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AMA issues guidance to protect med students during COVID-19

Our medical students and residents are important members of the health care workforce in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic.

Press Releases
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Online learning during COVID-19: Tips to help med students succeed

Searching for continuity amid a pandemic, medical schools are moving from physical classrooms to virtual ones. How can med students succeed in them?

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Med Student Health
Succeeding in Medical School
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4 questions medical students are asking on the COVID-19 pandemic

Medical students at points of transition are seeing their education affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. What do they need to know?

Infectious Diseases
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Burnout prevention can begin in medical school, residency training

The learning environment presents numerous challenges to medical student and resident well-being. An AMA webinar uncovers practical organizational solutions.

Improve GME
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4 keys to maintaining personal wellness during USMLE prep

Preparing for the Step 1 exam is one of the most stressful parts of training. These tips can help you try to keep perspective during that period.

USMLE® Step 1 & 2
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Physician well-being: Developing a culture of wellness

Medical schools must provide their students with the resources and support needed to face burnout. The alternative could be tragedy.

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ChangeMedEd Initiative
Moving Medicine Podcast
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At risk for depression in medical school? Know the key factors

Individual, demographic and school-related factors are linked to a higher risk of developing depression in medical school.

Med Student Health
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Well-being 101: Elevate the conversation

At the University of Nebraska Medical Center, students learn the importance of recognizing one’s limits, but more importantly, not to fear talking about it.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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4 ways medical school will challenge you more than undergrad

The flow of information is fast and the volume is vast. Those are just two of the reasons medical school is so challenging.

Med School Life