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Preparing for Residency

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4 MIN READ

How M4s can make social media an asset during residency applications

From networking, showing your personality and opening a dialogue with your future peers, social media can be a valuable resource for residency applicants.
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Medicare & Medicaid

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4 MIN READ

Inside the massive proposed 2023 Medicare physician pay schedule

CMS plan for 2023 shows the need to overhaul a payment system that is unsustainable for patients and doctors. Learn more with the AMA.
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Public Health

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4 MIN READ

Fall outlook on COVID-19 vaccines, variants, monkeypox

Should patients wait till fall to get a SARS-CoV-2 vaccine booster dose? Will monkeypox become a pandemic? Learn with AMA member Peter Hotez, MD, PhD.
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Public Health

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8 MIN READ

What doctors wish patients knew about colon cancer screening

Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in the U.S., but screening can cut risk by 80%. Learn more about your options.
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Residency Life

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5 MIN READ

Where do medical interns spend shifts? Tracking badges tell tale

New research with real-time locating system badges details how first-year internal medicine resident physicians spend their time on duty. Learn more.
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Transition from Resident to Attending

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4 MIN READ

5 networking tips for job-seeking residents, fellows

The power of networking, when harnessed correctly, can be a major asset to physicians as they pursue their first job out of residency or fellowship.

Public Health

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8 MIN READ

Monkeypox symptoms, vaccines, cases, testing, PPE & more with Sandra Fryhofer, MD

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing all you need to know about Monkeypox.
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Preparing for Residency

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3 MIN READ

What to know about this year’s physician residency-application cycle

The evolving residency-application process has a few key changes that medical students should keep tabs on. Learn more with the AMA.