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4 things students should know about the new GME bill

Graduate medical educations slots will increase 15,000 if a new bill for Medicare-funded residency positions is adopted. Med students should know the bill’s provisions about the new residency slots and funding.

GME Funding
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This year's 3 top med ed priorities

What are the top medical education issues for physicians this year? Hear from an expert from the AMA Council on Medical Education outline the top three priorities for the upcoming year.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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Graduating residents reflect, share advice and challenges

As many medical residents and fellows graduate from training, it’s an excellent time to look back and reflect on challenges and rewards they experienced. Several residents share advice from what they’ve learned.

Residency Life
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What's the real reason residents burn out? You tell us

A new study in the Journal of Graduate Medical Education explores the reasons why burnout pervades medical residency. Read results and find out how you Voice your concerns and be a part of the solution.

Resident Wellness
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5 things institutions can do to prevent resident burnout

Avoiding physician burnout goes beyond taking charge of one’s own wellness. The institutions in which medical residents train can do more to help them achieve wellness in an optimal learning environment.

Resident Wellness
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Challenging the “hidden curricula” in residency programs

Medical residents often face a “hidden curricula”— subtle structural issues within an institution that shape how and what trainees are taught. A study shows programs should help train residents to challenge staff management decisions in a clear and effective manner, especially when patient safety is at risk.

Improve GME
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Will social media impact your residency, fellowship application?

Recent studies suggest that medical residency program directors are using social media searches to evaluate candidates. Read three social media policy recommendations for program directors.

Prep for Residency
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Research paper got rejected? Here's how to handle it

If your research paper got rejected by the medical journal, what do you do next? Follow these tips from the editor-in-chief of the Journal of Graduate Medical Education, to make the most of your next submission.

Research in Residency
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After you match, are you ready to pay your loans?

Match Day for medical residencies is only weeks away. It’s also a reminder that med student loan payments will soon come due. Are you ready?

Prep for Residency