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Nervous about your intern year? 3 resident physicians offer insight

The transition to residency is one of those drinking-from-the-firehose situations, but you’re not the first to go through it. Learn essential tips to succeed.

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Residency Prep
Thriving in Residency
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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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Residency Prep
Thriving in Residency
Scott Pasichow, MD
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First came burnout, next suicidal thoughts—then this resident got help

Things looked good on paper for 2nd-year resident Scott Pasichow, MD. But inside, they got worse. What his journey can teach other resident physicians.

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Resident Wellness
Thriving in Residency
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Residency program leave policies offer new parents some clarity

Resident physicians now have firmer ground to stand on when it comes to taking leave after the arrival of a new child during training. Learn more.

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Resident Wellness
Thriving in Residency
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PSLF program waiver: What physician borrowers should know

U.S. Department of Education aims to give doctors and other borrowers a better shot at qualifying for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.

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Residency Finance
Thriving in Residency
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What physician borrowers should know about loan repayment in 2022

Federal student-loan repayment will resume in 2022. Here’s how physicians can plan the most efficient way to pay down medical student loans.

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Residency Finance
Thriving in Residency
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What to do when federal student-loan forgiveness goes wrong

Physicians are among the borrowers discovering that federal student-loan forgiveness doesn’t always pan out. What are your options when that needed relief isn’t there?

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Residency Finance
Thriving in Residency
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With loan repayment set to resume, 3 key questions for residents

Coronavirus relief legislation has given physicians a break from medical student-loan repayment. Learn more with the AMA about what comes next.

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Residency Finance
Thriving in Residency
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3 things physicians should know about saving during residency

Residency marks a key step in one’s medical career. It is also an opportunity to start creating a strong financial future. Learn more with the AMA.

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Residency Finance
Thriving in Residency