Download the 2025 GME Benefits Overview
2025 benefits for MedStar Health residents and fellows
Benefits Unique to Graduate Medical Education (GME)
- Interest-free emergency loans up to $2,500.00
- GME-specific benefit for gender-neutral paid parental leave
- UpToDate subscription
- Extended health care benefits (paid) for one month following departure from MedStar Health
- Special LTD policy for physicians which is portable upon graduation
- Custom diploma frames provided to all graduates
- Physician Concierge Program
- Care.com benefit, including back-up childcare support for unexpected emergencies
- Health insurance begins on first day of employment
- Statistics support at no cost to the resident/fellow
- Annual financial awards presented to residents/fellows for research excellence at the Research & Education Symposium
- Full access to Georgetown Dahlgren Memorial Library (DML) holdings both in-person and online, includes access to DML library staff support
- Georgetown.edu email address, Zoom Professional accounts, and other technology resources provided to University employees
- Georgetown faculty appointments at Instructor level available for chief residents/fellows who are board eligible
- Meal stipends (vary from entity to entity)
2025 Holiday and Payroll Calendar
myHR
Inside the MedStar Health network:
- Log into StarPort
- Hover over the Applications drop down menu
- Click the myHR link
Note: Single sign on (SSO) is not supported on shared workstations.
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myHR
myHR serves as a one-stop and primary source for benefits enrollment and human resources (HR) information. To learn more about your comprehensive benefits package and to elect coverage, visit myHR.
myHR is accessible anywhere from any computer, mobile device, or tablet. If you are:
- Inside the MedStar Health network: Log into StarPort and click the myHR link, located under HR Information. Note: Single sign on (SSO) is not supported on shared workstations.
- Outside the MedStar Health network: Visit myHRMedStar.net. Click “Current Associate” and login in using your MedStar Health email address and network credentials.
For assistance accessing myHR, contact the MedStar Health IS Help Desk at 877-777-8787.
Questions?
Contact Associate Director Liz Joseph, liz.joseph@medstar.net
Liz Joseph
