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How to know you’re picking the right physician subspecialty

You may have entered residency with a certain path in mind, but it’s OK to change your mind. Three steps will help you confirm your career direction.

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How to give resident physicians the peer support they need

How much does peer support matter? Exclusive AMA survey data tells the tale. Learn how residency programs can create space for it to flourish.

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Master these 5 domains to succeed as a senior resident physician

Moving from junior to senior resident marks a shift in a physician’s autonomy and responsibility. Learn how to make an effective transition.

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Thriving in residency

Turn to the AMA for timely guidance on making the most of medical residency.

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Conflicts of interest: What resident physicians should know

When they arise, they can compromise objectivity and affect care. Let the AMA help your residents recognize conflicts before they become a problem.

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As July looms, how to prep for your next stage of physician residency

From intern to senior resident, every step in GME brings new challenges. These tips can help you meet them like a seasoned professional. 

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Can your resident physicians pass health insurance 101?

These health-plan fundamentals can have a major impact on a lifelong career in medicine.

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Teaching resident physicians how to make patient handoffs safer

Seamless patient handoffs are an essential part of providing safe patient care in residency. Learn more with the AMA.

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An end-of-life-care primer for your residency program’s learners

End-of-life care can be complicated for patients and physicians. Learn how the AMA can help your residents meet this challenge head-on.

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