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Scott Reid, DO

JAMA. 1998;280:1021.

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In order to address many resolutions of interest to resident and fellow physicians, the delegate and alternate delegate from the Resident Physicians Section (RPS) to the American Medical Association (AMA) House of Delegates (HOD) attended the RPS Annual Meeting and the AMA HOD Annual Meeting on June 11 through 18. Due to the work of all the residents who stayed to give testimony, the section continues to have an effective and well-respected voice in the HOD. The following is a summary of some of the resolutions and reports that were addressed regarding residency training issues.

Implementing Independent House Staff Organizations

This RPS resolution instructs the AMA to develop and implement a nationwide program offering support materials and on-site assistance to residents seeking to form independent house staff organizations. This is the most recent action in an area that has been the RPS's primary focus for the past year. House staff organizations may . . . [Full Text of this Article]

AMA-RPS Delegate, 1996-1998
Columbia Olympia Fields Osteopathic Hospital and Medical Center
Olympia Fields, Ill

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