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3 items for your loan-repayment checklist during residency

If you’re a resident physician or soon to graduate medical school, debt is part of your present and future. Carefully navigating these three keys will help you manage it.

Residency Finance
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Why a doctor's loan could be right for you during residency

A doctor’s loan allows resident physicians to purchase a home with little or no money down. Is it the right move for you?

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Residency Finance
Thriving in Residency
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Hahnemann residents left in lurch seek bankruptcy court’s help

Hundreds of residents and fellows have been left without the long-tail medical liability insurance coverage they need, but a bankruptcy judge’s order could boost their hopes for assistance.

Resident Advocacy
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Perfecting it as a pair: The do’s and don’ts of the Couples Match

The Couples Match adds a layer of complexity to an already complex process. A couple who went through it draws on their experience to offer advice.

Transition to Residency
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Burnout prevention can begin in medical school, residency training

The learning environment presents numerous challenges to medical student and resident well-being. An AMA webinar uncovers practical organizational solutions.

Improve GME
#Best of 2019 specialty
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What your peers are researching about medical specialty choice

Looking for details that set specialties apart is a year-round endeavor for medical students. These resources stood out as the most popular in 2019.

Specialty Profiles
#Best of 2019 Shadow Me Series
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Most popular “Shadow Me” entries shed light on specialty options

Choosing your medical specialty is a critical decision. Here are the best-read entries in the AMA’s “Shadow Me” Specialty series.

Specialty Profiles
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What it’s like to be in emergency medicine: Shadowing Dr. Warchol

AMA member Jordan Warchol, MD, finds the most rewarding part of being an emergency physician is getting to help people on one of the worst days of their lives.

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Specialty Profiles
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
#Best of 2019
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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.

Physician Health