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4 MIN READ

New residents: Licensing, house hunts are among pandemic's challenges

Medical students transitioning to residency in a time of widespread closures are having to go to extraordinary lengths in some circumstances.

Preparing for Residency
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13 MIN READ

The impact of the pandemic on med school graduates

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. In today’s daily video update, AMA discusses the impact of the pandemic on med school graduates.

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Medical Student Health
AMA Update
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4 MIN READ

Key changes recommended to the 2021 residency application cycle

For rising fourth-year medical students, away rotations will be largely discouraged, and residency interviews are likely to take place virtually.

Preparing for Residency
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8 MIN READ

Why frontline care workers need student loan forgiveness

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by advocating for student loan forgiveness for physicians and other health care workers.

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Medical Residency Personal Finance
AMA Update
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17 MIN READ

Residents report from the pandemic’s front lines

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by providing resources to residents and more.

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Medical Resident Wellness
AMA Update
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5 MIN READ

COVID-19: How a med school is factoring fit into early graduation

Oregon Health & Science University has been graduating students early for years. Now, a few of them will bolster a workforce strained by COVID-19.

Preparing for Residency
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How a med school in a COVID-19 hot spot is deploying early graduates

NYU’s early graduates are beginning to treat patients. What is the process of creating clinical experiences for these trainees during a pandemic?

Preparing for Residency
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6 MIN READ

COVID-19: Residents, fellows need physical and financial protection

Guidance on residency and fellowship training during COVID-19 addresses physical safety, financial security and the preservation of education.

Medical Resident Wellness
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7 MIN READ

Loan and grant info for residents & medical students during COVID-19

AMA outlines benefits, such as loan relief and additional grants, to assist residents and medical students during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Medical Residency Personal Finance
AMA COVID-19 Guides