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Medical student research opportunities with Leelabati Biswas | AMA Update Video
AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians, residents, medical students and patients. From private practice and health system leaders to scientists and public health officials, hear from the experts in medicine on COVID-19, monkeypox, medical education, advocacy issues, burnout, vaccines and more. Featured topic and speakers Featured topic and speakers In today’s AMA Update, Leela Biswas, an MD/PhD candidate at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, is this year’s AMA Research Challenge winner, which comes with a $10,000 grand prize sponsored by Laurel Road. She discusses medical student research grants and funding, tips for finding a mentor, and more about her winning research: “Decoding…
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AMA playbook offers a road map to private practice opportunities
The resident training landscape is largely populated by big medical institutions and, as a result, new physicians are offered little exposure to private practice settings. An AMA resource helps aspiring independent physicians make up for this knowledge gap by providing tips on how to start, maintain or grow a private physician practice. The “AMA STEPS Forward® Private Practice Playbook” (PDF) includes physician-developed strategies designed for practice managers and physicians wishing to open or enter a private practice that allows them to provide personalized care for their patients in the manner they choose to provide it. “The AMA understands that the highest quality of patient care and greatest physician satisfaction occurs…
