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6 tips for balancing a two-physician family

Managing a family with two working physicians requires artful balance and strategy. Weather daily pressures as busy physicians and parents with these 6 tips.

Physician Health
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Medical residents battle opioid epidemic in Massachusetts

Medical residents at Boston hospitals led the way to gain access to the prescription drug monitoring program. This tool helps them reduce prescription opioid misuse and provides more informed care to their patients.

Improve GME
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Medical residents ward off physician burnout with peer network

Peer networks created during medical residency programs fight loneliness. Social ties linked to lower rates of physician burnout. Three questions measure sense of connection to other residents.

Resident Wellness
Physician speaking to resident in hospital hallway.
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Learning from patient death: One residency program's solution

Medical residents don’t receive a lot of training in how to handle end-of-life care. One program helps residents deal with the emotional impact of a patient’s death. Sees improvement in perception of support and coping.

Improve GME
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Preventing burnout in medical residents and fellows: 6 keys for wellness

Promoting wellness in physician trainees is key to preventing burnout. Medical residents and fellows can learn 6 areas to focus on to develop a program to foster wellness and mental resiliency.

Resident Wellness
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3 tips for a successful medical marriage

A career in medicine can put a strain on any marriage. Whether you’re a physician or just married to one, how do you ensure a successful marriage? 3 key tips to strengthen your connection with your partner as your career and relationship progress.

Resident Wellness
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3 things medical residents want after long shifts

Beyond catching up on sleep, what do medical residents want after long shifts at the hospital? Bouncing back from being on-call also means self-care and studying.

Resident Wellness
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Top 9 issues that will affect physicians in 2016

The AMA identified 9 top developments in health care regulations, legislation and insurance to watch in 2016. Included are: Medicare reforms, provider networks, and graduate medical education funding.

Payment & Delivery Models
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To sleep or not to sleep: How residents make decisions post-call

Residents use “trade-off” approaches to determine how to recover after overnight shifts. A study looked at how residents use post-call off-duty time and the reasoning underpinning their activities.

Resident Wellness