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March 12, 2020: Judicial Advocacy Update

Coverage for Hahnemann residents and fellows, and physician attorney-client privilege in the latest on judicial advocacy updates from AMA.

Advocacy Update
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Chief residents offer 4 ways programs can fight burnout

Four chief medical residents from Brigham and Women’s Hospital offer their vantage point on resident burnout and how programs can combat it.

Resident Wellness
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AMA-brokered deal secures coverage for Hahnemann residents, fellows

Court-approved settlement will pay for legally required long-tail medical liability insurance for the 1,400-plus residents and fellows affected. The AMA has underwritten the legal work in the case.

Resident Advocacy
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AMA statement on Hahnemann University hospital closure settlement

Today’s settlement is a significant victory for the many hundreds of residents and fellows impacted by the Hahnemann closure.

Press Releases
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Feb. 28, 2020: Judicial Advocacy Update

Learn more about the AMA-brokered deal poised to cover residents affected by Hahnemann closure.

Advocacy Update
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Giving residents back 2 hours a week makes dent in burnout’s toll

Let residents have two more hours of protected nonclinical time to use as they see fit. What could happen? Research shows a meaningful upside.

Resident Wellness
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AMA-brokered deal poised to cover residents affected by Hahnemann closure

1,500-plus displaced Hahnemann doctors could get long-tail liability coverage if judge OKs AMA’s underwriting legal representation of orphaned residents, fellows in the case.

Resident Advocacy
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Why residents are turning to podcasts to enhance their training

With portability and personalization, podcasts are proving to be a valuable learning tool for time-crunched medical residents. Here’s why.

Resident Wellness
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Ob-gyns get AMA help to redesign residency application process

The average number of ob-gyn residency applications doubled over last decade, creating a stressful, inequitable process. The AMA is backing a plan to change that.

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