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Timothy Brigham, MDiv, PhD speaking at AMA’s Accelerating Change in Medical Education Consortium.
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Accreditor lays out plan for resident well-being

The demanding environment of medical training for residents makes them prey to depression, stress and burnout. The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education has plans to improve physician well-being.

Resident Wellness
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5 tips to start and grow a happy family during residency

Residency often coincides with the time when many young physicians would like to start families, but undertaking these two life events simultaneously can be daunting. A third-year family medicine resident with three young children recently shared her tips for making it work with minimal stress.

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Resident Wellness
Thriving in Residency
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Redesigning the Gas Lounge: How residents changed their space

During a busy hospital day, medical residents use the on-call room to relax. As part of a physician wellness program, residents surveyed their peers to plan improvements to their lounge.

Improve GME
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Michigan students launch peer-reviewed medical journal

Tired of having their research papers rejected, students at the University of Michigan Medical School started a medical journal. The peer-reviewed journal provides an opportunity for students to write, edit and talk like scientists.

Publishing Research
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Report reveals complexities of GME reform

Graduate Medical Education (GME) is in need of changes that address the rapidly changing health care system and to better prepare physicians-in-training for the future. A new report asked physicians, residents and other stakeholders from around the nation to identify GME-related issues or concerns.

Resident Advocacy
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LGBT residents provide insights to Match applicants

Matching for residency programs can be stressful for LGBT medical students. Five LGBT residents address questions that can be asked of applicants and sharing one's identity during the interview process.

Transition to Residency
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What it's like to be in sleep medicine: Shadowing Dr. Chervin

A clinical sleep specialist has a positive impact on the health, productivity, quality of life and enjoyment of waking hours of patients. One physician involved in patient care, research and education describes his work.

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Specialty Profiles
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
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Tragedy sparks program to create work-life balance for medical residents

Preventing physician burnout can save lives. The Balance in Life program for medical residents supports and promotes physical, psychological, social and professional well-being. They learn tools to navigate life as a surgeon.

Resident Wellness
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More residents building families during training

Becoming a doctor and a parent at the same time is a strain for many medical residents. Study looks at how intense medical training, limited parental leave and shrinking workforce make starting a family even more difficult.

Resident Wellness