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Residents report from the pandemic’s front lines

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by providing resources to residents and more.

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AMA Update
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Residents share fears, views on training disruptions during COVID-19

Residents offer insight on their states of mind and concerns as they fight on the front lines during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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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.

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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.

Resident Wellness
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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
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Chief residents offer 4 ways programs can fight burnout

Four chief medical residents from Brigham and Women’s Hospital offer their vantage point on resident burnout and how programs can combat it.

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Giving residents back 2 hours a week makes dent in burnout’s toll

Let residents have two more hours of protected nonclinical time to use as they see fit. What could happen? Research shows a meaningful upside.

Resident Wellness
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Why residents are turning to podcasts to enhance their training

With portability and personalization, podcasts are proving to be a valuable learning tool for time-crunched medical residents. Here’s why.

Resident Wellness
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Medical resident well-being: What helps, what hurts?

Many activities residents pursue to increase their personal wellness seem to have little effect. Learn with the AMA about what does matter.

Resident Wellness