Online education plus real-life experience

Ease the burden of integrating emerging topics and enhancing support for your medical students with the AMA UME Resource Program.

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So you've been admitted to medical school: Now what?

Once you’ve decided which medical school to attend, transitioning from applicant to medical student requires legwork. Learn more with the AMA.

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Preparing for Medical School
Succeeding in Medical School
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What's the true residency rate? Inside the Match Day numbers

Unmatched residency applicants may be more common than the commonly reported figures let on. Find out the reasons why.

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Preparing for Residency
The Road to Residency
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Post-bacc program for pre-meds emphasizes health systems science

Free AMA educational resources give aspiring medical students early insights into systems thinking, social determinants of health, and more.

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USMLE Step 1 score switch: Answers to medical students’ top questions

The move to a pass-fail only version of Step 1 is well underway. Make sure you know what it means for your study plans and residency applications.

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USMLE® Step 1 & 2
Succeeding in Medical School
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Nervous about your intern year? 3 resident physicians offer insight

The transition to residency is one of those drinking-from-the-firehose situations, but you’re not the first to go through it. Learn essential tips to succeed.

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Preparing for Residency
Thriving in Residency
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Doctor shortages are here—time to act, Drs. Harmon and Orlowski weigh in

In this episode of AMA Moving Medicine, AMA President Gerald E. Harmon, MD, and Janis M. Orlowski, MD, detail what’s driving the physician shortage.

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Intern year will be hard, but you can rise to these 4 challenges

What stumbling blocks will PGY-1s encounter in the transition from medical school, and what does success look like? Learn with the AMA.

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Thriving in Residency
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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.

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Advancing health systems science at Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine

Andrea Leep, MD, MHPE, discusses learner well-being and health systems science projects at Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine.

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