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What students need to know about repaying med school loans

An informed strategy on student-loan repayment should account for long- and short-term financial goals and desired career trajectory.

Residency Finance
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With great medical knowledge often comes great student-loan debt

More than one-third of med students expect to have loan debt in excess of $200,000. Students say paying off debt is their top financial concern.

Residency Finance
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Work-life balance remains residents’ biggest challenge: survey

One in three residents names work-life balance as top challenge. Nearly half struggle with depression at least sometimes.

Resident Wellness
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At Brown, syllabus covers treating opioid-use disorder

A program at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University is creating physicians equipped to treat opioid-use disorder as residents.

Improve GME
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4 Min Read

Battling burnout one smiling face at a time

A resident at SUNY Downstate Medical Center finds that posting pictures on walls can help build a supportive workplace community.

Physician Health
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4 Min Read

Service makes core-competency education more engaging, trackable

A new online education component is designed to engage residents through interactive modules and track their progress during training.

Improve GME
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How to respond when medicine’s culture causes moral distress

Medical students and resident physicians are particularly vulnerable to moral distress, given the hierarchical nature of their training.

Ethics
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To err is human. To speak up? It depends, study says

Residents are much less likely to say something when an attending physician is involved in unsafe or unprofessional behavior.

Improve GME
Dr. Tamaan Osbourne-Roberts comments at AMA Annual Meeting.
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Loan forgiveness program, under threat, gets AMA support

Delegates oppose capping, eliminating PSLF program. AMA also will push back on 5-year GME funding cap for new residency programs.

Resident Advocacy