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    Unlike the three-year residency programs that doctors must generally complete after medical school in order to practice medicine, nurse practitioner residency programs, sometimes called fellowships, are completely voluntary.
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    More Nurse Practitioners Are Pursuing Residency Training To Hone Skills

    Jul 03, 2018
    Proponents of postgraduate residencies say the extra clinical training boosts expertise in dealing with complex medical cases. But some nurse practitioner groups see the programs as unnecessary.
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    Dr. Katie Merriam, an OB-GYN resident in Charlotte, N.C., says she loves her mostly female work environment but also appreciates having male colleagues.
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    Male OB-GYNs Are Rare, But Is That A Problem?

    Apr 12, 2018
    Women outnumber men in obstetrics and gynecology residencies and medical practices in the U.S. Heads of training programs now wonder if they should go out of their way to recruit more men.
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    Judge Sides With GOP Assembly Hopeful In Residency Challenge

    Apr 15, 2016

    RENO, Nev. (AP) — Northern Nevada Republican Assembly candidate Jason Guinasso says he's relieved after a judge ruled in his favor in a residency dispute.

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    Study Suggests Surgical Residents Can Safely Work Longer Shifts

    Feb 02, 2016
    Researchers tested whether loosening restrictions on the work schedules of doctors in training would lead to more harm to patients.
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    Residency Suit Against Lawmaker Asks If Moving Plans Matter

    Dec 11, 2015

    CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — A UNLV student is suing a Nevada assemblyman who's expected to move to another district in coming weeks and run for a state Senate seat.

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    Olivia Newton-John On Playing Her Hits On The Las Vegas Strip

    Jul 15, 2015

    It’s safe to say singer-songwriter and actress Olivia Newton-John remains a household name. 

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