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Editor’s note

Dear readers,

Since this is the last edition of Residency Program Insider for 2016, don’t forget to email me your professional aspirations, inspirations, predictions, plans, and advice for the year ahead.

Thanks for reading!

Son Hoang, editor, Residency Program Insider

Editor's Picks

Heard this week

“December is supposed to be the time of year filled with family gatherings and holiday good cheer. For medical residents, quite the opposite is true. There are no school breaks during residency.”

- John Henning Schumann, MD, discusses how working on Christmas helped him be a better physician.

State funding helps Florida residency programs expand

Two programs in Florida are providing teaching hospitals one-time startup funding for expanding or starting new residencies. The GME Startup Bonus Program and the GME Retention Programs distribute $100 million in funding appropriated by the state legislature.
 

LSU Health Shreveport to bolster GME with $1.2 million gift

Louisiana State University (LSU) Shreveport will use a $1.2 million gift from the Medical Center Clinics, Inc., to create an endowment for LSU School of Medicine’s 29 resident and fellowship programs.
 

Use a SWOT analysis to identify your program's areas for improvement

The annual program evaluation (APE), the formal process of reviewing residency and fellowship programs, is completed by the program evaluation committee (PEC). The purpose of the APE and PEC is to continually review aspects of the training program and track their progress.


 

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Son Hoang
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