborative channels for physicians to stay current on the latest medical research in their fields. Look for these five key benefits if you’re planning to join an online journal club.

Research in Residency
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Report points toward path for alternative GME funding

As physicians continue efforts to ensure a sufficient number of medical trainees are able to enter the physician workforce to stave off a predicted physician shortage, a new report takes a look at alternative funding sources for residency programs and offers steps that could be taken to expand existing graduate medical education (GME) programs and create new programs.

GME Funding
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AMA continues efforts to secure funding for graduate medical education

The AMA today renewed its support for finding other funding sources for graduate medical education, increasing residencies to address physician shortages.

Press Releases
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Stopping burnout a top priority for physicians in training

To address the high rate of burnout and suicide in physicians in training, the AMA adopted policy that made confidential, accessible and affordable mental health services for medical students, residents and fellows a top priority.

Resident Wellness
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Get published using these 5 writing and research tips

Knowing how to carefully think about your research, even before you write it, can help you pen an effective paper that has a greater chance of seeing print. Gear up for a productive writing process with these five tips from a medical publishing maven who understands your perspective.

Research in Residency
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3 Min Read

What to expect of the new single GME accreditation system

A panel addressed medical educators on how the new single graduate medical education accreditation system, all physicians in training will be able to demonstrate their achievements by meeting a common set of milestones and competencies.

Improve GME