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Giving resident physicians the tools to live well, ID burnout

Understanding how to beat burnout can be a key to physicians making the successful transition from medical school to residency.

Medical Resident Wellness
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3 MIN READ

The business side of medicine: 5 key lessons for resident physicians

Giving residents an overview on key subjects related to the business of medicine will smooth the transition to practice. Learn more with the AMA.

Improve GME
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Residency applications: How M4s should address COVID-19’s impact

The pandemic has upended your medical school experience. Here’s how to address that in your personal statement and residency interviews.

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Preparing for Residency
The Road to Residency
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5 topics that residency programs most commonly teach online

Resident physicians can gain vital lessons on personal well-being, compassion and patient safety through a ground-breaking online learning program.

Medical Resident Wellness
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4 MIN READ

Health systems science skills must survive transition to residency

Medical schools are teaching the essential topic, but a study suggests it will take more work to ensure it carries over to graduate medical education.

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13 MIN READ

Filling gaps for learners in the UME to GME transition

AMA's Moving Medicine series features physician voices and achievements. Learn more in this discussion on the challenges of transitioning to residency during the pandemic.

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Preparing for Residency
Moving Medicine Video Update
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3 ways the pandemic may change residency selection going forward

The pandemic caused adaptations to the residency-selection process. Which of those short-term adjustments should be kept for the long term?

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Preparing for Residency
The Road to Residency
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13 MIN READ

William McDade, MD, PhD, discusses health equity and resident education

AMA's Moving Medicine series features physician voices and achievements. Learn more in this discussion with William McDade, MD, PhD, of ACGME about health equity and resident education.

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Improve GME
Moving Medicine Video Update
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AMA membership growth a sign that physicians demand change

Dues-paying membership in the AMA has risen 35% over the last decade. Learn why doctors are responding to our efforts to drive medicine’s future.

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints