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2021 Match hits record highs despite pandemic’s disruptions

2.7% rise in PGY-1 positions offered. IMGs see notable drop in match rate during this unprecedented residency-application cycle.

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Preparing for Residency
The Road to Residency
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Concerned about matching? Experts offer 3 reasons for reassurance

Learn more with the AMA about why medical students should set aside their angst during Match Week.

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Preparing for Residency
The Road to Residency
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A look at Main Residency Match during pandemic & ranking advice [Podcast]

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Listen to podcast updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing what medical students need to know about matching during the pandemic.

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Preparing for Residency
AMA Update Podcast
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A look at Main Residency Match during pandemic & ranking advice

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing what medical students need to know about matching during the pandemic.

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Preparing for Residency
AMA Update
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Residency Match: Concerns emerge about distribution of interview slots

Without travel barriers, concerns emerge about a small group of applicants hoarding precious interview slots, which may limit opportunities for others.

Preparing for Residency
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How the pandemic has changed the residency application process

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing the changes in the residency application process due to COVID-19.

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Preparing for Residency
AMA Update
#Best of 2019
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The AMA’s top 10 must-read news stories of the year

Insightful news coverage of trends in physician burnout, Match, and other hot issues drew big clicks from doctors, residents, fellows and medical students.

Physician Health
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Advanced PGY-2 positions and the Match: What you should know

About 10 percent of medical students match into advanced PGY-2 and preliminary PGY-1 positions in tandem. How does that process work? 

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4 medical specialties among the friendliest for IMG PGY-1 matches

Looking to make the Match work as an international medical graduate? Consider these four specialties.

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