#Best of 2019

Sustainability

The AMA’s top 10 must-read news stories of the year

Insightful news coverage of trends in physician burnout, Match, and other hot issues drew big clicks from doctors, residents, fellows and medical students.

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Improve GME

The Match process is packed with stress. Ob-gyns aim to fix it.

An ambitious project aims to simplify the ob-gyn Match process by reducing applications and creating a more equitable interview invitation system.

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Match

How to navigate the Match as a couple

There are added layers of complexity to going through the Match with a significant other. Here are a few tips and tricks to make it work.

Amarpreet Ahluwalia, MD, and Kaitlyn Shank, MD

Residency

Match: How students can flip the script during residency interviews

This proactive approach to the residency interview process can pay major dividends for medical students as they try to find the perfect match.

Residency

10 most-viewed orthopaedic surgery residency programs in 2019

FREIDA™ users have tallied more than 46,000 views of orthopaedic surgery residency programs. Of the 182 orthopaedic surgery residencies listed, here are the 10 programs that rose to the top for user interest.

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Specialty Profiles

Applying to more than 1 medical specialty? What you should know

From process to potential pitfalls, there’s much for applicants applying to multiple specialties in their residency program search to keep tabs on.

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Residency

What factors do applicants weigh most when picking residency programs?

What are the top factors you are considering in your medical residency search? How do they compare with other applicants’ wants?

Match

FREIDA™ Program Administration Resources

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