Compendium of graduate medical education initiatives: AMA recommendations

Current GME initiatives from AMA and other stakeholders

Several stakeholders and the AMA’s Council on Medical Education have offered suggestions for potential GME reforms. While these proposals differ, the 2025 Compendium of Graduate Medical Education Initiatives report outlines key aspects from recent AMA proposals to address current funding and governance of GME.

For more details on the proposals from other stakeholders, information about scholarships and loan repayment, and general information about how residency programs work, please download the complete compendium.

Download the Compendium of GME Initiatives Report

Learn more about AMA's efforts for improving GME with the Compendium of Graduate Medical Education Initiatives Report (PDF).

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