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Final med school milestone goes digital with virtual graduations

Medical schools turn to virtual graduations to celebrate a class of students who will soon be fighting on the front lines against COVID-19.

Preparing for Residency
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Guiding principles to protect resident & fellow physicians responding to COVID-19

AMA provides guiding principles for programs, institutions and organizations to follow in managing the engagement of residents during the response to COVID-19.

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AMA COVID-19 Guides
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As learners aid in COVID-19 fight, their protection is paramount

Learners are eager and capable of assisting during the COVID-19 pandemic. The AMA recently offered insight on how they should be protected.

Medical Student Health
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April 10, 2020: National Advocacy Update

AMA calls on HHS to issue immediate financial relief to physicians and more National Advocacy Update news.

Advocacy Update
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AMA launches COVID-19 resource guide for volunteer physicians

The guide will assist health care professionals in navigating and preparing for volunteer opportunities during the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic.

Press Releases
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U.S. resumes visa processing so IMGs can join COVID-19 fight

State Department resumes visa processing, ensuring that international medical graduates can begin residency training July 1 and help battle COVID-19.

International Medical Education
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COVID-19 and early medical school graduation: A primer for M4s

Learn what barriers students graduating medical school early may encounter while attempting to enter a residency program before July 1.

Medical Student Health
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AMA issues guidance to protect med students during COVID-19

Our medical students and residents are important members of the health care workforce in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic.

Press Releases
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Retired doctors hear COVID-19 battle call, look for ways to help

Retired physicians are responding to the call to join the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, but finding an appropriate role can take some digging.

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