2023 Compendium of GME Initiatives Report
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Compendium of graduate medical education initiatives

The AMA addresses concerns regarding the challenges faced by the current graduate medical education (GME) system with a report on GME initiatives to help inform future GME advocacy.

Improve GME
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4 ways teamwork can make the dream work in residency training

Interprofessional teams are essential to delivering quality care. How can resident physicians help these teams maximize benefits for their patients?

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Residency Life
Thriving in Residency
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Recognizing diversity’s benefits in classrooms—and exam rooms

The Supreme Court must not outlaw longstanding admissions policies that are helping shape a future physician workforce that more closely resembles the nation’s patients.

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints
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Why residency selection slows the road to competency-based med ed

The emphasis on grades and rank-order lists impedes assessment of competencies in medical school. A top med ed innovator says the two can coexist.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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Recipe for more rural physicians: More exposure in residency training

With evidence that rural training creates more rural physicians, pathway programs that focus on creating increased exposure are vital.

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Transition from Resident to Attending
Thriving in Residency
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Why residency training is putting new emphasis on physical exam

Residency programs are recognizing a deficit when it comes to teaching the physical examination of a patient. Learn how they are addressing it.

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Residency Life
Thriving in Residency
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6 things resident physicians need for stronger transitions to GME

Residents identified pain points in the transition to graduate medical education as they were going through it. Learn more with the AMA.

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Residency Life
Thriving in Residency
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Where do medical interns spend shifts? Tracking badges tell tale

New research with real-time locating system badges details how first-year internal medicine resident physicians spend their time on duty. Learn more.

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Residency Life
Thriving in Residency
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Physical exam training: Improving residents clinical skills with Sanjay Desai, MD

AMA's Moving Medicine series features physician voices and achievements. Learn more in this discussion about improving residents clinical skills.

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Residency Life
Moving Medicine Video Update