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5 key questions on refinancing medical student loans during residency

For residents and fellows that might be drawn to the idea of refinancing medical student loans. How do you know if it’s the right move for you?

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Medical Residency Personal Finance
Succeeding in Medical School
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Why it’s time to invest in the nation’s health care workforce

Learn more about a bipartisan Senate bill that would grow the nation’s physician pipeline and create opportunities to diversify the health workforce.

Health Equity
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4 key questions about medical student-loan debt in 2021

New presidential administration brings new questions for physicians in repayment. A student-loan specialist advises on what to watch for this year.

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Medical Residency Personal Finance
Thriving in Residency
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AMA medical education experts discuss the Fauci effect

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing the emerging phenomena known as the “Fauci effect” as well as medical education-related trends.

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Preparing for Medical School
AMA Update
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Trump extends student-loan deferral—plan your next move now

No payments required on federal student loans for the rest of 2020. Here’s how residents and young doctors can think ahead to diminish their burdens in 2021.

Medical Residency Personal Finance
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Aug. 14, 2020: National Advocacy Update

2019 MIPS Performance Final Score and targeted review process and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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COVID-19 FAQs: Guidance for medical students on well-being

Symptoms of depression, anxiety and psychological distress are being reported among medical students during this unprecedented time.

Medical Student Health
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COVID-19 FAQs: Guidance for medical students on getting involved

The AMA reminds any organizations that intend to engage students in this way that they are still learners and they do need supervision and guidance.

Medical Student Health
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COVID-19 FAQs: Guidance for medical students from AMA news

Read a selection of press releases from the AMA regarding COVID-19 and the impact on medical students and medical education.

Medical Student Health