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AMA issues COVID-19 guidance for resident and fellow physicians

Residents and fellows across the country are being heavily relied upon as essential front-line care givers during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Press Releases
Medical school graduation held virtually
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Final med school milestone goes digital with virtual graduations

Medical schools turn to virtual graduations to celebrate a class of students who will soon be fighting on the front lines against COVID-19.

Transition to Residency
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Guiding principles to protect resident & fellow physicians responding to COVID-19

AMA provides guiding principles for programs, institutions and organizations to follow in managing the engagement of residents during the response to COVID-19.

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Resident Wellness
AMA COVID-19 Guides
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COVID-19 relief bill: What residents, students need to know

The CARES Act may have helpful provisions for residents and medical students that extend beyond student loan relief.

Residency Finance
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Medical student-loan repayment and COVID-19: What you need to know

The CARES Act offers some relief from federal student loans. Meanwhile, low interest rates offer a chance for longer-term savings.

Residency Finance
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How residency programs are adapting to pandemic challenges

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by supporting residents and residency programs.

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Resident Advocacy
AMA Update
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COVID-19 and early medical school graduation: A primer for M4s

Learn what barriers students graduating medical school early may encounter while attempting to enter a residency program before July 1.

Transition to Residency
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Residency in a pandemic: How COVID-19 is affecting trainees

Medical residents are both doctors and learners. Learn how trainees are balancing both roles during this ongoing public health emergency.

Resident Wellness
Baillie Bonner, Avani K. Patel, Deena Kishawi
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These 3 AMA medical student members have met their Match

After years of training, AMA members who matched with residency programs ponder how they will impact medicine in the next stage of their physician training. 

Transition to Residency