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How M4s can make social media an asset during residency applications

From networking, showing your personality and opening a dialogue with your future peers, social media can be a valuable resource for residency applicants.

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Transition to Residency
The Road to Residency
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AMA's 175th Anniversary: Social media kit

Celebrate the moments on social media. Find messaging and download images to use on your social media to celebrate AMA's 175th anniversary.

AMA History
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How Twitter check-ins help primary care doctors stay connected

COVID-19 further isolated primary care doctors. Learn how they are finding their way forward, together, through regular social media gatherings.

Physician Health
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Dr. Mike on using social media to combat medical misinformation

AMA's Moving Medicine series features physician voices and achievements. Learn more in this discussion with Mikhail Varshavski, DO (Doctor Mike), on using social media to combat medical misinformation.

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Publications & Newsletters
Moving Medicine Video Update
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Social media networks must crack down on medical misinformation

Information on Facebook and other social media sites lacks the vetting that news organizations employ. Delegates address these shortcomings.

Prevention & Wellness
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How medical students can be effective advocates on social media

Social media can help amplify the power of medical students' voice. Learn with the AMA about how to harness social media for advocacy.

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Med Student Advocacy
Succeeding in Medical School
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Giving health care heroes a voice on social media

A nurse detailed the strain of caring for patients with COVID-19. Learn why a health system is sharing the video to push the #MaskUp message.

Infectious Diseases
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Preventive health: 4 ways social media could be a game-changer

The pandemic has amplified how quickly information is spread. Learn with the AMA how social media can be used to improve preventive health.

Prevention & Wellness
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How social media can aid medical residency program searches

The 2021 residency application cycle presents students with unique challenges. Social media platforms may offer some solutions when it comes to research.

Transition to Residency