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5 MIN READ

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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5 MIN READ

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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11 MIN READ

Young physicians discuss the challenges of COVID-19 care

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by supporting young physicians during the pandemic and more.

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Public Health
AMA Update
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COVID-19: States call on early medical school grads to bolster workforce

With overloaded health systems and overworked physicians, some states are graduating medical students early to help fight COVID-19.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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9 MIN READ

Dealing with upheaval to physician practices and medical education

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by supporting medical education during the pandemic and more.

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Public Health
AMA Update
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6 MIN READ

4 questions medical students are asking on the COVID-19 pandemic

Medical students at points of transition are seeing their education affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. What do they need to know?

Public Health
Baillie Bonner, Avani K. Patel, Deena Kishawi
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4 MIN READ

These 3 AMA medical student members have met their Match

After years of training, AMA members who matched with residency programs ponder how they will impact medicine in the next stage of their physician training. 

Preparing for Residency
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Medical students match in record numbers, celebrate virtually

Fourth-year medical students found out about the next stage of their careers on Friday, but celebrations were largely limited to digital gatherings.

Preparing for Residency
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Inside the numbers behind the record-setting 2019 Match

Match Day 2020 takes place on Friday, March 20. In advance of that career-defining event, here’s a look at how things played for 2019 applicants.

Preparing for Residency