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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
Lotte N. Dyrbye, MD, MHPE
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4 ways programs can help medical residents beat burnout

The system of training physicians does too little to help the next generation avoid burnout. Following this advice could change that.

Resident Wellness
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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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How one health system uses mentoring to help new physicians succeed

The transition from residency to physician practice can be stressful. Learn how this health system helps new doctors feel welcome and pursue their career goals.

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Transition to Attending
Transitioning to Practice
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Medical resident bullying: Here's how often it happens

A minority of internal medicine residents report being bullied, but for those who get picked on the consequences are often severe.

Physician Health
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A medical resident’s guide to gifts from industry

Learn more from the AMA about the ethical and legal standards in this area, and how they apply to medical residents.

Ethics
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Dust off your “to read” pile: Reading reduces resident burnout

Learn about new research that shows reading nonmedical literature on a consistent has a dose-response relationship with resident physician burnout.

Resident Wellness