Graduate Medical Education resources from the AMA

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Monique Butler, MD
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Guiding the next generation of physicians with vision and heart

HCA Healthcare’s Monique Butler, MD, blends passion for medicine with strategy to recruit, train and retain future physicians.

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Health System Spotlight
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The first phase of reimagining GME is done. Look at the results.

Eleven projects looked at novel ways to improve graduate medical education. A medical journal supplement rounds up the key takeaways for program directors.

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Scientists at work in a lab
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What I wish I knew in residency about doing research

Balancing medical research and clinical training in residency can be tricky, but a physician researcher gives tips to help you succeed.

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Research in Residency
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Compendium of graduate medical education initiatives: AMA recommendations

The 2025 Compendium of Graduate Medical Education Initiatives report outlines key aspects from recent AMA proposals to address funding and governance of GME.

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GME program tells local history to boost today’s patient outcomes

An innovative orientation explores local history to enable incoming resident physicians to connect with patients and understand community needs.

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Rural residency program finds “easy button” on ACGME requirements

Meeting those competency requirements is essential for rural residency programs to survive and flourish. The AMA can help.

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Physician working on an opioid prescription on the computer.
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Teaching resident physicians about safe opioid prescribing

Opioids can be an effective treatment for chronic pain, but prescribing them properly requires prudence. Learn more with the AMA.

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Master these 5 domains to succeed as a senior resident physician

Moving from junior to senior resident marks a shift in a physician’s autonomy and responsibility. Learn how to make an effective transition.

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Residency Life
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3 coping strategies to help medical residents manage stress

The resident physician with better well-being can better meet the medical needs of patients. These pointers can help. 

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