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Council on Medical Education reports

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

Council on Medical Education
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The physician shortage crisis is here—and so are bipartisan fixes

Making sure all Americans have access to high-quality physician care must be a congressional priority. Learn how the AMA leads the charge for reform.

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Sustainability
Fighting for Physicians
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We know how to overcome medicine’s crisis. Let’s find the will.

The insidious burnout epidemic is profoundly affecting physicians. Addressing the many factors driving it is not a partisan issue.

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints
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International Medical Graduates (IMG) Recognition Week information

International Medical Graduates (IMG) Recognition Week, observed annually in October, is a time to honor the contributions of International Medical Graduates (IMGs) in health care.

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IMG Recognition Week social media kit

Download images and find sample social media posts to promote IMG Recognition Week in October.

International Medical Education
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How IMGs can overcome challenges in U.S. residency training

Research has identified the pain points that non-U.S. citizen international medical graduates have in the transition to GME. Learn more with the AMA.

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International Medical Education
Thriving in Residency
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Getting started on the road to residency

Identifying the steps to Match and breaking them into phases with their own tasks and timelines can help make the process feel more manageable. Find out how.

Preparing for Residency
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Preparing for your residency journey: Understanding accreditation

Before you apply to programs, it's helpful to be familiar with the governing body that accredits graduate medical education programs. Find out more.

Preparing for Residency
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When humanitarian crises hit abroad, IMGs need medicine’s support

The earthquake in Turkey and Syria in February highlighted the challenges many foreign IMGs face in times of crisis. New AMA policy seeks to help.

International Medical Education