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5 MIN READ

Most graduating medical students skip loan-forgiveness options

Medical schools should make students more aware of medical student loan-forgiveness programs, says the AMA, which also eyes help to defray MCAT and residency-application fees.

Medical Student Finance
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8 MIN READ

Eliminating medical school debt for students at UChicago Pritzker School of Medicine

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about how one medical school eliminates medical school debt for students.

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Medical School Life
AMA Update
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8 MIN READ

Eliminating medical school debt for students at UChicago Pritzker School of Medicine [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about how one medical school eliminates medical school debt for students.

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Medical School Life
AMA Update Podcast
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Transitioning to practice

Transitioning from medical student to resident can be a challenge. Explore how to write a medical CV, negotiate employment contracts and more.

Transition from Resident to Attending
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5 MIN READ

Why physician private practice should be on your radar

Private practice doesn’t mean going it alone. Resources are available to help you take charge and deliver excellent care in the way that fits you.

Private Practices
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4 MIN READ

How young physicians can make the most of a signing bonus

Signing bonuses are becoming more common for physicians being recruited. Understanding the most prudent way to use one requires self-assessment.

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Transition from Resident to Attending
Transitioning to Practice
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4 MIN READ

What medical students should do to best prep for loan repayment

Medical students can take a few key steps to best position themselves to repay their loans after they graduate. Here’s how.

Medical Residency Personal Finance
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4 MIN READ

PSLF waiver could offer a Halloween treat for physicians

Under a Public Service Loan Forgiven Program (PSLF) waiver that expires Oct. 31, physicians can get credit for years of qualifying payments.

Medical Residency Personal Finance
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5 MIN READ

What Biden’s student-loan plan means for resident physicians

Find out which physicians could benefit from the president’s plan, and get details on new income-based repayment options that may be on the way.

Medical Residency Personal Finance