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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Feb. 23, 2026

In the news: U.S. nears 1K confirmed measles cases in 2026, ongoing measles outbreak could lead to rise in nine other vaccine-preventable disease and more.

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CME/MOC from JN Learning™

Learn smarter from sources you trust, JAMA and the JAMA Network™ specialty journals. Find relevant CME articles, audio podcasts and video—while deepening your knowledge of the clinical topic at hand.

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Where your 1st year of physician residency can hit a snag

Most interns live up to their program directors’ expectations. But research shows that when they do struggle, it is likely in a few identifiable areas.

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Can physicians get fired or dismissed from residency training?

Yes, it happens—but getting fired from residency is rare and the process is often slow. Dive deeper and find out which specialties have the most residents dismissed.

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Which emoji are used most often in the EHR?

From smiley faces to maple leaves, emoji don’t make it into the EHR often, but when they do, here’s how clinical care teams use them. 

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Practice Transformation: Research

AMA’s work in practice transformation aims to create the conditions where joy, purpose & meaning are possible for physicians & other health professionals.

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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Feb. 9, 2026

In the news: Measles cases continue to rise in South Carolina, tea and coffee may help reduce dementia risk, the latest news on flu vaccines and more.

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Physician recruiters most often seek these specialties

All physicians are in high demand, but some roles are more sought or likelier to be filled. Here’s data you should know as you transition to practice.

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7 JAMA resources on pregnancy for internists to share with patients

These JAMA Patient Pages help physicians explain common issues related to pregnancy and motherhood.

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Curious about locum tenens? Here’s what it’s like for physicians

Residents seeking their first job may be drawn to the freedom and flexibility of locum tenens, but the work isn’t without challenges. 

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