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2016 medical residency programs matching: By the numbers

The 2016 Match was the largest ever recorded by the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP) and resulted in a higher overall match rate than the year prior. Get the numbers on this year’s residency programs.

Transition to Residency
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Post-Match evaluations urged for medical residency programs

Competency-based assessments of med school grads entering residency programs urged. University of Michigan Medical School study suggests this would identify areas where trainees need extra help and improve training of interns.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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Budget tips for medical residents

To survive as a medical resident on a limited budget takes careful planning. The wife of a physician who recently completed training offers budget tips to lessen financial woes.

Residency Finance
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Single accreditation system for graduate medical education: What to know

Aligning all GME programs under a single accreditation system is due by July 2020. Discover the implications for residency matches. GME experts answer common questions.

Transition to Residency
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Getting your medical research published

A successful medical journal article starts with your research project. Two editors advise physicians on best way to get medical research published.

Research in Residency
Three residents having a discussion as they walk.
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How 1st year interns can establish trust with resident supervisors

Building trust with supervising residents helps 1st year interns advance their training. Six factors that foster trust are outlined. Gaining the trust of senior resident’s leads to greater autonomy and more patient responsibilities.

Resident Wellness
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Medical trips abroad teach residents valuable lessons

Take a busman’s holiday to use your medical skills internationally. These trips abroad can challenge your basic assessment skills and help you gain valuable lessons in medical decision-making in patient care.

Resident Wellness
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Proposed changes to way medical residents are trained

An initiative to address the evolving needs of patients, trainees and the health care system could soon bring dramatic changes to residents’ clinical learning environments.

Improve GME
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Findings on flexible duty hours for medical residents

Results from initial trial of flexible hours for medical residents show improved continuity of patient care. Flex hours had positive effect on learning, but negative impact on personal lives.

Improve GME