Burnout isn’t just an issue for physicians; it impacts students and residents, too. And it isn’t just an individual problem; it’s systematic. In this episode, John P. Fogarty, M.D., dean of the Florida State University College of Medicine, shares how a tragic event led to a wellness-promoting culture.  

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Developing a culture of wellness during medical school

The number of debt repayment options can feel over overwhelming. How do you choose the best one? In this episode, Laurel Road’s Alex Macielak and anesthesia fellow Chirag Shah, M.D., discuss how to utilize your debt efficiently and find the best repayment option.

Student loans, pt 4: Utilizing debt efficiently and finding the best repayment option

Consolidation. Refinancing. Deferment. Forbearance. These are just a few of the things you should be knowledgeable about and consider before you sign to take out loans. In this episode, Laurel Road’s Alex Macielak and anesthesia fellow Chirag Shah, M.D., shed light on items to know before putting pen to paper.

Student loans, pt 3: What to know before you sign

What’s the difference between federal repayment versus private refinancing, and which option makes most sense for you? In this episode, Laurel Road’s Alex Macielak and anesthesia fellow Chirag Shah, M.D., aim to answer those questions by diving into both approaches.

Student loans, pt 2: Federal repayment vs. Private re-financing

When it comes to student debt, you’re far from alone. In this episode, Laurel Road’s Alex Macielak and anesthesia fellow Chirag Shah, M.D. review the state of student debt in the U.S., as well as a look at how to improve your credit score.

Student loans, pt 1: Overview of student debt and how to improve your credit score

It’s not about wearing red vs. wearing blue: interviewing and negotiating your first contract involves a lot of steps. Wes Cleveland walks you through what to do.

Contracting, pt 6: Interviews and Negotiations: What To Do (and avoid)

You may not know it, but you can negotiate your duties as part of your employment contract. And don’t forget to think about liability insurance! Wes Cleveland provides the details.

Contracting, pt 5: Duties and Liability Insurance

Do you know how restrictive covenants can affect your new job? Your employer does. In this episode, Wes Cleveland covers what you need to know.

Contracting, pt 4: Restrictive Covenants and Termination Clauses

It’s all about money. Or is it? Wes Cleveland describes what to look for in compensation and benefit packages.

Contracting, pt 3: Compensation

What are letters of intent? And when should you retain an attorney during the contracting process? Wes Cleveland shares his thoughts.

Contracting, pt 2: Letters of Intent

In this episode, AMA senior attorney Wes Cleveland provides tips on what to consider before you begin the contracting process.

Contracting, pt 1: Know Before You Sign

Making the Rounds, a podcast from the American Medical Association, features advice, interviews and discussions on the most important topics impacting the lives and careers of pre-med students, medical students and residents.

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