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Intern year will be hard, but you can rise to these 4 challenges

What stumbling blocks will PGY-1s encounter in the transition from medical school, and what does success look like? Learn with the AMA.

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Preparing for Residency
Thriving in Residency
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Managing the transitions in medical education just got easier

A new AMA handbook provides guidance to make transitions across the medical education continuum less stressful and more productive.

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How virtual OSCE smoothed residency transition after COVID-19

Learn how five medical schools came together to adapt an in-person objective structured clinical examination (OSCE) to a purely virtual format.

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At NYU, coaching helps medical students’ move to residency

Learn with the AMA how pairing graduating students with coaches from residency faculty can smooth the transition and produce better, happier doctors.

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Med students one day, COVID interns the next: Early grads look back

Get perspective from medical schools and medical students about early graduation to fight against the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.

Preparing for Residency
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Health systems science skills must survive transition to residency

Medical schools are teaching the essential topic, but a study suggests it will take more work to ensure it carries over to graduate medical education.

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Filling gaps for learners in the UME to GME transition

AMA's Moving Medicine series features physician voices and achievements. Learn more in this discussion on the challenges of transitioning to residency during the pandemic.

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Preparing for Residency
Moving Medicine Video Update
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Pandemic complicates transition from medical school to residency

The transition from medical school to residency is tricky for educators and learners. Learn how COVID-19 could make it even harder.

Preparing for Residency
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3 insurance questions to ask before physician residency starts

With this new career stage potentially come new insurance needs. Be smart about what to ask so you and your family are protected.

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