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Medical students offer insights on inequities during COVID-19

Medical students from across organized medicine are working to address the health inequity laid bare by the pandemic.

Health Equity
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8 MIN READ

Why frontline care workers need student loan forgiveness

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by advocating for student loan forgiveness for physicians and other health care workers.

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Medical Residency Personal Finance
AMA Update
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Prioritizing Equity video series: COVID-19 & the Experiences of Medical Students

AMA’s Chief Health Equity Officer Aletha Maybank MD, MPH, hosts a panel with a group of medical students to discuss health equity considerations during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Health Equity
Prioritizing Equity Video Series
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Leading physicians, celebs join to celebrate medical school grads

The medical school Class of 2020 has displayed flexibility, resiliency and compassion. An AMA tribute event honors the nations’ newest physicians.

Medical School Life
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8 MIN READ

Helping student and resident programs minimize disruption during COVID-19

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by providing resources for student and resident education during the pandemic.

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Medical Student Health
AMA Update
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5 MIN READ

Step 1 scramble: Test-center closures leave medical students in limbo

Spring is a key time for USMLE Step 1 test-takers, but COVID-19-related delays are causing students to amend study plans and adjust to uncertainty.

USMLE® Step 1 & 2
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4 MIN READ

Medical student moms face challenge of pandemic parenthood

Balancing medical school and motherhood was never easy. Doing so in the time of COVID-19 ramps up the challenges. Two mothers share their experience.

Medical Student Health
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4 MIN READ

Planning clerkships during COVID-19: Notes from the field

Learn with the AMA how medical educators are reaffirming principles and reinventing curricula to make sure students get the training they need.

Clinical Rotations
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Pandemic education: Med schools innovate to engage students

Medical students may be sidelined from clinical interaction, but the pandemic is presenting unique opportunities for educational engagement.

Medical School Life