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Will a research year boost your residency application? No guarantee

A productive research year can make a residency applicant stand out, but that shouldn’t be your primary motivation, the experts say.

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AMA Research Challenge: How to plan a career in academic medicine

Learn how to plan a career in academic medicine from physician experts.

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The AMA is the otolaryngologist’s powerful ally in health care

On prior auth, scope creep, Medicare pay and more, the AMA fights to help otolaryngologists—and all physicians—so they can focus on patient care.

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Owned by physicians, excelling with value-based care

Hattiesburg Clinic’s roots are in a two-doctor practice. Now it balances fee-for-service and value-based care to remain independent. Learn more.

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Health System Spotlight
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Kaplan USMLE Step 3: No bowel movement five days after kidney surgery

Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. Five days after a redical nephrectomy for renal cancer, a 61-year-old man still has not experienced a bowel movement. 

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Kaplan USMLE Step 2: Fever after surgery for blunt abdominal trauma

Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. A 53-year-old man undergoes surgery and develops a fever on eighth postoperative day. What's the next best step in management?

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Kaplan USMLE Step 3: Is an echocardiogram needed in this case?

Prior to an elective rotator cuff repair, the patient requests an echocardiogram. What’s the most appropriate management?

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Kaplan USMLE Step 3: What’s next for patient with volvulus?

Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. Feeling relief after his volvulus is decompressed, the patient asks to be discharged. What would you advise?

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Kaplan USMLE Step 3: Patient’s voice is hoarse after surgery

Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. Since arthroscopic knee surgery, patient reports his voice has been hoarse. What is the next best step?

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