COVID-19 FAQs: Guidance for medical students

COVID-19 and USMLE testing: 4 key questions for students, residents

How medical schools are making clerkships virtual during COVID-19

A med student’s blueprint for joining the fight against anti-science

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Medical School Life

Incoming med students: How will training start amid a pandemic?

Medicine is a profession that requires some comfort with ambiguity. For incoming medical students, picking up that skill will be among their first lessons.

Public Health

HEALS Act: What physicians and medical students need to know

The AMA offers highlights on the latest bill in response to COVID-19: "Health, Economic Assistance, Liability Protection, and Schools Act” (HEALS Act).

Medical School Life

AMA COVID-19 daily video update: Medical schools apply lessons learned for incoming students

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 in the second of a two-part series about how medical schools are planning for students in the fall.

Medical School Life

AMA COVID-19 daily video update: How med schools are planning to accommodate students this fall

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 in the first of a two-part series about how medical schools are adapting for the fall.

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Digital

4 tips for incorporating telemedicine into clinical training

Learn with the AMA how to make virtual visits work for learners during the COVID-19 pandemic and in the long term.

Medical School Life

Medical Student Outreach Program marketing materials and templates

As an outreach leader, the AMA provides all marketing materials you may need. Learn more.

Public Health

Protecting underrepresented students and residents during COVID-19

The current pandemic is impacting all segments of society—but not equally—and it has created significant disruptions in medical education.

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Residency

Without travel, costs of residency interviews to decline sharply

With in-person interviews being discouraged, some medical students will save thousands of dollars on residency application and interview costs.

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